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Nuveen Global High Income Fund (JGH)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Chicago, United States | NYSE
12.42 USD +0.02 (0.161%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 12.42
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:07 a.m. EDT

The fund presents a classic dilemma for income investors: an attractive headline yield masking significant structural inefficiencies. The 10% dividend yield is compelling on paper, but the payout ratio exceeding 100% indicates the fund is distributing more than its current earnings generate, relying on capital erosion to maintain the stream. While the recent price action shows a slight uptick and the statistical model hints at a stable trend, the underlying business quality is compromised by this unsustainable distribution policy. Over the long term, the asset has underperformed significantly, dropping roughly 15% over the last nine years despite occasional recovery years, suggesting the market consistently discounts the quality of the assets held within the fund. For a high-income vehicle, the cost of capital depletion outweighs the benefit of the current yield.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.008191
AutoARIMA0.008491
AutoETS0.008577
MSTL0.009425

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 63%
H-stat 2.92
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.228
Excess Kurtosis -1.19
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-13
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-13
Market Cap 349,322,880
Trailing P/E 10.53
Website https://www.nuveen.com/CEF/Product/Overview.aspx?fundcode=JGH

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.83% 9.79% 9.88% 10.13%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-14 0.104000 0.830008
2026-07-15 0.104000 0.830008
2026-06-15 0.104000 0.807453
2026-05-15 0.104000 0.829346
2026-04-15 0.104000 0.820189
2026-03-13 0.104000 0.835341
2026-02-13 0.104000 0.809338
2026-01-15 0.104000 0.816327
2025-12-15 0.104000 0.835341
2025-11-14 0.104000 0.822134
2025-10-15 0.103586 0.790130
2025-09-15 0.103586 0.763909
2025-08-15 0.103586 0.767304
2025-07-15 0.103586 0.797429
2025-06-13 0.103586 0.817569
2025-05-15 0.103586 0.819509
2025-04-15 0.103586 0.873406
2025-03-14 0.103586 0.809266
2025-02-14 0.103586 0.776507
2025-01-15 0.103586 0.796203
2024-12-13 0.103586 0.782963
2024-11-15 0.103586 0.793155
2024-10-15 0.103586 0.793762
2024-09-13 0.103586 0.803615
2024-08-15 0.103586 0.812439
2024-07-15 0.103586 0.809898
2024-06-14 0.103586 0.810532
2024-05-14 0.103586 0.818862
2024-04-12 0.103586 0.832016
2024-03-14 0.103586 0.822111
2024-02-14 0.103586 0.830682
2024-01-11 0.103586 0.838753
2023-12-14 0.103586 0.858210
2023-11-14 0.103586 0.925702
2023-10-12 0.103586 0.951203
2023-09-14 0.103586 0.905472
2023-08-14 0.103586 0.884594
2023-07-13 0.103586 0.910246
2023-06-14 0.103586 0.931529
2023-05-12 0.103586 0.966287
2023-04-13 0.103586 0.909447
2023-03-14 0.103586 0.931529
2023-02-14 0.103586 0.858922
2023-01-12 0.103586 0.864658
2022-12-14 0.112550 0.970259
2022-11-14 0.112550 0.979547
2022-10-13 0.112550 1.065814
2022-09-14 0.112550 0.977845
2022-08-12 0.112550 0.865104
2022-07-14 0.112550 0.982969
2022-06-14 0.112550 0.966924
2022-05-12 0.112550 0.906930
2022-04-13 0.112550 0.821533
2022-03-14 0.112550 0.865769
2022-02-14 0.112550 0.788718
2022-01-13 0.112550 0.723794
2021-12-14 0.112550 0.735140
2021-11-12 0.112550 0.704759
2021-10-14 0.112550 0.696042
2021-09-14 0.112550 0.695182
2021-08-12 0.112550 0.700809
2021-07-14 0.112550 0.697336
2021-06-14 0.112550 0.704318
2021-05-13 0.112550 0.717336
2021-04-14 0.112550 0.720551
2021-03-12 0.112550 0.719169
2021-02-11 0.085657 0.549788
2021-01-14 0.085657 0.555493
2020-12-14 0.085657 0.564647
2020-11-12 0.085657 0.607928
2020-10-14 0.085657 0.617570
2020-09-14 0.085657 0.594015
2020-08-13 0.085657 0.599000
2020-07-14 0.085657 0.645980
2020-06-12 0.085657 0.658394
2020-05-14 0.101594 0.849448
2020-04-14 0.101594 0.812752
2020-03-12 0.101594 0.816016
2020-02-13 0.101594 0.606531
2020-01-14 0.101594 0.610908
2019-12-12 0.101594 0.634962
2019-11-14 0.101594 0.647921
2019-10-11 0.101594 0.660130
2019-09-12 0.101594 0.657141
2019-08-14 0.101594 0.678515
2019-07-12 0.101594 0.659273
2019-06-13 0.101594 0.667942
2019-05-14 0.101594 0.652498
2019-04-12 0.101594 0.653338
2019-03-14 0.101594 0.676391
2019-02-14 0.106574 0.712870
2019-01-14 0.106574 0.734487
2018-12-13 0.106574 0.753706
2018-11-14 0.106574 0.727468
2018-10-12 0.106574 0.712870
2018-09-13 0.106574 0.679681
2018-08-14 0.106574 0.674519
2018-07-12 0.106574 0.695653
2018-06-14 0.106574 0.685363
2018-05-14 0.119522 0.750766
2018-04-12 0.119522 0.740074
2018-03-14 0.119522 0.737790
2018-02-14 0.119522 0.739616
2018-01-11 0.119522 0.696109
2017-12-14 0.119522 0.714845
2017-11-14 0.119522 0.741452
2017-10-12 0.119522 0.690480
2017-09-14 0.119522 0.696515
2017-08-11 0.119522 0.703899
2017-07-12 0.119522 0.697328
2017-06-13 0.119522 0.713990
2017-05-11 0.119522 0.715272
2017-04-11 0.119522 0.721316
2017-03-13 0.119522 0.745150
2017-02-13 0.119522 0.712288
