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VECO Insider Trading (Veeco Instruments)

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Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.00%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $109,100.00

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Veeco Instruments Share Price & Price History

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Veeco Instruments Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
5/6/2021	Susan Wilkerson	SVP	Sell	5,000	$21.82	$109,100.00	64,482
11/6/2019	Peter J Simone	Director	Sell	4,549	$16.46	$74,876.54	36,757
8/23/2018	Shubham Maheshwari	CFO	Buy	5,000	$10.05	$50,250.00	93,323
8/10/2018	John R Peeler	CEO	Buy	10,000	$11.45	$114,500.00	393,162
8/9/2018	Shubham Maheshwari	CFO	Buy	8,900	$11.60	$103,240.00	88,323
8/7/2018	William John Miller	President	Buy	10,000	$11.80	$118,000.00	115,997

SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO)

97.56% of Veeco Instruments stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Veeco Instruments Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
5/28/2021	Schroder Investment Management Group	20,234	$0.42M	0.0%	-82.5%	0.040%
5/24/2021	Principal Financial Group Inc.	341,757	$7.09M	0.0%	+0.1%	0.681%
5/22/2021	Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky	13,954	$0.29M	0.0%	+19.7%	0.028%
5/19/2021	Squarepoint Ops LLC	171,362	$3.55M	0.0%	+34.5%	0.341%
5/18/2021	Millennium Management LLC	179,685	$3.73M	0.0%	-63.9%	0.358%
5/18/2021	D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.	1,035,990	$21.49M	0.0%	-3.5%	2.064%
5/18/2021	Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC	125,951	$2.61M	0.0%	+136.4%	0.251%
5/18/2021	FORA Capital LLC	3,350	$69K	0.0%	-46.1%	0.007%
5/18/2021	Gotham Asset Management LLC	10,034	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.020%
5/17/2021	PDT Partners LLC	48,097	$1M	0.1%	-33.8%	0.096%
5/17/2021	Great West Life Assurance Co. Can	41,803	$0.87M	0.0%	-12.8%	0.083%
5/17/2021	Point72 Hong Kong Ltd	1,571	$33K	0.0%	N/A	0.003%
5/17/2021	AQR Capital Management LLC	47,752	$0.99M	0.0%	-9.0%	0.095%
5/17/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	2,045	$43K	0.0%	-89.2%	0.004%
5/17/2021	Polar Capital Holdings Plc	721,575	$14.97M	0.1%	-15.3%	1.438%
5/17/2021	Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD	23,942	$0.50M	0.0%	-7.6%	0.048%
5/17/2021	Ameriprise Financial Inc.	263,632	$5.47M	0.0%	-10.1%	0.525%
5/17/2021	HRT Financial LP	71,925	$1.49M	0.0%	-69.4%	0.143%
5/17/2021	Nordea Investment Management AB	288,427	$6.02M	0.0%	N/A	0.575%
5/14/2021	Kennedy Capital Management Inc.	338,763	$7.03M	0.1%	-29.1%	0.675%
5/14/2021	HN Saltoro Capital LP	27,000	$0.56M	0.1%	N/A	0.054%
5/14/2021	Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership	410,161	$8.51M	0.0%	+27.7%	0.817%
5/14/2021	Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP	14,014	$0.29M	0.1%	N/A	0.028%
5/14/2021	Lazard Asset Management LLC	30,037	$0.62M	0.0%	-23.7%	0.060%
5/14/2021	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	1,831,899	$37.99M	0.0%	-10.6%	3.650%
5/14/2021	Vident Investment Advisory LLC	48,236	$1M	0.0%	+17.8%	0.096%
5/14/2021	UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.	55,228	$1.15M	0.0%	+1.5%	0.110%
5/14/2021	Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd	54,392	$1.13M	0.1%	N/A	0.108%
5/14/2021	RK Capital Management LLC	453,200	$9.40M	1.9%	-2.2%	0.903%
5/13/2021	Trexquant Investment LP	13,341	$0.28M	0.0%	N/A	0.027%
5/13/2021	SG Americas Securities LLC	166,693	$3.46M	0.0%	-22.4%	0.332%
5/13/2021	ClariVest Asset Management LLC	35,879	$0.75M	0.0%	+3.7%	0.071%
5/13/2021	Barclays PLC	153,233	$3.18M	0.0%	+6.0%	0.305%
5/13/2021	Renaissance Technologies LLC	124,510	$2.58M	0.0%	-57.6%	0.248%
5/13/2021	Mutual of America Capital Management LLC	6,640	$0.14M	0.0%	+7.7%	0.013%
5/13/2021	Neuberger Berman Group LLC	2,529,765	$52.07M	0.0%	+20.8%	5.041%
5/13/2021	ARS Investment Partners LLC	14,440	$0.30M	0.0%	+31.7%	0.029%
5/13/2021	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	505,489	$10.48M	0.0%	-71.8%	1.007%
5/13/2021	Citigroup Inc.	23,664	$0.49M	0.0%	-95.3%	0.047%
5/13/2021	Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund	22,500	$0.47M	0.0%	-84.2%	0.045%
5/13/2021	Bank of Montreal Can	89,391	$1.93M	0.0%	-9.0%	0.178%
5/12/2021	Northern Trust Corp	580,057	$12.03M	0.0%	-3.8%	1.156%
5/12/2021	Geode Capital Management LLC	824,485	$17.10M	0.0%	+8.4%	1.643%
