Comparable stake leader
FMR LLC
SEC ownership of VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000103145.
Disclosed value leader
FMR LLC
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
26 May 2026
- Public ticker
- VECO on Nasdaq
- Parsed ownership sources
- 13D/G, 13F, and 3/4/5
- Largest SEC-reported holder
- FMR LLC
- Latest 13D/G holder
- FMR LLC
- Latest parsed ownership date
- 26 May 2026
- Issuer CIK
- 0000103145
- Issuer location
- Plainview, NY
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
2 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
FMR LLC
Disclosed value leader
FMR LLC
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
26 May 2026
13D/G
13F
3/4/5
Lead comparable stake: 15%
13D/G row: FMR LLC
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
FMR LLC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 15%.
50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens FMR LLC's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 5
FMR LLC
15%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
7.8%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
5.1%
WASATCH ADVISORS LP
2.7%
Richard A. Damore
0.19%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
15%
|
$345,659,913
9,072,439 shares
|
+$114,106,947 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Portfolio Management · Company
|
7.8%
|
$159,364,189
4,706,562 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
|
5.1%
|
$104,771,813
3,094,265 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| WASATCH ADVISORS LP |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
2.7%
|
$48,964,152
1,609,075 shares
|
-$49,593,323 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Richard A. Damore |
3/4/5
Director
|
0.19%
|
$6,835,581
112,594 shares
|
-$2,653,088 | 14 May 2026 |
| Keith D. Jackson |
3/4/5
Director
|
0.14%
|
$2,917,174
86,154 shares
|
— | 08 May 2026 |
| Kathleen A. Bayless |
3/4/5
Director
|
0.12%
|
$2,423,698
71,580 shares
|
— | 08 May 2026 |
| Thomas St Dennis |
3/4/5
Director
|
0.1%
|
$3,820,895
61,697 shares
|
-$86,702 | 11 May 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$24,257,716.
Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$24,257,716
Insiders: 6
Net
-$24,257,716
Shares: -522,144
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 0
Shares: 522,144
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 291,223 | $0 | $17,464,921 | -$17,464,921 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 83,000 | $0 | $2,633,040 | -$2,633,040 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 136,911 | $0 | $3,934,050 | -$3,934,050 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 11,010 | $0 | $225,705 | -$225,705 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-14 of 14 reporting-owner rows connected to VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
14
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
William John Miller
Net 12M change
-$24,032,012
Latest report
02 Jun 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William John Miller | CEO, Director | $24,270,447 | -$14,044,500 | -37% | Mixed | 02 Jun 2026 |
| Richard A. Damore | Director | $6,835,581 | -$2,653,088 | -28% | Filing P/S | 14 May 2026 |
| Adrian Devasahayam | Svp Product Line Development | $6,329,912 | -$690,919 | -9.8% | Mixed | 26 May 2026 |
| Peter Porshnev | Chief Technology Officer | $6,024,456 | Mixed | 20 Mar 2026 | ||
| John P. Kiernan | Svp & Chief Financial Officer | $4,915,217 | Mixed | 20 Mar 2026 | ||
| Thomas St Dennis | Director | $3,820,895 | -$86,702 | -2.2% | Filing P/S | 11 May 2026 |
| Susan Wilkerson | Svp, Global Sales & Service | $3,100,698 | -$3,255,792 | -51% | Mixed | 26 May 2026 |
| Keith D. Jackson | Director | $2,917,174 | Median | 08 May 2026 | ||
| Kathleen A. Bayless | Director | $2,423,698 | Median | 08 May 2026 | ||
| Gordon Hunter | Director | $2,154,008 | -$3,301,011 | -61% | Filing P/S | 26 May 2026 |
| Peter J. Simone | Director | $1,583,554 | Mixed | 13 May 2022 | ||
| Sujeet Chand | Director | $1,120,054 | Median | 08 May 2026 | ||
| Mary Jane Raymond | Director | $980,822 | Median | 08 May 2026 | ||
| Lena Nicolaides | Director | $862,481 | Median | 08 May 2026 |
Recent insider transactions for VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William John Miller | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -11.9% | $2,931,000 | $58.62 | -50,000 | 369,570 | 02 Jun 2026 | Direct |
| Gordon Hunter | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -33.6% | $1,091,360 | $61.61 | -17,714 | 34,962 | 26 May 2026 | Direct |
| Susan Wilkerson | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -45.4% | $2,203,752 | $61.69 | -35,723 | 42,974 | 26 May 2026 | Direct |
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -5.38% | $334,369 | $61.84 | -5,407 | 95,115 | 26 May 2026 | Direct |
| Richard A. Damore | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -28% | $2,653,088 | $60.71 | -43,701 | 112,594 | 14 May 2026 | Direct |
| Gordon Hunter | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -35.9% | $1,754,496 | $59.41 | -29,532 | 52,676 | 12 May 2026 | Direct |
| Thomas St Dennis | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -2.22% | $86,702 | $61.93 | -1,400 | 61,697 | 11 May 2026 | Direct |
