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Veeco Instruments (Veeco Instruments) Cash Flow from Operations : $61.7 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Veeco Instruments Cash Flow from Operations?

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

For the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Veeco Instruments's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $21.6 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $6.3 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-4.2 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-0.2 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0.0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0.0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $6.2 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $-0.3 Mil. In all, Veeco Instruments's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $29.5 Mil.


Veeco Instruments Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Veeco Instruments's Cash Flow from Operations can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Veeco Instruments Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Veeco Instruments Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.42 43.02 67.74 108.48 61.67

Veeco Instruments Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash Flow from Operations Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 33.11 13.92 11.22 7.05 29.49

Veeco Instruments Cash Flow from Operations Calculation

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

Veeco Instruments's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Veeco Instruments's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $61.7 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Veeco Instruments  (NAS:VECO) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For companies reported in indirect method, cash flow from operations contains six items:

1. Net Income From Continuing Operations:
Net Income From Continuing Operations indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. It excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Veeco Instruments's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $21.6 Mil.

2. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization:
Depreciation is a present expense that accounts for the past cost of an asset that is now providing benefits.
Depletion and amortization are synonyms for depreciation.
Generally:
The term depreciation is used when discussing man made tangible assets
The term depletion is used when discussing natural tangible assets
The term amortization is used when discussing intangible assets

Veeco Instruments's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.3 Mil.

3. Change In Working Capital:
Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities. Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow.

Veeco Instruments's change in working capital for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-4.2 Mil. It means Veeco Instruments's working capital declined by $4.2 Mil from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.

Veeco Instruments's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.2 Mil.

5. Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities:
Net cash from all of the entity's discontinued operating activities.

Veeco Instruments's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil.

6. Asset Impairment Charge:
It is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Veeco Instruments's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil.

7. Stock Based Compensation:
It is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Veeco Instruments's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.2 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable etc. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its account receivables will rise, and its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Veeco Instruments's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.3 Mil.


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Veeco Instruments (Veeco Instruments) Business Description

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Address
Terminal Drive, Plainview, NY, USA, 11803
Veeco Instruments Inc is a United States-based company that is principally engaged in designing, developing, and manufacturing thin-film process equipment, which is mainly used to produce electronic devices. The company's product categories by market consist of lighting, display, and power electronics; advanced packaging; MEMS and RF; scientific and industrial; and data storage. The lighting, display, and power electronics market accounts for over half of the total revenue. The company offers products and services in the United States; China; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, or EMEA; and the rest of the world, with overseas markets contributing the majority of total revenue.
Executives
William John Miller director, officer: CEO C/O VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC., 1 TERMINAL DRIVE, PLAINVIEW NY 11803
John P Kiernan officer: VP Finance & Corp. Controller C/O VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC, TERMINAL DRIVE, PLAINVIEW NY 11803
Dennis Thomas St director C/O FORMFACTOR, INC., 7005 SOUTHFRONT ROAD, LIVERMORE CA 94551
Mary Jane Raymond director C/O COHERENT CORP., 375 SAXONBURG BLVD, SAXONBURG PA 16056
Susan Wilkerson officer: SVP, Global Sales & Service C/O VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC., PLAINVIEW NY 11803
Adrian Devasahayam officer: SVP - Product Line Development C/O VEECO INSTRUMENTS, 1 TERMINAL DRIVE, PLAINVIEW NY 11803
Lena Nicolaides director 1250 RELIANCE WAY, FREMONT CA 94539
Peter J Simone director 17075 THORNMINT COURT, SANDIGO CA 92127
Sujeet Chand director ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC., 1201 SOUTH SECOND STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53204
Peter Porshnev officer: SVP, Unified Engineering C/O VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC., 1 TERMINAL DRIVE, PLAINVIEW NY 11803
Shubham Maheshwari officer: EVP, CFO & COO C/O VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC., 1 TERMINAL DRIVE, PLAINVIEW NY 11803
John R Peeler officer: CEO DYNATECH CORP, 3 NEW ENGLAND EXECUTIVE PARK, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Kathleen A Bayless director 1251 MCKAY DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Roger D Mcdaniel director C/O ENTEGRIS INC, 3500 LYMAN BOULEVARD, CHASKA MN 55318
Susan Wang director 40919 ENCYCLOPEDIA CIRCLE, FREMONT CA 94538