Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Announces its Net Asset Value and Asset Coverage Ratios at May 31, 2020

Rhea-AI Summary

On June 2, 2020, Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE: KMF) announced its unaudited financial results as of May 31, 2020. The Fund reported net assets of $293 million and a net asset value (NAV) per share of $6.20. As of the same date, the asset coverage ratio for senior securities was an impressive 483%, while the total leverage asset coverage ratio stood at 331%. Long-term investments totaled $390 million, with 94% allocated to equity. The Fund's largest holdings include Plains GP Holdings and The Williams Companies, among others.

Positive

• Fund's net assets reported at $293 million.
• Net asset value per share is $6.20.
• Strong asset coverage ratios: 483% for senior securities and 331% for total leverage.
• 94% of long-term investments are in equity.

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• None.

HOUSTON, June 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: KMF) today provided a summary unaudited statement of assets and liabilities and announced its net asset value and asset coverage ratios under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) as of May 31, 2020. 

As of May 31, 2020, the Fund’s net assets were $293 million and its net asset value per share was $6.20. As of May 31, 2020, the Fund’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 483% and the Fund’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to total leverage (debt and preferred stock) was 331%. 

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Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc.
Statement of Assets and Liabilities
May 31, 2020
(Unaudited)
		(in millions)
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Cash and cash equivalents			37.4
Receivable for securities sold			-
Deposits			0.3
Accrued income			1.7
Other assets			0.6
Total assets			430.4
Notes			86.9
Unamortized notes issuance costs			(0.2	)
Preferred stock			40.0
Unamortized preferred stock issuance costs			(0.2	)
Total leverage			126.5
Payable for securities purchased			8.8
Other liabilities			2.4
Total liabilities			11.2
Net assets		$	292.7
The Fund had 47,197,462 common shares outstanding as of May 31, 2020.

As of May 31, 2020, equity and debt investments were 94% and 6%, respectively, of the Fund’s long-term investments of $390 million.  Long-term investments were comprised of Midstream Company (47%), Midstream MLP (24%), Renewable Infrastructure/Utility Company (19%), Other Energy (3%), Other (1%) and Debt (6%).

The Fund’s ten largest holdings by issuer at May 31, 2020 were:

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1.	Plains GP Holdings, L.P. (Midstream Company)	$28.9		7.4%
2.	The Williams Companies, Inc. (Midstream Company)	28.6		7.3%
3.	Targa Resources Corp. (Midstream Company)	24.9		6.4%
4.	ONEOK, Inc. (Midstream Company)	19.1		4.9%
5.	Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (Renewable Infrastructure/Utility Company)	18.6		4.8%
6.	Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (Midstream MLP)	16.7		4.3%
7.	Atlantica Yield plc (Renewable Infrastructure/Utility Company)	15.7		4.0%
8.	Pembina Pipeline Corporation (Midstream Company)	15.6		4.0%
9.	Energy Transfer LP (Midstream MLP)	13.8		3.5%
10.	MPLX LP (Midstream MLP)	13.7		3.5%
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* Excludes cash.

Portfolio holdings are subject to change without notice. The mention of specific securities is not a recommendation or solicitation for any person to buy, sell or hold any particular security. You can obtain a complete listing of holdings by viewing the Fund’s most recent quarterly or annual report.

Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc. is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, whose common stock is traded on the NYSE. The Fund’s investment objective is to provide a high level of total return with an emphasis on making cash distributions to its stockholders by investing at least 80% of its total assets in securities of companies in the Midstream/Energy Sector, consisting of: (a) Midstream Master Limited Partnerships (“MLPs”), (b) Midstream Companies, (c) Other MLPs and (d) Other Energy Companies. The Fund anticipates that the majority of its investments will consist of investments in Midstream MLPs and Midstream Companies. See Glossary of Key Terms in the Fund’s quarterly reports for a description of these investment categories and for the meaning of capitalized terms.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy, nor shall there be any sale of any securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer or sale is not permitted. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Current performance may be lower or higher than that shown based on market fluctuations from the end of the reported period.

CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: This press release contains "forward-looking statements" as defined under the U.S. federal securities laws. Generally, the words "believe," "expect," "intend," "estimate," "anticipate," "project," "will" and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements, which generally are not historical in nature. Forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from the Fund’s historical experience and its present expectations or projections indicated in any forward-looking statements. These risks include, but are not limited to, changes in economic and political conditions; regulatory and legal changes; MLP industry risk; leverage risk; valuation risk; interest rate risk; tax risk; and other risks discussed in the Fund’s filings with the SEC, available at www.sec.gov. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. The Fund undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements made herein. There is no assurance that the Fund’s investment objective will be attained.

Contact:

KA Fund Advisors, LLC
Investor Relations
877-657-3863
cef@kaynecapital.com
www.kaynefunds.com

FAQ

What is the net asset value per share for KMF as of May 31, 2020?

The net asset value per share for Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF) as of May 31, 2020, is $6.20.

What are the asset coverage ratios for KMF?

As of May 31, 2020, KMF reported an asset coverage ratio of 483% for senior securities and 331% for total leverage.

How much were the net assets for KMF on May 31, 2020?

KMF's net assets were reported at $293 million as of May 31, 2020.

What percentage of KMF's long-term investments are in equity?

As of May 31, 2020, 94% of KMF's long-term investments were allocated to equity.

Who are the largest holdings of KMF?

The largest holdings of KMF include Plains GP Holdings, The Williams Companies, and Targa Resources Corp.