Is Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor a good dividend ETF?

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor (VFQY) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 0.99%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is VFQY's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for VFQY ETF is currently 0.99%.

How much does VFQY pay in dividends per year?

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor pays an annual dividend of $1.7722 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does VFQY pay dividends?

VFQY ETF pays dividends quarterly.

Is VFQY's dividend growing?

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor's 3-year dividend CAGR is 0.9%.

VFQY Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor

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Overview Dividends

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor (VFQY) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 0.99% as of Nov 11, 2026. It pays $1.77 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 6.64% 5-year compound annual rate.

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VFQY returns

YTD	13.66%
1Y	18.21%
3Y	16.14%
5Y	7.44%
10Y	0.00%
1Y volatility	10.67%
3Y volatility	12.68%
Sharpe ratio	1.09

About

This ETF employs a systematic, rules-based quantitative model to identify U. S. common stocks for investment. The strategy focuses on selecting companies with strong underlying financial characteristics, typically showcasing robust profitability and sound balance sheets.

Top 10 VFQY holdings

Holding	Ownership
Gilead Sciences, In… GILD NASDAQ	Health care 1.50%
Fortinet, Inc. FTNT NASDAQ	Technology 1.49%
3M Company MMM NYSE	Industrials 1.31%
Apple Inc. AAPL NASDAQ	Technology 1.31%
Cintas Corporation CTAS NASDAQ	Industrials 1.30%
Western Digital Cor… WDC NASDAQ	Technology 1.30%
Ross Stores, Inc. ROST NASDAQ	Consumer Cyclical 1.28%
Lam Research Corpor… LRCX NASDAQ	Technology 1.27%
Costco Wholesale Co… COST NASDAQ	Consumer Defensive 1.25%
Sandisk Corporation SNDK NASDAQ	Technology 1.20%