VTIP is Vanguard's Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares (Short-Term Inflation-Protected Bond). Trading at $49.73. Current dividend yield: 5.48%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $2.72 |
| Current yield | 5.48% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Oct 01, 2026(in 28 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Jul 06, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.6804 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 25.18% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | -16.14% |
| Expense ratio | 0.03% |
| Payout ratio | 0% |
| Market cap | $68.48B |
| Exchange | NGM |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | $0.6804 |
| 2026-04-01 | $0.0227 |
| 2025-12-18 | $0.7110 |
| 2025-10-01 | $0.6481 |
| 2025-07-01 | $0.4260 |
| 2025-04-01 | $0.0978 |
| 2024-12-24 | $0.5290 |
| 2024-10-01 | $0.3083 |
About VTIP
The index is a market-capitalization-weighted index that includes all inflation-protected public obligations issued by the U.S. Treasury with remaining maturities of less than 5 years.
Frequently asked
What is VTIP's dividend yield?
VTIP (Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares) currently has a dividend yield of 5.48%, which works out to about $2.72 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is VTIP's next ex-dividend date?
VTIP's next ex-dividend date is Oct 01, 2026 (in 28 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did VTIP last pay a dividend?
VTIP's most recent dividend payment date was Jul 06, 2026.
How often does VTIP pay dividends?
VTIP pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is VTIP growing its dividend?
VTIP has been shrinking its dividend at a -16.14% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-03. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.