
Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF
VTES$100.93 -0.02 (-0.02%)
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | $0.23 | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-01 |
| June 3, 2026 | $0.22 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-01 |
| May 5, 2026 | $0.23 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 |
| April 6, 2026 | $0.22 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-01 |
| March 4, 2026 | $0.24 | 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-02 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF has rewarded shareholders with 40 dividend payments over the past 3 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held VTES shares during this period received a total of $9.24 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.23/share was paid 12 days ago, on July 6, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: VTES currently pays dividends monthly with an annual yield of 2.74%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2023, the dividend payout has grown by 74.9%, from $0.13 to $0.23.
Company News
VTES vs. VCSH: Which Vanguard Bond ETF Is the Better Fit for Your Portfolio?
The article compares two Vanguard short-term bond ETFs: VTES (tax-exempt municipal bonds) and VCSH (corporate bonds). VCSH offers a lower expense ratio (0.03% vs 0.05%), higher dividend yield (4.4% vs 2.7%), and better 3-year performance ($1,183 vs $1,097 on $1,000 invested). VTES is better for high-tax-bracket investors seeking tax-free income, ...

