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description: "$VG S&P 500(VOO.US)Beyond headline price fluctuations around $710, an overlooked driver of the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is its quarterly cash generation. With over $7.00+ per share in annualized distributions, the aggregate S&P 500 dividend payout has grown at 6–7% annually over the last two decades. Over multi-year holding horizons, reinvested dividends can account for roughly a third of total S&P 500 returns, systematically accelerating compound growth on autopilot."
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# $VG S&P 500(VOO.US)Beyond headline price fluct…


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## Comments (1)

- **elleeee · 2026-08-14T09:27:22.000Z**: that one third figure comes from decades when the index yielded 3 to 4 percent. at 7 dollars on a 715 price youre getting under 1 percent now, so the dividend leg is a lot thinner than the historical stat implies.


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