Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) Announces $0.39 Quarterly Dividend

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.3854 per share on Wednesday, December 24th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 22nd.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VBK traded up $5.94 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $307.18. 302,550 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 237,308. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $300.87 and a 200-day moving average price of $291.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $214.77 and a 12-month high of $312.83.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund 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.