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How Veeco Instruments Inc. stacks up
VECO · against 1,707 other Technology companies
Profitability
33/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #1,137 of 1,708 · scores higher than 33% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score171 peers with a profitability score of 30–39, including VECO · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 33?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly because of its return on invested capital and operating margin, which are weaker than most Technology peers.
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 68% of peers. Return on invested capital: 1.6% vs peer median 6.8%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 67% of peers. Operating margin: 2.7% vs peer median 6.3%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 1.6% vs peer median 2.9%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = VECO, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | VECO | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 1,598 reported | 1.6% | 6.8% | 32% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 1,698 reported | 2.7% | 6.3% | 33% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 1,668 reported | 1.6% | 2.9% | 40% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 1,633 reported | 2.6% | 7.5% | 34% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 1,712 reported | 37.9% | 33.4% | 56% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around VECO| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8B AUD (≈$3.2B) | 100 | 71 | |
| 1 | 604M AUD (≈$399M) | 100 | 80 | |
| 3 | 117.8B TWD (≈$3.7B) | 99 | 94 | |
| 3 | 561.7B CNY (≈$78.6B) | 99 | 77 | |
| 3 | 241.8B CNY (≈$33.9B) | 99 | 85 | |
| 1,137 | 12.8B USD | 33 | 53 | |
| 1,137 | 3.2B USD | 33 | 45 | |
| 1,137 | 1.7B BRL (≈$307M) | 33 | 52 | |
| 1,137 | 365M EUR (≈$401M) | 33 | 38 | |
| 1,137 | 2.3B USD | 33 | 38 | |
| 1,137 | 4.2B USD | 33 | 48 | |
| 1,154 | 5.2B CNY (≈$722M) | 32 | 34 | |
| 1,154 | 6.0B HKD (≈$767M) | 32 | 45 | |
| 1,154 | 71.3B KRW (≈$51M) | 32 | 47 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score