Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (VXUS) Dividend
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (VXUS) currently pays a dividend yield of 2.53%, distributing $2.19 per share annually ($0.39 per quarter). The company operates in the Diversified Fund sector.
VXUS has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
VXUS dividend at a glance
| Dividend Yield | 2.53% |
|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $2.19 per share |
| Per Payment | $0.39 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payments per Year | 4 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | September 18, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | October 9, 2026 |
| Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth | 3 |
| Sector | Diversified Fund |
| Implied Share Price (from yield) | $86.52 |
What VXUS pays on a $10,000 investment
At a 2.53% yield, $10,000 invested in VXUS generates about $253.00 per year, or roughly $63.25 every quarter. Share counts below use an implied price of $86.52, derived from the $2.19 annual dividend and the 2.53% yield.
| Amount Invested | Approx. Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Income per Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 11.6 | $25.30 | $6.33 |
| $5,000 | 57.8 | $126.50 | $31.63 |
| $10,000 | 115.6 | $253.00 | $63.25 |
| $25,000 | 288.9 | $632.50 | $158.13 |
| $100,000 | 1,155.8 | $2,530.00 | $632.50 |
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.
VXUS dividend payment schedule
VXUS pays on a quarterly schedule — 4 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is September 18, 2026, with payment on October 9, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares declares each dividend.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount per Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | October 9, 2026 | $0.39 | Confirmed |
| December 18, 2026 | January 8, 2027 | $0.39 | Projected |
| March 18, 2027 | April 8, 2027 | $0.39 | Projected |
| June 18, 2027 | July 9, 2027 | $0.39 | Projected |
To collect a VXUS 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 VXUS's dividend compares
Across the 584 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.75%. VXUS's 2.53% is 1.23 percentage points below that median, ranking 368th of 584 by yield.
Within Diversified Fund, where we track 108 names, the median yield is 42.66% — putting VXUS below its sector.
Its 3-year run of dividend increases ranks 258th out of the 354 names in our data with an active growth streak.
What the numbers mean
Like most US dividend payers, VXUS 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.
VXUS dividend FAQ
When is the next VXUS ex-dividend date?
The next VXUS ex-dividend date is September 18, 2026, with the payment scheduled for October 9, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.
What is VXUS's dividend yield?
VXUS currently yields 2.53%, based on $2.19 in dividends per share over the past year.
How often does VXUS pay dividends?
VXUS pays quarterly, which works out to 4 payments per year of about $0.39 per share.
How much dividend income would $10,000 of VXUS generate?
At the current 2.53% yield, $10,000 invested in VXUS would produce roughly $253.00 per year, or about $63.25 per quarter, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.
Has VXUS increased its dividend?
Yes — VXUS has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
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