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Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$58.15 -0.01 (-0.02%)
As of 08/27/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.80%
Annual Dividend
$2.21
Recent
Dividend Payment
Aug. 5

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) pays monthly dividends, with an annual dividend of $2.21 per share and a dividend yield of 3.80%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, August 3, 2026 received the most recent monthly payment of $0.1823 per share, paid on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

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VGSH Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

VGSH Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF vs. The Competition

Compare Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's annual dividend and yield with averages for and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeVanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$2.21$0.02$1.62
Dividend Yield3.80%13.61%11.02%

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/30/2026$0.1823+$0.0044
2.47%		8/3/20268/3/20268/5/2026
6/29/2026$0.1779-$0.0066
3.58%		7/1/20267/1/20267/6/2026
5/28/2026monthly$0.1845+$0.0056
3.13%		3.81%6/1/20266/1/20266/3/2026
4/29/2026$0.1789-$0.0066
3.56%		5/1/20265/1/20265/5/2026
3/30/2026monthly$0.1855+$0.0159
9.38%		3.82%4/1/20264/1/20264/6/2026
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1/6/2026monthly$0.1696-$0.0158
8.52%		3.47%3/2/20263/2/20263/4/2026
1/6/2026monthly$0.1854-$0.0049
2.57%		3.79%2/2/20262/2/20262/4/2026
4/3/2025monthly$0.1903+$0.0049
2.64%		3.89%12/18/202512/18/202512/22/2025
11/26/2025monthly$0.1854-$0.0034
1.80%		3.79%12/1/202512/1/202512/3/2025
10/30/2025monthly$0.1888-$0.0009
0.47%		3.86%11/3/202511/3/202511/5/2025
9/29/2025monthly$0.1897-$0.0089
4.48%		3.88%10/1/202510/1/202510/3/2025
1/8/2025monthly$0.1986-$0.0017
0.85%		4.06%9/2/20259/2/20259/4/2025
1/8/2025monthly$0.2003+$0.0059
3.03%		4.1%8/1/20258/1/20258/5/2025
1/8/2025monthly$0.1944-$0.0102
4.99%		3.99%7/1/20257/1/20257/3/2025
5/29/2025monthly$0.2046+$0.0063
3.18%		4.2%6/2/20256/2/20256/4/2025
4/29/2025monthly$0.1983-$0.0077
3.74%		4.06%5/1/20255/1/20255/5/2025
3/28/2025monthly$0.2060+$0.0187
9.98%		4.22%4/1/20254/1/20254/3/2025
2/27/2025$0.1873-$0.0202
9.73%		3/3/20253/3/20253/5/2025
1/30/2025$0.2075+$0.0069
3.44%		2/3/20252/3/20252/5/2025
12/20/2024$0.2006-$0.0134
6.26%		12/24/202412/24/202412/27/2024
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10/30/2024monthly$0.2140+$0.0120
5.94%		4.39%11/1/202411/1/202411/5/2024
9/27/2024monthly$0.2020-$0.0080
3.81%		4.11%10/1/202410/1/202410/3/2024
8/29/2024monthly$0.21 - 4.29%9/3/20249/3/20249/5/2024

This table shows Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's monthly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF is 3.80%. Learn more on VGSH's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for VGSH shares is $2.21. Learn more on VGSH's annual dividend history.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.1823 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3, 2026.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0044 on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

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