Veeco Instruments (VECO) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) is expected to be issuing its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.4269 per share and revenue of $213.33 million for the quarter. Veeco Instruments has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.360-1.610 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.350-0.490 EPS. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The semiconductor company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $193.48 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $180.08 million. Veeco Instruments had a net margin of 3.40% and a return on equity of 3.52%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 16.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.20 EPS. On average, analysts expect Veeco Instruments to post $0.95 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2.21 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Veeco Instruments Stock Performance

NASDAQ VECO opened at $37.27 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 3.93, a quick ratio of 2.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 103.53 and a beta of 1.36. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $45.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $46.83. Veeco Instruments has a 1 year low of $26.00 and a 1 year high of $86.63.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on VECO shares. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Veeco Instruments from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Veeco Instruments from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, September 12th. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $24.00 price objective on shares of Veeco Instruments in a report on Wednesday, October 14th. Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of Veeco Instruments from $60.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Veeco Instruments from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Friday, August 21st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $52.00.

Insider Transactions at Veeco Instruments

In other news, CEO William Miller sold 200,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $54.18, for a total transaction of $10,836,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 169,570 shares in the company, valued at $9,187,302.60. This trade represents a 54.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO John Kiernan sold 35,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $51.05, for a total value of $1,786,750.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 68,802 shares in the company, valued at $3,512,342.10. The trade was a 33.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 2.70% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Veeco Instruments Company Profile

Veeco Instruments Inc (NASDAQ: VECO) develops and manufactures specialized equipment used in the production of semiconductors and other advanced electronic devices. Its systems help customers deposit, etch, pattern, anneal and otherwise process thin films and materials at the wafer level.

The company’s product portfolio includes metal-organic chemical vapor deposition systems, molecular beam epitaxy equipment, ion beam etch and deposition systems, laser annealing systems, and related process-control and automation technologies.