NASDAQ:VECO Veeco Instruments (VECO) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Gold Grab of the Century (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free VECO Stock Alerts $34.40 +0.51 (+1.50%) (As of 04/25/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$33.45▼$34.5750-Day Range$32.58▼$37.4152-Week Range$17.70▼$37.75Volume421,555 shsAverage Volume514,004 shsMarket Capitalization$1.94 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$36.57 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Veeco Instruments alerts: Email Address Veeco Instruments MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside6.3% Upside$36.57 Price TargetShort InterestBearish12.51% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.02 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth18.71%From $1.39 to $1.65 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.28 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector561st out of 585 stocksSpecial Industry Machinery, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry12th out of 13 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVeeco Instruments has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageVeeco Instruments has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted12.51% of the outstanding shares of Veeco Instruments have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVeeco Instruments has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 15, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Veeco Instruments has recently increased by 5.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldVeeco Instruments does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthVeeco Instruments does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for VECO. Previous Next 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for VECO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Veeco Instruments to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -63% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Veeco Instruments insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,024,795.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.40% of the stock of Veeco Instruments is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.46% of the stock of Veeco Instruments is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Veeco Instruments are expected to grow by 18.71% in the coming year, from $1.39 to $1.65 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Veeco Instruments is -52.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Veeco Instruments is -52.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVeeco Instruments has a P/B Ratio of 2.88. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Insider FinancialThousands of investors use this no cost solution | Do you? In today’s volatile markets we are all looking for the edge. But imagine tapping into a world where every investment move has the potential to be ahead of the curve. Most investors have heard of the publication Insider Financial. For nearly a decade, they've unlocked doors to opportunities tucked away from the public eye, guiding over a million investors with well researched information before it hits the mainstream media.Simply tap here now to subscribe and start getting "Insider Financial Advantage" About Veeco Instruments Stock (NASDAQ:VECO)Veeco Instruments Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, sells, and supports semiconductor and thin film process equipment primarily to make electronic devices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, China, Rest of the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company offers laser annealing, ion beam deposition and etch, metal organic chemical vapor deposition, single wafer wet processing and surface preparation, molecular beam epitaxy, advanced packaging lithography, atomic layer deposition, and other deposition systems. Its process equipment systems are used in the production of a range of microelectronic components, including logic, dynamic random-access memory, photonics devices, power electronics, radio frequency filters and amplifiers, magnetic heads for hard disk drives, and other semiconductor devices. In addition, the company markets and sells its products to integrated device manufacturers and foundries; outsourced semiconductor assembly and test companies; and hard disk drive and photonics manufacturers, as well as research centers and universities. Veeco Instruments Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Plainview, New York.Read More VECO Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VECO Stock News HeadlinesApril 16, 2024 | globenewswire.comVeeco Announces Date for First Quarter Financial Results and Conference CallApril 16, 2024 | forbes.comVeeco InstrumentsApril 25, 2024 | Priority Gold (Ad)Red Alert: Your Money's Disappearance Act - Banks' Greed Unleashed!Get your free information kit NOW, before it’s too late. Inside you’ll get the 3 secret strategies you can put in place starting today, so “they” don’t get your money tomorrow.April 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVeeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)March 24, 2024 | investing.comVeeco Instruments CEO sells over $850k in company stockMarch 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVeeco Instruments Inc CEO William Miller Sells 24,201 SharesMarch 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVeeco Releases Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress and Dedication to ESG GoalsMarch 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comVeeco Releases Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress and Dedication to ESG GoalsApril 25, 2024 | Priority Gold (Ad)Red Alert: Your Money's Disappearance Act - Banks' Greed Unleashed!Get your free information kit NOW, before it’s too late. Inside you’ll get the 3 secret strategies you can put in place starting today, so “they” don’t get your money tomorrow.March 16, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comVECO Apr 2024 42.000 callMarch 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVeeco Instruments: U.S. Government Could Be The Wildcard Impacting China TailwindFebruary 24, 2024 | msn.comVeeco Instruments (VECO) Price Target Increased by 14.88% to 40.51February 22, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comVeeco price target raised by $7 at Citi, here's whyFebruary 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVeeco Instruments Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsFebruary 17, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comVECO Mar 2024 30.000 putFebruary 15, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deVeeco Instruments Inc.: Veeco Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial ResultsFebruary 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPeeling Back The Layers: Exploring Veeco Instruments Through Analyst InsightsFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Veeco (VECO) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"February 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVeeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Veeco Instruments Inc Earnings CallFebruary 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comVeeco Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial ResultsFebruary 14, 2024 | msn.comVeeco Instruments Non-GAAP EPS of $0.51 beats by $0.09, revenue of $173.9M beats by $4.77MFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVeeco Instruments Inc (VECO) Reports Solid Q4 and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial ResultsFebruary 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comVeeco Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial ResultsFebruary 14, 2024 | benzinga.comEarnings Outlook For Veeco InstrumentsFebruary 13, 2024 | msn.comVeeco Instruments Q4 2023 Earnings PreviewFebruary 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVeeco Instruments' (NASDAQ:VECO) Returns On Capital Are Heading HigherSee More Headlines Receive VECO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Veeco Instruments and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/14/2024Today4/25/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Special industry machinery, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustrySemiconductor Equipment Current SymbolNASDAQ:VECO CUSIP92241710 CIK103145 Webwww.veeco.com Phone(516) 677-0200Fax516-714-1200Employees1,215Year Founded1945Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$36.57 High Stock Price Target$43.00 Low Stock Price Target$33.00 Potential Upside/Downside+6.