Barclays Maintains an 'Equalweight' on Veeco Instruments (VECO); Raising Numbers, But Not Forgetting Uncertainties
Get Alerts VECO Hot Sheet
Price: $52.40 -2.2%
Rating Summary:
14 Buy, 11 Hold, 2 Sell
Rating Trend:
Up
Today's Overall Ratings:
Up: 13 | Down: 14 | New: 11
Rating Summary:
14 Buy, 11 Hold, 2 Sell
Rating Trend:
Up
Today's Overall Ratings:
Up: 13 | Down: 14 | New: 11
Join SI Premium – FREE
Barclays maintains an 'Equalweight' on Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) price target raised from $28 to $34.
Analyst, Olga Levinzon, said, "Veeco delivered a strong beat and raise, which highlighted several of the company's strengths including: 1) diversified end market exposure which has muted the cyclical LED decline; 2) flexible business model which has enabled 10-15% operating margins at the trough; and 3) a growing service component, which is on track to account for ~23-28% of CY12 revenues. However, with the pace and magnitude of the LED tool demand recovery still uncertain..."
Barclays raises FY12 EPS estimate from $1.00 to $1.60 and FY13 from $1.30 to $1.60.
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Veeco Instruments Inc. click here. For more ratings news on Veeco Instruments Inc. click here.
Shares of Veeco Instruments Inc. closed at $30.19 yesterday.
Analyst, Olga Levinzon, said, "Veeco delivered a strong beat and raise, which highlighted several of the company's strengths including: 1) diversified end market exposure which has muted the cyclical LED decline; 2) flexible business model which has enabled 10-15% operating margins at the trough; and 3) a growing service component, which is on track to account for ~23-28% of CY12 revenues. However, with the pace and magnitude of the LED tool demand recovery still uncertain..."
Barclays raises FY12 EPS estimate from $1.00 to $1.60 and FY13 from $1.30 to $1.60.
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Veeco Instruments Inc. click here. For more ratings news on Veeco Instruments Inc. click here.
Shares of Veeco Instruments Inc. closed at $30.19 yesterday.
Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!
You May Also Be Interested In
- Fiserv (FISV) PT Lowered to $60 at Freedom Broker
- Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV:IN) PT Raised to INR375 at ICICI Securities
- BofA Securities Resumes American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) at Underperform
Create E-mail Alert Related Categories
Analyst Comments, Analyst EPS Change, Analyst EPS View, Analyst PT ChangeRelated Entities
BarclaysSign up for StreetInsider Free!
Receive full access to all new and archived articles, unlimited portfolio tracking, e-mail alerts, custom newswires and RSS feeds - and more!



Tweet
Share