VEA Dividend History & Analysis | 2.9% Yield

VEA has a dividend yield of 2.9% and paid 1.81 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.86%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 8.5%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.1%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 61.6%
Chowder Number yield + growth 11.3% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -2.9% avg 2.95% vs now 2.86%
Expense Ratio ter 0.05% cheap
Income per 10k invested 286 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly VEA annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash FTSE Developed Markets distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year VEA year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how FTSE Developed Markets's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History VEA dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how FTSE Developed Markets's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
IMTM NYSE ETF
Intl Momentum Factor
4,129 M 4.75% 7.13%
HEFA BATS ETF
Currency Hedged EAFE
7,028 M 4.35% 7.78%
IDMO NYSE ETF
S&P International Developed
3,949 M 3.88% 7.39%
HFXI NYSE ETF
IQ 50 Percent Hedged FTSE
1,836 M 3.78% 5.93%
BBIN BATS ETF
JPMorgan BetaBuilders
6,463 M 3.90% 5.68%
IEFA BATS ETF
Core EAFE
185,667 M 3.55% 5.14%
ESGD NASDAQ ETF
ESG Aware EAFE
11,691 M 3.48% 5.02%
SCHF NYSE ETF
Schwab International Equity
65,837 M 3.46% 4.98%
EFA NYSE ETF
EAFE
77,470 M 3.38% 4.96%
IDEV NYSE ETF
Core International
30,974 M 3.36% 4.95%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
DBEF NYSE ETF
EAFE Hedged Equity
9,027 M 273.60% 60.5%
FENI NYSE ETF
Fidelity Covington Trust
10,518 M 32.07% 100.0%
CGIC NYSE ETF
Capital International Core
2,189 M 29.80% 100.0%
ESGD NASDAQ ETF
ESG Aware EAFE
11,691 M 26.16% 100.0%
SEIE NASDAQ ETF
SEI Select International
1,155 M 26.86% 83.3%
IDEV NYSE ETF
Core International
30,974 M 22.91% 100.0%
BBIN BATS ETF
JPMorgan BetaBuilders
6,463 M 27.88% 100.0%
IEFA BATS ETF
Core EAFE
185,667 M 22.60% 100.0%
IXUS NASDAQ ETF
Core Total International
56,641 M 23.04% 100.0%
DFIC BATS ETF
Dimensional International
14,386 M 22.74% 100.0%

VEA Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.35% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.90% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.43% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 1.45% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-18 2026-06-18 2026-06-23 0.377 +245.9% 0.52%
2026-03-20 2026-03-20 2026-03-24 Quarterly 0.109 -89.5% 0.17%
2025-12-19 2025-12-19 2025-12-23 Quarterly 1.04 +262.4% 1.69%
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 2025-09-23 Quarterly 0.287 -34.9% 0.48%
2025-06-20 2025-06-20 2025-06-24 Quarterly 0.441 +82.2% 0.79%
2025-03-21 2025-03-21 2025-03-25 Quarterly 0.242 -66.1% 0.47%
2024-12-20 2024-12-20 2024-12-24 Quarterly 0.713 +395.1% 1.51%
2024-09-20 2024-09-20 2024-09-24 Quarterly 0.144 -68.8% 0.28%
2024-06-21 2024-06-21 2024-06-25 Quarterly 0.461 +60.6% 0.94%
2024-03-15 2024-03-18 2024-03-20 Quarterly 0.287 -53% 0.58%
2023-12-18 2023-12-19 2023-12-21 Quarterly 0.61 +96.8% 1.31%
2023-09-18 2023-09-19 2023-09-21 Quarterly 0.31 -28.2% 0.69%
2023-06-20 2023-06-21 2023-06-23 Quarterly 0.432 +170% 0.93%
2023-03-20 2023-03-21 2023-03-23 Quarterly 0.16 -67.3% 0.37%
2022-12-19 2022-12-20 2022-12-22 Quarterly 0.49 +308.3% 1.17%
2022-09-19 2022-09-20 2022-09-22 Quarterly 0.12 -77.4% 0.31%
2022-06-21 2022-06-22 2022-06-24 Quarterly 0.53 +538.6% 1.3%
2022-03-21 2022-03-22 2022-03-24 Quarterly 0.083 -89.2% 0.17%
2021-12-20 2021-12-21 2021-12-23 Quarterly 0.769 +284.5% 1.56%
2021-09-20 2021-09-21 2021-09-23 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.39%

VEA Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of VEA?

As of July 2026, VEA's dividend yield is 2.86%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.81 USD by the current share price of 70.49.

Does VEA pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, VEA paid a dividend of 1.81 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-18 and the payout was 0.377 USD.

How often does VEA pay dividends?

VEA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, VEA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-18.

VEA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VEA for the next payments are between 0.331 (-12.2%) and 0.618 (+63.9%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.72%.

Will VEA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.377 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-18. The next Ex-Dividend date for FTSE Developed Markets (VEA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VEA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for FTSE Developed Markets (VEA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of VEA?

VEA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 8.46% per year. Strong growth: VEA's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of VEA?

VEA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.10%. If you bought VEA's shares at 44.24 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.81 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.10% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VEA?

VEA Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: FTSE Developed Markets has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VEA have a good Dividend Yield?

VEA's 2.86% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VEA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VEA is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of VEA?

VEA's Overall Dividend Rating is 61.63%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-16 02:37 UTC