MGK Distribution History & Yield

Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Large Growth Quarterly payer
$89.93
-0.33% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
0.33%
$0.2938/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.37%
$0.336/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.336
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.084
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 25, 2026 Estimated
in 17 days
Next pay date
Oct 9, 2026
in 31 days
Last ex-distribution date
Jun 26, 2026
$0.084 per share
Expense ratio
0.05%
AUM 33.7B
Consistency
85/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+3.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
18.5
since Mar 25, 2008
1y total return
+17.5%
price +17.1% + distributions 0.4%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 (in 17 days) Oct 9, 2026 $0.084 $8.40 Estimated
Fri, Dec 25, 2026 (in 108 days) Jan 8, 2027 $0.084 $8.40 Estimated
Fri, Mar 26, 2027 (in 199 days) Apr 9, 2027 $0.084 $8.40 Estimated
Fri, Jun 25, 2027 (in 290 days) Jul 9, 2027 $0.084 $8.40 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MGK's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.336 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Sep 20, 2016 to Jun 26, 2026; most recent $0.084$0.00$0.06$0.12Sep 20, 2016: $0.068Sep '16Dec 20, 2016: $0.0804Mar 29, 2017: $0.0484Jun 23, 2017: $0.0694Sep 27, 2017: $0.0706Dec 26, 2017: $0.0844Dec '17Mar 22, 2018: $0.0516Jun 28, 2018: $0.0856Sep 28, 2018: $0.08Dec 24, 2018: $0.0226Mar 25, 2019: $0.0178Mar '19Jun 27, 2019: $0.0834Oct 1, 2019: $0.0746Dec 24, 2019: $0.072Mar 26, 2020: $0.061Jun 25, 2020: $0.0594Jun '20Sep 11, 2020: $0.0534Dec 24, 2020: $0.09Mar 26, 2021: $0.054Jun 24, 2021: $0.0524Sep 29, 2021: $0.0544Sep '21Dec 27, 2021: $0.0552Mar 24, 2022: $0.0476Jun 23, 2022: $0.0552Sep 28, 2022: $0.0694Dec 22, 2022: $0.0678Dec '22Mar 23, 2023: $0.0566Jun 23, 2023: $0.0548Sep 21, 2023: $0.0632Dec 21, 2023: $0.0858Mar 21, 2024: $0.0604Mar '24Jun 27, 2024: $0.0618Sep 26, 2024: $0.0748Dec 23, 2024: $0.0982Mar 27, 2025: $0.068Jun 30, 2025: $0.0766Jun '25Sep 29, 2025: $0.067Dec 22, 2025: $0.0786Mar 27, 2026: $0.0642Jun 26, 2026: $0.084

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.20$0.402017: $0.2728$0.272820172018: $0.2398$0.239820182019: $0.2478$0.247820192020: $0.2638$0.263820202021: $0.216$0.21620212022: $0.24$0.2420222023: $0.2604$0.260420232024: $0.2952$0.295220242025: $0.2902$0.290220252026 (YTD): $0.1482$0.14822026 YTD

How much MGK do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month3,572$321,179$1,200
$500 / month17,858$1,605,893$6,000
$1,000 / month35,715$3,211,786$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.37%. $10,000 in MGK would currently pay about $37 a year ($3 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

