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
What Ex-Dividend Means for Investors
The Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF (VGV.TO) went ex-dividend on August 4, 2026. This means that if you bought shares on or after this date, you won’t receive the upcoming dividend payment. The dividend amount is CA$0.0607 CAD, and it will be paid out on August 11, 2026.
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Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF
VGV.TO
VGV.TO
Vanguard Canadian Government Bond Index ETF
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$144.77M
Div. yield
317.00%
52W high
$22.85
52W low
$21.47
Beta
1.10
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Investor Takeaway: If you owned shares of VGV.TO before August 4, you’ll receive the dividend. New buyers won’t be eligible for this payment.
Dividend Details
The recent dividend of CA$0.0607 CAD is slightly lower than the previous amount of CA$0.0639 CAD.
What Does Ex-Dividend Mean?
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The term 'ex-dividend' refers to the date a stock or ETF starts trading without the next dividend payment included in its price. For VGV.TO, this date was August 4, 2026. Investors who bought shares on or after this date will not receive the upcoming dividend. Only those who held shares before the ex-dividend date will get the payment.
Dividend Payment Details
The dividend for this period is CA$0.0607 CAD, scheduled for payment on August 11, 2026. This amount is a decrease from the last dividend of CA$0.0639 CAD. VGV.TO has a history of 37 dividend payments over the past three years, with 17 increases noted during this time. Investors can keep an eye on these changes to evaluate the ETF's dividend performance.
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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