# Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) — Dividends

VYM · NYSE · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/vym/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $3.68 |
| Forward yield | 2.31% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | $0.89 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | $0.98 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | $0.86 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | $0.95 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | $0.84 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | $0.86 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 | $0.85 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 | $0.96 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 | $0.85 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 | $1.02 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 20, 2024 | $0.66 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Dec 21, 2023 | $1.10 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Sep 21, 2023 | $0.78 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Jun 23, 2023 | $0.88 |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | $0.72 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Dec 22, 2022 | $0.97 |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Sep 22, 2022 | $0.77 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Jun 24, 2022 | $0.85 |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Mar 24, 2022 | $0.66 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Dec 23, 2021 | $0.94 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) pay a distribution?

Yes. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF pays a quarterly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.89 per share.

### What is VYM's distribution yield?

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF paid $3.68 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.31% at the last price of $159.26.

### When is VYM's most recent ex-distribution date?

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's most recent ex-distribution date is Sep 18, 2026, payable on Sep 22, 2026.

### Has VYM been raising its distribution?

Yes — Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has increased its distribution for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made.

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