Veeco Instruments Inc.
US ˙ NasdaqGS ˙ US9224171002

SecurityVECO / Veeco Instruments Inc.
InsiderWilliam John Miller
This page shows the track record and history of Miller William John insider trades in Veeco Instruments Inc.. The SEC defines Insiders as officers, directors, or significant investors (greater than 10% ownership) in a company. It is illegal for insiders to make trades in their companies based on material, non-public information ("MNPI"). This does not mean it is illegal for them to make any trades in their own companies. However, they must report all trades to the SEC via a Form 4.
Insider Purchases - Short Term Profit Analysis

In this section, we analyze the profitability of every unplanned, open-market insider purchase made by William John Miller in VECO / Veeco Instruments Inc.. This analysis helps to understand if the insider consistently generates abnormal returns, and is worth following. This analysis is for one-year following each trade, and the results are theoretical.

The following table shows the most recent open market purchases that were not part of an automatic trading plan.

Trade Date Reported
Shares
Reported
Price
Adjusted
Shares
Adjusted
Price
Cost Basis Days to
Max
Price at
Max
Max
Profit ($)
Max Return (%)
2022-05-11 5,000 20.3000 5,000 20.3000 101,500 106 23.6300 16,650 16.40
2018-08-07 10,000 11.7950 10,000 11.7950 117,950
2017-12-13 15,000 13.7500 15,000 13.7500 206,250

Adjusted Price is the split-adjusted price. Adjusted Shares is the split-adjusted shares.

VECO / Veeco Instruments Inc. Insider Trades
Insider Sales - Short Term Loss Analysis

In this section, we analyze the short-term loss avoidance of every unplanned, open-market insider sale made by William John Miller in VECO / Veeco Instruments Inc.. A consistent pattern of loss avoidance may suggest that future sale transactions may predict declines in price. This analysis is for one-year following each trade, and the results are theoretical.

The following table shows the most recent open market purchases that were not part of an automatic trading plan.

Trade Date Reported
Shares
Reported
Price
Adjusted
Shares
Adjusted
Price
Cost Basis Days to
Min
Price at
Min
Max Loss
Avoided ($)
Max Loss
Avoided (%)
2025-09-09 25,000 25.0000 25,000 25.0000 625,000 0 24.8100 -4,750 -0.76
2024-05-09 30,000 38.1900 30,000 38.1900 1,145,700
2017-05-19 8,481 31.5100 8,481 31.5100 267,236
2014-12-11 29,164 37.0000 29,164 37.0000 1,079,068
2014-12-10 18,538 37.0800 18,538 37.0800 687,389

Adjusted Price is the split-adjusted price. Adjusted Shares is the split-adjusted shares.

