# Vanguard Developed Markets ex US Growth Index ETF (VDG)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/VDG · data as of 2026-10-22 19:40 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Vanguard Developed Markets ex US Growth Index ETF (VDG), nexqual.com/VDG" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 75.73 (-1.84% on the day) · last close of Oct 22, 2026; US market pre market, not a live price. Prev close 77.16 · day 75.65–76.34 · 52w 73.5–88.87 · market cap null · BTS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +1.2% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y -0.9% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2026-04-16) | 5Y (from 2026-04-13) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +1.2% | -0.9% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | — | — |
| Volatility (annualized) | 20.2% | 15.8% |
| Max drawdown | -8.5% (Aug 2026→Oct 2026) | -8.2% (Aug 2026→Oct 2026) |

## Peers
VDV (Vanguard Developed Markets ex-U) USD 76.41 -0.60% · VEXC (Vanguard Emerging Markets Ex-Ch) USD 92.01 -2.50% · VUSG (Vanguard Wellington U.S. Growth) USD 63.59 -3.12% · VDIG (Vanguard Wellington Dividend Gr) USD 65.31 +0.11% · VUSV (Vanguard Wellington U.S. Value ) USD 71.66 -0.24%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/VDG · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt