
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2026 | $0.86 | 2026-06-24 | 2026-06-24 |
| March 26, 2026 | $0.95 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-24 |
| December 24, 2025 | $0.80 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 |
| September 26, 2025 | $0.87 | 2025-09-24 | 2025-09-24 |
| June 30, 2025 | $0.87 | 2025-06-26 | 2025-06-26 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Vanguard Real Estate ETF has rewarded shareholders with 77 dividend payments over the past 19 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held VNQ shares during this period received a total of $58.60 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.86/share was paid 22 days ago, on June 26, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: VNQ currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 3.47%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2007, the dividend payout has grown by 83.2%, from $0.47 to $0.86.
Company News
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