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) 2.69% 10.70% 8.70% 7.52% 10.47% 11.14% 9.81%
VHYAX (Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund Admiral) 10.90% 24.49% 17.57% 12.25% NA NA NA
PRFDX (T. ROWE PRICE EQUITY INCOME FUND T. ROWE PRICE EQUITY INCOME FUND) 13.45% 26.66% 16.81% 11.18% 11.48% 10.87% 8.74%
FDGFX (FIDELITY DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND FIDELITY DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND) 18.23% 39.50% 26.98% 20.88% 15.99% 13.87% 11.28%
VEIPX (VANGUARD EQUITY INCOME FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 7.79% 20.90% 16.17% 11.61% 10.49% 10.58% 8.84%
MEIAX (MFS VALUE FUND A) 6.36% 15.80% 12.97% 7.17% 9.07% 10.05% 8.33%
DODGX (DODGE & COX STOCK FUND DODGE & COX STOCK FUND) 2.92% 11.55% 14.29% 9.41% 12.96% 12.43% 9.15%
FGIKX (FIDELITY GROWTH & INCOME PORTFOLIO CLASS K) 7.94% 23.20% 20.51% 13.25% 13.78% 13.13% NA
TWEIX (EQUITY INCOME FUND INVESTOR CLASS) 8.27% 17.86% 10.98% 5.42% 4.84% 5.29% 5.00%
Data as of 06/18/2026, Common starting date is 02/08/2019

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