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Veeco Instruments VECO

US equityMarket cap rank #2387Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
$56.31 −$1.07 (-1.86%)
Market closed · Oct 5, 10:40 pm ET · Last extended-hours $56.31 0.00%
Open$56.41
Prev close$57.38
Day range$55.15 – $56.94
Volume657.6K
Market cap$3.44B
P/E (TTM)152.2
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership114.3%-0.60 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding385-1 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)23 buys / 27 sellsNet selling
Short interest9.45% of floatDays to cover 10.6 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share19.1%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

6%12%18%24%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$947.8K (10 inflow days, 10 outflow days).

The five largest holders on file together own 49.2% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock15.71%
  • FMR14.80%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC7.72%
  • Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC5.97%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.97%
  • State Street Global Advisors4.24%
  • T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.3.94%
  • Paradigm Capital Management, Inc.3.38%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund100.37%
  • Hedge Fund8.66%
  • Public Company2.56%
  • Individual/Insider1.59%
  • Government Pension Fund1.16%
  • Private Company1.16%
  • Insurance Company0.31%
  • Family Office/Trust0.06%

Reported short interest has fallen from 11.41% to 9.45% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 5,775,038 9.4% 10.6
31 Aug 2026 5,729,026 9.4% 10.8
14 Aug 2026 5,909,382 9.7% 7.2
31 Jul 2026 5,922,732 9.7% 6.2
15 Jul 2026 7,192,970 11.8% 6.1
30 Jun 2026 6,962,693 11.4% 3.7

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