VTEB Distribution History & Yield

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ETF Muni National Interm Monthly payer Bond fund
$48.87
-0.02% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
3.49%
$1.704/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.49%
$1.704/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.704
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.142
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026 Estimated
in 23 days
Next pay date
Oct 15, 2026
in 37 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 1, 2026
$0.143 per share
Expense ratio
0.03%
AUM 49.1B
Consistency
98/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+12.2%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
4 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
11.0
since Sep 1, 2015
1y total return
+3.2%
price -0.3% + distributions 3.5%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 23 days) Oct 15, 2026 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 53 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 83 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 113 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 143 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 173 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 203 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 233 days) May 13, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 263 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 293 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 323 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 353 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.142 $14.20 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from VTEB's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.704 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jun 1, 2023 to Sep 1, 2026; most recent $0.143$0.00$0.10$0.20Jun 1, 2023: $0.115Jun '23Jul 3, 2023: $0.117Aug 1, 2023: $0.117Sep 1, 2023: $0.12Oct 2, 2023: $0.124Nov 1, 2023: $0.118Nov '23Dec 1, 2023: $0.128Dec 22, 2023: $0.128Feb 1, 2024: $0.127Mar 1, 2024: $0.131Apr 1, 2024: $0.128Apr '24May 1, 2024: $0.131Jun 3, 2024: $0.131Jul 1, 2024: $0.133Aug 1, 2024: $0.13Sep 3, 2024: $0.131Sep '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.134Nov 1, 2024: $0.131Dec 2, 2024: $0.131Dec 24, 2024: $0.135Feb 3, 2025: $0.132Feb '25Mar 3, 2025: $0.138Apr 1, 2025: $0.135May 1, 2025: $0.137Jun 2, 2025: $0.137Jul 1, 2025: $0.136Jul '25Aug 1, 2025: $0.137Sep 2, 2025: $0.139Oct 1, 2025: $0.142Nov 3, 2025: $0.14Dec 1, 2025: $0.142Dec '25Dec 18, 2025: $0.142Feb 2, 2026: $0.14Mar 2, 2026: $0.149Apr 1, 2026: $0.142May 1, 2026: $0.142May '26Jun 1, 2026: $0.138Jul 1, 2026: $0.142Aug 3, 2026: $0.142Sep 1, 2026: $0.143

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $0.921$0.92120172018: $1.15$1.1520182019: $1.229$1.22920192020: $1.098$1.09820202021: $0.904$0.90420212022: $1.034$1.03420222023: $1.425$1.42520232024: $1.573$1.57320242025: $1.657$1.65720252026 (YTD): $1.138$1.1382026 YTD

How much VTEB do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month705$34,415$1,200
$500 / month3,522$172,077$6,000
$1,000 / month7,043$344,155$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.49%. $10,000 in VTEB would currently pay about $349 a year ($29 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

