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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$231.25 -0.71 (-0.31%)
As of 05/15/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.08%
Annual Dividend
$4.82
Recent
Dividend Payment
Dec. 19

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) pays an annual dividend of $4.82 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.08%. The most recent payment of $1.2296 per share was paid on Friday, December 19, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, December 17.

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VDC Dividend Payments by Quarter

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

VDC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Vanguard Consumer Staples 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 Consumer Staples ETF vs. The Competition

Compare Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's annual dividend and yield with averages for and NYSEARCA companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeVanguard Consumer Staples ETF CompaniesNYSEARCA Companies
Annual Dividend$4.82$0.02$1.63
Dividend Yield2.08%15.23%18.19%

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/3/2025quarterly$1.2296+$0.0990
8.76%		2.28%12/17/202512/17/202512/19/2025
1/17/2025quarterly$1.1306-$0.0367
3.14%		2.11%9/24/20259/24/20259/26/2025
1/17/2025$1.1673-$0.3738
24.26%		3/25/20253/25/20253/27/2025

This table shows Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's 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 Consumer Staples ETF Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF is 2.08%. Learn more on VDC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for VDC shares is $4.82. Learn more on VDC's annual dividend history.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.2296 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, December 19, 2025.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 17, 2025.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0990 on Thursday, April 3, 2025.

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This page (NYSEARCA:VDC) was last updated on 5/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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