VTHR Distribution History & Yield

Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares · NasdaqGM

ETF Large Blend Quarterly payer
$335.94
-1.13% today
as of Oct 23, 2026
TTM yield
1.03%
$3.465/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.05%
$3.516/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$3.516
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.879
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 22, 2026 Estimated
in 58 days
Next pay date
Dec 25, 2026
in 61 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 23, 2026
$0.879 per share
Expense ratio
0.06%
AUM 6.5B
Consistency
92/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+6.7%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
15.8
since Dec 27, 2010
1y total return
+15.3%
price +14.1% + distributions 1.2%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Dec 22, 2026 (in 58 days) Dec 25, 2026 $0.879 $87.90 Estimated
Mon, Mar 22, 2027 (in 148 days) Mar 25, 2027 $0.879 $87.90 Estimated
Sun, Jun 20, 2027 (in 238 days) Jun 23, 2027 $0.879 $87.90 Estimated
Sat, Sep 18, 2027 (in 328 days) Sep 21, 2027 $0.879 $87.90 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from VTHR's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.516 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 14, 2016 to Sep 23, 2026; most recent $0.879$0.00$0.50$1.00Dec 14, 2016: $0.577Dec '16Mar 22, 2017: $0.372Jun 28, 2017: $0.505Sep 27, 2017: $0.557Dec 14, 2017: $0.564Mar 22, 2018: $0.421Mar '18Jun 28, 2018: $0.539Sep 26, 2018: $0.585Dec 13, 2018: $0.603Mar 25, 2019: $0.48Jun 21, 2019: $0.634Jun '19Sep 26, 2019: $0.646Dec 16, 2019: $0.66Mar 26, 2020: $0.582Jun 25, 2020: $0.571Sep 11, 2020: $0.484Sep '20Dec 17, 2020: $0.75Mar 26, 2021: $0.565Jun 29, 2021: $0.552Sep 29, 2021: $0.633Dec 16, 2021: $0.762Dec '21Mar 24, 2022: $0.556Jun 29, 2022: $0.624Sep 28, 2022: $0.645Dec 15, 2022: $0.791Mar 23, 2023: $0.652Mar '23Jun 23, 2023: $0.842Sep 21, 2023: $0.725Dec 19, 2023: $0.915Mar 21, 2024: $0.664Jun 27, 2024: $0.776Jun '24Sep 26, 2024: $0.785Dec 23, 2024: $0.861Mar 25, 2025: $0.772Jun 20, 2025: $0.767Sep 24, 2025: $0.813Sep '25Dec 22, 2025: $0.893Mar 24, 2026: $0.856Jun 18, 2026: $0.837Sep 23, 2026: $0.879

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.00$4.002017: $1.998$1.99820172018: $2.148$2.14820182019: $2.42$2.4220192020: $2.387$2.38720202021: $2.512$2.51220212022: $2.616$2.61620222023: $3.134$3.13420232024: $3.086$3.08620242025: $3.245$3.24520252026 (YTD): $2.572$2.5722026 YTD

How much VTHR do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month342$114,655$1,200
$500 / month1,707$573,276$6,000
$1,000 / month3,413$1,146,553$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.05%. $10,000 in VTHR would currently pay about $105 a year ($9 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

VTHR distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 23, 2026 Sep 25, 2026 $0.879 +5.0%
Jun 18, 2026 Jun 23, 2026 $0.837 -2.2%
Mar 24, 2026 Mar 26, 2026 $0.856 -4.1%
Dec 22, 2025 Dec 24, 2025 $0.893 +9.8%
Sep 24, 2025 Sep 26, 2025 $0.813 +6.0%
Jun 20, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 $0.767 -0.6%
Mar 25, 2025 Mar 27, 2025 $0.772 -10.3%
Dec 23, 2024 Dec 26, 2024 $0.861 +9.7%
Sep 26, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 $0.785 +1.2%
Jun 27, 2024 Jul 1, 2024 $0.776 +16.9%
Mar 21, 2024 Mar 26, 2024 $0.664 -27.4%
Dec 19, 2023 Dec 22, 2023 $0.915 +26.2%
Sep 21, 2023 Sep 26, 2023 $0.725 -13.9%
Jun 23, 2023 Jun 28, 2023 $0.842 +29.1%
Mar 23, 2023 Mar 28, 2023 $0.652 -17.6%
Dec 15, 2022 Dec 20, 2022 $0.791 +22.6%
Sep 28, 2022 Oct 3, 2022 $0.645 +3.4%
Jun 29, 2022 Jul 5, 2022 $0.624 +12.2%
Mar 24, 2022 Mar 29, 2022 $0.556 -27.0%
Dec 16, 2021 Dec 21, 2021 $0.762 +20.4%
Sep 29, 2021 Oct 4, 2021 $0.633 +14.7%
Jun 29, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 $0.552 -2.3%
Mar 26, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 $0.565 -24.7%
Dec 17, 2020 Dec 22, 2020 $0.75 +55.0%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

VTHR's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 92/100).

Its share price moved +14.1% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares

The advisor employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Russell 3000® Index, which represents approximately 98% of the U.S. equity market and comprises the 3,000 largest companies in the United States. The Advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: Vanguard. Category: Large Blend. First distribution on our records: Dec 27, 2010. 64 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

VTHR distribution FAQ

When is VTHR's next ex-distribution date?

VTHR's next ex-distribution date is Dec 22, 2026 (in 58 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.879 per share, expected on Dec 25, 2026.

How often does VTHR pay distributions?

VTHR pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.879 per share with an ex-date of Sep 23, 2026.

What is VTHR's distribution yield?

VTHR's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.03%, based on $3.465 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $335.94. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.516 per share, is 1.05%.

How much does VTHR pay per share?

VTHR pays about $0.879 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.516 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $351.60 a year.

Has VTHR grown or cut its distribution?

VTHR has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.7% a year (+7.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of VTHR do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.05%, you would need about 342 shares of VTHR (roughly $114,655 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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