VECO / Veeco Instruments Inc. Insider Trades
Insider Transaction History
File
Date
Trade
Date
Form Insider Ticker Security Title Code 10b5-1 Direct Exercise
Price
Unit
Price
Units
Changed
Value
Changed (1K)
Remaining
Options
Remaining
Shares
2025-09-10 2025-09-09 4/A Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 25.0000 -25,000 -625 539,543
2025-09-09 2025-09-09 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 25.0000 -25,000 -625 470,671
2025-03-26 2025-03-24 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 21.1600 -30,002 -635 495,671
2025-03-26 2025-03-24 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 68,874 594,545
2025-03-18 2025-03-17 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 21.4800 -6,099 -131 525,671
2025-03-18 2025-03-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 21.3000 -6,607 -141 531,770
2025-03-18 2025-03-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 15,166 538,377
2025-03-14 2025-03-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 21.4000 -6,463 -138 523,211
2025-03-14 2025-03-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 14,583 529,674
2024-05-10 2024-05-09 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 38.1900 -30,000 -1,146 515,091
2024-03-22 2024-03-21 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 35.3040 -24,201 -854 545,091
2024-03-20 2024-03-19 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 33.7400 -79,638 -2,687 569,292
2024-03-20 2024-03-19 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 156,000 648,930
2024-03-20 2024-03-18 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 33.7400 -7,147 -241 492,930
2024-03-14 2024-03-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 35.1000 -7,445 -261 500,077
2024-03-14 2024-03-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 14,583 507,522
2024-03-14 2024-03-12 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 34.7100 -7,213 -250 492,939
2024-01-19 2024-01-17 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 30.0690 -30,000 -902 500,152
2023-12-04 2023-11-27 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 29.0483 -30,000 -871 530,152
2023-03-27 2023-03-23 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 20.7700 -73,919 -1,535 560,152
2023-03-27 2023-03-23 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 144,796 634,071
2023-03-21 2023-03-17 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 21.2900 -14,085 -300 489,275
2023-03-15 2023-03-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 20.5100 -5,105 -105 503,360
2023-03-15 2023-03-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 20.8200 -7,230 -151 508,465
2022-10-05 2022-10-03 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 18.3200 -6,226 -114 515,695
2022-05-11 2022-05-11 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock P - Purchase D 20.3000 5,000 102 521,921
2022-03-23 2022-03-21 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 29.1800 -61,260 -1,788 516,921
2022-03-23 2022-03-21 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 120,000 578,181
2022-03-21 2022-03-17 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 78,000 78,000
2022-03-21 2022-03-17 4 Miller William John VECO Commmon Stock A - Award D 42,000 458,181
2022-03-21 2022-03-17 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 28.7900 -6,938 -200 416,181
2022-03-16 2022-03-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 27.7000 -14,526 -402 423,119
2021-10-08 2021-10-06 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 22.5900 -207,337 -4,684 437,645
2021-10-08 2021-10-06 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 390,242 644,982
2021-10-04 2021-10-01 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 22.2100 -6,480 -144 254,740
2021-09-16 2021-09-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 22.6400 -2,320 -53 261,220
2021-06-17 2021-06-16 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 25.1700 -1,756 -44 263,540
2021-05-06 2021-05-04 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 22.7500 -8,937 -203 265,296
2021-05-06 2021-05-04 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 10,783 274,233
2021-05-06 2021-05-04 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 7,465 263,450
2021-03-19 2021-03-17 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 21.5900 -6,656 -144 255,985
2021-03-16 2021-03-15 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 22.3600 -4,949 -111 262,641
2021-03-16 2021-03-12 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 42,000 267,590
2020-12-16 2020-12-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 17.4500 -412 -7 225,590
2020-10-29 2020-10-27 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -1,750 0
2020-10-29 2020-10-27 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 12.8200 -857 -11 226,002
2020-10-29 2020-10-27 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 1,750 226,859
2020-10-02 2020-10-01 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 11.6700 -5,972 -70 225,109
2020-09-16 2020-09-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 10.6800 -2,139 -23 231,081
2020-08-05 2020-08-03 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restrcited Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -7,465 7,465
2020-08-05 2020-08-03 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 13.5200 -2,867 -39 233,220
2020-08-05 2020-08-03 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 5,853 236,087
2020-06-17 2020-06-16 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 12.7400 -1,756 -22 230,234
2020-06-17 2020-06-15 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 12.6100 -2,623 -33 231,990
2020-05-11 2020-05-07 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -1,750 0
