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VNQ Dividend Calculator

Calculate how much dividend income Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares (VNQ) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with VNQ's current 3.73% yield and 3.2% dividend growth rate.

Dividend Yield: 3.73%

Share Price: $91.46

VNQ DRIP Calculator

Model VNQ 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): 3.2% per year

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

A $1,000 investment in VNQ on 2016-09-30 would be worth $1,690.14 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 69%.

Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $1,534.54 (53.5% return). Reinvesting dividends added $155.6 in extra value.

Starting share price: $86.74 — Current share price: $90.65

Frequently Asked Questions

What is VNQ's current dividend yield?

VNQ (Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares) currently has a dividend yield of 3.73%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $373 per year in dividend income before taxes.

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

To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from VNQ at its current yield of 3.73%, you would need approximately $321,716 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.

Does VNQ pay monthly dividends?

No, VNQ pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.

Is VNQ's dividend safe?

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

What is VNQ's dividend growth rate?

VNQ's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 3.2% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.

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

A $1,000 investment in VNQ on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $1,690.14 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 69% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $1,534.54 — meaning DRIP added $155.6 in extra value.

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