Veeco Instrs Inc Del SEC Filings

Veeco Instruments Inc. reported that its CEO and director filed an insider transaction showing a sale of company stock. On 12/05/2025, the reporting person sold 25,000 shares of Veeco Instruments common stock in an open-market transaction coded as "S" for sale. The shares were sold at a price of $32 per share.

After this transaction, the insider now beneficially owns 464,543 shares of Veeco Instruments common stock, held directly. The filing covers a single reporting person and does not list any derivative securities activity.

Veeco Instruments (VECO) reported softer Q3 results and outlined a pending all‑stock merger with Axcelis. Q3 net sales were $165.9 million versus $184.8 million a year ago, with operating income of $10.6 million and net income of $10.6 million (diluted EPS $0.17 vs. $0.36). For the first nine months, sales were $499.3 million versus $535.2 million.

Semiconductor end‑market sales were $118.3 million in Q3. Cash and cash equivalents were $193.2 million, with short‑term investments of $176.1 million. Long‑term debt was $225.7 million, primarily the 2.875% 2029 convertible notes; earlier 2025 and 2027 notes were settled this year through share issuances and a small cash component. Operating cash flow for the nine months was $44.6 million.

On September 30, 2025, Veeco entered a merger agreement with Axcelis. Each Veeco share will convert into 0.3575 Axcelis shares at closing, subject to stockholder and regulatory approvals. Post‑deal ownership is expected to be about 58.4% Axcelis holders and 41.6% Veeco holders. Veeco recorded $2.6 million in merger‑related costs in Q3.

Veeco Instruments Inc. furnished its third‑quarter 2025 results, posting a press release and conference call presentation as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2. The company also outlined next steps for a proposed merger with Axcelis Technologies, Inc., under which a wholly owned Axcelis subsidiary would merge into Veeco and Veeco would survive as a wholly owned subsidiary of Axcelis.

Axcelis plans to file a Form S‑4 that will include a joint proxy statement/prospectus for the shares to be issued in the transaction. The merger remains subject to regulatory and stockholder approvals and other closing conditions. The filing includes forward‑looking statements highlighting risks around approvals, integration, costs, and potential impacts on customers, suppliers, and employees.

Adrian Devasahayam, identified as SVP - Product Line Development at Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO), reported an insider sale. The filing discloses a sale on 10/02/2025 of 3,851 shares of Veeco common stock at a price of $34 per share. After the reported transaction the filing shows 78,269.208 shares beneficially owned (direct). The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/03/2025.

William John Miller, who is listed as CEO and a Director of Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO), reported a sale of common stock on 10/01/2025. The Form 4 shows 25,000 shares were disposed of at a reported price of $32 per share. After the sale, the filing reports 514,543 shares beneficially owned by the reporting person. The form is signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of the reporting person on 10/03/2025.

Form 144 filing for Veeco Instruments, Inc. (VECO) reports a proposed sale of 3,851 common shares through Fidelity Brokerage Services on NASDAQ with an aggregate market value of $130,934 and approximately 60,161,823 shares outstanding. The filer acquired the shares through restricted stock vesting and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) transactions between 09/14/2020 and 06/30/2022; purchase/payment methods were compensation and cash. The form also discloses two recent sales by the same person on 09/15/2025 (4,046 shares, $105,196) and 09/23/2025 (4,014 shares, $120,420). The notice includes the standard representation that the seller is unaware of undisclosed material adverse information.

Form 144 notice for Veeco Instruments, Inc. (VECO) reporting a proposed sale of 25,000 common shares. The shares are to be sold through Wells Fargo Clearing Services on the Nasdaq with an aggregate market value shown as $799,493.00, against 60,161,823 shares outstanding, and an approximate sale date of 10/01/2025. The filer reports the shares were acquired on 03/18/2024 as grants from the issuer and that 25,000 shares were previously sold on 09/09/2025 by William J Miller for gross proceeds of $624,493.00. Several standard filer and issuer identification fields and the署名/remarks fields are present but not populated in the provided content.

Veeco Instruments and Axcelis Technologies agreed an Acquisition Agreement dated September 30, 2025 under which Axcelis will acquire Veeco in a merger expected to close in 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Holders of vested Veeco RSUs will have those awards canceled and receive the Merger Consideration for the shares underlying each vested RSU plus any accrued dividend equivalents in cash. Unvested Veeco RSUs will be assumed by Axcelis and converted into Axcelis RSUs covering whole shares based on the Exchange Ratio, with accrued dividend equivalents preserved. Veeco director RSAs that are not vested will become fully vested and canceled with holders receiving the Merger Consideration. Closing conditions include Nasdaq listing approval for Axcelis stock issuance, expiration/termination of the HSR waiting period, PRC regulatory approval, effectiveness of a Form S-4 registration statement, accuracy of material representations and warranties (subject to exceptions), covenants compliance, and absence of a material adverse effect for each company. The filing also references a Fifth Amendment to Veeco's loan agreement and a joint press release dated October 1, 2025.