Is VECO a good stock to own? Find out who bought Veeco Instruments, who sold Veeco Instruments (VECO) stock, and who holds a large position in Veeco Instruments.

• Jefferies owns 5.61M shares worth $192.63M
• Royce & Associates owns 3.73M shares worth $143.09M
• Paulson & Co owns 3.00M shares worth $73.20M
• Paulson & Co owns 2.95M shares worth $61.29M
• Vanguard owns 2.35M shares worth $90.15M
• ClearBridge Advisors owns 2.07M shares worth $79.58M
• ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN owns 1.89M shares worth $72.36M
• JPMORGAN CHASE & CO owns 1.80M shares worth $66.55M
• DnB NOR Asset Management AS owns 1.40M shares worth $53.72B
• MAK Capital One owns 1.20M shares worth $46.21M
• Joho Capital owns 940957 shares worth $36.07M
• STATE STREET CORPORATION owns 896907 shares worth $34.38M
• Vaughan Nelson Investment Management owns 852557 shares worth $25.14M
• T. Rowe Price Associates owns 827120 shares worth $31.70M
• Inves owns 794937 shares worth $30.53M
• First Pacific Advisors owns 749700 shares worth $28.74M
• Stelliam Investment Management owns 707500 shares worth $27.12M
• Cupps Capital Management owns 664787 shares worth $25.53M
• Hussman Econometrics Advisors owns 650000 shares worth $24.91M
• Kleinheinz Capital Partners owns 620300 shares worth $18.61M
• Tinicum owns 542000 shares worth $15.98M
• Tinicum Lantern II owns 542000 shares worth $16.26M
• ING Investment Management owns 483323 shares worth $18.53M
• Epoch Investment Partners owns 483219 shares worth $18.56M
• PEAK6 Investments owns 474400 shares worth $18.22M
• Barclays owns 465200 shares worth $13.30M
• Columbus Circle Investors owns 450907 shares worth $13.53M
• GOLDMAN SACHS owns 449178 shares worth $15.43M
• Sandler Capital Management owns 440000 shares worth $12.58M

• WESTWOOD MANAGEMENT CORP /TX sold on Sept. 30, 2011
• Frontier Capital Management sold on Sept. 30, 2011
• Korea Investment Corporation sold on Sept. 30, 2011
• UBS AG sold on Sept. 30, 2011
• Sloane Robinson sold on June 30, 2011
• Damian Sousa sold on June 30, 2011
• Credit Suisse AG sold on June 30, 2011
• American Century Companies sold on June 30, 2011
• Hays Advisory sold on June 30, 2011
• Peconic Partners sold on March 31, 2011
• Schroder Investment Management sold on March 31, 2011
• Bank of America Corporation sold on March 31, 2011
• RCM Capital Management sold on Dec. 31, 2010
• Wellington Management Company sold on Dec. 31, 2010
• CALAMOS ADVISORS sold on Dec. 31, 2010
• FRIESS ASSOCIATES sold on Dec. 30, 2010
• Roxbury Capital Management sold on March 31, 2010

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