Veeco Instruments Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Veeco Instruments has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 58.6%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 20.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.7% per year. Veeco Instruments's return on equity is 10.8%, and it has net margins of 11.3%.
Key information
58.6%
Earnings growth rate
58.9%
EPS growth rate
| Semiconductor Industry Growth | 27.7% |
| Revenue growth rate | 11.7% |
| Return on equity | 10.8% |
| Net Margin | 11.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Jan 16
Veeco Instruments Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VECO) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't
Jan 01Should You Investigate Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) At US$27.79?
Dec 09Veeco Instruments: Could Be On Hold For A While Going Into 2025
Nov 11Earnings Beat: Veeco Instruments Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Nov 09Here's Why We Think Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Oct 28Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO)
Oct 01Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Sep 18Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO)?
Aug 22Veeco Instruments: Headwinds Persist
Aug 22Revenues Working Against Veeco Instruments Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VECO) Share Price Following 26% Dive
Aug 03Veeco Instruments: A Key Supplier Of The AI Arms Race
Jul 17Returns At Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Are On The Way Up
Jun 15Growing Leading-Edge Opportunities Driving Gains At Veeco
Jun 06Improved Revenues Required Before Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) Shares Find Their Feet
May 25Veeco Instruments Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VECO) CEO Looks Like They Deserve Their Pay Packet
May 03Is Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 08Veeco Instruments: U.S. Government Could Be The Wildcard Impacting China Tailwind
Mar 04Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Feb 11What Does Veeco Instruments Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VECO) Share Price Indicate?
Jan 17Does Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 04Subdued Growth No Barrier To Veeco Instruments Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VECO) Price
Dec 20Here's Why We Think Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Is Well Worth Watching
Dec 05Veeco Instruments' (NASDAQ:VECO) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Oct 19Does Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 01Why Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) Could Be Worth Watching
Sep 16Here's Why We Think Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Is Well Worth Watching
Sep 01A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO)
Jul 17Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Jul 02Is There Now An Opportunity In Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO)?
Jun 08Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
May 23Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Mar 08Is Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Feb 17Is Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) Using Too Much Debt?
Feb 03Is Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO) Potentially Undervalued?
Jan 10Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Veeco Instruments makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 709 | 80 | 98 | 123 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 702 | 83 | 96 | 119 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 687 | -17 | 95 | 115 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 666 | -30 | 93 | 113 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 646 | 77 | 90 | 110 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 641 | 67 | 90 | 108 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 643 | 162 | 89 | 107 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 646 | 167 | 89 | 104 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 645 | 46 | 89 | 100 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 624 | 40 | 89 | 94 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 606 | 37 | 87 | 91 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 583 | 26 | 85 | 89 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 569 | 18 | 84 | 88 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 531 | 9 | 82 | 85 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 483 | -5 | 78 | 82 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 454 | -8 | 76 | 79 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 428 | -41 | 75 | 79 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 425 | -54 | 76 | 83 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 424 | -61 | 78 | 86 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 419 | -79 | 80 | 91 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 405 | -191 | 82 | 94 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 423 | -188 | 81 | 95 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 483 | -410 | 86 | 97 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 542 | -407 | 92 | 98 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 583 | -271 | 100 | 97 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 585 | -286 | 109 | 98 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 540 | -69 | 108 | 91 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 476 | -51 | 100 | 82 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 430 | -48 | 91 | 75 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 386 | -94 | 80 | 71 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 349 | -105 | 77 | 74 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 332 | -122 | 78 | 81 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 345 | -127 | 79 | 84 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 401 | -52 | 83 | 83 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 457 | -28 | 87 | 82 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 477 | -32 | 90 | 79 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 484 | -79 | 90 | 78 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 437 | -98 | 90 | 79 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 400 | -105 | 88 | 80 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 393 | -67 | 87 | 81 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 353 | -32 | 91 | 82 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 358 | -24 | 89 | 81 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 361 | -13 | 87 | 80 |
Quality Earnings: VECO has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: VECO's current net profit margins (11.3%) are lower than last year (11.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: VECO has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 58.6% per year.
Accelerating Growth: VECO's earnings growth over the past year (4.5%) is below its 5-year average (58.6% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: VECO earnings growth over the past year (4.5%) exceeded the Semiconductor industry -3.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: VECO's Return on Equity (10.8%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/19 06:04 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Veeco Instruments Inc. is covered by 30 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Christopher Muse | Barclays |
| Andrew Gardiner | Barclays |
| Thomas O'Malley | Barclays |