
Dividend history
Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF
VGV.TO
Recent payments
$0.0607CAD
Ex: Aug 4, 2026
Pay: Aug 11
$0.0639CAD
Ex: Jul 2, 2026
$0.0565CAD
Ex: Jun 1, 2026
$0.0652CAD
Ex: May 1, 2026
$0.0618CAD
Ex: Apr 1, 2026
$0.0547CAD
Ex: Mar 2, 2026
$0.0778CAD
Ex: Feb 2, 2026
$0.0402CAD
Ex: Dec 30, 2025
$0.0467CAD
Ex: Dec 1, 2025
$0.0609CAD
Ex: Nov 3, 2025
The Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF (VGV.TO) has a solid track record of consistent dividend payments over the past three years. In total, it has made 37 payments, reflecting its focus on Canadian government bonds and offering a stable option for investors looking to enhance their portfolios.
Investor takeaway: With a reliable history of dividend payments and several increases, VGV.TO is an attractive choice for Canadian retail investors seeking dependable income, especially within registered accounts like TFSA and RRSP.
37 Payments and 17 Raises
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Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF
VGV.TO
VGV.TO
Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF
Market cap
$144.77M
Div. yield
317.00%
52W high
$22.85
52W low
$21.47
Beta
1.10
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Since its inception, VGV.TO has issued 37 dividends, with 17 of those being increases. This shows a strong commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Dividend Payment History
The ETF has a clear dividend payment history, having made 37 payments since it started. It has also demonstrated a commitment to increasing dividends, with 17 raises during this time. This consistent performance may appeal to investors looking for a steady income stream.
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Upcoming Dividend Details
The next dividend payment for VGV.TO is set for August 11, 2026. To qualify for this payment, shareholders need to hold the ETF by the record date of August 4, 2026. The upcoming dividend amount is CA$0.0607 CAD, slightly down from the previous amount of CA$0.0639 CAD.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | VGV.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.0607 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-08-04 |
| Record | 2026-08-04 |
| Payment | 2026-08-11 |
| Declared | 2026-07-27 |
| Trailing yield | 309.00% |
| Stock page | VGV.TO dividend history |
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