William John Miller - 12 Mar 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC (VECO)

Role: CEO, Director
Signature: /s/ Kirk W. Mackey, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: VECO
Transactions as of: 12 Mar 2024
Net transactions value: -$511,683
Form type: 4
Filing time: 14 Mar 2024, 16:40:09 UTC
Previous filing: 19 Jan 2024
Next filing: 18 Mar 2024
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	VECO	Common Stock	Tax liability	$250,363	-7,213	-1.4%	$34.71	492,939	12 Mar 2024	Direct	F1
transaction	VECO	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$0	+14,583	+3%	$0.000000	507,522	13 Mar 2024	Direct	F2
transaction	VECO	Common Stock	Tax liability	$261,320	-7,445	-1.5%	$35.10	500,077	13 Mar 2024	Direct	F1

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	VECO	Restricted Stock Unit	Options Exercise	$0	-14,583	-33%	$0.000000	29,167	13 Mar 2024	common stock	14,583	$0.000000	Direct	F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Represents securities surrendered to Veeco to satisfy tax withholding obligations due upon the vesting of restricted stock.
F2	These shares were acquired pursuant to a restricted stock award under the Veeco Instructions Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and are subject to certain restrictions. These restrictions will lapse with respect to one-third of such shares on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date, subject to the reporting person's continued service through such dates.