VCR Dividend History & Analysis | 0.8% Yield

VCR has a dividend yield of 0.8% and paid 2.91 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.79%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 1.86%
Consistency Lifetime 92.2%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.01%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 22
Dividend Rating 47.07%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 1.7%
Total Return 5y: 35.6%

Top Dividend Payers in Consumer Cyclical

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ITB 2,912 M 1.70% 2.59%
RXI 284 M 1.62% 2.03%
RSPD 227 M 1.15% 1.46%
XLY 24,175 M 0.86% 1.99%
RTH 269 M 0.97% 1.55%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
BETZ 53 M 116% 37.1%
ITB 2,912 M 51.3% 91.8%
RXI 284 M 19.0% 91.4%
FDIS 2,006 M 10.7% 96.0%
RTH 269 M 12.4% 83.4%

VCR Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-17 2025-12-17 2025-12-19 0.751 9.3% 0.19%
2025-09-24 2025-09-24 2025-09-26 0.687 -2.3% 0.17%
2025-06-26 2025-06-26 2025-06-30 0.703 -8.9% 0.2%
2025-03-25 2025-03-25 2025-03-27 Quarterly 0.772 17% 0.23%
2024-12-18 2024-12-18 2024-12-20 Quarterly 0.66 -20% 0.17%
2024-09-27 2024-09-27 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.825 23.7% 0.24%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-02 Quarterly 0.667 4.4% 0.21%
2024-03-22 2024-03-25 2024-03-27 Quarterly 0.639 9.2% 0.2%
2023-12-19 2023-12-20 2023-12-22 Quarterly 0.585 -18.9% 0.19%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-03 Quarterly 0.721 32.1% 0.27%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-05 Quarterly 0.546 -21.4% 0.2%
2023-03-24 2023-03-27 2023-03-29 Quarterly 0.695 5.1% 0.29%
2022-12-15 2022-12-16 2022-12-20 Quarterly 0.661 17% 0.29%
2022-09-28 2022-09-29 2022-10-03 Quarterly 0.565 25.6% 0.23%
2022-06-23 2022-06-24 2022-06-28 Quarterly 0.45 -3% 0.19%
2022-03-24 2022-03-25 2022-03-29 Quarterly 0.464 -29.2% 0.15%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2021-12-21 Quarterly 0.655 -57.8% 0.19%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-04 Quarterly 1.553 300.3% 0.49%
2021-06-21 2021-06-22 2021-06-24 Quarterly 0.388 252.7% 0.13%
2021-03-26 2021-03-29 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.11 -97.1% 0.04%
2020-09-11 2020-09-14 2020-09-16 Quarterly 3.794 593.6% N/A
2020-06-22 2020-06-23 2020-06-25 Quarterly 0.547 49.5% N/A
2020-03-10 2020-03-11 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.366 -51.1% N/A
2019-12-16 2019-12-17 2019-12-19 Quarterly 0.749 27.2% N/A
2019-09-26 2019-09-27 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.589 28.3% N/A
2019-06-21 2019-06-24 2019-06-26 Quarterly 0.459 7% N/A
2019-03-21 2019-03-22 2019-03-26 Quarterly 0.429 -23.4% N/A
2018-12-13 2018-12-14 2018-12-18 Quarterly 0.56 1.3% N/A
2018-09-24 2018-09-25 2018-09-27 Quarterly 0.553 0.4% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-03 Quarterly 0.551 39.5% N/A
2018-03-16 2018-03-19 2018-03-21 Quarterly 0.395 -21.8% N/A
2017-12-14 2017-12-15 2017-12-19 Quarterly 0.505 -5.8% N/A
2017-09-27 2017-09-28 2017-10-02 Quarterly 0.536 25.2% N/A
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-05 Quarterly 0.428 3.9% N/A
2017-03-24 2017-03-28 2017-03-30 Quarterly 0.412 -42.1% N/A
2016-12-14 2016-12-16 2016-12-20 Quarterly 0.712 50.2% N/A
2016-09-20 2016-09-22 2016-09-26 Quarterly 0.474 17% N/A
2016-06-21 2016-06-23 2016-06-27 Quarterly 0.405 -12.5% N/A
2016-03-21 2016-03-23 2016-03-28 Quarterly 0.463 -1.3% N/A
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2015-12-30 Quarterly 0.469 -59.1% N/A
2015-09-23 2015-09-25 2015-09-29 Quarterly 1.147 -19.9% N/A
2014-12-18 2014-12-22 2014-12-24 Annual 1.432 56.8% N/A
2013-12-20 2013-12-24 2013-12-27 Annual 0.913 -20.7% N/A
2012-12-20 2012-12-24 2012-12-27 Annual 1.152 35.1% N/A
2011-12-21 2011-12-23 2011-12-28 Annual 0.853 42.2% N/A
2010-12-22 2010-12-27 2010-12-29 Annual 0.6 37.3% N/A
2009-12-22 2009-12-24 2009-12-29 Annual 0.437 -44.4% N/A
2008-12-22 2008-12-24 2008-12-29 Annual 0.786 70.9% N/A
2007-12-14 2007-12-18 2007-12-20 Annual 0.46 -2.1% N/A
2006-12-18 2006-12-20 2006-12-22 Annual 0.47 0% N/A

VCR Dividend FAQ

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSE ARCA: VCR) seeks to replicate the performance of a GICS-defined consumer-discretionary index by holding U.S. large-, mid-, and small-cap stocks in proportion to their index weights. The fund is fully invested in the index constituents and is classified as a non-diversified ETF.

What is the Dividend Yield of VCR?

As of February 2026, VCR`s dividend yield is 0.79%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.91 USD by the current share price of 390.37.

Does VCR pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, VCR paid a dividend of 2.91 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-17 and the payout was 0.751 USD.

How often does VCR pay dividends?

VCR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, VCR has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-17.

VCR dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VCR for the next 4 payments are between 0.463 (-38.3%) and 1.044 (+39.0%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will VCR pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.751 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Consumer Discretionary (VCR) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VCR?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Consumer Discretionary (VCR) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of VCR?

VCR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.86% per year.
Weak growth: VCR's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of VCR?

VCR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.01%. If you bought VCR's shares at 287.83 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.91 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.01% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VCR?

VCR Payout Consistency is 92.2%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Consumer Discretionary has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VCR have a good Dividend Yield?

VCR`s 0.79% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VCR?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VCR is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of VCR?

VCR`s Overall Dividend Rating is 47.07%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-03 04:22