Veeco Instruments Inc (VECO)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 73,714 80,386 83,009 -17,255 -30,368 76,911 69,927 166,175 173,308 52,595 43,998 39,418 26,038 17,733 9,320 -5,330 -8,391 -41,160 -53,507 -60,770
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 717,301 709,094 701,653 687,415 666,435 646,310 640,857 643,215 646,137 645,310 623,643 605,988 583,276 569,250 531,082 483,375 454,163 428,419 425,295 424,480
Net profit margin 10.28% 11.34% 11.83% -2.51% -4.56% 11.90% 10.91% 25.84% 26.82% 8.15% 7.05% 6.50% 4.46% 3.12% 1.75% -1.10% -1.85% -9.61% -12.58% -14.32%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $73,714K ÷ $717,301K
= 10.28%

Veeco Instruments Inc's net profit margin has demonstrated a fluctuating trend over the provided period. Initially, the company experienced negative net profit margins, indicating operational challenges and inefficiencies. However, there was a significant improvement starting from the June 30, 2021, period, where the net profit margin turned positive and continued to increase steadily until reaching a peak of 26.82% on December 31, 2022. This sharp rise suggests enhanced profitability and potentially stronger financial performance.

Subsequently, there was a decline in the net profit margin, but it remained positive until the December 31, 2023, period where it turned negative again. This reversal might raise concerns about the company's ability to maintain profitability. However, from March 31, 2024, the net profit margin started to improve, suggesting a potential recovery in profitability.

Overall, the positive trend in recent periods indicates an upward trajectory in Veeco Instruments Inc's profitability, which may signal improvements in cost management, revenue generation, and overall operational efficiency. Nonetheless, the company needs to ensure consistent positive net profit margins to sustain long-term financial viability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Veeco Instruments Inc
VECO
10.28%
Axcelis Technologies Inc
ACLS
19.75%
Azenta Inc
AZTA
-25.21%
Lam Research Corp
LRCX
25.69%