Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF
MGKDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 24, 2025 | $0.39 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 |
| October 1, 2025 | $0.34 | 2025-09-29 | 2025-09-29 |
| July 2, 2025 | $0.38 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
| March 31, 2025 | $0.34 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 |
| December 26, 2024 | $0.49 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF has rewarded shareholders with 71 dividend payments over the past 17 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held MGK shares during this period received a total of $19.14 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.39/share was paid 30 days ago, on December 24, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: MGK currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.36%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2008, the dividend payout has grown by 555.0%, from $0.06 to $0.39.
Company News
The article compares two mega-cap ETFs: Vanguard's MGK, which focuses on growth-oriented tech stocks with 70% technology allocation, and SPDR's DIA, which tracks the Dow Jones Industrial Average with broader diversification across 30 blue-chip stocks. MGK offers lower fees and stronger 5-year growth but carries higher risk and valuation multiples...
Vanguard's VONG and MGK are both low-cost growth ETFs with identical 0.07% expense ratios, but differ significantly in diversification. MGK holds 66 mega-cap stocks with 58% tech exposure and outperformed VONG by 2.13% over the past year, while VONG holds 391 stocks with 55% tech exposure and lower volatility. VONG's broader diversification offer...
Three Vanguard growth ETFs—VOOG, MGK, and VGT—have historically outperformed the S&P 500 and could continue to do so if current trends persist. VOOG focuses on high-growth S&P 500 stocks with 10-year returns of 16.69% annually, MGK targets mega-cap companies with 18.08% annual returns, and VGT concentrates on technology stocks with 22.18% ann...
Two Vanguard ETFs with similar low expense ratios differ in tech sector exposure: VOOG offers broader diversification across 217 stocks, while MGK concentrates on 66 large tech holdings, making tech concentration the key distinguishing factor.
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) offers broader market diversification with lower expenses and higher dividend yield compared to the more tech-concentrated Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (MGK).
