VCSH Dividend History & Analysis | 4.4% Yield
VCSH has a dividend yield of 4.4% and paid 3.51 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Short-Term Bond
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSIG NYSE ETF Duration Investment Grade |
1,527 M | 4.77% | 5.51% |
| NBSD NYSE ETF Neuberger Short Duration |
1,267 M | 4.71% | 5.31% |
| USTB NASDAQ ETF VictoryShares USAA Core |
2,490 M | 4.53% | 5.42% |
| EVSD NASDAQ ETF Eaton Vance Short Duration |
1,390 M | 4.58% | 5.19% |
| IGSB NASDAQ ETF 1-5 Year Investment Grade |
23,406 M | 4.57% | 5.21% |
| CGSD NYSE ETF Capital Short Duration |
2,483 M | 4.42% | 5.37% |
| NEAR BATS ETF Short Maturity Bond |
4,880 M | 4.40% | 5.38% |
| SCHJ NYSE ETF Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate |
849 M | 4.48% | 5.10% |
| SUSB NASDAQ ETF ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate |
1,305 M | 4.48% | 5.06% |
| VCSH NASDAQ ETF Short-Term Corporate Bond |
45,164 M | 4.42% | 5.03% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHJ NYSE ETF Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate |
849 M | 38.20% | 100.0% |
| SUSB NASDAQ ETF ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate |
1,305 M | 36.52% | 100.0% |
| BSV NYSE ETF Short-Term Bond Shares |
46,411 M | 34.04% | 100.0% |
| NEAR BATS ETF Short Maturity Bond |
4,880 M | 34.92% | 89.5% |
| IGSB NASDAQ ETF 1-5 Year Investment Grade |
23,406 M | 28.35% | 100.0% |
| SLQD NASDAQ ETF 0-5 Year Investment Grade |
2,379 M | 28.23% | 100.0% |
| ISTB NASDAQ ETF Core 1-5 Year USD Bond |
5,081 M | 27.33% | 100.0% |
| VCSH NASDAQ ETF Short-Term Corporate Bond |
45,164 M | 27.06% | 100.0% |
| SPSB NYSE ETF Barclays Short Term |
10,494 M | 28.88% | 98.4% |
| GVI BATS ETF Intermediate |
3,804 M | 23.06% | 100.0% |
VCSH Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-05 | Monthly | 0.299 | +4% | 0.38% |
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-06 | Monthly | 0.2876 | -3% | 0.37% |
| 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-03 | Monthly | 0.2965 | +2% | 0.38% |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-05 | Monthly | 0.2906 | -2.2% | 0.37% |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-06 | Monthly | 0.297 | +9.9% | 0.38% |
| 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-04 | Monthly | 0.2703 | -9.1% | 0.34% |
| 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-04 | Monthly | 0.2972 | -1.1% | 0.37% |
| 2025-12-18 | 2025-12-18 | 2025-12-22 | Monthly | 0.3005 | +3.2% | 0.38% |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-03 | Monthly | 0.2911 | -2.1% | 0.37% |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-05 | Monthly | 0.2974 | +2.4% | 0.37% |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-03 | Monthly | 0.2904 | +0.1% | 0.36% |
| 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-04 | Monthly | 0.2901 | -2.4% | 0.37% |
| 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-05 | Monthly | 0.2972 | +2.4% | 0.38% |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-03 | Monthly | 0.2903 | -2.3% | 0.37% |
| 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-04 | Monthly | 0.297 | +5.2% | 0.38% |
| 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-05 | Monthly | 0.2824 | -2.3% | 0.36% |
| 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-03 | Monthly | 0.289 | +11.7% | 0.37% |
| 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-05 | Monthly | 0.2588 | -8% | 0.33% |
| 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-05 | Monthly | 0.2813 | +0.5% | 0.36% |
| 2024-12-24 | 2024-12-24 | 2024-12-27 | Monthly | 0.2798 | +2.5% | 0.36% |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-04 | Monthly | 0.2729 | -0.4% | 0.35% |
| 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-05 | Monthly | 0.2741 | +5.2% | 0.35% |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-03 | Monthly | 0.2605 | -0.8% | 0.33% |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-05 | Monthly | 0.2627 | -1.6% | 0.33% |
