RAYMOND MARY JANE 4

What Happened

• Mary Jane Raymond, a director of Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO), was granted 2,945 restricted shares on 2026-05-08 and on the same date made a gift of 1,000 shares to St. Joseph's University.
• The Form 4 reports the grant and gift at $0.00 per share (award/gift reporting), with the grant listed as 2,945 shares acquired and 1,000 shares disposed.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-08; Form 4 filed: 2026-05-11 (filed within the normal reporting window).
• Prices reported: $0.00 per share for both the award (A) and the gift (G); total reported consideration = $0.
• Shares owned after the transactions: not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
• Footnotes: Granted shares are restricted stock under the Veeco 2019 Stock Incentive Plan; restrictions lapse on the earlier of (i) the day before the company's 2027 annual meeting or (ii) the first anniversary of the award. The 1,000-share disposition was a gift to St. Joseph's University.

Context

• Restricted stock awards are compensation for service and vest on the schedule above; they are not open-market purchases (so not an immediate bullish signal).
• Gifts are transfers of ownership and generally do not reflect the insider's intent to trade for profit.