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Veeco Instruments Inc.

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PositoAI's own ratios from Veeco Instruments Inc.'s yearly results (2022–2025), compared with Technology companies in United States. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.

What stands out

  • Cash Locked Ratio: For every $100 of sales, $54 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against $45 tied up three years earlier. More money tied up than 90% of Technology companies in United States.

Where $100 of sales goes

$93Operating costs$1.4Interest$5.3Net profit

Latest year (Dec 2025). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.

Cash quality

Profit Cash Ratio

$248

Over the last 3 years, every $100 of reported profit came with $248 of operating cash.

Higher than 80% of Technology companies in United States.

Self-Funding Ratio

3.1×

Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 3.1 times.

Higher than 52% of Technology companies in United States.

Cash Locked Ratio

$54

For every $100 of sales, $54 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against $45 tied up three years earlier.

More money tied up than 90% of Technology companies in United States.

Growth quality

Steadiness Ratio

2/3 · 1/3

Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3.

Less steady than 66% of Technology companies in United States.

Growth Efficiency Ratio

—

Sales barely changed

Sales changed by +3% in 3 years, too little to measure extra profit per extra sales.

Asset Productivity Ratio

+3% / +18%

In 3 years sales changed by +3% while total assets changed by +18%. Assets grew faster than sales.

Balance-sheet strength

Debt Due Cover Ratio

16.7×

Debt due within a year is covered 16.7 times by its yearly operating cash.

Higher than 72% of Technology companies in United States.

Cash Cushion Ratio

+5%

Cash, after subtracting all debt, equals 5% of its market value (net cash).

Higher than 65% of Technology companies in United States.

Tangible Assets Ratio

83%

Of every $100 the company owns, $83 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.

More tangible than 60% of Technology companies in United States.

Tangible Net Worth Ratio

75%

Of every $100 of net worth, $75 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.

More tangible than 68% of Technology companies in United States.

Shareholders

Shareholder Slice Ratio

+17%

Share count rose 17% in 3 years, so each share's slice of the company became smaller.

Bigger rise in share count than 69% of Technology companies in United States.

Standard fundamentals

P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)

Veeco Instruments Inc. owes $0.35 for every $1 it owns. Net profit fell 52% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 40% a year on average over 3 years.

Compared with Technology companies in United States · latest annual results Dec 2025.

P/E ratio

113.7

Investors pay $113.7 for every $1 of Veeco Instruments Inc.'s yearly profit, higher than 90% of Technology companies in United States.

P/B ratio

2.90

The share price is 2.90 times Veeco Instruments Inc.'s book value per share, lower than 54% of Technology companies in United States.

Market cap

$2.6 B

The total market value of all of Veeco Instruments Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 59% of Technology companies in United States. PosiCap size class: Meso Cap.

Net worth (book value)

$884 M

What Veeco Instruments Inc. would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).

Book value per share

$14.48

Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of $42.06 is 2.9 times this, which is the P/B above.

Return on equity (ROE)

2.6%

Veeco Instruments Inc. earned 2.6% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 51% of Technology companies in United States.

Owes vs Owns

0.35×

Veeco Instruments Inc. owes $0.35 for every $1 it owns (low), lower than 65% of Technology companies in United States.

Dividend yield

None

Veeco Instruments Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.

Revenue growth

-7%

Revenue fell 7% in the year to Dec 2025, and grew 1% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit growth

-52%

Net profit fell 52% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 40% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit margin

5.3%

Veeco Instruments Inc. keeps $5 of every $100 of revenue as net profit.

Cash quality

2.0×

Cash from Veeco Instruments Inc.'s business was 2.0× its reported profit in the year to Dec 2025 — its profit turned into cash.

Interest cover

4.9×

Veeco Instruments Inc.'s operating profit covered its interest costs 4.9 times in the year to Dec 2025.

Cash vs debt

Net cash

Veeco Instruments Inc. held $128 M more cash than debt (net cash) at Dec 2025.

Questions

What is Veeco Instruments Inc.'s P/E ratio?

Investors pay $113.7 for every $1 of Veeco Instruments Inc.'s yearly profit, higher than 90% of Technology companies in United States.

How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?

P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For Veeco Instruments Inc.: $2.6 B ÷ $884 M (31 Mar 2026) = 2.9.

What is Veeco Instruments Inc.'s return on equity?

Veeco Instruments Inc. earned 2.6% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 51% of Technology companies in United States.

How much does Veeco Instruments Inc. owe compared with what it owns?

Veeco Instruments Inc. owes $0.35 for every $1 it owns (low), lower than 65% of Technology companies in United States.

Does Veeco Instruments Inc. pay a dividend?

No. Veeco Instruments Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.

Is Veeco Instruments Inc.'s revenue growing?

Revenue fell 7% in the year to Dec 2025, and grew 1% a year on average over 3 years.

Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.

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