GOOGL
Alphabet
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
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- Technology
- NASDAQ: GOOGL
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Sep 4, 2026
Dividend yield: 0.25%
Payout ratio: 4.3%
Alphabet's most recent dividend of $0.22 per share was on Sep 4, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $0.86 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.25%.
GOOGL dividend stats
vs. Technology sector
Alphabet Dividend yield
GOOGL has a dividend yield of 0.25% which is below the Technology sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Technology sector average of 1.44%, Alphabet's dividend yield is 83% lower.
GOOGL Dividend history
Alphabet has a history of paying dividends since 2024. Our records of GOOGL show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 4.9% for the last year. But since the stock price has gone up by 34% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 23%.
Alphabet Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | $0.22 | 0.25% |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $0.22 | 0.23% |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $0.21 | 0.27% |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $0.21 | 0.26% |
| Sep 8, 2025 | $0.21 | 0.35% |
| Jun 9, 2025 | $0.21 | 0.46% |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $0.2 | 0.48% |
| Dec 9, 2024 | $0.2 | 0.34% |
| Sep 9, 2024 | $0.2 | 0.27% |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $0.2 | 0.11% |
Alphabet dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
GOOGL has a payout ratio of 4.3% which is lower than the Technology sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Technology sector average of 31.5%, Alphabet's payout ratio is 86% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
GOOGL dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBAY EBay Inc | 1.13% | $1.22 | 24.7% |
| MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.73% | $3.64 | 20.2% |
| AAPL Apple Inc | 0.31% | $1.06 | 12.1% |
| GOOGL Alphabet Inc - Class A | 0.25% | $0.86 | 4.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Alphabet pay a dividend?
Yes, Alphabet has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. GOOGL has been paying dividends since 2024.
When was GOOGL's last dividend?
Alphabet's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 4, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.22 per share.
How much dividend does Alphabet pay (per share)?
On an annual basis GOOGL pays $0.86 per share.
What is Alphabet's dividend yield?
Currently Alphabet's dividend yield is 0.25%.
How often does Alphabet pay dividends?
Alphabet pays four dividends per year.
What is Alphabet's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Alphabet is 4.3%.
Does Alphabet pay a good dividend?
Alphabet's dividend yield is lower than the Technology sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.