VB Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with VB's current 1.20% yield and 4.2% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 1.20%
Annual Dividend: $3.61 per share
Share Price: $300.34
VB DRIP Calculator
Model VB dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 4.2% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in VB 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in VB on 2016-07-29 would be worth $2,866.47 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 186.6%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $2,699.05 (169.9% return). Reinvesting dividends added $167.42 in extra value.
Starting share price: $121.47 — Current share price: $300.34
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is VB's current dividend yield?
- VB (Vanguard Small-Cap ETF) currently has a dividend yield of 1.20%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $120 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much VB do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from VB at its current yield of 1.20%, you would need approximately $1,000,000 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does VB pay monthly dividends?
- No, VB pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is VB's dividend safe?
- Payout ratio data is not available for VB. Review the company's earnings and cash flow statements for a safety assessment.
- What is VB's dividend growth rate?
- VB's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 4.2% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in VB 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in VB on 2016-07-29 would be worth approximately $2,866.47 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 186.6% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $2,699.05 — meaning DRIP added $167.42 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the VB dividend page.