Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the NASDAQ Global Market. It pays a current dividend yield of 4.93% ($3.83 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was November 2, 2026, with payment scheduled for November 4, 2026. market capitalization is approximately $50.80B. Review VCSH dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

VCSH fund composition

VCSH holds 3065 positions. It charges an expense ratio of 0.03%, and manages $43.90B.

Sector allocation

Cash & Others100.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH)

What is Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF's dividend yield?
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 4.93%, which works out to $3.83 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF pay distributions?
The most recent ex-dividend date was November 2, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is November 4, 2026.
How many years has Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF increased its dividend?
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
What does Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF invest in?
This fund is designed to offer a consistent stream of income while exhibiting relatively low price volatility. It predominantly allocates its assets to high-quality corporate debt, specifically those deemed investment-grade. Its holdings consist of corporate bonds with a dollar-weighted average maturity typically falling between one and five years.