Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares

Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares - Dividend Historyverified

VFSTX

Price:

$10.38

Market Cap:

$0

This fund aims to provide investors with exposure to a mix of high- and medium-quality debt instruments that carry an investment-grade rating and have relatively short durations. Its portfolio consists of corporate debt, securitized consumer credit, and U.S. government bonds. While it generally offers a more attractive yield compared to money market alternatives, it's important to recognize that its share value will fluctuate. Moreover, rising interest rates can diminish the value of the bonds held within the portfolio, subsequently impacting the fund's share price. This investment could be suitable for individuals with near-term financial goals who are prepared for some degree of principal ...[Read more]

Industry

Asset Management - Leveraged

IPO Date

1982-10-29

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

VFSTX

VFSTX Dividend History Overview

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

Ex-Dividend Date

2026-06-30

Dividend Yield

4.62%

Annual Dividend

$0.04

P/E Ratio

15.75

Payout Ratio

0

Dividend per Share

$0.48

EPS

0.66

Ex-Date/EFF DateDividend AmountAdjusted DividendPayment DateDeclaration Date
2026-06-30$0.04076866$0.040768662026-07-01
2026-05-29$0.04078636$0.040786362026-06-01
2026-04-30$0.04062614$0.040626142026-05-01
2026-03-31$0.04016332$0.040163322026-04-01
2026-02-27$0.03888291$0.038882912026-03-02
2026-01-30$0.03943394$0.039433942026-02-02
2025-12-31$0.039506$0.0395062026-01-02
2025-11-28$0.03927499$0.039274992025-12-01
2025-10-31$0.03953157$0.039531572025-11-03
2025-09-30$0.03999162$0.039991622025-10-01
2025-08-29$0.04041089$0.040410892025-09-02

Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares (VFSTX) Dividend History Chart

The table below shows Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares (VFSTX) dividend history over the years, including the amount per share, the payout date, and any adjustments for stock splits.

Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares (VFSTX) Dividend Growth

Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares (VFSTX) dividend history also allows you to track its dividend growth over time. This gives you insight into how the company’s earnings and payout ratios have evolved. Tracking this growth can help you gauge the stock's potential for future income.

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