VUG is Vanguard's Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares (Large Growth). Trading at $88.45. Current dividend yield: 0.42%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $0.37 |
| Current yield | 0.42% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Sep 25, 2026(in 19 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.0923 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 3.61% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 10.28% |
| Expense ratio | 0.03% |
| Payout ratio | 0% |
| Market cap | $401.45B |
| Exchange | PCX |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | $0.0923 |
| 2026-03-27 | $0.4778 |
| 2025-12-22 | $0.4993 |
| 2025-09-29 | $0.5068 |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.5044 |
| 2025-03-27 | $0.5000 |
| 2024-12-23 | $0.5344 |
| 2024-09-26 | $0.4546 |
About VUG
The fund manager employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the target index, a broadly diversified index made up of the growth stocks of large U.S. companies, as determined by the index provider. Under normal circumstances, it invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in the stocks that make up the target index.
Frequently asked
What is VUG's dividend yield?
VUG (Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares) currently has a dividend yield of 0.42%, which works out to about $0.37 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is VUG's next ex-dividend date?
VUG's next ex-dividend date is Sep 25, 2026 (in 19 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did VUG last pay a dividend?
VUG's most recent dividend payment date was Jun 30, 2026.
How often does VUG pay dividends?
VUG pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is VUG growing its dividend?
VUG has been growing its dividend at a 10.28% 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 2026-09-06. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.