# Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (VGM): Closed-End Fund Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: Invesco · Asset class: Bond
- Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 1992-02-19

Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Invesco Ltd. The fund is co-managed by Invesco Advisers, Inc., INVESCO Asset Management (Japan) Limited, INVESCO Asset Management Deutschland GmbH, INVESCO Asset Management Limited, Invesco Canada Ltd., Invesco Hong Kong Limited, and INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal securities which include municipal bonds, municipal notes, municipal commercial paper, and lease obligat...

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $9.23 |
| Expense Ratio | 3.05% |
| Market Value | $500.3M |
| NAV | Not on file (no daily NAV for closed-end funds) |
| Holdings Count | — |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | 8.40% |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | $0.78 /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| 52-Week Range | $8.39 – $10.66 |
| Beta | 0.71 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $0.0646 /share
- Ex-date: 2026-10-14
- Pay date: 2026-10-30

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does VGM invest in?

Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Invesco Ltd. The fund is co-managed by Invesco Advisers, Inc., INVESCO Asset Management (Japan) Limited, INVESCO Asset Management Deutschland GmbH, INVESCO Asset Management Limited, Invesco Canada Ltd., Invesco Hong Kong Limited, and INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal securities which include municipal bonds, municipal notes, municipal commercial paper, and lease obligations. It employs fundamental analysis with bottom-up security selection approach to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Invesco Van Kampen Trust for Investment Grade Municipals. Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals was formed on January 24, 1992 and is domiciled in the United States.

### What is the expense ratio of VGM?

Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (VGM) charges an expense ratio of 3.05%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

### What is VGM's dividend yield?

VGM's trailing-twelve-month yield is 8.40%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

### What is the duration of VGM?

Effective duration measures VGM's sensitivity to interest-rate changes: a duration of 6 means a 1% rate move shifts NAV by roughly 6% in the opposite direction. VGM's current duration is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website.

### What is the credit quality of VGM?

VGM's credit quality breakdown (the share of holdings rated AAA through CCC and below) is published on the fund's factsheet. Higher-quality (investment-grade) funds yield less but carry less default risk than high-yield / junk bond funds.

### What is the yield to maturity of VGM?

Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return you'd earn from VGM if every bond in the portfolio is held to maturity at the current price. VGM's YTM is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. It differs from the trailing-12-month yield because YTM reflects current bond prices rather than historical income paid.

### Does VGM pay a dividend?

Yes, Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (VGM) distributes dividends to shareholders. The trailing-twelve-month yield is 8.40%. Full dividend history is on this page.

### How often does VGM pay dividends?

Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals pays dividends Monthly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### When is VGM's next ex-dividend date?

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for VGM was 2026-10-14. The next ex-date typically follows Monthly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page.

### How much will VGM's expense ratio cost me over 30 years?

On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 3.05% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees.

### How does VGM charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from VGM's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price.

### Why does VGM cost more than a fund like VOO?

VGM is actively managed (current expense ratio 3.05%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether VGM's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort.

### Are there cheaper alternatives to VGM?

The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists closed-end funds following the same investment strategy as VGM (3.05%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vgm
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vgm/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vgm/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vgm/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/vgm/peers

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