| 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-05 | Monthly | 0.2669 | +4.3% | 0.34% |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-03 | Monthly | 0.2559 | -0.8% | 0.33% |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-05 | Monthly | 0.258 | +3.5% | 0.34% |
| 2024-05-01 | 2024-05-02 | 2024-05-06 | Monthly | 0.2492 | +0.5% | 0.33% |
| 2024-04-01 | 2024-04-02 | 2024-04-04 | Monthly | 0.2479 | +8.3% | 0.32% |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-04 | 2024-03-06 | Monthly | 0.229 | -2.1% | 0.3% |
| 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-02 | 2024-02-06 | Monthly | 0.234 | +1.2% | 0.3% |
| 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-26 | 2023-12-28 | Monthly | 0.2312 | +6.8% | 0.3% |
| 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-04 | 2023-12-06 | Monthly | 0.2164 | -4.5% | 0.28% |
| 2023-11-01 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-11-06 | Monthly | 0.2267 | +5.6% | 0.3% |
| 2023-10-02 | 2023-10-03 | 2023-10-05 | Monthly | 0.2147 | +2.5% | 0.29% |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-05 | 2023-09-07 | Monthly | 0.2095 | +5.6% | 0.28% |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-02 | 2023-08-04 | Monthly | 0.1983 | +3.1% | 0.26% |
| 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-05 | 2023-07-07 | Monthly | 0.1923 | -1.5% | 0.26% |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-02 | 2023-06-06 | Monthly | 0.1952 | +6.9% | 0.26% |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-04 | Monthly | 0.1826 | -4.3% | 0.24% |
| 2023-04-03 | 2023-04-04 | 2023-04-06 | Monthly | 0.1908 | +16.4% | 0.25% |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-02 | 2023-03-06 | Monthly | 0.1639 | -4.9% | 0.22% |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-06 | Monthly | 0.1723 | +1.8% | 0.23% |
| 2022-12-23 | 2022-12-27 | 2022-12-29 | Monthly | 0.1693 | +13.2% | 0.22% |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-02 | 2022-12-06 | Monthly | 0.1496 | +1% | 0.2% |
| 2022-11-01 | 2022-11-02 | 2022-11-04 | Monthly | 0.1481 | +2.6% | 0.2% |
| 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-04 | 2022-10-06 | Monthly | 0.1443 | +5.9% | 0.19% |
| 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-02 | 2022-09-07 | Monthly | 0.1362 | +7.1% | 0.18% |
| 2022-08-01 | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-04 | Monthly | 0.1272 | +7.9% | 0.17% |
| 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-05 | 2022-07-07 | Monthly | 0.1179 | 0% | 0.15% |
VCSH Dividend FAQ
As of August 2026, VCSH's dividend yield is 4.42%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.51 USD by the current share price of 78.61.
As of August 2026, VCSH paid a dividend of 3.51 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-03 and the payout was 0.299 USD.
VCSH pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, VCSH has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-03.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VCSH for the next payments are between 0.318 (+6.4%) and 0.342 (+14.4%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 5.06%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.299 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-03. The next Ex-Dividend date for Short-Term Corporate (VCSH) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Short-Term Corporate (VCSH) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
VCSH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 27.1% per year. Strong growth: VCSH's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
VCSH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.03%. If you bought VCSH's shares at 69.74 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.51 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.03% of your original purchase price.
VCSH Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Short-Term Corporate has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
VCSH's 4.42% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of VCSH is unknown.
VCSH's Overall Dividend Rating is 78.80%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-08-18 02:47 UTC