How much does a 5.00ct+ E VS2 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ E VS2 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $178,921 CAD to $462,819 CAD, with a median price of $264,559 CAD. There are currently 31 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VS2 emerald diamond?

About 31% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 30%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ E VS2 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 31 natural emerald diamonds with E color and VS2 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $178,921 CAD to $462,819 CAD, with a median of $264,559 CAD. At least 46 retailers stock this exact specification, and 31% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 30%. Half of all listings fall between $38,908 CAD and $52,387 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $579 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +1.3% and the number of listings moved -0.1%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Emerald natural stones in the index: 2,278 USD per carat, +6.2% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

Lowest Price

$160,347 CAD

Highest Price

$711,624 CAD

Average Price

$302,808 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.1%

Price Spread

29.6%

30-Day Price Trend

+1.3%

30-Day Supply Change

-0.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$32,446/ct

10th Percentile

$23,994

Median

$32,446

90th Percentile

$47,499

Score Distribution

64 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

16 (25.0%)

Very Good

15 (23.4%)

Good

12 (18.8%)

Average

21 (32.8%)

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