| Sujeet Chand | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 9.77% | 2,945 | 33,079 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas St Dennis | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 4.9% | 2,945 | 63,097 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Lena Nicolaides | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 13.1% | 2,945 | 25,472 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Kathleen A. Bayless | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 4.29% | 2,945 | 71,580 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Richard A. Damore | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 1.92% | 2,945 | 156,295 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Keith D. Jackson | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 3.54% | 2,945 | 86,154 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Gordon Hunter | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -8.61% | $455,155 | $58.76 | -7,746 | 82,208 | 08 May 2026 | Direct |
| Gordon Hunter | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 3.38% | 2,945 | 89,954 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mary Jane Raymond | VECO | Common Stock | Gift | -3.34% | -1,000 | 28,967 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mary Jane Raymond | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 10.9% | 2,945 | 29,967 | 08 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| William John Miller | VECO | Common Stock | Sale | -19.2% | $5,955,000 | $59.55 | -100,000 | 419,570 | 07 May 2026 | Direct |
| William John Miller | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -8.16% | -61,053 | 687,570 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William John Miller | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 23% | 140,157 | 748,623 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| John P. Kiernan | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -19.1% | -15,049 | 63,622 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| John P. Kiernan | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 62.6% | 30,274 | 78,671 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 0.28% | 373 | 132,522 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -7.13% | -10,144 | 132,149 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 23.3% | 26,910 | 142,293 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Peter Porshnev | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 0.3% | 593 | 195,059 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Peter Porshnev | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -5.54% | -11,397 | 194,466 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Peter Porshnev | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 15% | 26,910 | 205,863 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Susan Wilkerson | VECO | Common Stock | Award | 0.5% | 549 | 110,697 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Susan Wilkerson | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -5.97% | -6,996 | 110,148 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Susan Wilkerson | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 29.8% | 26,910 | 117,144 | 20 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.72% | -1,993 | 113,593 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 4.93% | 5,467 | 116,393 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Restricted Stock Unit | Options Exercise | -67.2% | -5,467 | 2,667 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William John Miller | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.24% | -13,722 | 599,248 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William John Miller | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 5.39% | 31,500 | 615,581 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William John Miller | VECO | Restricted Stock Unit | Options Exercise | -67.5% | -31,500 | 15,167 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Susan Wilkerson | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.52% | -1,357 | 88,116 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Susan Wilkerson | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 6.4% | 5,467 | 90,916 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Susan Wilkerson | VECO | Restricted Stock Unit | Options Exercise | -67.2% | -5,467 | 2,667 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Peter Porshnev | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.3% | -2,332 | 177,339 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Peter Porshnev | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 3.13% | 5,467 | 180,139 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Peter Porshnev | VECO | Restricted Stock Unit | Options Exercise | -67.2% | -5,467 | 2,667 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| John P. Kiernan | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -8.52% | -4,288 | 46,020 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| John P. Kiernan | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 20.9% | 8,749 | 50,686 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| John P. Kiernan | VECO | Restricted Stock Unit | Options Exercise | -68.2% | -8,749 | 4,083 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.03% | -1,160 | 111,909 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 2.54% | 2,800 | 113,069 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adrian Devasahayam | VECO | Restricted Stock Unit | Options Exercise | -100% | -2,800 | 0 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| William John Miller | VECO | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.08% | -6,439 | 590,688 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.