
ETF·NYSE
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA)
- Net assets
- $313.54B
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Yield
- 2.41%
- 52-week range
- $58.88 $74.04
VEA ETF forecast today
Where VEA stands today, and what CleaRank Financial AI makes of it.
VEA at a glance
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA): Hold, 57/100 on CleaRank's AI score.
- Trend Mixed: the price is above its 200-day but below its 50-day moving average ($69.41 and $71.47).
- Fund Expense ratio 0.03%, $313.5B in net assets, price up 13.3% over 1 year.
Figures as of October 27, 2026.
CleaRank Financial AI
VEA, or Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF, earns a Hold rating from CleaRank with a model score of 57/100.
The biggest contributor to that score is one-year performance, as the price climbed 13.33% over the past year. Momentum pulls the score down the most, with the MACD line in negative territory. Trend readings are mixed: the price is 2.22% below its 50-day average of $71.47 but 0.70% above its 200-day average of $69.41.
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Figures we compute ourselves from VEA's own price history. Tap one to see it in context.
VEA ETF price and trading
The chart, today's range and how far the price has moved over each period.
Trend checks
3/4Price above its 50-day average ›
The price of $69.89 is 2.2% below the 50-day simple moving average of $71.47.Price above its 200-day average ›
The price is 0.7% above the 200-day simple moving average of $69.41.50-day average above the 200-day ›
The 50-day average ($71.47) is 3.0% above the 200-day average ($69.41), the arrangement of a rising longer-term trend.In the upper half of its 52-week range ›
The price sits at 73% of its 52-week range, between $58.88 and $74.04.
VEA share price
Pick a period: each tab shows how far VEA has moved over it, to the last close.
Today's trading
Where VEA sits inside today's range and its 52-week range.
VEA fund facts and valuation
What the fund holds, what it costs and how it is valued.
Fund checks
5/5Expense ratio at or below 0.20% ›
The fund charges 0.03% a year, $3.00 on a $10,000 holding.Over $1B in net assets ›
Net assets total $313.5B.No sector above 35% of the fund ›
The largest sector, Financial Services, makes up 24.4% of the fund.Pays a distribution ›
The distribution yield is 2.41%.Price up over one year ›
The price rose 13.33% over the past year.
VEA Fund Facts
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide broad exposure to large-, mid-, and small-cap companies in developed markets outside the United States. The fund follows a passive indexing approach and tracks the FTSE Developed All Cap ex US Index, giving investors access to a diversified basket of equities across Europe, the Pacific region, Canada, and other advanced economies. Its portfolio spans multiple sectors, with meaningful representation from financials, healthcare, industrials, technology, and consumer goods.
Sector weights
Total returns, as the fund family reports them
| Period | VEA |
|---|---|
| YTD | 14.24% |
| 1 month | -2.90% |
| 3 months | -0.65% |
| 1 year | 20.77% |
| 3 years | 20.95% |
| 5 years | 10.32% |
| 10 years | 9.76% |
As of Oct 27, 2026, VEA has an expense ratio of 0.03%, $313.54B in net assets and a distribution yield of 2.41%.
Fund reference data as of Oct 27, 2026. Expense ratio and net assets are reported by the fund. The trailing returns are the fund family's own month-end total returns, with distributions included, so they can differ from the price changes elsewhere on this page.
Key statistics
The headline figures for VEA.
What the numbers say
CleaRank Financial AI's reading of VEA's holdings, performance and risks.
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) is weighted most heavily toward Financial Services, which makes up 24.4% of the fund. Industrials follows at 17.9%, and Technology at 15.5%. VEA is a Foreign Large Blend fund run by Vanguard and launched on January 4, 2001.
Owning VEA carries an annual expense ratio of 0.03%, which works out to $3.00 a year on every $10,000 held. The fund has $313.5B in net assets. Its distribution yield stands at 2.41%, and portfolio turnover is 4%.
On an average day, VEA moves 0.82%.
VEA AI analysis and technical indicators
CleaRank's score and reasoning, the indicators behind it, and what the price moves with.
Momentum checks
1/3RSI not overbought or oversold ›
The 14-day RSI is 46.3, in neutral territory.RSI above 50 ›
An RSI of 46.3 is below the 50 midpoint, so sellers have had the upper hand over the last 14 days.MACD line above zero ›
The MACD line is negative, so the 12-day average is below the 26-day average.
CleaRank Financial AI analysis of VEA
The score, the reasoning behind it, and what could move the price next.
VEA sends a mixed trend signal: at $69.89, it trades 2.22% below its 50-day average of $71.47 but 0.70% above its 200-day average of $69.41. The price sits near the top of its 52-week range, 5.61% below the high of $74.04 and 18.70% above the low of $58.88. The 50-day average sits 2.98% above the 200-day, though the price itself has slipped under the shorter average.
The fund has had a soft stretch recently, with the price down 2.71% over the past month, yet the longer record is firmer: up 0.42% over three months and up 13.33% over the past year. The 14-day RSI sits at 46.3, which is neutral territory, while the MACD line is negative.
- The two nearest levels to watch are the 20-day EMA at $70.06, which sits above the price, and the 200-day SMA at $69.41, which sits below it.
