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VGT Dividend History

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares · every payment since 2004

As of Nov 5, 2026, VGT has paid 55 distributions since 2004. The most recent was $0.1470 per share (ex-date Sep 23, 2026). Over the last 12 months VGT paid $0.4726 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.43%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +51.9% versus the 2 before.

Latest distribution

$0.1470

Last ex-date

Sep 23, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$0.47

Trailing yield

0.43%

Frequency

Quarterly

Payments on record

55

Key facts: VGT dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends has 55 distribution payments on record for Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares (VGT), going back to 2004.
  • VGT's most recent distribution was $0.15 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 23, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Nov 5, 2026, VGT paid $0.47 per share in distributions across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.43%.
  • VGT's most recent increase in its regular distribution took effect with the Sep 23, 2026 ex-date, a 6.5% rise to $0.15 per share.
  • VGT's most recent decrease in its regular distribution took effect with the Mar 24, 2026 ex-date, a 1.7% reduction to $0.0930 per share.
  • VGT paid $0.38 per share in distributions in calendar year 2025, down 18.0% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "VGT Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/VGT/dividend-history

VGT distributions per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent distribution amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

VGT dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$0.3780—
20254$0.3810-18.0%
20244$0.4644+18.9%
20234$0.3905+7.4%
20224$0.3636-0.5%
20214$0.3654+0.3%
20204$0.3641+7.1%
20194$0.3400+26.2%
20184$0.2695+32.7%
20174$0.2031+2.0%
20164$0.1991+14.8%
20152timing$0.1735—
20131timing$0.1180+13.3%
20121timing$0.1041+71.8%
20111timing$0.0606+34.0%
20101timing$0.0453+44.8%
20091timing$0.0313-23.3%
20081timing$0.0408+86.3%
20071timing$0.0219+28.7%
20061timing$0.0170+49.5%
20051timing$0.0114-85.1%
20041timing$0.0761—

Every VGT distribution

25 higher · 11 lower · 16 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Sep 23, 2026—$0.1470+6.5%Higher
Jun 24, 2026—$0.1380+48.4%Higher
Mar 24, 2026—$0.0930-1.7%Lower
Dec 17, 2025—$0.0946+7.7%Higher
Sep 24, 2025—$0.1074—Special
Jun 26, 2025—$0.0879-3.6%Lower
Mar 25, 2025—$0.0911-6.2%Lower
Dec 18, 2024—$0.0971+2.0%Higher
Sep 27, 2024—$0.1146—Special
Jun 28, 2024—$0.0953-4.2%Lower
Mar 22, 2024—$0.1574—Special
Dec 19, 2023—$0.0994+3.0%Higher
Sep 28, 2023—$0.1101—Special
Jun 29, 2023—$0.0845—Special
Mar 24, 2023—$0.0965+1.0%Higher
Dec 15, 2022—$0.1090—Special
Sep 28, 2022—$0.0955+28.2%Higher
Jun 23, 2022—$0.0745+1.7%Higher
Mar 24, 2022—$0.0846—Special
Dec 16, 2021—$0.1026—Special
Sep 29, 2021—$0.1109—Special
Jun 24, 2021—$0.0733-6.8%Lower
Mar 26, 2021—$0.0786-8.8%Lower
Dec 17, 2020—$0.0863-2.4%Lower
Sep 11, 2020—$0.0884+4.7%Higher
Jun 22, 2020—$0.0844+3.7%Higher
Mar 10, 2020—$0.1051—Special
Dec 16, 2019—$0.0814+2.0%Higher
Sep 26, 2019—$0.1043—Special
Jun 21, 2019—$0.0798+6.9%Higher
Mar 21, 2019—$0.0746-6.9%Lower
Dec 13, 2018—$0.0801-1.2%Lower
Sep 24, 2018—$0.0811+33.0%Higher
Jun 28, 2018—$0.0610+11.7%Higher
Mar 16, 2018—$0.0473—Special
Dec 14, 2017—$0.0546+4.3%Higher
Sep 27, 2017—$0.0524+3.2%Higher
Jun 28, 2017—$0.0508+11.8%Higher
Mar 24, 2017—$0.0454-16.2%Lower
Dec 14, 2016—$0.0541+7.4%Higher
Sep 20, 2016—$0.0504-1.0%Unchanged
Jun 21, 2016—$0.0438—Special
Mar 21, 2016—$0.0509+1.0%Higher
Dec 23, 2015—$0.0504-51.6%Lower
Sep 23, 2015—$0.1231—Special
Dec 20, 2013—$0.1180—Special
Dec 20, 2012—$0.1041+71.8%Higher
Dec 21, 2011—$0.0606+34.0%Higher
Dec 22, 2010—$0.0453+44.8%Higher
Dec 22, 2009—$0.0313+42.9%Higher
Dec 22, 2008—$0.0408—Special
Dec 14, 2007—$0.0219+28.7%Higher
Dec 18, 2006—$0.0170+49.5%Higher
Dec 22, 2005—$0.0114—First
Dec 22, 2004—$0.0761—First

VGT dividend history — FAQ

How much is VGT's distribution?

As of Nov 5, 2026, VGT's most recent distribution was $0.1470 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 23, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $0.4726 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.43%.

How often does VGT pay a distribution?

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is VGT's next distribution?

VGT's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.

Has VGT ever cut its distribution?

Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 11 regular payments lower than the one before it. Option-income and bond funds vary their distributions with income earned, so reductions are routine for these funds.

How much did VGT pay in dividends in 2025?

VGT paid $0.3810 per share across 4 payments in 2025, down 18.0% from 2024.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to VGT