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Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)
NASDAQ:VECO
VECO Stock Chart & Stats
$32.37
-$0.54(-1.89%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$32.37
-$0.54(-1.89%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$16.92 - $35.77
Previous CloseN/A
Volume83.50K
Average Volume (3M)978.58K
Market Cap
$1.96B
Enterprise Value$2.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$390.23M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$257.85M
Price to Earnings (P/E)380.3
Beta1.65
Next Earnings
May 11, 2026EPS Estimate
0.19Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.24
Shares Outstanding60,392,060
10 Day Avg. Volume1,641,507
30 Day Avg. Volume978,584
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.88
Price to Book (P/B)1.91
Price to Sales (P/S)2.55
P/FCF Ratio37.08
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.03
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.03
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.59
Enterprise Value/Ebitda27.35
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$33.33Price Target Upside2.97% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)1.53
Revenue Forecast (FY)$730.52M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Compound Semiconductor DemandBooked demand for compound semiconductor equipment and introduction of products targeting gallium nitride on silicon position the company to capture growth in power, solar and laser markets.
Guidance And Analyst EndorsementAnalyst's maintained Buy rating combined with company guidance signaling growth across semiconductor capital equipment, compound semiconductor and data storage supports positive investor sentiment.
Order MomentumRepeated multi-tool orders from leading semiconductor foundries and new customers for memory and power devices demonstrate accelerating order momentum and validate the company's technology roadmap.
Bears Say
Acquisition OverhangPending all-stock acquisition by ACLS creates ownership uncertainty that could cap upside and reduce appeal for new investors.
Margin PressureShift in shipment mix toward advanced packaging is expected to compress gross margins as lower-margin advanced packaging shipments make up a larger share of revenue.
Near-term Demand SoftnessGuidance pointing to softer demand for the upcoming quarter may weigh on short-term revenue expectations despite a stronger full-year outlook.
Veeco News
VECO FAQ
What was Veeco Instruments Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Veeco Instruments Inc. lowest stock price was $16.92 and its highest was $35.77 in the past 12 months.
What is Veeco Instruments Inc.’s market cap?
Veeco Instruments Inc.’s market cap is $1.96B.
When is Veeco Instruments Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Veeco Instruments Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 11, 2026 which is in 66 days.
How were Veeco Instruments Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Veeco Instruments Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter, the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.
Is Veeco Instruments Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Veeco Instruments Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Veeco Instruments Inc. pay dividends?
Veeco Instruments Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Veeco Instruments Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Veeco Instruments Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.19.
How many shares outstanding does Veeco Instruments Inc. have?
Veeco Instruments Inc. has 60,392,060 shares outstanding.
What happened to Veeco Instruments Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Veeco Instruments Inc. reported an EPS of $0.24 in its last earnings report, expectations of $0.24. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.765%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Veeco Instruments Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VECO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Veeco Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$33.33 (2.97% Upside)
$33.33 (2.97% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VECO Sentiment 66%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 478.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $3.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
51.04%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.32%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Veeco Instruments Inc.
Veeco Instruments Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, sells, and supports semiconductor and thin film process equipment primarily to make electronic devices worldwide. 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, and atomic layer deposition and other deposition systems, as well as packaging lithography equipment. 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, hard disk drive, and photonics manufacturers; and research centers and universities. Veeco Instruments Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Plainview, New York.
VECO Company Deck
VECO Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call delivered a cautiously optimistic tone: 2025 showed mixed results with overall revenue down 7%, but the company reported record semiconductor revenue, a 35% backlog increase, doubled advanced packaging sales, strong product traction (LSA, IBD300, Propel, Lumina), a solid cash position, and a bullish 2026 guide (midpoint +16%). Key near-term risks include product-mix margin pressure, tariff headwinds (~100 bps), segment declines (compound semi, data storage in 2025), rising inventory, and pending regulatory clearance in China for the Axcelis merger. Overall, the momentum in orders, backlog, product wins, and 2026 guidance outweigh the 2025 weaknesses.View all VECO earnings summariesVECO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$33.33
▲(2.97% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.24% Insiders
37.63% Mutual Funds
22.24% Other Institutional Investors
9.27% Public Companies and
Individual Investors