- The 14-day RSI reads 46.3, in the neutral zone, with the MACD line negative; readings above 70 or below 30 mark stretched momentum.
- Costs compound: at 0.03% a year, VEA charges $3.00 on every $10,000 invested.
The trend is mixed: VEA is above its 200-day average at $69.41 but below its 50-day average at $71.47. A close above the 50-day would turn both signals up, and a close below the 200-day would turn both down. The nearest levels are the 200-day SMA at $69.41 below and the 20-day EMA at $70.06 above.
Technical indicators
Momentum and trend for VEA, from its daily closes.
As of October 27, 2026, with VEA at $69.89, its 14-day RSI is 46.3 (neutral territory), its 50-day simple moving average is $71.47 and its 200-day is $69.41.
Calculated by CleaRank on daily closes as of October 27, 2026: Wilder's 14-day RSI, 50- and 200-day simple moving averages, MACD line (12, 26). How we calculate these
What VEA moves with
Correlation of daily returns over one year: +1 moves in step, 0 has no link, -1 moves the opposite way.
As of October 27, 2026, VEA's 1-year correlation of daily returns is +0.76 with S&P 500 (SPY), +0.73 with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ), +0.36 with Bitcoin (BTC) and +0.42 with gold (XAU).
VEA trade plan: entry, stop loss and targets
Entry, stop and target levels from the moving averages and recent volatility. Educational, not advice.
VEA trade plan
Entry, stop and target levels, sized to your account. Change the bias or the risk and every level updates.
Entry Strategies pick an entry style
Risk management
Profit targets (Based on Conservative Entry)
These levels come from VEA's moving averages and recent volatility, not from a forecast. Educational levels, not financial advice; the full disclaimer is at the foot of the page.
Risk profile
How much VEA tends to move, against the market and on its own.
VEA price history and drawdowns
VEA's worst falls and recoveries, what $10,000 became, and which months have been kind to it.
Track record checks
3/4Average daily move under 2% ›
The price has moved 0.82% on an average day (30-day standard deviation of daily returns).Recovered from its worst fall ›
The worst fall was 30.4%, from January 2020 to March 2020, regained by November 2020.Most 1-year holds ended higher ›
72% of 1-year holding periods in the last 10 years ended with a gain.Beat the S&P 500 since the chart begins ›
$10,000 invested in October 2016 is now worth $25,371, against $42,015 in the S&P 500 (SPY).
VEA Drawdowns & Recovery
As of October 27, 2026, VEA's worst peak-to-trough fall over the last 10 years with dividends reinvested was -30.4% (January 2020 to March 2020); it regained that peak by November 2020, 8 months after the low, and 72% of 1-year holding periods ended with a gain.
From weekly closing values with dividends reinvested. A drawdown is the fall from the highest value reached so far to a later low.
Growth of $10,000
What $10,000 put into VEA in October 2016 is worth now, against the same amount in the S&P 500.
Against the market: VEA trailed the S&P 500 over this period: $25,371 against $42,015.
A $10,000 investment in VEA in October 2016 would be worth about $25,371 today with dividends reinvested, compared with about $42,015 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark (also with dividends reinvested).
Seasonal patterns
Which calendar months have been kind to VEA, and which have not.
Strongest month, November: an average of +3.08%, up in 7 of 10 years.
Weakest month, March: an average of -2.15%, up in 6 of 10 years.
This month, October: has averaged -0.89%, up in 5 of 9 years. Past seasonality does not repeat on schedule.
Over the last 10 years, VEA's strongest calendar month has been November (average +3.08%, up in 7 of 10 years) and its weakest March (average -2.15%, up in 6 of 10 years).
Average return for each calendar month over the last 10 years, from weekly closing prices with dividends included.
VEA price prediction 2030
Thousands of simulated paths from the price history. A range of outcomes, not a forecast.
Monte Carlo projection
Thousands of simulated paths for $10,000 in VEA, from its own past volatility. The shaded area holds 80% of them.
CleaRank's 4-year Monte Carlo simulation, based on 10 years of price history, projects that a $10,000 investment in VEA today could grow to about $12,830 by 2030 in the base case, with a 90th-percentile outcome near $20,047 and a 10th-percentile outcome around $8,212. The simulation models price only; at today's 2.41% yield, dividends would add to these figures. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees.
VEA 2030 Scenarios (Monte Carlo)
The same simulation in prices, year by year.
CleaRank's simulation projects a price near $89.67 for VEA by 2030 in the base case, from $69.89 today (1.3x over 4 years). The 10th-percentile path ends near $57.39. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on VEA's historical return distribution, not price targets, and they assume no dividends are reinvested.
| Year | 10th percentile | Base case | 90th percentile | range base today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $59.51 | $74.38 | $92.98 | |
| 2028 | $57.74 | $79.17 | $109 | |
| 2029 | $57.25 | $84.25 | $124 | |
| 2030 | $57.39 | $89.67 | $140 |
Method: a lognormal simulation of VEA's own volatility and capped historical trend, re-run daily; base case is the median path, the outer columns the 10th and 90th percentiles. How the simulation works
VEA ETF forecast: questions people ask
Answered from the figures on this page, as of October 27, 2026.
