Dividend Stock Mutual Funds

Dividend-focused funds invest in companies with a history of consistent dividend payments and growth. Suitable for income-oriented investors, retirees seeking cash flow, and those wanting exposure to mature, cash-generating businesses.

Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Common Inception
VDIGX (VANGUARD DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 2.17% 9.33% 8.51% 7.12% 10.49% 11.16% 9.78%
VHYAX (Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund Admiral) 11.50% 25.36% 17.78% 11.93% NA NA NA
PRFDX (T. ROWE PRICE EQUITY INCOME FUND T. ROWE PRICE EQUITY INCOME FUND) 12.67% 25.90% 16.54% 10.58% 11.49% 10.85% 8.71%
FDGFX (FIDELITY DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND FIDELITY DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND) 16.24% 37.25% 26.27% 20.11% 15.86% 13.77% 11.18%
VEIPX (VANGUARD EQUITY INCOME FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 8.16% 21.47% 16.30% 11.26% 10.60% 10.65% 8.86%
MEIAX (MFS VALUE FUND A) 6.64% 16.08% 13.07% 6.84% 9.18% 10.10% 8.35%
DODGX (DODGE & COX STOCK FUND DODGE & COX STOCK FUND) 3.23% 11.88% 14.40% 9.08% 13.08% 12.47% 9.16%
FGIKX (FIDELITY GROWTH & INCOME PORTFOLIO CLASS K) 7.39% 22.79% 20.31% 12.76% 13.81% 13.10% NA
TWEIX (EQUITY INCOME FUND INVESTOR CLASS) 8.27% 17.86% 10.98% 5.07% 4.90% 5.32% 5.00%
Data as of 06/17/2026, Common starting date is 02/08/2019

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