VYM is Vanguard's Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (Large Value). Trading at $164.23. Current dividend yield: 2.39%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $3.92 |
| Current yield | 2.39% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Sep 18, 2026(in 11 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.9795 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 3.79% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 2.49% |
| Expense ratio | 0.04% |
| Payout ratio | 0% |
| Market cap | $94.63B |
| Exchange | PCX |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | $0.9795 |
| 2026-03-20 | $0.8617 |
| 2025-12-19 | $0.9474 |
| 2025-09-19 | $0.8417 |
| 2025-06-20 | $0.8617 |
| 2025-03-21 | $0.8500 |
| 2024-12-20 | $0.9642 |
| 2024-09-20 | $0.8511 |
Frequently asked
What is VYM's dividend yield?
VYM (Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF) currently has a dividend yield of 2.39%, which works out to about $3.92 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is VYM's next ex-dividend date?
VYM's next ex-dividend date is Sep 18, 2026 (in 11 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did VYM last pay a dividend?
VYM's most recent dividend payment date was Jun 23, 2026.
How often does VYM pay dividends?
VYM pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is VYM growing its dividend?
VYM has been growing its dividend at a 2.49% 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 2026-09-07. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.