NYSEARCA:VPU

Vanguard Utilities Index Fund Etf Shares ETF Dividends

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At Close: Jun 11, 2026

VPU Dividends Insights

VPU pays dividends quarterly. Last paid amount was $1.28 at Mar 26, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 2.67%.

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Key Stats

Dividend Yield (TTM) 2.67%
Frequency Quarterly
1Y Growth 4.13%
Payout Ratio 0
Amount Per Share $1.28
Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares has not yet announced its next dividend date. Last payment date was: Mar 26, 2026.

VPU Dividend Payout History

To ensure a understanding of VPU's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
41 Mar 18, 2016 Mar 21, 2016 Mar 28, 2016 $0.717 0.679%
42 Jan 06, 2016 Dec 17, 2015 Dec 23, 2015 $0.88 0.93%
43 Oct 30, 2015 Sep 25, 2015 Oct 01, 2015 $0.88 0.95%
44 Jul 22, 2015 Jun 26, 2015 Jul 02, 2015 $0.84 0.92%
45 Jun 18, 2015 Mar 23, 2015 Mar 27, 2015 $0.82 0.86%
46 Dec 18, 2014 Dec 18, 2014 Dec 24, 2014 $0.82 0.794%
47 Oct 20, 2014 Sep 22, 2014 Sep 26, 2014 $0.791 0.87%
48 Jun 20, 2014 Jun 23, 2014 Jun 27, 2014 $0.743 0.775%
49 Mar 21, 2014 Mar 24, 2014 Mar 28, 2014 $0.731 0.82%
50 Dec 20, 2013 Dec 20, 2013 Dec 20, 2013 $0.82 0.99%
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Comparing VPU to Sector and Country

VPU pays a solid dividend yield of 2.67%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (0.87%). VPU’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Financial Services sector in the US market (9.08%), which means that there are more attractive dividend ETFs to consider.

FAQ

What factors can affect the amount of VPU's dividend payments?
The amount of VPU's dividends can fluctuate based on several factors, including the company's financial performance, earnings, cash flow, capital requirements, and overall market conditions. Changes in VPU sector's trends, interest rate shifts, and the company's operational adjustments can also influence dividend decisions.

Can dividends from VPU stock be automatically reinvested?
If VPU offers a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), shareholders may have the option to automatically reinvest dividends to purchase additional shares. Please check with your brokerage for the availability and details of such a plan. Here's an easy guide on how to buy VPU stock.

How often does VPU pay dividend?
Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares (VPU) pays dividends quarterly. The most recent payout was on Mar 26, 2026.

How much does VPU pays per share?
The last recorder (Mar 24, 2026) dividend per share was $1.28.

What is VPU dividend growth rate?
Over the last year, Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares has witnessed growth rate of 4.13% . Looking back over the past 3 years, this growth rate has been 4.72%. Furthermore, examining the past 5 years, Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares has maintained an average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of 4.72%.
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