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VTP DRIP Calculator & Dividend Yield 2026
5.38% YieldFinancial ServicesVanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF · AMEX
Price: $73.74 · Annual div: $3.97/share · Frequency: quarterly · Payout ratio: N/A · Ex-div: 2026-10-01
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VTP Dividend Yield
VTP (Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF) has a dividend yield of 5.38%, based on an annual dividend of $3.97 per share and a price of $73.74. Over the last 12 months it paid $2.77 per share — a trailing yield of 3.75%. Dividends are paid quarterly.
VTP DRIP Rate: How Many Shares Your Dividends Buy
With dividends reinvested, a VTP position grows its share count by about 5.38% in the first year at today's price and yield. If the yield stays near 5.38%, DRIP doubles your number of shares in about 14 years without adding new money.
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VTP Dividend History — Last 5 Payments
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount / Share | TTM Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01Latest | 2026-10-05 | $0.9920 | 3.83% | $72.36 |
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-06 | $1.0080 | 2.97% | $75.54 |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-06 | $0.0600 | 1.63% | $76.02 |
| 2025-12-18 | 2025-12-22 | $0.7086 | 1.54% | $76.62 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-03 | $0.4700 | 0.61% | $76.58 |
About Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (VTP) — Dividend Analysis 2026
The Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (VTP) endeavors to mirror the performance of a comprehensive index encompassing all U.S. Treasury inflation-protected obligations. It is specifically designed for long-term investors who seek returns that closely correlate with actual, realized inflation. Due to its longer average maturity, this fund carries an increased exposure to real interest rate risk. However, this extended duration also positions it to potentially deliver higher total returns when compared to TIPS funds with shorter maturities. VTP invests in debt instruments backed by the full faith and credit of the federal government, where the principal value is adjusted every six months in response to inflation. This mechanism offers a vital safeguard against unexpected increases in inflation, helping to preserve purchasing power.
VTP Dividend & DRIP — Frequently Asked Questions
What is VTP's dividend yield?
VTP (Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF) has a dividend yield of 5.38%, based on an annual dividend of $3.97 per share and a price of $73.74. Over the last 12 months it paid $2.77 per share — a trailing yield of 3.75%. Dividends are paid quarterly.
How much does $10,000 in VTP pay in dividends?
$10,000 in VTP at a 5.38% yield pays about $538 a year ($45 a month) before taxes. With DRIP, reinvested dividends buy more shares and that income compounds.
What is the DRIP rate for VTP?
With dividends reinvested, a VTP position grows its share count by about 5.38% in the first year at today's price and yield. If the yield stays near 5.38%, DRIP doubles your number of shares in about 14 years without adding new money.
How do I calculate VTP dividend reinvestment (DRIP) returns?
Enter your starting amount, monthly contribution and time horizon in the VTP DRIP calculator at the top of this page. It reinvests each payout into new shares at the projected price, grows the dividend at the rate you choose and shows yearly income, share count, portfolio value and yield on cost. You can switch DRIP off to compare.
When is VTP's next ex-dividend date?
VTP's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet; the most recent one was 2026-10-01. VTP pays dividends quarterly. Buy before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment.
What is VTP's dividend growth rate?
VTP has less than a year of dividend history in our data, so there is no dividend growth rate yet.
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🌍 VTP Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold VTP.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
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| 🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 5.38% | 2.58% | $538 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓ | 15% | 4.57% | 1.77% | $457 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 4.30% | 1.50% | $430 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK ISA | 0% | 5.38% | 2.58% | $538 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK Taxable | 8.75% | 4.91% | 2.11% | $491 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 TFSA | 0% | 5.38% | 2.58% | $538 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 CA Taxable | 25% | 4.04% | 1.24% | $404 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 Super (pension) | 15% | 4.57% | 1.77% | $457 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 AU Taxable | 30% | 3.77% | 0.97% | $377 / yr |
| 🇩🇪 DE Taxable | 26.375% | 3.96% | 1.16% | $396 / yr |
| 🇫🇷 FR Taxable | 30% | 3.77% | 0.97% | $377 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 VTP Income Goal & Break-Even
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
Based on current dividend of $3.97/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 VTP Dividend Payment Schedule
VTP pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Ex-div: 2026-10-01.
📊 VTP vs Financial Services Benchmarks
How VTP compares to typical Financial Services averages.
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for VTP sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ VTP Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the VTP dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →
Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (VTP) is currently trading at $73.74, trading near its 52-week low. The current dividend yield is 5.38% based on an annual payout of $3.97 per share.
VTP (Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF) — 5.38% Dividend Yield Analysis
Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (VTP) is a financial services stock currently trading at $73.74 with a dividend yield of 5.38%. It pays an annual dividend of $3.97 per share.
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