5/12/2021	Prudential Financial Inc.	56,231	$1.17M	0.0%	+1.3%	0.112%
5/12/2021	Millrace Asset Group Inc.	121,083	$2.51M	1.4%	-15.1%	0.241%
5/12/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	668,293	$13.86M	0.0%	-21.2%	1.332%
5/12/2021	Panagora Asset Management Inc.	125,837	$2.61M	0.0%	-45.6%	0.251%
5/12/2021	UBS Group AG	135,250	$2.81M	0.0%	+79.9%	0.270%
5/11/2021	Acadian Asset Management LLC	198,272	$4.11M	0.0%	-3.6%	0.395%
5/11/2021	Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc.	96,250	$2M	0.1%	N/A	0.192%
5/11/2021	Synovus Financial Corp	33,613	$0.70M	0.0%	+33.2%	0.067%
5/10/2021	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	201,429	$4.18M	0.0%	-5.4%	0.405%
5/10/2021	Royce & Associates LP	681,215	$14.13M	0.1%	-13.6%	1.370%
5/10/2021	State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System	26,423	$0.55M	0.0%	-24.7%	0.053%
5/10/2021	Principal Financial Group Inc.	341,757	$7.09M	0.0%	+0.1%	0.687%
5/10/2021	Hosking Partners LLP	75,285	$1.56M	0.0%	-3.8%	0.151%
5/10/2021	Shell Asset Management Co.	4,102	$85K	0.0%	N/A	0.008%
5/10/2021	GSA Capital Partners LLP	11,974	$0.25M	0.0%	-63.8%	0.024%
5/7/2021	BlackRock Inc.	7,927,707	$164.42M	0.0%	+4.5%	15.941%
5/7/2021	BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA	27,205	$0.56M	0.0%	-75.2%	0.055%
5/7/2021	Swiss National Bank	113,421	$2.35M	0.0%	+1.2%	0.228%
5/7/2021	IndexIQ Advisors LLC	19,869	$0.41M	0.0%	N/A	0.040%
5/6/2021	Blueshift Asset Management LLC	15,006	$0.31M	0.0%	N/A	0.030%
5/6/2021	Alliancebernstein L.P.	59,028	$1.22M	0.0%	-3.0%	0.119%
5/6/2021	Baillie Gifford & Co.	1,330,677	$27.60M	0.0%	-0.2%	2.676%
5/5/2021	Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY	2,716,600	$56.34M	2.9%	-0.6%	5.463%
5/5/2021	Los Angeles Capital Management LLC	41,926	$0.87M	0.0%	+3.5%	0.084%
5/4/2021	Kovack Advisors Inc.	74,300	$1.54M	0.2%	-21.2%	0.149%
5/4/2021	Victory Capital Management Inc.	45,015	$0.93M	0.0%	-9.5%	0.091%
5/3/2021	The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company	1,111,225	$23.05M	0.0%	+5.5%	2.234%
5/3/2021	Texas Permanent School Fund	37,148	$0.77M	0.0%	-6.7%	0.075%
4/28/2021	Comerica Bank	50,150	$1.13M	0.0%	-3.6%	0.101%
4/27/2021	Fisher Asset Management LLC	1,028,972	$21.34M	0.0%	-5.6%	2.069%
4/26/2021	KBC Group NV	106,078	$2.20M	0.0%	+9.7%	0.213%
4/22/2021	New York State Teachers Retirement System	107,984	$2.24M	0.0%	-2.4%	0.217%
4/9/2021	State of Alaska Department of Revenue	33,662	$0.70M	0.0%	-12.8%	0.068%
3/8/2021	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	2,048,519	$35.56M	0.0%	-5.7%	4.120%
3/1/2021	UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.	54,386	$0.94M	0.0%	+7.6%	0.109%
2/25/2021	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	2,048,519	$35.56M	0.0%	-5.7%	4.129%
2/24/2021	Virtu Financial LLC	15,558	$0.27M	0.0%	N/A	0.031%
2/23/2021	Principal Financial Group Inc.	341,290	$5.93M	0.0%	-3.8%	0.688%
2/19/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	847,852	$14.72M	0.0%	+5.9%	1.709%
2/17/2021	Yiheng Capital Management L.P.	225,685	$3.92M	0.2%	N/A	0.455%
2/16/2021	Squarepoint Ops LLC	127,369	$2.21M	0.0%	-40.1%	0.257%
2/16/2021	Paloma Partners Management Co	20,864	$0.36M	0.0%	N/A	0.042%
2/16/2021	River & Mercantile Asset Management LLP	455,235	$7.91M	0.5%	-20.9%	0.918%
2/16/2021	Nuveen Asset Management LLC	226,886	$3.94M	0.0%	+3.7%	0.457%
2/16/2021	Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD	25,909	$0.45M	0.0%	-9.8%	0.052%
2/16/2021	Schroder Investment Management Group	115,908	$2.01M	0.0%	-12.0%	0.234%
2/16/2021	Engineers Gate Manager LP	64,050	$1.11M	0.0%	-35.9%	0.129%
2/16/2021	ExodusPoint Capital Management LP	12,967	$0.23M	0.0%	N/A	0.026%
2/16/2021	Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.	324,604	$5.64M	0.0%	-0.1%	0.654%
2/16/2021	Needham Investment Management LLC	629,578	$10.93M	1.8%	+1.9%	1.269%
2/13/2021	American International Group Inc.	32,856	$0.57M	0.0%	-2.4%	0.066%
2/12/2021	Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio	62,950	$1.09M	0.0%	+45.5%	0.127%
2/12/2021	The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company	1,053,658	$18.29M	0.0%	+10.2%	2.124%
2/12/2021	Credit Suisse AG	66,014	$1.15M	0.0%	+39.6%	0.133%
2/12/2021	Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund	142,800	$2.48M	0.0%	+252.6%	0.287%
2/12/2021	Kennedy Capital Management Inc.	477,760	$8.29M	0.2%	-9.0%	0.963%
2/11/2021	Lazard Asset Management LLC	39,380	$0.68M	0.0%	N/A	0.079%

