VYM Dividend History, Yield & Ex-Dividend Dates
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VYM) has a forward dividend yield of 2.21% and paid $3.63 per share in dividends over the trailing 12 months. VYM distributes dividends quarterly, with the most recent ex-dividend date on Jun 18, 2026 and payment on Jun 23, 2026. VYM’s yield sits above the sector average of 0.93%.
Dividend Data
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 18, 2026Payment date
Jun 23, 2026
Jun 23, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$0.98Quarterly
Dividend Yield
2.21%Sector: General
Sector Average: 0.93%
Sector Average: 0.93%
Dividend Growth
6 months Since 2026
Analyst Consensus
Moderate BuyLast 3 Months
Dividend Amount Per Share
Dividend Yield displayed is the dividend yield on the ex. date of the dividend
Dividend Growth (TTM YoY)
VYM Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | Quarterly | $0.98 |
Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | Quarterly | $0.86 |
Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | Quarterly | $0.95 |
Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | Quarterly | $0.84 |
Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | Quarterly | $0.86 |
Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 | Quarterly | $0.85 |
Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 | Quarterly | $0.96 |
Sep 20, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 | Quarterly | $0.85 |
Jun 21, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 | Quarterly | $1.02 |
Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2024 | Quarterly | $0.66 |
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FAQ
Does VYM pay dividends?
Yes, VYM has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is VYM's dividend?
VYM pays a dividend of $0.98 per share. VYM's annual dividend yield is 2.21%.
When is VYM ex-dividend date?
VYM's previous ex-dividend date was on Jun 18, 2026. VYM shareholders who own VYM ETF before this date received VYM's last dividend payment of $0.98 per share on Jun 23, 2026. VYM's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet.
When is VYM dividend payment date?
VYM's next quarterly payment date is on Jun 23, 2026, when VYM shareholders who owned VYM shares before Jun 18, 2026 received a dividend payment of $0.98 per share. Add VYM to your watchlist to be reminded of VYM's next dividend payment.







