Form 4: Veeco Instruments CEO Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
William John Miller, CEO and a Director of Veeco Instruments Inc, sold 200,000 shares of common stock on August 17, 2026.
Summary
- Open-market sale: disposed of 5,969 Common Stock at $52.85 ($315,462) on August 17, 2026; holds 363,601 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 123,334 Common Stock at $54.07 ($6,668,669) on August 17, 2026; holds 240,267 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 70,697 Common Stock at $54.49 ($3,852,280) on August 17, 2026; holds 169,570 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $10,836,411 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
William John Miller — Director, Officer (CEO)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 5,969 | $53 | $315.5K | 363,601 |
| 2026-08-17 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 123,334 | $54 | $6.7M | 240,267 |
| 2026-08-17 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 70,697 | $54 | $3.9M | 169,570 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Open-market sale (5,969 shares) |
| 2026-08-17 | Open-market sale (123,334 shares) |
| 2026-08-17 | Open-market sale (70,697 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, VECO, VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC, bearish, William John Miller
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