Is Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF a good dividend ETF?

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (VFMV) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 1.62%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is VFMV's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for VFMV ETF is currently 1.62%.

How much does VFMV pay in dividends per year?

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF pays an annual dividend of $2.3013 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does VFMV pay dividends?

VFMV ETF pays dividends quarterly.

Is VFMV's dividend growing?

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF's 3-year dividend CAGR is -1.64%.

VFMV Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF

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Overview Dividends

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (VFMV) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 1.62% as of Sep 29, 2026. It pays $2.30 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 6.61% 5-year compound annual rate.

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VFMV returns

YTD	10.17%
1Y	10.45%
3Y	15.57%
5Y	9.41%
10Y	0.00%
1Y volatility	9.56%
3Y volatility	9.71%
Sharpe ratio	1.05

About

This ETF is managed by an advisor who employs a sophisticated, rules-based quantitative model to assess and select U. S. common stocks. The primary aim is to construct a portfolio whose combined holdings are anticipated to exhibit less price volatility when compared to the broader U.

Top 10 VFMV holdings

Holding	Ownership
Johnson & Johnson JNJ NYSE	Health care 1.73%
Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO NASDAQ	Technology 1.64%
Texas Instruments I… TXN NASDAQ	Technology 1.55%
Roper Technologies,… ROP NASDAQ	Technology 1.55%
Analog Devices, Inc. ADI NASDAQ	Technology 1.53%
The Coca-Cola Compa… KO NYSE	Consumer Defensive 1.49%
Apple Inc. AAPL NASDAQ	Technology 1.49%
Costco Wholesale Co… COST NASDAQ	Consumer Defensive 1.46%
Loews Corporation L NYSE	Financial Services 1.45%
Chevron Corporation CVX NYSE	Energy 1.41%