Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares (VXF) Dividend

Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares (VXF) currently pays a dividend yield of 0.90%, distributing $2.24 per share annually ($0.56 per quarter). The company operates in the Diversified Fund sector.

VXF has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

VXF dividend at a glance

Dividend Yield0.90%
Annual Dividend$2.24 per share
Per Payment$0.56
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payments per Year4
Next Ex-Dividend DateDecember 23, 2026
Next Payment DateDecember 25, 2026
Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth3
SectorDiversified Fund
Implied Share Price (from yield)$248.89

What VXF pays on a $10,000 investment

At a 0.90% yield, $10,000 invested in VXF generates about $90.00 per year, or roughly $22.50 every quarter. Share counts below use an implied price of $248.89, derived from the $2.24 annual dividend and the 0.90% yield.

Amount InvestedApprox. SharesAnnual Dividend IncomeIncome per Quarter
$1,0004$9.00$2.25
$5,00020.1$45.00$11.25
$10,00040.2$90.00$22.50
$25,000100.4$225.00$56.25
$100,000401.8$900.00$225.00

These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each quarter — see how the dividend snowball compounds.

VXF dividend payment schedule

VXF pays on a quarterly schedule — 4 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is December 23, 2026, with payment on December 25, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF Shares declares each dividend.

Ex-Dividend DatePayment DateAmount per ShareStatus
December 23, 2026December 25, 2026$0.56Confirmed
March 23, 2027March 25, 2027$0.56Projected
June 23, 2027June 25, 2027$0.56Projected
September 23, 2027September 25, 2027$0.56Projected

To collect a VXF dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.

How VXF's dividend compares

Across the 1000 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.57%. VXF's 0.90% is 2.67 percentage points below that median, ranking 852nd of 1000 by yield.

Within Diversified Fund, where we track 226 names, the median yield is 3.50% — putting VXF below its sector.

Its 3-year run of dividend increases ranks 373rd out of the 553 names in our data with an active growth streak.

What the numbers mean

Like most US dividend payers, VXF distributes quarterly, so a full year of ownership produces four payments.

Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.

VXF dividend FAQ

When is the next VXF ex-dividend date?

The next VXF ex-dividend date is December 23, 2026, with the payment scheduled for December 25, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

What is VXF's dividend yield?

VXF currently yields 0.90%, based on $2.24 in dividends per share over the past year.

How often does VXF pay dividends?

VXF pays quarterly, which works out to 4 payments per year of about $0.56 per share.

How much dividend income would $10,000 of VXF generate?

At the current 0.90% yield, $10,000 invested in VXF would produce roughly $90.00 per year, or about $22.50 per quarter, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.

Has VXF increased its dividend?

Yes — VXF has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

VXF dividend history

DivTrkr holds 70 recorded VXF dividend payments going back to 2002, with 3 consecutive complete years of increases and +8.5% a year of growth over the last five complete years. See the full VXF dividend history — every payment, annual totals and growth by year.

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