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VIG Dividend History & Analysis | 1.6% Yield

VIG has a dividend yield of 1.6% and paid 3.55 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.61%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.55
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 10.13%
Dividend Rating 61.24%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.79%
Payout Ratio -
Payouts last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 80.04%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 14.9%
Total Return 5y: 73.3%

Top Dividend Payers in Large Blend

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
YMAG 430 M 47.7% 75.9%
SPYT 121 M 21.2% 26.9%
QDPL 1,391 M 5.67% 9.06%
VIG 102,532 M 1.61% 2.79%
RSP 75,895 M 1.55% 2.58%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
FELC 5,952 M 3,290% 83.3%
QLTY 2,974 M 520% 83.3%
DFSU 1,856 M 161% 87.5%
APUE 2,188 M 137% 100%
TCAF 6,229 M 104% 100%

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BKLC
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GSUS
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VOTE
TCW Trust
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AVUS
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DCPE
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VIG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-29 2025-09-29 2025-10-01 0.865 -0.7% 0.4%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-02 0.871 -7.1% 0.43%
2025-03-27 2025-03-27 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.938 7.1% 0.48%
2024-12-23 2024-12-23 2024-12-26 Quarterly 0.876 4.9% 0.45%
2024-09-27 2024-09-27 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.835 -7.1% 0.42%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-02 Quarterly 0.899 16.9% 0.49%
2024-03-22 2024-03-25 2024-03-27 Quarterly 0.769 -16% 0.42%
2023-12-21 2023-12-22 2023-12-27 Quarterly 0.916 18.8% 0.54%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-03 Quarterly 0.771 -0.3% 0.5%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-05 Quarterly 0.773 3.2% 0.48%
2023-03-24 2023-03-27 2023-03-29 Quarterly 0.749 -13.8% 0.51%
2022-12-20 2022-12-21 2022-12-23 Quarterly 0.869 21.5% 0.58%
2022-09-19 2022-09-20 2022-09-22 Quarterly 0.715 2.9% 0.5%
2022-06-21 2022-06-22 2022-06-24 Quarterly 0.695 0.1% 0.5%
2022-03-21 2022-03-22 2022-03-24 Quarterly 0.694 -10.2% 0.43%
2021-12-20 2021-12-21 2021-12-23 Quarterly 0.773 10.4% 0.47%
2021-09-20 2021-09-21 2021-09-23 Quarterly 0.7 3.7% 0.45%
2021-06-21 2021-06-22 2021-06-24 Quarterly 0.675 31.6% 0.45%
2021-03-22 2021-03-23 2021-03-25 Quarterly 0.513 -22.7% 0.36%
2020-12-21 2020-12-22 2020-12-24 Quarterly 0.664 19% 0.48%
2020-09-29 2020-09-30 2020-10-02 Quarterly 0.558 -7.2% N/A
2020-06-29 2020-06-30 2020-07-02 Quarterly 0.601 26.8% N/A
2020-03-26 2020-03-27 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.474 -20.9% N/A
2019-12-18 2019-12-19 2019-12-23 Quarterly 0.599 8.5% N/A
2019-09-24 2019-09-25 2019-09-27 Quarterly 0.552 16.7% N/A
2019-06-17 2019-06-18 2019-06-20 Quarterly 0.473 -7.3% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-02 Quarterly 0.51 -11.6% N/A
2018-12-17 2018-12-18 2018-12-20 Quarterly 0.577 15.9% N/A
2018-09-26 2018-09-27 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.498 -12% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-03 Quarterly 0.566 42.6% N/A
2018-03-26 2018-03-27 2018-03-29 Quarterly 0.397 -27.3% N/A
2017-12-21 2017-12-22 2017-12-27 Quarterly 0.546 27% N/A
2017-09-20 2017-09-21 2017-09-25 Quarterly 0.43 -17% N/A
2017-06-21 2017-06-23 2017-06-27 Quarterly 0.518 21.9% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-04 Quarterly 0.425 -26.3% N/A
2016-12-22 2016-12-27 2016-12-29 Quarterly 0.577 46.8% N/A
2016-09-13 2016-09-15 2016-09-19 Quarterly 0.393 -11.9% N/A
2016-06-21 2016-06-23 2016-06-27 Quarterly 0.446 8.8% N/A
2016-03-21 2016-03-23 2016-03-28 Quarterly 0.41 -13.7% N/A
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2015-12-30 Quarterly 0.475 7.2% N/A
2015-09-23 2015-09-25 2015-09-29 Quarterly 0.443 0.2% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-02 Quarterly 0.442 -3.7% N/A
2015-03-23 2015-03-25 2015-03-27 Quarterly 0.459 0.2% N/A
2014-12-18 2014-12-22 2014-12-24 Quarterly 0.458 17.4% N/A
2014-09-22 2014-09-24 2014-09-26 Quarterly 0.39 -4.4% N/A
2014-06-23 2014-06-25 2014-06-27 Quarterly 0.408 24% N/A
2014-03-24 2014-03-26 2014-03-28 Quarterly 0.329 -17.3% N/A
2013-12-20 2013-12-24 2013-12-27 Quarterly 0.398 11.5% N/A
2013-09-23 2013-09-25 2013-09-27 Quarterly 0.357 3.5% N/A
2013-06-24 2013-06-26 2013-06-28 Quarterly 0.345 0% N/A

VIG Dividend FAQ

The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF (VIG) follows a passive indexing strategy that seeks to mirror the performance of its benchmark, which comprises U.S. large-cap stocks with a documented history of raising dividends year over year. The fund holds, or nearly holds, each constituent in proportion to its index weight, thereby delivering exposure to companies that demonstrate dividend growth consistency.

What is the Dividend Yield of VIG?

As of December 2025, VIG`s dividend yield is 1.61%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.55 USD by the current share price of 220.66.

Does VIG pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, VIG paid a dividend of 3.55 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-29 and the payout was 0.865 USD.

How often does VIG pay dividends?

VIG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, VIG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-29.

VIG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VIG for the next 4 payments are between 0.927 (+7.2%) and 0.955 (+10.4%).
This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.

Will VIG pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.865 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-29. The next Ex-Dividend date for Vanguard Dividend (VIG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VIG?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of VIG?

VIG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.1% per year.
Strong growth: VIG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of VIG?

VIG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.79%. If you bought VIG's shares at 127.31 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.55 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.79% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VIG?

VIG Payout Consistency is 99.2%. 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: Vanguard Dividend has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VIG have a good Dividend Yield?

VIG`s 1.61% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VIG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VIG is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of VIG?

VIG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 61.24%. 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.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-11-27 02:38