The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG) focuses on large-cap companies with a strong track record of dividend growth, tracking the S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index, which requires at least 10 consecutive years of dividend increases. With an expense ratio of 0.04%, the ETF has delivered an annualized total return of 13.3% over the past decade, outperforming many high-yield dividend ETFs.
As of now, the ETF has a dividend yield of approximately 1.5% and comprises 331 dividend stocks, including major positions in tech companies like Broadcom, Apple, Visa, and Cisco Systems. Notably, the ETF does not prioritize current yield, allowing for higher growth stocks with a proven dividend increase history, positioning investors for potentially superior long-term returns.
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