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Veeco InstrumentsFRA:VEO -5.03%63 Equity-to-Asset is 0.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 0.53. GuruFocus rates FRA:VEO with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €26.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,034 Semiconductors companies, Veeco Instruments ranks better than 54.45% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Veeco Instruments's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €764.4 Mil. Veeco Instruments's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,170.3 Mil.
Therefore, Veeco Instruments's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.65.
The historical rank and industry rank for Veeco Instruments's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:VEO'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43 Med: 0.53 Max: 0.81
Current: 0.65
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Veeco Instruments was 0.81. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.53.
FRA:VEO's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 54.45% of 1034
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.62
vs FRA:VEO: 0.65
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Veeco Instruments Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Veeco Instruments Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Veeco Instruments's Equity-to-Asset 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.
FRA:VEO vs AXTI, ICHR, AMBA: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Veeco Instruments's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Veeco Instruments Equity-to-Asset vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Veeco Instruments's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Veeco Instruments's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Veeco Instruments's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (FRA:VEO) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.65 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Veeco Instruments and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 0.53. Over the past decade, Veeco Instruments' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.43 to 0.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Veeco Instruments ranks #471 out of 1034 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 45.6%.
Is Veeco Instruments' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Veeco Instruments' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.65 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 0.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 0.81. The Semiconductors industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.62. Veeco Instruments' value of 0.65 is 4.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Veeco Instruments ranks #471 out of 1034 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Veeco Instruments has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Veeco Instruments' Equity-to-Asset compare to AXTI and ICHR?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Veeco Instruments ranks #471 out of 1034 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts Veeco Instruments in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.62. Veeco Instruments' value of 0.65 is 4.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Veeco Instruments' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.43 to 0.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.53 vs. the industry median of 0.62, Veeco Instruments has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Semiconductors company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Semiconductors companies is 0.62, based on 1,034 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Veeco Instruments's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.65 is 4.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Veeco Instruments and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Veeco Instruments's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.65, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Veeco Instruments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veeco Instruments (FRA:VEO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €26.81, compared to a current price of €37.94 — trading 41.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.65, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 0.53 and 4.8% above the Semiconductors industry median of 0.62. Veeco Instruments' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Veeco Instruments (FRA:VEO), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.65 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Veeco Instruments (FRA:VEO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veeco Instruments stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €37.94 is trading 41.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €26.81.
GuruFocus considers Veeco Instruments to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:VEO:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.65 (23% above median its 10-year median of 0.53)
GF Value™: €26.81 vs. price of €37.94 (41.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 4.8% above the Semiconductors median (#471 of 1034)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:VEO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Veeco Instruments Inc is a United States-based company engaged in designing, developing, and manufacturing thin-film process equipment, mainly used for producing electronic devices. The company focuses on semiconductor process equipment that addresses a range of challenging materials engineering problems for its customers. Its products include Laser Processing Systems, Lithography Systems, Ion Beam Systems, SiC CVD Systems, MOCVD Systems, Wet Processing Systems, MBE Technologies, Atomic Layer Deposition Systems, Physical Vapor Deposition Systems, Dicing and Lapping Systems, as well as Gas & Vapor Delivery Systems. The maximum of the company's revenue is generated from sales to the Semiconductor Industry and within China.
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