VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC — Insider Transactions
Form 4 filings by directors, officers, and 10%+ shareholders
SEC rules require corporate insiders — including directors, executive officers, and any shareholder owning more than 10% of a company's shares — to report changes in their ownership within two business days of a transaction. These disclosures are filed as Form 4. Open-market purchases (code P) are generally considered the most meaningful signal, as insiders are spending their own money.
| Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Owns After | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAUN EDWARD H | Chairman & CEO | Tax Withholding | 2,817 | $18.34 | $51,664 | 266,202 | Jun 11, 2007 |
| BULMAN JOHN K | Sr. VP, WW Sales | Award / Grant | 3,000 | — | — | 14,534 | Jun 11, 2007 |
| KIERNAN JOHN P | SVP Finance & Corp. Controller | Award / Grant | 3,000 | — | — | 6,000 | Jun 8, 2007 |
| REIN JOHN F JR | Exec. VP, CFO & Secretary | Tax Withholding | 1,690 | $18.34 | $30,995 | 33,763 | Jun 8, 2007 |
| Oates Robert P | Exec. VP Process Equip. | Tax Withholding | 1,127 | $18.34 | $20,669 | 43,404 | Jun 8, 2007 |
| ELFTMANN JOEL A | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 18,666 | May 7, 2007 |
| SIMONE PETER J | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 10,000 | May 7, 2007 |
| PFISTER IRWIN H | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 10,000 | May 7, 2007 |
| MCDANIEL ROGER D | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 10,000 | May 7, 2007 |
| LOW PAUL R | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 10,000 | May 7, 2007 |
| KINGSLEY DOUGLAS A | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 20,000 | May 7, 2007 |
| DAMORE RICHARD A | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 53,701 | May 7, 2007 |
| FRIDRICH HEINZ K | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 10,000 | May 7, 2007 |
| BRAUN EDWARD H | Chairman & CEO | Award / Grant | 175,000 | — | — | 269,019 | Apr 27, 2007 |
| Loh Benjamin GekLim | EVP Global Field Operations | Award / Grant | 25,000 | — | — | 27,000 | Dec 6, 2006 |
| Oates Robert P | Sr VP Process Equip. | Tax Withholding | 2,254 | $18.82 | $42,420 | 29,531 | Oct 31, 2006 |
| Sargent Jeannine P | EVP Metrology/ Mktg/Bus Dev | Tax Withholding | 2,980 | $18.82 | $56,084 | 32,690 | Oct 31, 2006 |
| BULMAN JOHN K | Exec VP, WW Sales | Award / Grant | 7,000 | — | — | 11,534 | Oct 17, 2006 |
| KANIA DON R | President and COO | Sale | 9,900 | $22.66 | $224,334 | 20,438 | Aug 3, 2006 |
| KANIA DON R | President and COO | Sale | 54,839 | $22.02 | $1,207,555 | 20,438 | Aug 2, 2006 |
| KANIA DON R | President and COO | Option Exercise | 40,000 | $21.36 | $854,400 | 60,438 | Jul 31, 2006 |
| KANIA DON R | President and COO | Sale | 59,604 | $22.12 | $1,318,440 | 20,438 | Jul 27, 2006 |
| DAMORE RICHARD A | — | Sale | 3,333 | $22.57 | $75,226 | 43,701 | Jun 12, 2006 |
| DAMORE RICHARD A | — | Option Exercise | 3,333 | $10.25 | $34,163 | 52,034 | Jun 12, 2006 |
| KIERNAN JOHN P | SVP Finance & Corp. Controller | Award / Grant | 3,000 | — | — | 3,000 | Jun 9, 2006 |
| KANIA DON R | President and COO | Award / Grant | 20,000 | — | — | 20,438 | Jun 9, 2006 |
| BRAUN EDWARD H | Chairman & CEO | Award / Grant | 25,000 | — | — | 94,019 | Jun 9, 2006 |
| REIN JOHN F JR | Exec. VP, CFO & Secretary | Award / Grant | 15,000 | — | — | 20,453 | Jun 9, 2006 |
| Oates Robert P | Sr VP Process Equip. | Award / Grant | 10,000 | — | — | 31,785 | Jun 9, 2006 |
| Sargent Jeannine P | EVP Metrology/ Mktg/Bus Dev | Award / Grant | 10,000 | — | — | 35,670 | Jun 9, 2006 |
| BULMAN JOHN K | Exec VP, WW Sales | Award / Grant | 3,000 | — | — | 4,534 | Jun 9, 2006 |
| KANIA DON R | President and COO | Sale | 30,000 | $27.16 | $814,800 | 20,438 | May 9, 2006 |
| KINGSLEY DOUGLAS A | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 15,000 | May 8, 2006 |
| MCDANIEL ROGER D | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 5,000 | May 8, 2006 |
| PFISTER IRWIN H | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 5,000 | May 8, 2006 |
| ELFTMANN JOEL A | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 13,666 | May 8, 2006 |
| LOW PAUL R | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 5,000 | May 8, 2006 |
| FRIDRICH HEINZ K | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 5,000 | May 8, 2006 |
| DAMORE RICHARD A | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 48,701 | May 8, 2006 |
| SIMONE PETER J | — | Award / Grant | 5,000 | — | — | 5,000 | May 8, 2006 |
| KIERNAN JOHN P | SVP Finance & Corp. Controller | Option Exercise | 10,000 | $15.48 | $154,800 | 10,000 | May 5, 2006 |
| BULMAN JOHN K | Exec VP, WW Sales | Option Exercise | 14,000 | $15.48 | $216,720 | 25,534 | May 5, 2006 |
| BRAUN EDWARD H | Chairman & CEO | Option Exercise | 4,000 | $14.50 | $58,000 | 69,019 | Apr 21, 2006 |
| ELFTMANN JOEL A | — | Option Exercise | 3,333 | $10.25 | $34,163 | 8,666 | Feb 17, 2006 |