Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)
NASDAQ: VECO · Real-Time Price · USD
32.83
-2.44 (-6.92%)
At close: Mar 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
32.30
-0.53 (-1.61%)
After-hours: Mar 30, 2026, 7:49 PM EDT
Veeco Instruments Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts that cover Veeco Instruments stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $27.25, which forecasts a -17.00% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $20 and the highest is $40.
Price Target: $27.25 (-17.00%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Feb 26, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Veeco Instruments stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $36 → $40 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $36 → $40 | +21.84% | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $29 → $36 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $29 → $36 | +9.66% | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Needham | Needham | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Needham | Needham | Strong Buy Maintains $29 → $30 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $29 → $30 | -8.62% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Benchmark | Benchmark | Strong Buy Maintains $31 → $28 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $31 → $28 | -14.71% | Aug 7, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
773.14M
from 664.29M
Increased by 16.39%
Revenue Next Year
868.99M
from 773.14M
Increased by 12.40%
EPS This Year
1.71
from 0.59
Increased by 188.96%
EPS Next Year
2.20
from 1.71
Increased by 28.73%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 811.7M | 936.6M |
| Avg | 773.1M | 869.0M |
| Low | 692.7M | 764.5M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 22.2% | 21.1% |
| Avg | 16.4% | 12.4% |
| Low | 4.3% | -1.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 1.77 | 2.49 |
| Avg | 1.71 | 2.20 |
| Low | 1.62 | 1.76 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 199.0% | 46.3% |
| Avg | 189.0% | 28.7% |
| Low | 173.6% | 3.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.