2020-05-11 2020-05-07 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -11,150 0
2020-05-11 2020-05-07 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 10.8900 -857 -9 234,613
2020-05-11 2020-05-07 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 1,750 235,470
2020-05-11 2020-05-07 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 10.8900 -5,461 -59 233,720
2020-05-11 2020-05-07 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 11,150 239,181
2020-03-19 2020-03-17 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 40,770 228,031
2020-03-17 2020-03-16 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 10.1800 -4,854 -49 187,261
2020-02-07 2020-02-06 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -1,214 0
2020-02-07 2020-02-06 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 14.6950 -659 -10 192,115
2020-02-07 2020-02-06 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 1,214 192,774
2019-12-17 2019-12-16 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 13.8750 -412 -6 191,560
2019-10-03 2019-10-01 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 11.6800 -5,972 -70 191,972
2019-09-17 2019-09-16 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 11.3000 -2,139 -24 197,944
2019-08-07 2019-08-05 4 Miller William John VECO Performanced Based Restricted Stock Units D - Sale to Issuer D 0.00 -3,212 6,425
2019-08-07 2019-08-05 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -3,213 9,637
2019-08-07 2019-08-05 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 11.7700 -1,574 -19 200,083
2019-08-07 2019-08-05 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 3,213 201,657
2019-06-18 2019-06-17 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 10.9500 -1,756 -19 198,444
2019-06-18 2019-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -12,600 0
2019-06-18 2019-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 11.8100 -6,171 -73 200,200
2019-06-18 2019-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 12,600 206,371
2019-06-18 2019-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 11.8100 -2,623 -31 193,771
2019-06-14 2019-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 12.0000 -2,017 -24 196,394
2019-03-18 2019-03-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 40,000 198,411
2019-03-18 2019-03-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 10.8700 -2,139 -23 158,411
2019-02-22 2019-02-21 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Unites M - Exercise D 0.00 1,570 0
2019-02-22 2019-02-21 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 1,570 160,550
2019-02-08 2019-02-06 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -2,971 1,214
2019-02-08 2019-02-06 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 1,214 158,980
2019-01-08 2019-01-04 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 7.4800 -6,599 -49 157,766
2018-12-18 2018-12-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 7.7100 -412 -3 164,365
2018-10-03 2018-10-01 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 48,780 164,777
2018-08-08 2018-08-07 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock P - Purchase D 11.7950 10,000 118 115,997
2018-06-18 2018-06-18 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 16.8500 -1,756 -30 105,997
2018-06-18 2018-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 17.9000 -2,623 -47 107,753
2018-06-14 2018-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Common STock F - Taxes D 18.1500 -2,564 -47 110,376
2018-03-16 2018-03-14 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 22,724 22,724
2018-03-16 2018-03-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 21,832 119,374
2018-02-23 2018-02-21 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -2,615 5,755
2018-02-23 2018-02-21 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 18.3500 -852 -16 97,542
2018-02-23 2018-02-21 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 1,569 98,394
2017-12-18 2017-12-13 4/A Miller William John VECO Common Stock P - Purchase D 13.7500 15,000 206 96,825
2017-12-15 2017-12-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 13.1500 -434 -6 90,391
2017-12-15 2017-12-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 13.3000 -6,000 -80 90,825
2017-12-13 2017-12-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 13.7500 15,000 206 96,825
2017-07-12 2017-07-10 4 Miller William John VECO Performance Based Restricted Stock Units M - Exercise D 0.00 -6,515 0
2017-07-12 2017-07-10 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 28.4000 -3,360 -95 81,825
2017-07-12 2017-07-10 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 6,515 85,185
2017-06-20 2017-06-16 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 14,930 14,930
2017-06-20 2017-06-16 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 14,340 78,670
2017-06-16 2017-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 31.7000 -2,762 -88 64,330
2017-06-14 2017-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 30.3500 -2,700 -82 67,092
2017-05-23 2017-05-19 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 31.5100 -8,481 -267 69,792
2017-03-07 2016-06-14 4/A Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 21,420 74,911
2017-03-07 2016-12-14 4/A Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 3,362 78,273
2016-12-16 2016-12-14 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 3,362 3,362
2016-12-16 2016-12-14 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 3,499 3,499
2016-12-15 2016-12-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 27.7000 -6,000 -166 53,491
2016-06-16 2016-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 12,980 12,980
2016-06-16 2016-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 21,420 21,420