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.65) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio24.75 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-30,370,000.00 Net Margins-4.56% Pretax Margin-4.25% Return on Equity11.10% Return on Assets5.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.41 Current Ratio3.24 Quick Ratio2.15 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$666.43 million Price / Sales2.91 Cash Flow$1.71 per share Price / Cash Flow20.06 Book Value$11.94 per share Price / Book2.88Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares56,350,000Free Float55,002,000Market Cap$1.94 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.20 Social Links 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. William John Miller Ph.D. (Age 56)CEO & Director Comp: $1.08MMr. John P. Kiernan (Age 62)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $627.56kMs. Susan Wilkerson (Age 63)Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Services Comp: $626.03kDr. Peter Porshnev Ph.D. (Age 60)Senior Vice President of Unified Engineering Comp: $590.49kDr. Adrian Devasahayam Ph.D. (Age 53)Senior Vice President of Product Line Management Comp: $539.65kMr. Jean-Charles BossertSenior Vice President of Global OperationsMr. Robert W. BradshawChief Administrative OfficerAnthony PapponeHead of Investor RelationsMr. Kirk W. MackeyVP, Head of Legal, General Counsel & SecretaryMonica DeMarcoSenior Vice President of Customer ExperienceMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEnergy RecoveryNASDAQ:ERIIAxcelis TechnologiesNASDAQ:ACLSACM ResearchNASDAQ:ACMRWeiboNASDAQ:WBVerint SystemsNASDAQ:VRNTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsUlland Investment Advisors LLCBought 940 shares on 4/25/2024Ownership: 0.002%Assenagon Asset Management S.A.Sold 9,784 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 1.005%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemSold 300 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.050%Raymond James & AssociatesSold 6,776 shares on 4/22/2024Ownership: 0.301%State of Alaska Department of RevenueSold 362 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.061%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions VECO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Veeco Instruments stock right now? 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Veeco Instruments in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VECO shares. View VECO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Veeco Instruments' stock price target for 2024? 6 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Veeco Instruments' stock. Their VECO share price targets range from $33.00 to $43.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $36.57 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VECO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have VECO shares performed in 2024? Veeco Instruments' stock was trading at $31.03 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VECO shares have increased by 10.9% and is now trading at $34.40. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Veeco Instruments' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024. View our VECO earnings forecast. How can I listen to Veeco Instruments' earnings call? Veeco Instruments will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, May 7th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Veeco Instruments' earnings last quarter? Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) released its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 14th. The semiconductor company reported $0.40 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.09. The semiconductor company earned $173.92 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $170 million. Veeco Instruments had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.10% and a negative net margin of 4.56%. What ETFs hold Veeco Instruments' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) stock in their portfolio include ProShares Nanotechnology ETF (TINY), Invesco Semiconductors ETF (PSI), Invesco S&P SmallCap Information Technology ETF (PSCT), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 GARP ETF (GRPZ) and Zacks Small/Mid Cap Core Portfolio ETF (SMIZ).Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG). What guidance has Veeco Instruments issued on next quarter's earnings? Veeco Instruments updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 14th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.360-0.460 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.410. The company issued revenue guidance of $160.0 million-$180.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $172.2 million. What is William J. Miller's approval rating as Veeco Instruments' CEO? 10 employees have rated Veeco Instruments Chief Executive Officer William J. Miller on Glassdoor.com. William J. Miller has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts William J. Miller in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Veeco Instruments own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Veeco Instruments investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Energy Transfer (ET), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), FireEye (FEYE), AbbVie (ABBV), Salesforce (CRM) and Ford Motor (F). Who are Veeco Instruments' major shareholders? Veeco Instruments' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wasatch Advisors LP (4.27%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.01%), Raymond James & Associates (0.30%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.05%) and Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Adrian Devasahayam, Dennis Thomas St, John P Kiernan, Mary Jane Raymond, Peter J Simone, Susan Wilkerson and William John Miller. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Veeco Instruments? Shares of VECO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Veeco Instruments have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Veeco Instruments: Advanced Imaging, Applied Epi, Digital Instruments, Fluens Corporation, Ion Tech, Mill Lane Engineering, Monarch Labs, NanoDevices, OptiMag, Solid State Equipment Holdings, Synos Technology, TM Microscopes, ThermoMicroscopes Corp, Ultra-Tech Technologies Israel Ltd., Ultratech Inc., Ultratech International Inc., Veeco APAC LLC, Veeco Asia Pte. Ltd., Veeco GmbH, Veeco Instruments (Shanghai) Co. 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