Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the New York Stock Exchange Arca. It pays a current dividend yield of 2.91% ($2.57 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was September 18, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 22, 2026. market capitalization is approximately $37.62B. Review VGK dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

VGK fund composition

VGK holds 1247 positions, with 18.3% of assets in its ten largest. It charges an expense ratio of 0.06%, and manages $39.10B.

Top 10 holdings

HoldingWeight
ASML.ASASML Holding NV3.91%
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC2.25%
ROP.SWRoche Holding AG1.89%
NOVN.SWNovartis AG1.79%
NESN.SWNestle SA1.58%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC1.57%
SIE.DESiemens AG1.48%
SHEL.LShell PLC1.44%
SAN.MCBanco Santander SA1.27%
ALV.DEAllianz SE1.17%

Sector allocation

Financial Services25.3%Industrials19.8%Healthcare12.1%Technology9.0%Consumer Defensive7.5%Consumer Cyclical6.9%Basic Materials5.5%Energy5.1%Other8.8%

Frequently Asked Questions about Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK)

What is Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF's dividend yield?
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 2.91%, which works out to $2.57 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF pay distributions?
The most recent ex-dividend date was September 18, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 22, 2026.
How many years has Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF increased its dividend?
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
What does Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF invest in?
This ETF endeavors to replicate the investment returns of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index, an benchmark that captures the performance of equities from companies situated in Europe's key economic regions. Its portfolio contains shares from firms based in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The fund is managed passively, employing a full-replication strategy.