Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (VO) Dividend History

NYSE Arca: VODistributions, yield, payment dates and growth.

VO latest distribution

$0.2899per share · +13.7% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateSep 28Monday, 2026
Payment dateSep 30Wednesday, 2026

Paid. Next quarterly distribution expected around mid-December 2026 (not yet announced).

  • 1.36%trailing 12-month yield
  • $1.10paid in the last 12 months
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • 2004paying since
  • +8.1%5-year growth a year

VO dividend income calculator

Income a year
$110
Each payment
$28
Value of the shares
$8,077
Yield
1.36%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $1.10 per share, before tax.

VO distributions per share by year

Distributions per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.

VO distribution payments

Distribution

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

VO distributions by year

VO distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$0.8141——3
2025$1.10+12.1%1.52%4
2024$0.9858+11.5%1.49%4
2023$0.8838+8.2%1.52%4
2022$0.8165+14.1%1.60%4
2021$0.7155−4.5%1.12%4
2020$0.7490+13.3%1.45%4

Full history in the distribution table below.

VO yield on cost

VO yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$73.371.50%$1.101.5%
3 years ago$49.912.21%$3.206.4%
5 years ago$63.171.74%$4.847.7%
10 years ago$31.643.48%$8.0525.4%
20 years ago$17.656.24%$11.1963.4%

Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).

VO yield vs similar ETFs

VO dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
VOVanguard Mid-Cap ETF1.44%0.03%
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF0.99%0.09%
VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF1.03%0.03%
SCHDSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF3.38%0.05%
VYMVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF2.42%0.04%
QQQInvesco QQQ ETF0.42%0.17%
IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF0.97%0.19%

Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.

VO distribution history

65 payments
VO distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-09-282026-09-282026-09-30$0.2899+13.7%
2026-06-262026-06-262026-06-30$0.2550−5.3%
2026-03-272026-03-272026-03-31$0.2692−6.2%
2025-12-222025-12-222025-12-24$0.2870+11.0%
2025-09-292025-09-292025-10-01$0.2585−3.5%
2025-06-302025-06-302025-07-02$0.2677−8.2%
2025-03-272025-03-272025-03-31$0.2918+6.8%
2024-12-232024-12-232024-12-26$0.2732+15.4%
Show all 65 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2024-09-262024-09-262024-09-30$0.2367+1.9%
2024-06-272024-06-272024-07-01$0.2323−4.6%
2024-03-212024-03-222024-03-26$0.2435−17.7%
2023-12-212023-12-222023-12-27$0.2958+52.1%
2023-09-212023-09-222023-09-26$0.1945−4.4%
2023-06-232023-06-262023-06-28$0.2035+7.1%
2023-03-232023-03-242023-03-28$0.1900−32.2%
2022-12-222022-12-232022-12-28$0.2802+39.3%
2022-09-232022-09-262022-09-28$0.2013+36.4%
2022-06-232022-06-242022-06-28$0.1475−21.3%
2022-03-232022-03-242022-03-28$0.1875−18.5%
2021-12-272021-12-282021-12-30$0.2300+48.6%
2021-09-242021-09-272021-09-29$0.1547−10.5%
2021-06-242021-06-252021-06-29$0.1730+9.7%
2021-03-252021-03-262021-03-30$0.1578−32.7%
2020-12-242020-12-282020-12-30$0.2343+41.3%
2020-09-252020-09-282020-09-30$0.1658+0.5%
2020-06-252020-06-262020-06-30$0.1650−10.3%
2020-03-102020-03-112020-03-13$0.1840−25.7%
2019-12-242019-12-262019-12-30$0.2477+84.5%
2019-09-162019-09-172019-09-19$0.1343−6.0%
2019-06-272019-06-282019-07-02$0.1427+4.6%
2019-03-282019-03-292019-04-02$0.1365−20.9%
2018-12-242018-12-262018-12-28$0.1725−8.6%
2018-09-282018-10-012018-10-03$0.1888+34.6%
2018-06-222018-06-252018-06-27$0.1403+8.9%
2018-03-222018-03-232018-03-27$0.1288−20.5%
2017-12-212017-12-222017-12-27$0.1620+27.6%
2017-09-272017-09-282017-10-02$0.1270+7.9%
2017-06-232017-06-272017-06-29$0.1177+2.2%
2017-03-292017-03-312017-04-04$0.1153−28.9%
2016-12-222016-12-272016-12-29$0.1620+27.6%
2016-09-202016-09-222016-09-26$0.1270+8.3%
2016-06-142016-06-162016-06-20$0.1172+66.3%
2016-03-152016-03-172016-03-21$0.0705−53.7%
2015-12-232015-12-282015-12-30$0.1522−46.1%
2015-09-232015-09-252015-09-29$0.2825+4,085.2%
2015-03-252015-03-272015-03-31$0.0067−98.3%
2014-12-222014-12-242014-12-29$0.3922+6,437.5%
2014-03-252014-03-272014-03-31$0.0060−98.1%
2013-12-242013-12-272013-12-31$0.3185+6,605.3%
2013-03-202013-03-222013-03-26$0.0047−98.4%
2012-12-242012-12-272012-12-31$0.2885+14,325.0%
2012-03-222012-03-262012-03-28$0.0020−99.2%
2011-12-232011-12-282011-12-30$0.2415+6,340.0%
2011-03-232011-03-252011-03-29$0.0037−98.3%
2010-12-272010-12-292010-12-31$0.2190+8,660.0%
2010-03-232010-03-252010-03-29$0.0025−98.6%
2009-12-242009-12-292009-12-31$0.1742+2,012.1%
2009-03-232009-03-252009-03-27$0.0083−96.4%
2008-12-242008-12-292008-12-31$0.2278+4,961.1%
2008-03-122008-03-142008-03-18$0.0045−98.2%
2007-12-202007-12-242007-12-27$0.2520+5,829.4%
2007-03-222007-03-262007-03-28$0.0043−98.3%
2006-12-222006-12-272006-12-29$0.2432+29.2%
2005-12-272005-12-292006-01-09$0.1883+17.5%
2004-12-272004-12-292005-01-06$0.1603—

Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.

VO dividend overview

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $1.10 per share, a yield of 1.36% at the latest close of $80.77. In 2025 it paid $1.10 per share, up 12.1% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +8.1% a year and over ten years +9.6%.

Payment amounts vary because they pass through what the fund earned during the period. ETF distributions may include qualified dividends, ordinary income, return of capital and capital gains; the fund's annual tax statement has the breakdown.

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VO dividends FAQ

Does VO pay a dividend?

Yes. VO pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2004. The most recent was $0.2899 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 28, 2026, payable September 30, 2026.

What is the VO dividend yield?

VO paid $1.10 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.36% at the latest close of $80.77.

When is the next VO dividend?

The next quarterly distribution has not been announced yet. Based on the usual schedule the next ex-dividend date should fall around mid-December 2026.

How often does VO pay dividends?

VO pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.

How much did VO pay in dividends in 2025?

VO paid $1.10 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.

How much income does 100 shares of VO pay?

100 shares of VO would have paid about $110 over the past 12 months, before tax.