2016-06-16 2016-06-14 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 22,300 22,300
2016-06-15 2016-06-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 17.3100 -576 -10 59,491
2016-01-06 2016-01-04 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 12,159 60,067
2015-12-15 2015-12-14 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 20.7700 -6,000 -125 47,908
2015-12-09 2015-12-07 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 19.6000 -1,210 -24 53,908
2015-12-03 2015-12-01 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 20.4500 -1,290 -26 55,118
2015-06-16 2015-06-15 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 30.6500 -2,227 -68 56,408
2015-06-16 2015-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 12,850 12,850
2015-06-16 2015-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 12,350 58,635
2015-06-11 2015-06-09 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 30.9300 -1,170 -36 46,285
2015-03-12 2013-12-02 5 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 32.2200 -1,289 -42 47,455
2014-12-12 2014-12-11 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (right to purchase) M - Exercise D 12.36 -13,334 0
2014-12-12 2014-12-11 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (right to purchase) M - Exercise D 8.82 -830 0
2014-12-12 2014-12-11 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (right to purchase) M - Exercise D 24.89 -15,000 0
2014-12-12 2014-12-11 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 37.0000 -29,164 -1,079 48,744
2014-12-12 2014-12-11 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 12.3600 13,334 165 77,908
2014-12-12 2014-12-11 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 8.8200 830 7 64,574
2014-12-12 2014-12-11 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 24.8900 15,000 373 63,744
2014-12-12 2014-12-10 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (right to purchase) M - Exercise D 8.82 -12,504 830
2014-12-12 2014-12-10 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 37.0800 -18,538 -687 48,744
2014-12-12 2014-12-10 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 8.8200 12,504 110 67,282
2014-12-02 2014-12-01 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 37.4100 -1,290 -48 54,778
2014-06-13 2014-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Restricted Stock Unit A - Award D 0.00 8,370 8,370
2014-06-13 2014-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (right to purchase) A - Award D 32.67 32.6700 12,410 405 12,410
2014-06-13 2014-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 3,350 56,068
2014-06-13 2014-06-11 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 33.0200 -1,204 -40 52,718
2014-06-11 2014-06-09 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 32.7600 -1,170 -38 53,922
2014-03-12 2014-03-10 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (right to purchase) M - Exercise D 17.48 -5,834 0
2014-03-12 2014-03-10 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 42.2300 -3,401 -144 55,092
2014-03-12 2014-03-10 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 43.6900 -7,325 -320 58,493
2014-03-12 2014-03-10 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 17.4800 5,834 102 65,818
2014-02-11 2014-02-07 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (right to purchase) M - Exercise D 16.37 -3,334 0
2014-02-11 2014-02-07 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 38.3300 -5,678 -218 59,984
2014-02-11 2014-02-07 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 16.3700 3,334 55 65,662
2014-01-10 2014-01-09 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (right to purchase) M - Exercise D 18.11 -1,000 0
2014-01-10 2014-01-09 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock S - Sale D 35.5500 -1,000 -36 62,328
2014-01-10 2014-01-09 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock M - Exercise D 18.1100 1,000 18 63,328
2013-12-17 2013-12-13 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (Right to Purchase) A - Award D 30.47 30.4700 16,000 488 16,000
2013-12-17 2013-12-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 34,900 62,328
2013-11-15 2013-11-13 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock D - Sale to Issuer D -10,200 27,428
2013-06-14 2013-06-12 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 39.4400 -2,114 -83 37,628
2013-06-12 2013-06-11 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 40.2400 -1,096 -44 39,742
2013-06-12 2013-06-10 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 39.9900 -1,065 -43 40,838
2012-06-13 2012-06-11 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 34.6000 -842 -29 41,903
2012-05-30 2012-05-25 4 Miller William John VECO Stock Option (Right to Purchase) A - Award D 33.00 33.0000 35,000 1,155 35,000
2012-05-30 2012-05-25 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock A - Award D 10,200 42,745
2012-05-22 2012-05-18 4 Miller William John VECO Common Stock F - Taxes D 34.4900 -1,323 -46 32,545
2010-08-02 3 Miller William John VECO Common Stock D 25,139
P
Åbent marked eller privat køb af ikke-afledte eller afledte værdipapirer
S
Åbent marked eller privat salg af ikke-afledte eller afledte værdipapirer
A
Tildeling, tildeling eller anden erhvervelse af værdipapirer fra virksomheden (såsom en option)
C
Konvertering af derivat
D
Salg eller overførsel af værdipapirer tilbage til virksomheden
F
Betaling af udnyttelseskurs eller skatteforpligtelse ved brug af en del af værdipapirer modtaget fra selskabet
G
Gave af værdipapirer af eller til insideren
K
Aktieswaps og lignende sikringstransaktioner
M
Udnyttelse eller konvertering af afledt værdipapir modtaget fra virksomheden (såsom en option)
V
En transaktion rapporteret frivilligt på formular 4
J
Andet (ledsaget af en fodnote, der beskriver transaktionen)