Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) — Dividend Profile
11y payment streak1y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
1.41%
@ $235.94
TTM Yield
1.46%
Forward Annual
$3.33
Quarterly
Market Cap
—
Payout (FCF)
—
Payout (Earnings)
—
Latest Amount
$0.8334
Ex 2026-03-27
3y CAGR
-36.2%
5y CAGR
-20.7%
10y CAGR
-5.2%
Next Ex-Date
—
Last recorded cut on or near 2026-03-27.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
No coverage
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
No coverage
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
No coverage
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
No coverage
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +7.1%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 23 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.03%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
100%
23 of 23 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
2 days
1 – 11 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.46%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (38)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-03-27$0.8334Quarterly2026-03-31recurring
2025-12-22$0.8844Quarterly2025-12-24recurring
2025-09-29$0.8647Quarterly2025-10-01recurring
2025-06-30$0.8712Quarterly2025-07-02recurring
2025-03-27$0.9377Quarterly2025-03-31recurring
2024-09-27$0.8351Quarterly2024-10-01recurring
2024-06-28$0.8992Quarterly2024-07-02recurring
2024-03-22$0.7692Quarterly2024-03-27recurring
2023-12-21$0.9156Quarterly2023-12-27recurring
2023-09-28$0.7705Quarterly2023-10-03recurring
2023-06-29$0.7731Quarterly2023-07-05recurring
2023-03-24$0.7489Quarterly2023-03-29recurring
2022-12-20$0.8687Quarterly2022-12-23recurring
2022-09-19$0.7150Quarterly2022-09-22recurring
2022-06-21$0.6949Quarterly2022-06-24recurring
2021-12-20$0.7725Quarterly2021-12-23recurring
2021-09-20$0.6995Quarterly2021-09-23recurring
2021-06-21$0.6750Quarterly2021-06-24recurring
2021-03-22$0.5131Quarterly2021-03-25recurring
2020-12-21$0.6644Quarterly2020-12-24recurring
2020-09-29$0.5575Quarterly2020-10-02recurring
2020-06-29$0.6006Quarterly2020-07-02recurring
2020-03-26$0.4740Quarterly2020-03-31recurring
2019-12-18$0.5985Quarterly2019-12-23recurring
2019-09-24$0.5523Quarterly2019-09-27recurring
2019-06-17$0.4734—2019-06-20unknown
2019-03-28$0.5097Quarterly2019-04-02recurring
2018-12-17$0.5772—2018-12-20unknown
2018-09-26$0.4981Quarterly2018-10-01recurring
2018-06-28$0.5657Quarterly2018-07-03recurring
2018-03-26$0.3967Quarterly2018-03-29recurring
2017-12-21$0.5461Quarterly2017-12-27recurring
2017-09-20$0.4300Quarterly2017-09-25recurring
2017-06-21$0.5180Quarterly2017-06-27recurring
2017-03-29$0.4250Quarterly2017-04-04recurring
2016-12-22$0.5770Quarterly2016-12-29recurring
2016-09-13$0.3930Quarterly2016-09-19recurring
2016-06-21$0.4460Quarterly2016-06-27recurring
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