VEM Dividend Calculator

Virtus Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (VEM) currently yields 1.98% and paid $0.54 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly. Data updated 2026-07-07.

Last Close

$27.42

Dividend Yield

1.98%

12-Mo Dividend / Share

$0.54

5-Yr Div Growth / Yr

+0.0%

Raise Streak

Next Ex-Date

TBD

Project Future Income from VEM

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Portfolio Value

$79,106

Year 10

Monthly Dividends

$128

Year 10

Total Invested

$70,000

Year 10

Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — VEM

Projected Income from VEM

Year 1
Invested$16,000
Annual Div.$317
Monthly$26
Shares595.1
Value$16,317
Year 2
Invested$22,000
Annual Div.$442
Monthly$37
Shares830.0
Value$22,759
Year 3
Invested$28,000
Annual Div.$570
Monthly$47
Shares1069.6
Value$29,328
Year 4
Invested$34,000
Annual Div.$700
Monthly$58
Shares1313.9
Value$36,028
Year 5
Invested$40,000
Annual Div.$832
Monthly$69
Shares1563.1
Value$42,860
Year 6
Invested$46,000
Annual Div.$968
Monthly$81
Shares1817.2
Value$49,828
Year 7
Invested$52,000
Annual Div.$1,106
Monthly$92
Shares2076.4
Value$56,933
Year 8
Invested$58,000
Annual Div.$1,246
Monthly$104
Shares2340.7
Value$64,180
Year 9
Invested$64,000
Annual Div.$1,390
Monthly$116
Shares2610.2
Value$71,569
Year 10
Invested$70,000
Annual Div.$1,536
Monthly$128
Shares2885.0
Value$79,106

VEM Dividend Payment History

Updated 2026-07-07

Ex-Dividend DatePay DateAmount / Share
2026-06-222026-06-29$0.54

VEM Dividend FAQ

How much does VEM pay in dividends per share?

Virtus Emerging Markets Dividend ETF paid $0.54 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.

How often does VEM pay dividends?

VEM pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.

What is VEM's dividend yield?

At the last close of $27.42, VEM yields approximately 1.98% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.

What is VEM's dividend growth rate?

VEM does not yet have 5 years of dividend history for a long-run growth rate.

How much VEM do I need for $100 a month in dividends?

At the trailing payout of $0.54 per share per year, roughly 2,210 shares — about $60,597.32 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.

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