VFXSWX:VFC 71 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.04% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:VFC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF13.01. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 517 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, VF ranks worse than 60.93% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of VF is 2.04%.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of VF is 1.02%.
XSWX:VFC's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 60.93% of 517
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.9
vs XSWX:VFC: 2.04
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -41.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -33.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of VF was 28.50% per year. The lowest was -43.30% per year. And the median was 6.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
XSWX:VFC vs LEVI, PVH, KTB: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, VF's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
VF Forward Dividend Yield % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, VF's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VF's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
VF Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.090000
2026-06-10
2026-06-10
2026-06-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:CHF 0.804000
USD 0.090000
2026-03-10
2026-03-10
2026-03-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:CHF 0.802700
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
VF's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.28944
/
13.99
=
2.07 %
Current Share Price is CHF13.99. VF's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as CHF0.07236 * 4 = CHF0.28944.
VF's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.144603
/
13.99
=
1.03 %
Current Share Price is CHF13.99. VF's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is CHF0.144603.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.04% mean?
VF (XSWX:VFC) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.04% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on VF and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, VF ranks #315 out of 517 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 60.9%.
Is VF's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
VF's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.04%. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.90. VF's value of 2.04% is 29.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, VF ranks #315 out of 517 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, VF has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VF's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to LEVI and PVH?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, VF ranks #315 out of 517 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places VF in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.90. VF's value of 2.04% is 29.7% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.90, based on 517 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. VF's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.04% is 29.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on VF and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VF's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VF stock overvalued right now?
VF (XSWX:VFC) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.04%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF13.01, compared to a current price of CHF13.99 — trading 7.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.04% and 29.7% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.90. VF's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For VF (XSWX:VFC), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.04% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is VF (XSWX:VFC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VF stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF13.99 is trading 7.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF13.01.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:VFC:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.04%
GF Value™: CHF13.01 vs. price of CHF13.99 (7.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.7% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#315 of 517)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:VFC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VF designs, produces, and distributes branded apparel, footwear, and accessories. Its apparel categories are active, outdoor, and work. Its portfolio of 10 brands includes Vans, The North Face, Timberland, and Altra. VF markets its products in the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific through wholesale sales to retailers, e-commerce, and branded stores owned by the company and partners. Tracing its roots to 1899, the company has evolved through many brand acquisitions and divestitures.
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