VTEB distribution history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 1, 2026 $0.143 +0.7%
Aug 3, 2026 $0.142 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2026 $0.142 +2.9%
Jun 1, 2026 $0.138 -2.8%
May 1, 2026 $0.142 +0.0%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.142 -4.7%
Mar 2, 2026 $0.149 +6.4%
Feb 2, 2026 $0.14 -1.4%
Dec 18, 2025 $0.142 +0.0%
Dec 1, 2025 $0.142 +1.4%
Nov 3, 2025 $0.14 -1.4%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.142 +2.2%
Sep 2, 2025 $0.139 +1.5%
Aug 1, 2025 $0.137 +0.7%
Jul 1, 2025 $0.136 -0.7%
Jun 2, 2025 $0.137 +0.0%
May 1, 2025 $0.137 +1.5%
Apr 1, 2025 $0.135 -2.2%
Mar 3, 2025 $0.138 +4.5%
Feb 3, 2025 $0.132 -2.2%
Dec 24, 2024 $0.135 +3.1%
Dec 2, 2024 $0.131 +0.0%
Nov 1, 2024 $0.131 -2.2%
Oct 1, 2024 $0.134 +2.3%
Sep 3, 2024 $0.131 +0.8%
Aug 1, 2024 $0.13 -2.3%
Jul 1, 2024 $0.133 +1.5%
Jun 3, 2024 $0.131 +0.0%
May 1, 2024 $0.131 +2.3%
Apr 1, 2024 $0.128 -2.3%
Mar 1, 2024 $0.131 +3.1%
Feb 1, 2024 $0.127 -0.8%
Dec 22, 2023 $0.128 +0.0%
Dec 1, 2023 $0.128 +8.5%
Nov 1, 2023 $0.118 -4.8%
Oct 2, 2023 $0.124 +3.3%
Sep 1, 2023 $0.12 +2.6%
Aug 1, 2023 $0.117 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2023 $0.117 +1.7%
Jun 1, 2023 $0.115 +0.0%
May 1, 2023 $0.115 +1.8%
Apr 3, 2023 $0.113 -4.2%
Mar 1, 2023 $0.118 +5.4%
Feb 1, 2023 $0.112 +0.9%
Dec 23, 2022 $0.111 +3.7%
Dec 1, 2022 $0.107 +15.1%
Nov 1, 2022 $0.093 -5.1%
Oct 3, 2022 $0.098 +5.4%
Sep 1, 2022 $0.093 +6.9%
Aug 1, 2022 $0.087 +7.4%
Jul 1, 2022 $0.081 +6.6%
Jun 1, 2022 $0.076 +8.6%
May 2, 2022 $0.07 +2.9%
Apr 1, 2022 $0.068 -15.0%
Mar 1, 2022 $0.08 +14.3%
Feb 1, 2022 $0.07 +1.4%
Dec 23, 2021 $0.069 -8.0%
Dec 1, 2021 $0.075 +4.2%
Nov 1, 2021 $0.072 -4.0%
Oct 1, 2021 $0.075 +4.2%
Sep 1, 2021 $0.072 +0.0%
Aug 2, 2021 $0.072 -4.0%
Jul 1, 2021 $0.075 +1.4%
Jun 1, 2021 $0.074 -5.1%
May 3, 2021 $0.078 +1.3%
Apr 1, 2021 $0.077 -11.5%
Mar 1, 2021 $0.087 +11.5%
Feb 1, 2021 $0.078 -6.0%
Dec 23, 2020 $0.083 -6.7%
Dec 1, 2020 $0.089 +4.7%
Nov 2, 2020 $0.085 -4.5%
Oct 1, 2020 $0.089 +1.1%
Sep 1, 2020 $0.088 -3.3%
Aug 3, 2020 $0.091 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2020 $0.091 -5.2%
Jun 1, 2020 $0.096 +3.2%
May 1, 2020 $0.093 -12.3%
Apr 1, 2020 $0.106 +17.8%
Mar 2, 2020 $0.09 -7.2%
Feb 3, 2020 $0.097 -2.0%
Dec 23, 2019 $0.099 +1.0%
Dec 2, 2019 $0.098 -3.9%
Nov 1, 2019 $0.102 +2.0%
Oct 1, 2019 $0.10 -2.9%
Sep 3, 2019 $0.103 -2.8%
Aug 1, 2019 $0.106 +2.9%
Jul 1, 2019 $0.103 -2.8%
Jun 3, 2019 $0.106 +3.9%
May 1, 2019 $0.102 -3.8%
Apr 1, 2019 $0.106 +9.3%
Mar 1, 2019 $0.097 -9.3%
Feb 1, 2019 $0.107 +3.9%
Dec 24, 2018 $0.103 +2.0%
Dec 3, 2018 $0.101 -5.6%
Nov 1, 2018 $0.107 +11.5%
Oct 1, 2018 $0.096 -5.0%
Sep 4, 2018 $0.101 +1.0%
Aug 1, 2018 $0.10 +9.9%
Jul 2, 2018 $0.091 -2.2%
Jun 1, 2018 $0.093 +0.0%
May 1, 2018 $0.093 +0.0%
Apr 2, 2018 $0.093 +12.0%
Mar 1, 2018 $0.083 -6.7%
Feb 1, 2018 $0.089 +0.0%
Dec 26, 2017 $0.089 +11.2%
Nov 1, 2017 $0.08 -7.0%
Oct 2, 2017 $0.086 -2.3%
Sep 1, 2017 $0.088 +4.8%
Aug 1, 2017 $0.084 -3.4%
Jul 3, 2017 $0.087 +1.2%
Jun 1, 2017 $0.086 -2.3%
May 1, 2017 $0.088 +14.3%
Apr 3, 2017 $0.077 -7.2%
Mar 1, 2017 $0.083 +13.7%
Feb 1, 2017 $0.073 -6.4%
Dec 22, 2016 $0.078 -4.9%
Dec 1, 2016 $0.082 +30.2%
Nov 1, 2016 $0.063 -12.5%
Oct 3, 2016 $0.072 -14.3%
Sep 1, 2016 $0.084 +31.2%
Aug 1, 2016 $0.064 -4.5%
Jul 1, 2016 $0.067 +31.4%
Jun 1, 2016 $0.051 -28.2%
May 2, 2016 $0.071 +7.6%
Apr 1, 2016 $0.066 -7.0%
Mar 1, 2016 $0.071 +9.2%
Feb 1, 2016 $0.065 -36.9%
Dec 23, 2015 $0.103 +221.9%
Dec 1, 2015 $0.032 -52.2%
Nov 2, 2015 $0.067 -11.8%
Oct 1, 2015 $0.076 +300.0%
Sep 1, 2015 $0.019

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

VTEB's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 98/100).

Its share price moved -0.3% over the past year.

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About Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares

The Target Index includes municipal bonds issued by states, local governments, or agencies whose interest is exempt from U.S. federal income taxes and the federal alternative minimum tax (AMT). Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in the bonds that make up the Target Index.

Fund family: Vanguard. Category: Muni National Interm. First distribution on our records: Sep 1, 2015. 132 payments tracked.

VTEB distribution FAQ

When is VTEB's next ex-distribution date?

VTEB's next ex-distribution date is Oct 1, 2026 (in 23 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.142 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.

How often does VTEB pay distributions?

VTEB pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.143 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.

What is VTEB's distribution yield?

VTEB's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 3.49%, based on $1.704 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $48.87. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.704 per share, is 3.49%.

How much does VTEB pay per share?

VTEB pays about $0.142 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.704 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $170.40 a year.

Has VTEB grown or cut its distribution?

VTEB has raised its annual distribution for 4 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 12.2% a year (+5.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 3.49%, you would need about 705 shares of VTEB (roughly $34,415 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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