VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
ETF
$71.31−0.53 (−0.74%)Close Sep 28, 2026
VEA returned 5.22% a year from Jul 2007 to Sep 2026, turning $10,000 into $26,525. It fell 60.69% from Oct 2007 to Mar 2009, and it took 6.6 years to get back to its high.
Jul 26, 2007 – Sep 28, 2026
| $10,000 became | CAGR | Max drawdown | Sharpe ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| $26,525 | 5.22% | −60.69% | 0.34 |
| $10,000 became | $26,525 |
|---|---|
| CAGR | 5.22% |
| Max drawdown | −60.69% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.34 |
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Growth of $10,000
- VEA
Trailing returns
| Period | VEA |
|---|---|
| 1M | −2.15% |
| 3M | +1.31% |
| 6M | +15.81% |
| YTD | +15.23% |
| 1Y | +23.22% |
| 3Y | +21.14% |
| 5Y | +10.36% |
| 10Y | +9.78% |
| 15Y | +9.18% |
| Since 2007 | +5.22% |
Metrics
| Return | VEA |
|---|---|
| Final balance | $26,525 |
| Total return | 165.25% |
| CAGR | 5.22% |
| Calendar years | VEA |
| Best year | 35.17% |
| Worst year | −40.62% |
| Positive years | 12 of 18 |
| Risk | VEA |
| Max drawdown | −60.69% |
| Longest drawdown | 6.6 years |
| Volatility (annualized) | 21.51% |
| Risk-adjusted | VEA |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.34 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.48 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.09 |
| Return | VEA |
|---|---|
| Final balance | $26,525 |
| Total return | 165.25% |
| CAGR | 5.22% |
| Calendar years | VEA |
| Best year | 35.17% |
| Worst year | −40.62% |
| Positive years | 12 of 18 |
| Risk | VEA |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown | −60.69% |
| Longest drawdown | 6.6 years |
| Volatility (annualized) | 21.51% |
| Risk-adjusted | VEA |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.34 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.48 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.09 |
Worst drawdowns
| Decline | Peak | Bottom | Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| −60.7% | Oct 2007 | Mar 2009 | May 2014 |
| −35.7% | Jan 2018 | Mar 2020 | Nov 2020 |
| −29.7% | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2024 |
| −22.3% | May 2015 | Feb 2016 | Apr 2017 |
| −14.5% | Jul 2014 | Jan 2015 | May 2015 |
Annual returns
| Year | VEA |
|---|---|
| 2007from Jul 26 | +2.26% |
| 2008 | −40.62% |
| 2009 | +27.51% |
| 2010 | +8.35% |
| 2011 | −12.31% |
| 2012 | +18.56% |
| 2013 | +21.81% |
| 2014 | −5.97% |
| 2015 | −0.37% |
| 2016 | +2.63% |
| 2017 | +26.42% |
| 2018 | −14.75% |
| 2019 | +22.62% |
| 2020 | +9.71% |
| 2021 | +11.66% |
| 2022 | −15.34% |
| 2023 | +17.93% |
| 2024 | +3.15% |
| 2025 | +35.17% |
| 2026to Sep 28 | +15.23% |