Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO) Return on Equity (ROE): 2.62%
Is Veeco Instruments Inc.’s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
Veeco Instruments Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 2.62% is 62% below its 5-year average of 6.97%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-4.52%–28.89%).
As of Friday, June 19, 2026. 61.36% below its 12-month average of 6.78%.
VECO Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
VECO Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
VECO Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
VECO Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
2.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
6.78%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
9.48%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
6.97%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-9.32%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
-2.48%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
-2.24%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-61.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-72.37%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-62.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+128.11%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+205.55%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+217.15%
VECO Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO) | $4.86B | 2.62% | 6.78% | 9.48% | 6.97% |
| Genpact Limited (G)vs › | $4.79B | 23.01% | 21.59% | 22.65% | 21.15% |
| SentinelOne, Inc. (S)vs › | $5.03B | -22.16% | -24.32% | -23.19% | -12.08% |
| Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)vs › | $5.42B | 94.37% | 44.92% | -95.17% | -94.08% |
| UiPath Inc. (PATH)vs › | $5.46B | 17.21% | 4.79% | -3.00% | -10.24% |
| EPAM Systems, Inc. (EPAM)vs › | $4.00B | 11.27% | 11.39% | 12.20% | 14.11% |
| Duolingo, Inc. (DUOL)vs › | $5.85B | 30.35% | 20.74% | 8.23% | 0.96% |
| AXT, Inc. (AXTI)vs › | $3.82B | -5.12% | -6.91% | -3.86% | -1.15% |
| Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (ICHR)vs › | $3.42B | -7.59% | -5.46% | -1.54% | 2.68% |
| ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (ZI)vs › | $3.42B | 8.60% | 4.98% | 4.45% | 3.44% |
Return Analysis
ROE
2.6%
ROA
1.7%
Veeco Instruments Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Veeco Instruments Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for VECO stock is 2.62%.
- Is Veeco Instruments Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- Veeco Instruments Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 2.62% is 62% below its 5-year average of 6.97%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-4.52%–28.89%).
- What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
- The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for VECO stock is 6.78%.
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for VECO stock is 9.48%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for VECO stock is 6.97%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for VECO stock is -9.32%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for VECO stock is -2.48%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for VECO stock is -2.24%.
Veeco Instruments Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 4.00% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.56% |
| 2023-12-31 | -4.52% |
| 2022-12-31 | 28.89% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.95% |
| 2020-12-31 | -2.05% |
| 2019-12-31 | -21.02% |
| 2018-12-31 | -92.99% |
| 2017-12-31 | -5.33% |
| 2016-12-31 | -20.55% |
| 2015-12-31 | -4.47% |
| 2014-12-31 | -9.06% |
| 2013-12-31 | -5.42% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.81% |
| 2011-12-31 | 16.83% |
| 2010-12-31 | 47.44% |
| 2009-12-31 | -4.34% |
| 2008-12-31 | -33.10% |
| 2007-12-31 | -6.34% |
| 2006-12-31 | 5.29% |
| 2005-12-31 | -0.36% |
| 2004-12-31 | -24.79% |
| 2003-12-31 | -3.18% |
| 2002-12-31 | -40.23% |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.43% |
| 2000-12-31 | -6.32% |
| 1999-12-31 | 10.60% |
| 1998-12-31 | 11.22% |
| 1997-12-31 | 15.04% |
| 1996-12-31 | 13.79% |
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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.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- CEO
- William John Miller