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VMBSX Dividend Calculator

Calculate how much dividend income Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund Admiral Shares (VMBSX) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with VMBSX's current 4.25% yield.

Dividend Yield: 4.25%

Annual Dividend: $0.78 per share

Share Price: $18.34

VMBSX DRIP Calculator

Model VMBSX dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.

What If You Invested $1,000 in VMBSX 10 Years Ago?

A $1,000 investment in VMBSX on 2016-09-30 would be worth $1,121.57 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 12.2%.

Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $1,101.17 (10.1% return). Reinvesting dividends added $20.4 in extra value.

Starting share price: $21.53 — Current share price: $18.34

Frequently Asked Questions

What is VMBSX's current dividend yield?

VMBSX (Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund Admiral Shares) currently has a dividend yield of 4.25%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $425 per year in dividend income before taxes.

How much VMBSX do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?

To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from VMBSX at its current yield of 4.25%, you would need approximately $282,353 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.

Does VMBSX pay monthly dividends?

Yes, VMBSX pays dividends monthly, making it popular with income investors who want regular cash flow.

Is VMBSX's dividend safe?

Payout ratio data is not available for VMBSX. Review the company's earnings and cash flow statements for a safety assessment.

What is VMBSX's dividend growth rate?

We don't have enough historical data to calculate a reliable dividend growth rate for VMBSX. You can set a custom growth rate in the calculator above.

What would $1,000 invested in VMBSX 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in VMBSX on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $1,121.57 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 12.2% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $1,101.17 — meaning DRIP added $20.4 in extra value.

See full dividend history and analysis on the VMBSX dividend page.