Is Vanguard Government Securities Active ETF a good dividend ETF?

Vanguard Government Securities Active ETF (VGVT) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 4.68%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is VGVT's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for VGVT ETF is currently 4.68%.

How much does VGVT pay in dividends per year?

Vanguard Government Securities Active ETF pays an annual dividend of $3.3843 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does VGVT pay dividends?

VGVT ETF pays dividends monthly.

VGVT Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Vanguard Government Securities Active ETF

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Overview Dividends

Vanguard Government Securities Active ETF (VGVT) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 4.68% as of Nov 13, 2026. It pays $3.38 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes monthly.

US Government Bonds

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VGVT returns

YTD	-0.92%
1Y	-0.65%
1Y volatility	4.43%
3Y volatility	0.00%
Sharpe ratio	0.00

About

VGVT offers comprehensive exposure to US investment grade government bonds. The fund seeks to provide a moderate and sustainable level of current income through an actively managed portfolio of bonds issued, guaranteed, or sponsored by the US government and its agencies. The portfolio particularly holds investment grade bonds across various maturities and may include to-be-announced mortgage-backed securities.