Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) Dividend History
VOT latest distribution
Paid. Next quarterly distribution expected around mid-December 2026 (not yet announced).
- 0.62%trailing 12-month yield
- $1.78paid in the last 12 months
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- 2006paying since
- +8.7%5-year growth a year
VOT dividend income calculator
- Income a year
- $178
- Each payment
- $44
- Value of the shares
- $28,714
- Yield
- 0.62%
At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $1.78 per share, before tax.
VOT distributions per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.
VOT distribution payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
VOT distributions by year
| Year | Per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | $1.30 | — | — | 3 |
| 2025 | $1.79 | +5.2% | 0.64% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.70 | +8.5% | 0.67% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.57 | +12.2% | 0.71% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.40 | +62.6% | 0.78% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.8600 | −27.2% | 0.34% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.18 | −5.2% | 0.56% | 4 |
Full history in the distribution table below.
VOT yield on cost
| Bought | Paid | Yield on cost | Paid out since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $293.21 | 0.61% | $1.78 | 0.6% |
| 3 years ago | $187.16 | 0.95% | $5.35 | 2.9% |
| 5 years ago | $254.68 | 0.70% | $8.09 | 3.2% |
| 10 years ago | $103.69 | 1.71% | $13.30 | 12.8% |
| 20 years ago | $53.90 | 3.30% | $17.99 | 33.4% |
Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).
VOT yield vs similar ETFs
| ETF | Fund | Yield | Expense ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOT | Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF | 0.58% | 0.07% |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 0.99% | 0.09% |
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 1.03% | 0.03% |
| SCHD | Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 3.38% | 0.05% |
| VYM | Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF | 2.42% | 0.04% |
| QQQ | Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.42% | 0.17% |
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.97% | 0.19% |
Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.
VOT distribution history
62 payments| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09-30 | $0.3890 | −2.5% |
| 2026-06-26 | 2026-06-26 | 2026-06-30 | $0.3990 | −21.8% |
| 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-31 | $0.5100 | +6.5% |
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-24 | $0.4790 | +10.4% |
| 2025-09-29 | 2025-09-29 | 2025-10-01 | $0.4340 | +1.9% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-02 | $0.4260 | −5.8% |
| 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-31 | $0.4520 | −10.5% |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-26 | $0.5050 | +25.9% |
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| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-30 | $0.4010 | +3.6% |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-07-01 | $0.3870 | −5.4% |
| 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-26 | $0.4090 | −26.7% |
| 2023-12-21 | 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-27 | $0.5580 | +78.3% |
| 2023-09-21 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-26 | $0.3130 | −0.9% |
| 2023-06-23 | 2023-06-26 | 2023-06-28 | $0.3160 | −17.1% |
| 2023-03-23 | 2023-03-24 | 2023-03-28 | $0.3810 | −8.9% |
| 2022-12-22 | 2022-12-23 | 2022-12-28 | $0.4180 | +12.1% |
| 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-26 | 2022-09-28 | $0.3730 | +25.6% |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-06-24 | 2022-06-28 | $0.2970 | −4.2% |
| 2022-03-23 | 2022-03-24 | 2022-03-28 | $0.3100 | −8.0% |
