VECO Veeco Instruments Inc.
Cyclical & Capital-Intensive
C 55.1 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for cyclical & capital-intensive businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 15%
F 27
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 3.6%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.87 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
D 33
  • 5yr Avg ROE 6.1%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR 3.1%

Growth Quality

Weight: 10%
C 56
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 3.3%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 4.8%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 4/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B 71
  • 5yr FCF Margin 7.2%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.86x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 25%
A 90
  • Net Debt / EBITDA -2.56x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 5.31x
  • Altman Z-Score 5.36

Stability

Weight: 20%
D 37
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.82
  • Piotroski F-Score 4
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 1/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

3 of 3 gurus held; 1 new buy; 2 added.

Holders
3 +1
Avg Δ position
+117.3%
New buys
1
Full exits
0
As of Q1 2026