Veeco InstrumentsFRA:VEO +4.94%56 FCF Margin % is 1.79% as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 4.86. GuruFocus rates FRA:VEO with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €25.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Semiconductors companies, Veeco Instruments ranks better than 65.82% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Veeco Instruments's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:VEO'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.65 Med: 4.86 Max: 12.98
Current: 6.52
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Veeco Instruments was 12.98%. The lowest was -10.65%. And the median was 4.86%.
FRA:VEO's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 65.82% of 1024
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.8
vs FRA:VEO: 6.52
Veeco Instruments FCF Margin % Related Terms
Veeco Instruments FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Veeco Instruments's FCF Margin % 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 UCTT, AMBA, AEHR: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Veeco Instruments's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Veeco Instruments's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Veeco Instruments's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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 FCF Margin % of 1.79% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Veeco Instruments and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 4.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Veeco Instruments ranks #350 out of 1024 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 34.2%.
Is Veeco Instruments' FCF Margin % too high?
Veeco Instruments' current FCF Margin % of 1.79% is 63% below median its 10-year median of 4.86. Based on the distribution chart, Veeco Instruments ranks #350 out of 1024 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Veeco Instruments has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Veeco Instruments' FCF Margin % compare to UCTT and AMBA?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Veeco Instruments ranks #350 out of 1024 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Veeco Instruments in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Semiconductors company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Veeco Instruments and its competitors. Veeco Instruments's current FCF Margin % is 1.79%, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 4.86. 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 €25.70, compared to a current price of €65.02 — trading 153% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 1.79%, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 4.86. Veeco Instruments' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Veeco Instruments (FRA:VEO), the current FCF Margin % is 1.79% 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 €65.02 is trading 153% above its estimated GF Value™ of €25.70.
GuruFocus considers Veeco Instruments to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:VEO:
FCF Margin %: 1.79% (63% below median its 10-year median of 4.86)
GF Value™: €25.70 vs. price of €65.02 (153% above fair value)
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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