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Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO) Free Cash Flow (FCF): $42.89M

The free cash flow (FCF) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO) is $42.89M. It is below its 12-month average by 6.16% ($45.70M).

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VECO Free Cash Flow (FCF)
$45.70M+0.00% 1Y
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VECO Free Cash Flow (FCF) Metrics

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF)

$42.89M

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG TTM

$45.70M

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 3Y

$52.26M

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 5Y

$45.39M

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 10Y

$16.37M

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 15Y

$22.68M

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 20Y

$29.66M

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-6.16%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-17.93%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-5.51%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+161.92%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+89.10%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+44.61%

FCF Analysis

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

$42.89M

FCF Yield

0.89%

Price/FCF

112.2

Formula: FCF = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures

Why FCF matters:

  • Shows actual cash available (not accounting earnings)
  • Funds dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction
  • Less susceptible to accounting manipulation than net income
  • Key metric for DCF valuation models

Veeco Instruments Inc. Free Cash Flow (FCF) Formula & Definition

Free Cash Flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures. It's the cash available for dividends, buybacks, debt reduction, or reinvestment.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Veeco Instruments Inc. Free Cash Flow (FCF) FAQ

What is the free cash flow (FCF) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
The free cash flow (FCF) for VECO stock is $42.89M.
What is the TTM average free cash flow (FCF) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
The TTM average free cash flow (FCF) for VECO stock is $45.70M.
What is the 3Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
The 3Y average free cash flow (FCF) for VECO stock is $52.26M.
What is the 5Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
The 5Y average free cash flow (FCF) for VECO stock is $45.39M.
What is the 10Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
The 10Y average free cash flow (FCF) for VECO stock is $16.37M.
What is the 15Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
The 15Y average free cash flow (FCF) for VECO stock is $22.68M.
What is the 20Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
The 20Y average free cash flow (FCF) for VECO stock is $29.66M.

Veeco Instruments Inc. Free Cash Flow (FCF) History

DATEFREE CASH FLOW (FCF)
2025-12-31$45.70M
2024-12-31$45.70M
2023-12-31$33.74M
2022-12-31$83.88M
2021-12-31$27.10M
2020-12-31$36.22M
2019-12-31$-18.29M
2018-12-31$-50.39M
2017-12-31$9.87M
2016-12-31$-35.32M
2015-12-31$1.90M
2014-12-31$26.48M
2013-12-31$-8.45M
2012-12-31$86.97M
2011-12-31$55.08M
2010-12-31$183.49M
2009-12-31$49.50M
2008-12-31$31.46M
2007-12-31$30.09M
2006-12-31$28.61M
2005-12-31$33.23M
2004-12-31$-14.48M
2003-12-31$13.69M
2002-12-31$-10.80M
2001-12-31$2.56M
2000-12-31$-7.50M
1999-12-31$3.50M
1998-12-31$2.70M
1997-12-31$-2.30M
1996-12-31$3.40M

About Veeco Instruments Inc.

Veeco Instruments Inc., operating globally with its subsidiaries, specializes in the engineering, production, sale, and support of advanced semiconductor and thin film process equipment used primarily in the manufacture of electronic devices. Their comprehensive product portfolio features systems such as laser annealing, ion beam deposition and etch, metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD), single wafer wet processing and surface preparation, molecular beam epitaxy (MBE), and atomic layer deposition (ALD), alongside other deposition solutions and packaging lithography tools. These advanced processing platforms are essential for manufacturing diverse microelectronic components, including logic chips, dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), photonics devices, power electronics, radio frequency (RF) filters and amplifiers, magnetic heads for hard disk drives, and various other semiconductor applications. The company's clientele encompasses integrated device manufacturers (IDMs), foundries, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) providers, hard disk drive and photonics producers, as well as educational institutions and research facilities. Established in 1945, Veeco Instruments Inc. is headquartered in Plainview, New York.

Plainview, NY
1,231 employees
Technology / Semiconductors
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
CEO
William John Miller