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2/10/2012 10:15 AM

Veeco Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:VECO)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

The Company designs, manufactures, markets and services a line of equipment primarily used by manufacturers in the data storage, scientific and industrial research, semiconductor, HB-LED and wireless industries.

Current Price $27.91 Mkt Cap $1.15B
Open $27.82 P/E Ratio 3.30
Prev. Close $28.28 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $27.50 - $28.11 Volume 165,829
52-Wk Range $20.35 - $57.67 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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426 Outperform
31 Underperform
 

All-Star Players

105 Outperform
7 Underperform
 

Wall Street

12 Outperform
3 Underperform
 

Top VECO Bull/Bear Pitches

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Whizkid81 (53.02)
Submitted February 28, 2011

Outstanding Margins...A very low P/E and great growth prospects in an industry that is so essential and has great future

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Jeffrey2012 (< 20)
Submitted September 22, 2011

This stock needs a deeper haircut which it will definitely receive soon. While doing my research, I finally pieced together what investors in this stock don't realize: the bottom is about to fall out. There are numerous reports of companies in China… More

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Member Avatar dhd1491 (93.57) Submitted: 2/1/2012 2:18:25 PM : Outperform Start Price: $25.38 VECO Score: +9.14

ev/ebitda = 1.52. Paulson.

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Member Avatar Reddragyn (69.28) Submitted: 1/9/2012 3:53:05 AM : Outperform Start Price: $22.93 VECO Score: +17.03

MagInv*

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Member Avatar GoBears86 (69.07) Submitted: 12/10/2011 5:33:03 PM : Outperform Start Price: $23.25 VECO Score: +12.79

Another beaten down tech stock - Price/Sales at 0.8, Price/Book at 1.2, a lot of cash and little debt, will turn around in the next cycle

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Score Leader

burnishedcoppera

burnishedcoppera (42.30) Score: +542.79

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in VECO.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		Score Commentary
burnishedcoppera 42.30 11/20/2008 Outperform 5Y $3.91 +614.58% +71.79% +542.79 0 Comment
Chiownknee 88.73 3/3/2009 Outperform 5Y $4.08 +584.80% +93.22% +491.59 0 Comment
vilen 86.47 2/20/2009 Outperform 1Y $4.62 +504.76% +77.94% +426.82 0 Comment
holyem0 74.86 2/12/2009 Outperform 3M $4.99 +459.92% +66.16% +393.76 2 Comments
hztobe < 20 2/19/2009 Outperform 3Y $5.22 +435.25% +71.02% +364.23 1 Comment
KEKELILI < 20 12/18/2008 Outperform NS $6.87 +306.70% +50.61% +256.09 0 Comment
4st1 98.14 1/9/2009 Outperform NS $7.11 +292.97% +49.79% +243.18 0 Comment
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. drmny51 < 20 5/11/2009 Outperform 5Y $8.86 +215.35% +47.84% +167.51 0 Comment
lrgk9 53.11 1/11/2008 Outperform NS $12.67 +120.52% -0.64% +121.16 0 Comment
schwah9 98.35 10/13/2008 Outperform NS $10.67 +161.86% +45.70% +116.15 0 Comment
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Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Player Name Player
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackMaximGroup < 20 12/15/2011 Underperform NS $22.52 +24.07% +9.05% -15.01 0 Comment
TrackCanaccord 90.34 10/25/2011 Underperform NS $25.52 +9.48% +7.43% -2.05 0 Comment
TrackTiconderoga 58.16 8/19/2011 Outperform NS $33.20 -15.84% +18.78% -34.62 0 Comment
TrackJGreenblatt 85.14 6/20/2011 Outperform 1Y $49.34 -43.37% +5.12% -48.50 1 Comment
TrackMuhlenkamp < 20 12/31/2010 Outperform NS $42.96 -34.96% +7.16% -42.12 0 Comment
TrackBarclaysCap 93.31 10/19/2010 Outperform NS $38.22 +25.04% +13.62% +11.42 4/25/2011 @ $47.79 0 Comment
TrackKaufmanBros 94.44 9/1/2010 Outperform NS $34.34 -29.47% +22.43% -51.90 1/24/2012 @ $24.22 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.06 8/16/2010 Underperform 3W $32.28 -13.44% +23.93% +37.38 0 Comment
TrackUBS 93.29 3/4/2010 Outperform NS $35.67 -21.67% +19.31% -40.99 0 Comment
TrackJPMorgan < 20 1/8/2010 Outperform NS $36.37 +20.96% +4.24% +16.72 4/30/2010 @ $43.99 0 Comment
TrackPiperJaff 88.97 11/10/2009 Outperform NS $24.18 +15.55% +24.29% -8.74 0 Comment
TrackDADavidson 91.58 10/7/2009 Outperform NS $24.28 +15.07% +27.15% -12.08 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.06 9/30/2009 Outperform 3W $23.32 +38.42% +2.53% +35.89 8/17/2010 @ $32.28 0 Comment
TrackCitigroup 93.14 7/28/2009 Outperform NS $18.16 +53.85% +38.03% +15.82 0 Comment
trackmerriman 71.01 6/16/2009 Outperform NS $11.40 +145.09% +45.42% +99.67 0 Comment
TrackStifel 96.90 5/28/2009 Outperform NS $10.04 +153.14% +18.17% +134.96 10/27/2009 @ $25.42 0 Comment
TrackJanney 86.95 11/7/2008 Underperform NS $7.25 -46.21% -6.73% +39.48 11/19/2008 @ $3.90 0 Comment
TrackStanfordRes 85.19 10/28/2008 Outperform NS $8.00 +249.25% +56.76% +192.49 0 Comment
TrackBroadpointAmTech 90.22 2/12/2008 Outperform NS $15.03 +85.90% +3.44% +82.45 0 Comment
TrackEveillard 95.98 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $19.38 +44.17% -7.87% +52.04 1 Comment
TrackSoros 93.28 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $19.38 -23.58% -23.98% +0.40 9/30/2008 @ $14.81 1 Comment
TrackCitigroup 93.14 7/30/2007 Outperform NS $18.25 -68.77% -40.50% -28.27 2/10/2009 @ $5.70 0 Comment
TrackBroadpointAmTech 90.22 5/24/2007 Outperform NS $18.00 +0.89% -2.45% +3.34 9/18/2007 @ $18.16 0 Comment
TrackSusquehanna 78.07 2/8/2007 Outperform NS $20.13 +38.80% -1.64% +40.44 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.06 5/10/2006 Underperform 3W $25.92 -10.03% -20.15% -10.12 9/30/2009 @ $23.32 0 Comment

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