GOOGL vs NHYB
Alphabet Inc. compared with Nuveen High Yield Corporate Bond ETF on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
GOOGL
Alphabet Inc.
TTM yield · Quarterly
NHYB
Nuveen High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
TTM yield · Monthly
Quick take
- NHYB yields more today: 7.10% vs 0.26% (forward).
- GOOGL pays every quarter; NHYB pays every month.
- GOOGL raises fewer payout-risk flags on our heuristic (low vs low).
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | GOOGL | NHYB |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $338.36 | $24.53 |
| TTM yield | 0.25% | 6.05% |
| Forward yield | 0.26% | 7.10% |
| Annual payout per share | $0.88 | $1.7424 |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly | Monthly |
| Next ex-date | Dec 4, 2026 (est.) | Oct 1, 2026 (est.) |
| Payout ratio (earnings) | 4% | — |
| 1-year payout growth | +4.9% | — |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | — |
| Consecutive years of increases | 1 year | 0 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 96/100 | 73/100 |
| 1-year total return | +59.3% | — |
| 1-year price return | +58.9% | — |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 4.1T | — |
| Years paying | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| Payout risk (heuristic) | Low | Low |
| Sector / category | Communication Services | — |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| GOOGL | NHYB | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 29.6 | 407.7 |
| Income per year | $26 | $710 |
| Income per month (avg) | $2 | $59 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model GOOGL · Model NHYB
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOOGL Dec 4, 2026 | Dec 11, 2026 | $0.22 | Est. |
| GOOGL Mar 5, 2027 | Mar 12, 2027 | $0.22 | Est. |
| GOOGL Jun 4, 2027 | Jun 11, 2027 | $0.22 | Est. |
| NHYB Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 | $0.1452 | Est. |
| NHYB Oct 31, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 | $0.1452 | Est. |
| NHYB Nov 30, 2026 | Dec 14, 2026 | $0.1452 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
GOOGLNHYB
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, GOOGL or NHYB?
NHYB currently has the higher trailing yield: GOOGL yields 0.25% and NHYB yields 6.05%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do GOOGL and NHYB pay?
GOOGL pays every quarter and NHYB pays every month. GOOGL's next ex-date is Dec 4, 2026 and NHYB's is Oct 1, 2026.
Is GOOGL or NHYB better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. GOOGL and NHYB differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.