Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Dividend History

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

VOO latest distribution

$1.8226per share · −7.1% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateSep 28Monday, 2026
Payment dateSep 30Wednesday, 2026

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

  • 1.06%trailing 12-month yield
  • $7.43paid in the last 12 months
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • 2010paying since
  • +5.9%5-year growth a year

VOO dividend income calculator

Income a year
$743
Each payment
$186
Value of the shares
$69,858
Yield
1.06%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $7.43 per share, before tax.

VOO 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.

VOO distribution payments

Distribution

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

VOO distributions by year

VOO distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$5.66——3
2025$7.07+5.4%1.13%4
2024$6.70+5.4%1.24%4
2023$6.36+6.9%1.46%4
2022$5.95+9.4%1.69%4
2021$5.44+2.5%1.25%4
2020$5.30−4.8%1.54%4

Full history in the distribution table below.

VOO yield on cost

VOO yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$617.441.20%$7.431.2%
3 years ago$386.311.92%$21.235.5%
5 years ago$416.591.78%$33.278.0%
10 years ago$196.473.78%$58.4429.7%

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

VOO yield vs similar ETFs

VOO dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
VOOVanguard S&P 500 ETF1.04%0.02%
IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.11%0.03%
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF0.99%0.09%
SPYMSPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF0.99%0.01%
TOPCiShares S&P 500 3% Capped ETF1.08%—
BBBCYBER HORNET S&P 500 and Bitcoin 75/25…0.09%—
XTRGlobal X S&P 500 Tail Risk ETF0.76%0.24%
XCLRGlobal X S&P 500 Collar 95-110 ETF0.90%0.24%
VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF1.03%0.03%

Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.

VOO distribution history

65 payments
VOO distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-09-282026-09-282026-09-30$1.8226−7.1%
2026-06-262026-06-262026-06-30$1.9622+4.8%
2026-03-272026-03-272026-03-31$1.8724+5.7%
2025-12-222025-12-222025-12-24$1.7710+1.8%
2025-09-292025-09-292025-10-01$1.7400−0.3%
2025-06-302025-06-302025-07-02$1.7447−3.7%
2025-03-272025-03-272025-03-31$1.8121+4.2%
2024-12-232024-12-232024-12-26$1.7385+6.1%
Show all 65 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2024-09-272024-09-272024-10-01$1.6386−8.1%
2024-06-282024-06-282024-07-02$1.7835+15.6%
2024-03-222024-03-252024-03-27$1.5429−14.3%
2023-12-202023-12-212023-12-26$1.8011+20.7%
2023-09-282023-09-292023-10-03$1.4925−5.3%
2023-06-292023-06-302023-07-05$1.5762+6.0%
2023-03-242023-03-272023-03-29$1.4874−11.0%
2022-12-202022-12-212022-12-23$1.6717+13.8%
2022-09-282022-09-292022-10-03$1.4692+2.6%
2022-06-292022-06-302022-07-05$1.4321+4.3%
2022-03-242022-03-252022-03-29$1.3737−10.4%
2021-12-212021-12-222021-12-27$1.5329+17.2%
2021-09-292021-09-302021-10-04$1.3084−1.8%
2021-06-292021-06-302021-07-02$1.3329+5.6%
2021-03-262021-03-292021-03-31$1.2625−8.7%
2020-12-222020-12-232020-12-28$1.3829+5.7%
2020-09-292020-09-302020-10-02$1.3085−8.7%
2020-06-292020-06-302020-07-02$1.4333+21.7%
2020-03-102020-03-112020-03-13$1.1780−17.5%
2019-12-232019-12-242019-12-27$1.4285+9.8%
2019-09-262019-09-272019-10-01$1.3014−6.1%
2019-06-272019-06-282019-07-02$1.3859−4.8%
2019-03-212019-03-222019-03-26$1.4551+12.9%
2018-12-172018-12-182018-12-20$1.2890+6.8%
2018-09-262018-09-272018-10-01$1.2067+4.3%
2018-06-282018-06-292018-07-03$1.1573+6.8%
2018-03-262018-03-272018-03-29$1.0837−8.5%
2017-12-262017-12-272017-12-29$1.1839+0.7%
2017-09-202017-09-212017-09-25$1.1760+16.4%
2017-06-232017-06-272017-06-29$1.0100+1.2%
2017-03-222017-03-242017-03-28$0.9980−23.0%
2016-12-222016-12-272016-12-29$1.2960+46.8%
2016-09-132016-09-152016-09-19$0.8830−7.3%
2016-06-212016-06-232016-06-27$0.9530−5.3%
2016-03-212016-03-232016-03-28$1.0060−7.9%
2015-12-212015-12-232015-12-28$1.0920+14.6%
2015-09-212015-09-232015-09-25$0.9530+5.7%
2015-06-222015-06-242015-06-26$0.9020−8.3%
2015-03-232015-03-252015-03-27$0.9840−4.1%
2014-12-182014-12-222014-12-24$1.0260+17.1%
2014-09-222014-09-242014-09-26$0.8760+8.3%
2014-06-232014-06-252014-06-27$0.8090+3.9%
2014-03-242014-03-262014-03-28$0.7790−14.8%
2013-12-242013-12-272013-12-31$0.9140+16.3%
2013-09-232013-09-252013-09-27$0.7860+6.5%
2013-06-242013-06-262013-06-28$0.7380+10.1%
2013-03-222013-03-262013-03-28$0.6700−28.7%
2012-12-242012-12-272012-12-31$0.9400+37.0%
2012-09-242012-09-262012-09-28$0.6860+7.2%
2012-06-252012-06-272012-06-29$0.6400+12.3%
2012-03-262012-03-282012-03-30$0.5700−16.9%
2011-12-232011-12-282011-12-30$0.6860+18.3%
2011-09-232011-09-272011-09-29$0.5800+1.8%
2011-06-242011-06-282011-06-30$0.5700+6.3%
2011-03-252011-03-292011-03-31$0.5360+1.9%
2010-12-272010-12-292010-12-31$0.5260−5.7%
2010-09-242010-09-282010-09-30$0.5580—

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

VOO dividend overview

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $7.43 per share, a yield of 1.06% at the latest close of $698.58. In 2025 it paid $7.07 per share, up 5.4% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +5.9% a year and over ten years +6.0%.

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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VOO dividends FAQ

Does VOO pay a dividend?

Yes. VOO pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2010. The most recent was $1.8226 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 28, 2026, payable September 30, 2026.

What is the VOO dividend yield?

VOO paid $7.43 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.06% at the latest close of $698.58.

When is the next VOO 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 VOO pay dividends?

VOO pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.

How much did VOO pay in dividends in 2025?

VOO paid $7.07 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.

How much income does 100 shares of VOO pay?

100 shares of VOO would have paid about $743 over the past 12 months, before tax.