2017-01-11 0.119522 0.743296
2016-12-13 0.119522 0.770116
2016-11-10 0.119522 0.810319
2016-10-12 0.119522 0.768630
2016-09-13 0.119522 0.786329
2016-08-11 0.131474 0.849864
2016-07-13 0.131474 0.881193
2016-06-13 0.131474 0.909855
2016-05-11 0.131474 0.937760
2016-04-13 0.131474 0.937760
2016-03-11 0.131474 0.985562
2016-02-10 0.131474 1.084769
2016-01-13 0.131474 1.010561
2015-12-11 0.131474 1.001325
2015-11-10 0.131474 0.880013
2015-10-13 0.131474 0.873001
2015-09-11 0.131474 0.873581
2015-08-12 0.131474 0.844406
2015-07-13 0.131474 0.796329
2015-06-11 0.131474 0.770205
2015-05-13 0.131474 0.762610
2015-04-13 0.131474 0.763496
2015-03-11 0.131474 0.769304
2015-02-11 0.125498 0.738658
2015-01-13 0.125498 0.735627
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.24
dividendYield 10.0
exDividendDate 2026-08-14
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.104
lastDividendDate 2026-08-14
dividendDate 2019-02-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.077951014
Address1 333 West Wacker Drive
All Time High 18.48
All Time Low 9.24
Ask 12.52
Ask Size 700
Average Daily Volume10 Day 54,110
Average Daily Volume3 Month 85,720
Average Volume 85,720
Average Volume10Days 54,110
Bid 12.07
Bid Size 100
City Chicago
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 12.42
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 12.45
Day Low 12.3401
Dividend Date 1,548,979,200
Dividend Rate 1.24
Dividend Yield 10.0
Earnings Timestamp End 1,741,345,140
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,741,345,140
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.18
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,786,665,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 12.5482
Fifty Day Average Change -0.12819958
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.010216571
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -7.795101
Fifty Two Week High 13.7
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.2799997
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.09343064
Fifty Two Week Low 11.8
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.6199999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.052542362
Fifty Two Week Range 11.8 - 13.7
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,416,839,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 9.98
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Fullday Change 0.0200005
Fullday Change Percent 0.161294
Fullday Price 12.42
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.0
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00117
Held Percent Institutions 0.4032
Implied Shares Outstanding 28,125,836
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,786,665,600
Last Dividend Value 0.104
Long Business Summary Nuveen Global High Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets across the globe. The fund primarily invests in U.S. high-yield bonds, non-U.S. high-yield bonds from developed and emerging markets, corporate debt securities, U.S. and foreign government debt securities, mortgage and asset-backed securities, preferred securities, secured and unsecured loans, and convertible debt securities. It seeks to invest in below investment grade securities rated BB/Ba or lower. The fund uses a diversified global high-income strategy, which blends high-yield bonds and other income producing securities from around the world, and across the capital structure and credit spectrum, to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Global High Yield Index. Nuveen Global High Income Fund was formed on August 5, 2014 and is domiciled in the United States.
Long Name Nuveen Global High Income Fund
Market us_market
Market Cap 349,322,880
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_274045657
Non Diluted Market Cap 348,760,366
Open 12.44
Operating Margins 0.0
Payout Ratio 1.0448
Phone 312 917 7700
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 12.42
Post Market Time 1,787,951,100
Previous Close 12.4
Price Hint 2
Profit Margins 0.0
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0200005
Regular Market Change Percent 0.161294
Regular Market Day High 12.45
Regular Market Day Low 12.3401
Regular Market Day Range 12.3401 - 12.45
Regular Market Open 12.44
Regular Market Previous Close 12.4
Regular Market Price 12.42
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,202
Regular Market Volume 50,544
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 28,125,836
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0026
Shares Short 73,786
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 179,289
Short Name Nuveen Global High Income Fund
Short Percent Of Float 0.0026
Short Ratio 0.76
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol JGH
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 1.18
Trailing P E 10.525424
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 12.621265
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.20126534
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.015946526
Type Disp Equity
Volume 50,544
Website https://www.nuveen.com/CEF/Product/Overview.aspx?fundcode=JGH
Zip 60,606-1220