Wilkerson Susan 4

4 · VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC · Filed Mar 17, 2026

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Updated Mar 17, 2026

Veeco (VECO) SVP Susan Wilkerson Receives RSUs, Surrenders Shares

What Happened

Susan Wilkerson, SVP, Global Sales & Service at Veeco (VECO), had restricted stock units (RSUs) vest/convert into common shares in mid-March 2026. A total of 8,267 shares were acquired through conversion/exercise (codes M). To satisfy tax withholding on the vesting, 2,188 shares were surrendered to Veeco (code F) for a total withholding value of $68,142.
The conversions occurred on 2026-03-13 and 2026-03-16; withholding shares were surrendered at prices of $31.46 and $30.95.

Key Details

Transaction dates and amounts:
- 2026-03-13: 2,800 shares converted; 831 shares surrendered for taxes at $31.46 ($26,143).
- 2026-03-16: 2,667 shares converted; 675 shares surrendered for taxes at $30.95 ($20,891).
- 2026-03-16: 2,800 shares converted; 682 shares surrendered for taxes at $30.95 ($21,108).
Totals: 8,267 shares converted; 2,188 shares surrendered; withholding value $68,142; net shares retained from these conversions ≈ 6,079.
Footnotes from the filing:
- RSUs were granted under the Veeco 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and vest 1/3 each year (F1).
- Shares were surrendered to Veeco to satisfy tax withholding upon vesting (F2).
Filing info: Form 4 filed 2026-03-17 (reporting period includes transactions on 2026-03-13 and 03-16). The filing does not indicate a late filing.
Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing summary.

Context

These transactions reflect RSU vesting and a common "cashless" tax withholding (company retains/surrenders shares to cover taxes), not an open-market sale or purchase.
Such withholding transactions are routine and do not necessarily indicate insider sentiment about the stock.

Form 4

Period: 2026-03-13

SVP, GLOBAL SALES & SERVICE

Transactions

Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]
2026-03-13+2,800→ 86,954.525 total
Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2]
2026-03-13$31.46/sh−831$26,143→ 86,123,525 total
Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]
2026-03-16+2,667→ 88,790.525 total
Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2]
2026-03-16$30.95/sh−675$20,891→ 88,115.525 total
Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]
2026-03-16+2,800→ 90,915.525 total
Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2]
2026-03-16$30.95/sh−682$21,108→ 90,233.525 total
Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Unit
[F1]
2026-03-13−2,800→ 0 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2026-03-13→ common stock (2,800 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Unit
[F1]
2026-03-16−2,667→ 2,667 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2026-03-14→ common stock (2,667 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Unit
[F1]
2026-03-16−2,800→ 5,600 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2026-03-14→ common stock (2,800 underlying)

Footnotes (2)

[F1]These restricted units (RSUs) were acquired pursuant to an award under the Veeco Instruments 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and are subject to certain restrictions. These restrictions will lapse with respect to 1/3 of such RSUs on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of grant. Vested shares of Veeco common stock will be delivered to the reporting person on the vesting date.
[F2]Represents securities surrendered to Veeco to satisfy tax withholding due upon the vesting of restricted stock.

Signature

/s/ Kirk W. Mackey, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-17

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