VSCIX Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares (VSCIX) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with VSCIX's current 1.21% yield and 4.2% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 1.21%
Annual Dividend: $1.73 per share
Share Price: $143.75
VSCIX DRIP Calculator
Model VSCIX 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 VSCIX 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in VSCIX on 2016-09-30 would be worth $2,847.97 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 184.8%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $2,681.48 (168.1% return). Reinvesting dividends added $166.49 in extra value.
Starting share price: $58.54 — Current share price: $143.75
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is VSCIX's current dividend yield?
- VSCIX (Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares) currently has a dividend yield of 1.21%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $121 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much VSCIX do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from VSCIX at its current yield of 1.21%, you would need approximately $991,736 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does VSCIX pay monthly dividends?
- No, VSCIX pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is VSCIX's dividend safe?
- Payout ratio data is not available for VSCIX. Review the company's earnings and cash flow statements for a safety assessment.
- What is VSCIX's dividend growth rate?
- VSCIX'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 VSCIX 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in VSCIX on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $2,847.97 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 184.8% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $2,681.48 — meaning DRIP added $166.49 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the VSCIX dividend page.