
Dividend history
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield
VDY.TO
Recent payments
$0.1770CAD
Ex: Jul 17, 2026
Pay: Jul 24
$0.1800CAD
Ex: Jun 19, 2026
$0.2090CAD
Ex: May 15, 2026
$0.1900CAD
Ex: Apr 17, 2026
$0.1750CAD
Ex: Mar 20, 2026
$0.2000CAD
Ex: Feb 20, 2026
$0.1710CAD
Ex: Jan 16, 2026
$0.1648CAD
Ex: Dec 30, 2025
$0.1690CAD
Ex: Dec 1, 2025
$0.1640CAD
Ex: Nov 3, 2025
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over the past three years.
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield (VDY.TO) has made a total of 37 dividend payments in the last three years. This ETF not only maintains regular distributions but has also increased its dividend amount several times, showing its commitment to providing value to investors.
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Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield
VDY.TO
VDY.TO
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield
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Market cap
$9.15B
Div. yield
298.00%
52W high
$79.29
52W low
$52.62
Beta
0.84
Investor takeaway: For Canadian retail investors, especially those using registered accounts like TFSA or RRSP, VDY.TO is a reliable source of monthly income thanks to its solid dividend payment history.
37 Payments and 20 Increases in 3 Years
Since its inception, Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield has made 37 dividend payments, with 20 of those reflecting increases in the dividend amount.
Dividend Payment History
VDY.TO has a strong dividend payment history, having made 37 payments since its launch. The ETF pays dividends monthly, with the latest payment being CA$0.177 CAD. This consistency is a key feature for investors looking for regular income.
Dividend Increases
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Along with regular payments, VDY.TO has shown a positive trend in dividend increases, with 20 raises noted throughout its history. This reflects a commitment to enhancing shareholder value, which is attractive for long-term investors.
Recent Dividend Details
The most recent dividend was declared on July 10, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of July 17, 2026, and a payment date set for July 24, 2026. This ongoing commitment to dividend payments reinforces the ETF's appeal for income-focused investors.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | VDY.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.177 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-07-17 |
| Record | 2026-07-17 |
| Payment | 2026-07-24 |
| Declared | 2026-07-10 |
| Trailing yield | 304.00% |
| Stock page | VDY.TO dividend history |
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