Vanguard Growth ETF
VUGDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 24, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 |
| October 1, 2025 | $0.51 | 2025-09-29 | 2025-09-29 |
| July 2, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
| March 31, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 |
| December 26, 2024 | $0.53 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Vanguard Growth ETF has rewarded shareholders with 75 dividend payments over the past 18 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held VUG shares during this period received a total of $25.06 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.50/share was paid 30 days ago, on December 24, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: VUG currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.42%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2007, the dividend payout has grown by 272.6%, from $0.13 to $0.50.
Company News
A comparison of two large-cap growth ETFs: Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) and Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (SCHG). Both charge identical 0.04% expense ratios and offer similar dividend yields. VUG delivered higher 1-year returns (20.19% vs 17.88%) but with slightly higher volatility and steeper drawdowns. SCHG offers broader diversification with 1...
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