Data available starting January 2016

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, thin film magnetic heads, and other semiconductor devices. 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.

Today's Range

Now: $23.18

$22.97

$24.36

50 Day Range

MA: $22.91

$20.62

$25.38

52 Week Range

Now: $23.18

$10.58

$25.70

Volume

747,400 shs

Average Volume

408,273 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.16 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.42

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Veeco Instruments?

Veeco Instruments' top insider shareholders include:

Susan Wilkerson (SVP)
Peter J Simone (Director)

Who are the major institutional investors of Veeco Instruments?

Veeco Instruments' top institutional shareholders include:

BlackRock Inc. — 15.94%
Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY — 5.46%
Neuberger Berman Group LLC — 5.04%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 3.65%
Baillie Gifford & Co. — 2.68%
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company — 2.23%

Which institutional investors are selling Veeco Instruments stock?

During the previous quarter, VECO stock was sold by these institutional investors:

Bank of New York Mellon Corp
Citigroup Inc.
Millennium Management LLC
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Renaissance Technologies LLC
HRT Financial LP
Kennedy Capital Management Inc.

Which institutional investors are buying Veeco Instruments stock?

During the previous quarter, VECO stock was purchased by institutional investors including:

Neuberger Berman Group LLC
BlackRock Inc.
Nordea Investment Management AB
Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc.
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership
Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC
Geode Capital Management LLC
UBS Group AG

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Peter Thiel, the billionaire investor behind Facebook, PayPal, and eBay, has a new darling industry in his sights. And he's betting a massive $210 million on its success. That's not pocket change.

And today, you could get in on the ground floor