John P Kiernan sold $1.8M of VECO
SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. 35,000 shares at an average of $51.05, traded Aug 10, 2026, filed Aug 12, 2026.
Score components
- +22RoleCFO
- +25Trade size$1.8M at market
- +10Share of holdings soldSold 34% of holdings
- +8Cluster2 insiders selling within 14 days
- -2010b5-1 planPre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
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.
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.
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 0001251708-26-000012, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By Family Trust10b5-1 | -20,256 | $50.42 | $1.0M | 83,546 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By Family Trust10b5-1 | -10,236 | $51.29 | $525k | 73,310 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By Family Trust10b5-1 | -2,100 | $52.50 | $110k | 71,210 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By Family Trust10b5-1 | -800 | $53.44 | $43k | 70,410 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By Family Trust10b5-1 | -1,608 | $54.28 | $87k | 68,802 | Aug 12, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58Moderate | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | William John Miller CEO | $11M 200,000 shares | -54% | |
| 65Notable | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | Susan Wilkerson SVP, GLOBAL SALES & SERVICE | $1.1M 15,506 shares | -36% | |
| 55Moderate | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | Adrian Devasahayam SVP - PRODUCT LINE DEVELOPMENT | $650k 10,000 shares | -11% | |
| 75Notable | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | Gordon Hunter director | $1.2M 16,974 shares | -60% | |
| 52Moderate | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | Gordon Hunter director | $431k 6,752 shares | -19% | |
| 50Moderate | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | William John Miller CEO | $2.9M 50,000 shares | -12% | |
| 65Notable | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | Gordon Hunter director | $1.1M 17,714 shares | -34% | |
| 45Moderate | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | Adrian Devasahayam SVP - PRODUCT LINE DEVELOPMENT | $334k 5,407 shares | -5% | |
| 65Notable | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | Susan Wilkerson SVP, GLOBAL SALES & SERVICE | $2.2M 35,723 shares | -45% | |
| 65Notable | VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC | Richard A Damore director | $2.7M 43,701 shares | -28% |
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.