VEA Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with VEA's current 2.60% yield and 4.5% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 2.60%
Annual Dividend: $1.81 per share
Share Price: $69.70
VEA DRIP Calculator
Model VEA dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 4.5% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in VEA 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in VEA on 2016-06-30 would be worth $2,781.26 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 178.1%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $2,446.71 (144.7% return). Reinvesting dividends added $334.55 in extra value.
Starting share price: $35.36 — Current share price: $70.81
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is VEA's current dividend yield?
- VEA (Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF) currently has a dividend yield of 2.60%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $260 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much VEA do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from VEA at its current yield of 2.60%, you would need approximately $461,538 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does VEA pay monthly dividends?
- No, VEA pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is VEA's dividend safe?
- Payout ratio data is not available for VEA. Review the company's earnings and cash flow statements for a safety assessment.
- What is VEA's dividend growth rate?
- VEA's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 4.5% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in VEA 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in VEA on 2016-06-30 would be worth approximately $2,781.26 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 178.1% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $2,446.71 — meaning DRIP added $334.55 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the VEA dividend page.