| 2021-12-27 | 2021-12-28 | 2021-12-30 | $0.3370 | +98.2% |
| 2021-09-24 | 2021-09-27 | 2021-09-29 | $0.1700 | −1.7% |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-06-25 | 2021-06-29 | $0.1730 | −3.9% |
| 2021-03-25 | 2021-03-26 | 2021-03-30 | $0.1800 | −43.6% |
| 2020-12-24 | 2020-12-28 | 2020-12-30 | $0.3190 | +21.3% |
| 2020-09-25 | 2020-09-28 | 2020-09-30 | $0.2630 | −19.1% |
| 2020-06-25 | 2020-06-26 | 2020-06-30 | $0.3250 | +18.6% |
| 2020-03-10 | 2020-03-11 | 2020-03-13 | $0.2740 | −39.0% |
| 2019-12-24 | 2019-12-26 | 2019-12-30 | $0.4490 | +49.7% |
| 2019-09-16 | 2019-09-17 | 2019-09-19 | $0.3000 | +11.9% |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-07-02 | $0.2680 | +17.0% |
| 2019-03-28 | 2019-03-29 | 2019-04-02 | $0.2290 | −25.9% |
| 2018-12-24 | 2018-12-26 | 2018-12-28 | $0.3090 | +27.2% |
| 2018-09-28 | 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-03 | $0.2430 | +3.0% |
| 2018-06-22 | 2018-06-25 | 2018-06-27 | $0.2360 | +8.8% |
| 2018-03-22 | 2018-03-23 | 2018-03-27 | $0.2170 | −11.8% |
| 2017-12-21 | 2017-12-22 | 2017-12-27 | $0.2460 | −14.9% |
| 2017-09-20 | 2017-09-21 | 2017-09-25 | $0.2890 | +50.5% |
| 2017-06-21 | 2017-06-23 | 2017-06-27 | $0.1920 | −0.5% |
| 2017-03-24 | 2017-03-28 | 2017-03-30 | $0.1930 | −41.0% |
| 2016-12-22 | 2016-12-27 | 2016-12-29 | $0.3270 | +48.6% |
| 2016-09-20 | 2016-09-22 | 2016-09-26 | $0.2200 | +45.7% |
| 2016-06-14 | 2016-06-16 | 2016-06-20 | $0.1510 | −7.4% |
| 2016-03-15 | 2016-03-17 | 2016-03-21 | $0.1630 | −54.1% |
| 2015-12-23 | 2015-12-28 | 2015-12-30 | $0.3550 | −18.9% |
| 2015-09-23 | 2015-09-25 | 2015-09-29 | $0.4380 | +2,476.5% |
| 2015-03-25 | 2015-03-27 | 2015-03-31 | $0.0170 | −97.9% |
| 2014-12-22 | 2014-12-24 | 2014-12-29 | $0.7940 | +7,118.2% |
| 2014-03-25 | 2014-03-27 | 2014-03-31 | $0.0110 | −98.0% |
| 2013-12-24 | 2013-12-27 | 2013-12-31 | $0.5410 | +4,061.5% |
| 2013-03-20 | 2013-03-22 | 2013-03-26 | $0.0130 | −97.2% |
| 2012-12-24 | 2012-12-27 | 2012-12-31 | $0.4650 | +5,712.5% |
| 2012-03-22 | 2012-03-26 | 2012-03-28 | $0.0080 | −97.5% |
| 2011-12-23 | 2011-12-28 | 2011-12-30 | $0.3140 | +6,180.0% |
| 2011-03-23 | 2011-03-25 | 2011-03-29 | $0.0050 | −98.4% |
| 2010-12-27 | 2010-12-29 | 2010-12-31 | $0.3220 | +14.2% |
| 2009-12-24 | 2009-12-29 | 2009-12-31 | $0.2820 | +3,425.0% |
| 2009-03-23 | 2009-03-25 | 2009-03-27 | $0.0080 | −96.4% |
| 2008-12-24 | 2008-12-29 | 2008-12-31 | $0.2220 | +4,340.0% |
| 2008-03-12 | 2008-03-14 | 2008-03-18 | $0.0050 | −96.5% |
| 2007-12-20 | 2007-12-24 | 2007-12-27 | $0.1430 | +1,330.0% |
| 2007-03-22 | 2007-03-26 | 2007-03-28 | $0.0100 | −95.3% |
| 2006-12-22 | 2006-12-27 | 2006-12-29 | $0.2110 | — |
Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.
VOT dividend overview
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $1.78 per share, a yield of 0.62% at the latest close of $287.14. In 2025 it paid $1.79 per share, up 5.2% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +8.7% a year and over ten years +8.3%.
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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VOT dividends FAQ
Does VOT pay a dividend?
Yes. VOT pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2006. The most recent was $0.3890 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 28, 2026, payable September 30, 2026.
What is the VOT dividend yield?
VOT paid $1.78 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 0.62% at the latest close of $287.14.
When is the next VOT 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 VOT pay dividends?
VOT pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.
How much did VOT pay in dividends in 2025?
VOT paid $1.79 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.
How much income does 100 shares of VOT pay?
100 shares of VOT would have paid about $178 over the past 12 months, before tax.