Veeco Instruments Inc (VECO) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results
*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.
Calculations for Veeco Instruments
Expectancy is the percentage profit or loss you would expect to make on the next purchase of this stock with an entry point at the specified signal and profit target as set above. Given a large enough sample size, a positive expectancy indicates the trading strategy is likely to be profitable.
Expectancy calculation for 23 signal(s) occurring before 22 May 2024 for a 7.5% profit target: (86.96% * 9.02%) + (8.70% * 1.80%) - (4.35% * 51.46%) = 5.77%.
Wins: 20 Breakevens: 2 Losses: 1
To even out CAGR calculations, large individual returns from particularly quick trades have been capped at 300%.
The Sharpe Ratio calculation assumes a risk free return rate of 2% per calendar year. Ideally the ratio should be a positive number. A higher positive number indicates the strategy has a more attractive risk adjusted rate of return for this particular buy signal and stock over the chart's timeframe.
Veeco Instruments Analysis
Market sector: Industrials.
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50 day low Backtest Summary (Fixed Profits System)
This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each 50 day low entry signal. Hover over the icons to see more details of the particular trade, including the maximum percentage drawdown and how long it took to reach the desired percentage profit.
Key:
= profit point not achieved.
= profit point achieved with CAGR above 15%.
= profit point achieved with CAGR of between 5% and 15%.
= profit point achieved but CAGR was less than 5%.
| Signal Date and Score | Buy Signal | Price | Performance (mouseover for details) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 6% | 7.5% | 10% | 20% | |||
| 19 February 2026 MEDIUM smart_toy0.739 factory0.353 | 50 Day Low | $ 28.82 | |||||
| 03 April 2025 MEDIUM smart_toy0.951 factory0.885 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 19.06 | |||||
| 28 February 2025 MEDIUM smart_toy0.908 factory0.823 | 50 Day Low | $ 22.09 | |||||
| 27 January 2025 MEDIUM smart_toy0.934 factory0.736 | 50 Day Low | $ 24.62 | |||||
| 01 November 2024 MEDIUM smart_toy0.666 factory0.782 | 50 Day Low | $ 28.86 | |||||
| 04 September 2024 MEDIUM smart_toy0.714 factory0.729 | 50 Day Low | $ 31.78 | |||||
| 30 July 2024 MEDIUM smart_toy0.835 factory0.75 | 50 Day Low | $ 39.42 | |||||
| 20 October 2023 MEDIUM smart_toy0.927 factory0.896 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 25.46 | |||||
| 14 April 2023 MEDIUM smart_toy0.589 factory0.432 | 50 Day Low | $ 19.62 | |||||
| 26 September 2022 MEDIUM smart_toy0.99 factory0.953 | 50 Day Low | $ 18.48 | |||||
| 13 June 2022 MEDIUM smart_toy0.953 factory0.931 | 50 Day Low | $ 19.70 | |||||
| 10 May 2022 MEDIUM smart_toy0.982 factory0.921 | 50 Day Low | $ 20.90 | |||||
| 06 April 2022 MEDIUM smart_toy0.956 factory0.553 | 50 Day Low | $ 25.82 | |||||
| 19 July 2021 MEDIUM smart_toy0.779 factory0.706 | 50 Day Low | $ 20.78 | |||||
| 21 August 2020 MEDIUM smart_toy0.802 factory0.669 | 50 Day Low | $ 12.30 | |||||
| 27 February 2020 MEDIUM smart_toy0.814 factory0.849 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 12.94 | |||||
| 15 August 2019 MEDIUM smart_toy0.719 factory0.862 | 50 Day Low | $ 10.84 | |||||
| 14 June 2019 MEDIUM smart_toy0.973 factory0.741 | 50 Day Low | $ 11.26 | |||||
| 17 December 2018 HIGH smart_toy0.991 factory0.924 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 7.37 | |||||
| 01 November 2018 MEDIUM smart_toy0.996 factory0.848 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 7.48 | |||||
| 28 September 2018 MEDIUM smart_toy0.839 factory0.651 | 50 Day Low | $ 10.22 | |||||
| 02 August 2018 MEDIUM smart_toy0.902 factory0.728 | 50 Day Low | $ 11.56 | |||||
| 22 June 2018 MEDIUM smart_toy0.828 factory0.687 | 50 Day Low | $ 15.35 | |||||
| 30 April 2018 MEDIUM smart_toy0.69 factory0.552 | 50 Day Low | $ 15.78 | |||||
| 05 December 2017 MEDIUM smart_toy0.826 factory0.764 | 50 Day Low | $ 15.22 | |||||
| 25 October 2017 MEDIUM smart_toy0.872 factory0.747 | 50 Day Low | $ 18.15 | |||||
| 04 August 2017 MEDIUM smart_toy0.816 factory0.503 | 50 Day Low | $ 23.00 | |||||
| 29 June 2017 MEDIUM smart_toy0.944 factory0.721 | 50 Day Low | $ 28.08 | |||||
| 02 February 2017 LOW smart_toy0.701 factory0.551 | 50 Day Low | $ 25.40 | |||||
| 27 June 2016 LOW smart_toy0.913 factory0.807 | 50 Day Low | $ 16.16 | |||||
The data for Veeco Instruments Inc (exchange: XNAS symbol: VECO) was last updated 30 May 2026 15:00. Data for this stock is available from 01 Apr 2016 - 29 May 2026.
