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William John Miller sold $6.0M of VECO

CEO at VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. 100,000 shares at an average of $59.55, traded May 7, 2026, filed May 11, 2026.

Warning score
70
Value
$6.0M
100,000 shares
Holdings after
419,570
-19% from before
From 52-week low
+206%
low $18.89, close $57.72
From 52-week high
-7%
high $62.01, as of May 7, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $6.0M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 19% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    4 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +7.7%, 3m -19.4%, 6m -.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

VECOOct 12, 2026 · close 49.24
Since filing May 11, 2026: -19.6%SPY +5.8% · excess -25.3%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001497582-26-000014, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 7, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-100,000$59.55$6.0M419,570May 11, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
58Moderate
VECOsell 210b5-1
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
William John Miller
CEO
$11M
200,000 shares
-54%
45Moderate
VECOsell 210b5-1
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
John P Kiernan
SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$1.8M
35,000 shares
-34%
65Notable
VECOsell 4
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Susan Wilkerson
SVP, GLOBAL SALES & SERVICE
$1.1M
15,506 shares
-36%
55Moderate
VECOsell 4
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Adrian Devasahayam
SVP - PRODUCT LINE DEVELOPMENT
$650k
10,000 shares
-11%
75Notable
VECOsell 4
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Gordon Hunter
director
$1.2M
16,974 shares
-60%
52Moderate
VECOsell 4
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Gordon Hunter
director
$431k
6,752 shares
-19%
50Moderate
VECOsell 410b5-1
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
William John Miller
CEO
$2.9M
50,000 shares
-12%
65Notable
VECOsell 5
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Gordon Hunter
director
$1.1M
17,714 shares
-34%
45Moderate
VECOsell 5
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Adrian Devasahayam
SVP - PRODUCT LINE DEVELOPMENT
$334k
5,407 shares
-5%
65Notable
VECOsell 5
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
Susan Wilkerson
SVP, GLOBAL SALES & SERVICE
$2.2M
35,723 shares
-45%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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