(VEA) FTSE Developed Markets - Overview
ETF Category: Foreign Large Blend | Exchange: NYSE ARCA (USA) | Market Cap: 226.495m USD | Total Return: 33.4% in 12m
Avg Turnover: 702M
Warnings
Choppy
Tailwinds
No distinct edge detected
The Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF (VEA) utilizes a full-replication indexing strategy to track the FTSE Developed All Cap ex U.S. Index. This portfolio encompasses approximately 3,957 securities across large-, mid-, and small-cap segments within established international economies, specifically focusing on Canada, Western Europe, and the Pacific region.
By employing a market-capitalization-weighted model, the fund allocates capital based on the relative market value of its constituent companies, which reduces turnover compared to equal-weighted strategies. This broad geographical diversification mitigates single-country risk while providing exposure to sectors such as financials, industrials, and healthcare that often dominate non-U.S. developed equity markets. Investors can find detailed fundamental metrics for these international holdings by exploring the data tools on ValueRay.
- Monetary policy shifts by European and Japanese central banks impact regional equity valuations
- Strengthening US dollar creates currency translation headwinds for international fund performance
- Economic growth rates in Japan and Europe dictate underlying corporate earnings momentum
- Geopolitical stability in the Pacific region influences investor appetite for non-US assets
- Global trade volume fluctuations affect export-oriented multinational holdings within the index fund
As of May 30, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 71.77 with a total of 11,560,857 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.53%,
over one month by +6.99%,
over three months by +2.35% and
over the past year by +33.40%.
FTSE Developed Markets has no consensus analysts rating.