Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares

Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Sharesverified

VCSAX

Price:

$114.05

Market Cap:

$0

This cost-efficient index fund offers focused exposure to the U.S. consumer staples sector, which includes companies producing direct-to-consumer goods considered essential for daily life based on typical spending habits. A significant risk lies in its specialized nature, as it invests exclusively in consumer staples equities. Expect considerable price volatility from this fund, and it should therefore represent only a minor portion of an already broadly diversified investment portfolio.

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

2004-01-30

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

VCSAX

VCSAX Dividend History Overview

Dividends are a key part of long-term returns for investors, and Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares (VCSAX) has a track record worth reviewing. Looking at dividend history for VCSAX gives you an idea of how consistent the dividends have been and what you might expect in the future.

Ex-Dividend Date

2026-03-24

Dividend Yield

2.08%

Annual Dividend

$0.60

P/E Ratio

26.07

Payout Ratio

0

Dividend per Share

$2.38

EPS

4.37

Ex-Date/EFF DateDividend AmountAdjusted DividendPayment DateDeclaration Date
2026-03-24$0.5999$0.59992026-03-25
2025-12-17$0.6063$0.60632025-12-18
2025-09-24$0.5576$0.55762025-09-25
2025-06-26$0.6126$0.61262025-06-27
2025-03-25$0.5747$0.57472025-03-26
2024-12-18$0.5952$0.59522024-12-192024-12-17
2024-09-27$0.65$0.65
2024-06-28$0.7598$0.75982024-07-012024-06-27
2024-03-22$0.425$0.425
2023-12-18$0.884$0.884
2023-09-27$0.507$0.507

Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares (VCSAX) Dividend History Chart

The table below shows Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares (VCSAX) dividend history over the years, including the amount per share, the payout date, and any adjustments for stock splits.

Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares (VCSAX) Dividend Growth

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