VXUS Distribution History & Yield

Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares · NasdaqGM

ETF Foreign Large Blend Quarterly payer
$88.08
-0.37% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
2.49%
$2.189/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.75%
$1.544/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.544
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.386
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 17, 2026 Estimated
in 9 days
Next pay date
Sep 21, 2026
in 13 days
Last ex-distribution date
Jun 18, 2026
$0.386 per share
Expense ratio
0.05%
AUM 653.0B
Consistency
40/100
highly variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
-12.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
14.7
since Dec 21, 2011
1y total return
+26.5%
price +23.4% + distributions 3.1%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 (in 9 days) Sep 21, 2026 $0.386 $38.60 Estimated
Thu, Dec 17, 2026 (in 100 days) Dec 21, 2026 $0.386 $38.60 Estimated
Thu, Mar 18, 2027 (in 191 days) Mar 22, 2027 $0.386 $38.60 Estimated
Thu, Jun 17, 2027 (in 282 days) Jun 21, 2027 $0.386 $38.60 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from VXUS's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.544 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Sep 13, 2016 to Jun 18, 2026; most recent $0.386$0.00$0.75$1.50Sep 13, 2016: $0.274Sep '16Dec 20, 2016: $0.39Mar 24, 2017: $0.16Jun 21, 2017: $0.556Sep 20, 2017: $0.298Dec 21, 2017: $0.539Dec '17Mar 26, 2018: $0.142Jun 22, 2018: $0.593Sep 26, 2018: $0.268Dec 24, 2018: $0.496Mar 25, 2019: $0.166Mar '19Jun 21, 2019: $0.611Sep 24, 2019: $0.30Dec 23, 2019: $0.628Mar 23, 2020: $0.106Jun 22, 2020: $0.252Jun '20Sep 21, 2020: $0.339Dec 21, 2020: $0.59Mar 22, 2021: $0.155Jun 21, 2021: $0.515Sep 20, 2021: $0.357Sep '21Dec 20, 2021: $0.941Mar 21, 2022: $0.10Jun 21, 2022: $0.589Sep 19, 2022: $0.28Dec 19, 2022: $0.629Dec '22Mar 20, 2023: $0.121Jun 20, 2023: $0.618Sep 18, 2023: $0.295Dec 18, 2023: $0.847Mar 15, 2024: $0.224Mar '24Jun 21, 2024: $0.484Sep 20, 2024: $0.272Dec 20, 2024: $1.005Mar 21, 2025: $0.191Jun 20, 2025: $0.485Jun '25Sep 19, 2025: $0.36Dec 19, 2025: $1.363 (special)Mar 20, 2026: $0.08Jun 18, 2026: $0.386

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.25$2.502017: $1.553$1.55320172018: $1.499$1.49920182019: $1.705$1.70520192020: $1.287$1.28720202021: $1.968$1.96820212022: $1.598$1.59820222023: $1.881$1.88120232024: $1.985$1.98520242025: $1.036$1.03620252026 (YTD): $0.466$0.4662026 YTD

How much VXUS do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month778$68,456$1,200
$500 / month3,887$342,280$6,000
$1,000 / month7,773$684,560$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.75%. $10,000 in VXUS would currently pay about $175 a year ($15 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

VXUS distribution history

Show all 57 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jun 18, 2026 Jun 23, 2026 $0.386 +382.5%
Mar 20, 2026 Mar 24, 2026 $0.08 -77.8%
Dec 19, 2025 Dec 23, 2025 $1.363 Special
Sep 19, 2025 Sep 23, 2025 $0.36 -25.8%
Jun 20, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 $0.485 +153.9%
Mar 21, 2025 Mar 25, 2025 $0.191 -81.0%
Dec 20, 2024 Dec 24, 2024 $1.005 +269.5%
Sep 20, 2024 Sep 24, 2024 $0.272 -43.8%
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 25, 2024 $0.484 +116.1%
Mar 15, 2024 Mar 20, 2024 $0.224 -73.6%
Dec 18, 2023 Dec 21, 2023 $0.847 +187.1%
Sep 18, 2023 Sep 21, 2023 $0.295 -52.3%
Jun 20, 2023 Jun 23, 2023 $0.618 +410.7%
Mar 20, 2023 Mar 23, 2023 $0.121 -80.8%
Dec 19, 2022 Dec 22, 2022 $0.629 +124.6%
Sep 19, 2022 Sep 22, 2022 $0.28 -52.5%
Jun 21, 2022 Jun 24, 2022 $0.589 +489.0%
Mar 21, 2022 Mar 24, 2022 $0.10 -89.4%
Dec 20, 2021 Dec 23, 2021 $0.941 +163.6%
Sep 20, 2021 Sep 23, 2021 $0.357 -30.7%
Jun 21, 2021 Jun 24, 2021 $0.515 +232.3%
Mar 22, 2021 Mar 25, 2021 $0.155 -73.7%
Dec 21, 2020 Dec 24, 2020 $0.59 +74.0%
Sep 21, 2020 Sep 24, 2020 $0.339 +34.5%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityElevated risk

VXUS's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 40/100).

Its share price moved +23.4% 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 Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares

The manager employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index, a float-adjusted market-capitalization-weighted index designed to measure equity market performance of companies located in developed and emerging markets, excluding the United States. The fund invests all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in its target index.

Fund family: Vanguard. Category: Foreign Large Blend. First distribution on our records: Dec 21, 2011. 57 payments tracked.

VXUS distribution FAQ

When is VXUS's next ex-distribution date?

VXUS's next ex-distribution date is Sep 17, 2026 (in 9 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.386 per share, expected on Sep 21, 2026.

How often does VXUS pay distributions?

VXUS pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.386 per share with an ex-date of Jun 18, 2026.

What is VXUS's distribution yield?

VXUS's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.49%, based on $2.189 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $88.08. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.544 per share, is 1.75%.

How much does VXUS pay per share?

VXUS pays about $0.386 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.544 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $154.40 a year.

Has VXUS grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 12.4% a year (-57.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, VXUS'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 VXUS do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.75%, you would need about 778 shares of VXUS (roughly $68,456 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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