VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $2.92B
- P/E (TTM)
- 121.3
- Dividend yield
- –
About Veeco Instruments
Special Industry Machinery, NEC, SIC 3559
Veeco Instruments Inc. manufactures advanced semiconductor process equipment designed to address complex materials engineering challenges. Its processing technologies include ion beam deposition and etch, laser annealing, chemical vapor deposition, metal organic chemical vapor deposition, advanced packaging lithography, single wafer wet processing, molecular beam epitaxy, and atomic layer deposition. The company supplies systems across four primary end-markets: Semiconductor, Compound Semiconductor, Data Storage, and Scientific & Other. These solutions support the production of microelectronic components such as logic devices, memory, micro-LEDs, power electronics, radio frequency filters and amplifiers, optical devices, and hard disk drive magnetic heads. Customers include integrated device manufacturers, foundries, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test providers, data storage manufacturers, photonics producers, research institutions, and universities.
The enterprise maintains corporate headquarters in Plainview, New York, alongside research and development facilities situated across California, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Minnesota, and Massachusetts. Globally, the organization operates sales and service locations across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region, employing 1,265 workers across 13 countries as of late 2025.
Summary of the business section of Veeco Instruments's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
- Founded
- 1989
- Headquarters
- Plainview, NY
- Address
- Terminal Drive 11803
- Phone
- (516) 677-0200
- Website
- veeco.com
- Employees
- 1,265, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Special Industry Machinery, NEC
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP, Santa Clara, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- VECO
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 61M, Jul 30, 2026
- Public float
- $1.21B, Jun 27, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 103145
- CUSIP
- 922417100
- ISIN
- US9224171002
- LEI
- 5493004201F72ADDZW04
- EIN
- 11-2989601
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| William John Miller | CEO, Director | 169,570 |
| John P. Kiernan | SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 134,832 |
| Susan Wilkerson | SVP, GLOBAL SALES & SERVICE | 27,468 |
| Adrian Devasahayam | SVP - PRODUCT LINE DEVELOPMENT | 85,115 |
| Peter Porshnev | Chief Technology Officer | 163,059 |
| Mary Jane Raymond | Director | 25,967 |
| Gordon Hunter | Director | 11,236 |
| Richard A. Damore | Director | 112,594 |
| Dennis Thomas St | Director | 61,697 |
| Kathleen A. Bayless | Director | 71,580 |
| Sujeet Chand | Director | 33,079 |
| Keith D. Jackson | Director | 86,154 |
| Lena Nicolaides | Director | 25,472 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Dr.Miller | $4.62M | $5.67M | $1.24M | $165 | $29 |
| FY2024 Dr.Miller | $6.87M | $2.78M | $2.09M | $183 | $41 |
| FY2023 Dr.Miller | $4.61M | $13.12M | $1.30M | $211 | $39 |
| FY2022 Dr.Miller | $5.91M | $894.75K | $1.77M | $126 | $36 |
| FY2021 Dr.Miller | $4.53M | $13.10M | $1.51M | $194 | $82 |
| FY2020 Dr.Miller | $2.61M | $5.33M | $1.14M | $118 | $133 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“At December 31, 2025, we employed 1,265 employees, with 297 in the Asia-Pacific region, 45 in the EMEA region, and 923 in the United States.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings