VUG Dividend History & Analysis | 0.4% Yield
VUG has a dividend yield of 0.4% and paid 1.58 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
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| VOOG NYSE ETF SP500 Growth Shares |
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|---|---|---|---|
| CNEQ NYSE ETF The Alger Trust |
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| FBCG BATS ETF Fidelity Blue Chip Growth |
6,874 M | 150.79% | 78.6% |
| TGRT NYSE ETF T. Rowe Price Growth |
1,480 M | 43.31% | 100.0% |
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| QQQM NASDAQ ETF NASDAQ 100 |
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| QQQ NASDAQ ETF QQQ Trust |
480,535 M | 12.46% | 98.9% |
| VUG NYSE ETF Growth Shares |
220,192 M | 9.18% | 100.0% |
| QQH NYSE ETF HCM Defender 100 Index |
727 M | 9.40% | 100.0% |
| MGK NYSE ETF Mega Cap Growth Shares |
33,369 M | 8.58% | 98.9% |
VUG Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | 2026-06-26 | 2026-06-30 | 0.0923 | -80.7% | 0.11% | |
| 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.4778 | -4.3% | 0.11% |
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-24 | Quarterly | 0.4993 | -1.5% | 0.1% |
| 2025-09-29 | 2025-09-29 | 2025-10-01 | Quarterly | 0.5068 | +0.5% | 0.11% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-02 | Quarterly | 0.5044 | +0.9% | 0.12% |
| 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.5 | -6.4% | 0.13% |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-26 | Quarterly | 0.5344 | +17.6% | 0.13% |
| 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.4546 | -0.3% | 0.12% |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-07-01 | Quarterly | 0.456 | -2.5% | 0.12% |
| 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-26 | Quarterly | 0.4676 | -20% | 0.13% |
| 2023-12-21 | 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-27 | Quarterly | 0.5847 | +55.5% | 0.19% |
| 2023-09-21 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-26 | Quarterly | 0.3759 | -8.8% | 0.14% |
| 2023-06-23 | 2023-06-26 | 2023-06-28 | Quarterly | 0.4122 | -4% | 0.15% |
| 2023-03-23 | 2023-03-24 | 2023-03-28 | Quarterly | 0.4292 | -4.3% | 0.18% |
| 2022-12-22 | 2022-12-23 | 2022-12-28 | Quarterly | 0.4483 | +4.4% | 0.21% |
| 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-26 | 2022-09-28 | Quarterly | 0.4296 | +34% | 0.19% |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-06-24 | 2022-06-28 | Quarterly | 0.3206 | +6.6% | 0.14% |
| 2022-03-23 | 2022-03-24 | 2022-03-28 | Quarterly | 0.3006 | -35.9% | 0.11% |
| 2021-12-27 | 2021-12-28 | 2021-12-30 | Quarterly | 0.469 | +48.1% | 0.15% |
| 2021-09-24 | 2021-09-27 | 2021-09-29 | Quarterly | 0.3166 | 0% | 0.11% |
VUG Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, VUG's dividend yield is 0.43%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.58 USD by the current share price of 85.68.
As of July 2026, VUG paid a dividend of 1.58 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-26 and the payout was 0.0923 USD.
VUG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, VUG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-26.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VUG for the next payments are between 0.085 (-7.9%) and 0.101 (+9.4%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.44%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.0923 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Growth Shares (VUG) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Growth Shares (VUG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
VUG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.18% per year. Strong growth: VUG's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
VUG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.24%. If you bought VUG's shares at 48.63 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.58 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.24% of your original purchase price.
VUG 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: Growth Shares has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
VUG's 0.43% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of VUG is unknown.
VUG's Overall Dividend Rating is 59.72%. 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: 2026-07-21 02:38 UTC