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Company No. 02439698 · Incorporated 3 Nov 1989

Veeco Instruments Limited

Registered name: VEECO INSTRUMENTS LIMITED

Veeco Instruments Limited made £1.1m revenue and a £40.7k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Veeco Instruments Limited’s revenue grew 1849% to £1.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £40.7k and 8 employees. The company is classified under “installation of industrial machinery and equipment” and is based in Histon; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 33200Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
Status
Active
Location
Histon, East of England
Age
36 yrs · since 1989
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The ultimate controlling party of the company is Veeco Instruments Inc, a company”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small teamCapital-light
Revenue
£1.1m
Growth ▲1849%
Profit
−£40.7k
Growth ▼223.9%
Profit margin
−3.9%
Gross 29.6%
Employees
8
Change 0%
Profit / employee
−£5.1k
Revenue/employee £132k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£195k£473k£225k£54.2k£1.1m
Cost of sales£718k£982k£914k£869k£743k
Gross profit−£523k−£509k−£689k−£815k£313k
Operating profit£28.1k£217k−£69.7k£3.2k−£103k
Profit before tax£28.8k£234k−£18.9k£42k−£71.1k
Profit after tax£23.5k£186k−£13.2k£32.8k−£40.7k
Profit (best available)£23.5k£186k−£13.2k£32.8k−£40.7k
Staff costs£821k£863k£858k£934k£845k
Employees (average)88888
Ratios
Profit margin12%39.2%−5.9%60.6%−3.9%
Gross margin−268%−107.6%−305.9%−1503%29.6%
Revenue per employee£24.4k£59.1k£28.2k£6.8k£132k
Profit per employee£2.9k£23.2k−£1.7k£4.1k−£5.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲142.5%▼52.4%▼75.9%▲1849%
Profit growth—▲690.3%▼107.1%—▼223.9%
Headcount growth—0%0%0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£992k£1.1m£637k£478k£502k
Net assets£1.1m£1.4m£1.4m£1.5m£1.5m
Fixed assets£7.8k£3.8k£1.4k£550£138
Current assets£1.9m£1.8m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Debtors£860k£722k£1.1m£1.2m£1.1m
Deferred income£670k£362k£168k£145k£28.3k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−3.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
29.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£132k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£5.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
101.2%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
▲1%
Now £1.5m
Cash at bank
▲5%
Now £502k
Headcount
0%
Now 8
Deferred income
▼80%
Now £28.3k
Fixed assets
▼75%
Now £138

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£40.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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