How much does VFEM.L pay per share?

Over the last year Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing paid out about £1.26 per share, distributed quarterly.

When is the next VFEM.L distribution?

Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 23 September 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not an announcement.

What does VFEM.L hold?

Its biggest positions right now are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, Tencent Holdings Ltd and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares. The VFEM.L inspect page has the full holdings, sector and country breakdown.

VFEM.L dividend calculator

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing

Current price £60.17

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Holding period: 10 years

Distribution growth: 5.2% a year

Share price growth: 5.0% a year

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Dividend tax: 0%

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VFEM.L distribution health check

Distribution yield2.06%

Moderate yield

Distribution frequencyQuarterly

Next payment expected around 7 October 2026 (estimate)

Yearly fee (TER)0.17%

The yearly cost baked into your returns

ETF quality95/100

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What's inside VFEM.L?

Top holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd17.1%
Tencent Holdings Ltd3.2%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares2.6%
MediaTek Inc1.9%
Delta Electronics Inc1.4%

Top sectors

Technology33.4%
Financial Services19.9%
Consumer Cyclical9.9%

Full holdings, sector and country look-through

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Frequently asked questions

How much does VFEM.L pay per share?: Over the last year Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing paid out about £1.26 per share, distributed quarterly.
When is the next VFEM.L distribution?: Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 23 September 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not an announcement.
What does VFEM.L hold?: Its biggest positions right now are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, Tencent Holdings Ltd and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares. The VFEM.L inspect page has the full holdings, sector and country breakdown.

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