Veeco Instruments (FRA:VEO) Institutional Ownership: 81.08% (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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FRA:VEO Veeco Instruments Inc FRA:VEO
62 GF Score
Price €45.44
GF Value €26.33
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Veeco Instruments Institutional Ownership?

Veeco Instruments FRA:VEO -4.05% 62 Institutional Ownership is 81.08% as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:VEO with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €26.33 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Veeco Instruments's institutional ownership is 81.08%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Veeco Instruments's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Veeco Instruments's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 61.10%.

Veeco Instruments Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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Veeco Instruments Institutional Ownership Chart

Veeco Instruments Historical Data

The historical data trend for Veeco Instruments can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 81.80 77.88 80.20 75.35 75.16 79.21 77.97 77.91 78.84 81.08
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Veeco Instruments Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 81.08% mean?
Veeco Instruments (FRA:VEO) has a Institutional Ownership of 81.08% as of Jul. 19, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Veeco Instruments and its competitors.
Is Veeco Instruments' Institutional Ownership too high?
Veeco Instruments' current Institutional Ownership is 81.08%. Overall, Veeco Instruments has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Veeco Instruments' Institutional Ownership compare to IPGP and AXTI?
Veeco Instruments' Institutional Ownership of 81.08% can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Semiconductors company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Institutional Ownership 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 Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Veeco Instruments and its competitors. Veeco Instruments's current Institutional Ownership is 81.08%. 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 €26.33, compared to a current price of €45.44 — trading 72.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 81.08%. Veeco Instruments' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Veeco Instruments (FRA:VEO), the current Institutional Ownership is 81.08% as of Jul. 19, 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 €45.44 is trading 72.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €26.33. GuruFocus considers Veeco Instruments to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:VEO:

  • Institutional Ownership: 81.08%
  • GF Value™: €26.33 vs. price of €45.44 (72.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges VECO:USAVEO:Germany
Address Terminal Drive, Plainview, NY, USA, 11803
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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