MGK distribution history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jun 26, 2026 $0.084 +30.8%
Mar 27, 2026 $0.0642 -18.3%
Dec 22, 2025 $0.0786 +17.3%
Sep 29, 2025 $0.067 -12.5%
Jun 30, 2025 $0.0766 +12.6%
Mar 27, 2025 $0.068 -30.8%
Dec 23, 2024 $0.0982 +31.3%
Sep 26, 2024 $0.0748 +21.0%
Jun 27, 2024 $0.0618 +2.3%
Mar 21, 2024 $0.0604 -29.6%
Dec 21, 2023 $0.0858 +35.8%
Sep 21, 2023 $0.0632 +15.3%
Jun 23, 2023 $0.0548 -3.2%
Mar 23, 2023 $0.0566 -16.5%
Dec 22, 2022 $0.0678 -2.3%
Sep 28, 2022 $0.0694 +25.7%
Jun 23, 2022 $0.0552 +16.0%
Mar 24, 2022 $0.0476 -13.8%
Dec 27, 2021 $0.0552 +1.5%
Sep 29, 2021 $0.0544 +3.8%
Jun 24, 2021 $0.0524 -3.0%
Mar 26, 2021 $0.054 -40.0%
Dec 24, 2020 $0.09 +68.5%
Sep 11, 2020 $0.0534 -10.1%
Jun 25, 2020 $0.0594 -2.6%
Mar 26, 2020 $0.061 -15.3%
Dec 24, 2019 $0.072 -3.5%
Oct 1, 2019 $0.0746 -10.6%
Jun 27, 2019 $0.0834 +368.5%
Mar 25, 2019 $0.0178 -21.2%
Dec 24, 2018 $0.0226 -71.8%
Sep 28, 2018 $0.08 -6.5%
Jun 28, 2018 $0.0856 +65.9%
Mar 22, 2018 $0.0516 -38.9%
Dec 26, 2017 $0.0844 +19.5%
Sep 27, 2017 $0.0706 +1.7%
Jun 23, 2017 $0.0694 +43.4%
Mar 29, 2017 $0.0484 -39.8%
Dec 20, 2016 $0.0804 +18.2%
Sep 20, 2016 $0.068 +11.8%
Jun 21, 2016 $0.0608 +7.4%
Mar 21, 2016 $0.0566 -18.9%
Dec 17, 2015 $0.0698 +16.3%
Sep 21, 2015 $0.06 -1.0%
Jun 22, 2015 $0.0606 +28.4%
Mar 23, 2015 $0.0472 -1.3%
Sep 22, 2014 $0.0478 -6.6%
Jun 23, 2014 $0.0512 +29.3%
Mar 24, 2014 $0.0396 -35.3%
Dec 20, 2013 $0.0612 +28.0%
Sep 23, 2013 $0.0478 +10.1%
Jun 24, 2013 $0.0434 +25.4%
Mar 22, 2013 $0.0346 -55.4%
Dec 20, 2012 $0.0776 +85.6%
Sep 24, 2012 $0.0418 +15.5%
Jun 25, 2012 $0.0362 +26.6%
Mar 26, 2012 $0.0286 -34.1%
Dec 21, 2011 $0.0434 +48.6%
Sep 23, 2011 $0.0292 -11.5%
Jun 24, 2011 $0.033 +33.1%
Mar 25, 2011 $0.0248 -30.7%
Dec 22, 2010 $0.0358 +3.5%
Sep 24, 2010 $0.0346 +40.7%
Jun 24, 2010 $0.0246 +15.0%
Mar 25, 2010 $0.0214 -46.0%
Dec 22, 2009 $0.0396 +57.1%
Sep 24, 2009 $0.0252 +9.6%
Jun 24, 2009 $0.023 -16.1%
Mar 25, 2009 $0.0274 +3.0%
Dec 22, 2008 $0.0266 -1.5%
Sep 24, 2008 $0.027 +37.8%
Jun 24, 2008 $0.0196 +63.3%
Mar 25, 2008 $0.012

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

MGK's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 85/100).

Its share price moved +17.1% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETF

The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index. The index is a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted index designed to measure equity market performance of mega-capitalization growth stocks in the United States. The Advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: Vanguard. Category: Large Growth. First distribution on our records: Mar 25, 2008. 73 payments tracked.

MGK distribution FAQ

When is MGK's next ex-distribution date?

MGK's next ex-distribution date is Sep 25, 2026 (in 17 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.084 per share, expected on Oct 9, 2026.

How often does MGK pay distributions?

MGK pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.084 per share with an ex-date of Jun 26, 2026.

What is MGK's distribution yield?

MGK's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.33%, based on $0.2938 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $89.93. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.336 per share, is 0.37%.

How much does MGK pay per share?

MGK pays about $0.084 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.336 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $33.60 a year.

Has MGK grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.3% a year (-7.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, MGK's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.

How many shares of MGK do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.37%, you would need about 3,572 shares of MGK (roughly $321,179 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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