Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.48 on December 24th

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd will be paid a dividend of 0.4788 per share on Wednesday, December 24th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 22nd. This is a 10.4% increase from Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.43.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Trading Up 0.7%

VOT stock traded up $2.07 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $283.06. The stock had a trading volume of 255,940 shares, compared to its average volume of 217,001. Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $209.64 and a 1-year high of $298.66. The company has a fifty day moving average of $285.15 and a 200 day moving average of $285.77. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.98 and a beta of 1.16.

About Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF

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