Historical position

George Soros’s Veeco Instrs Inc Del (VECO) position

Reported position history, portfolio importance and verified filing changes from public SEC disclosures.

Soros Fund ManagementVerified through Q2 2026
Relationship snapshot

At a glance

The full verified relationship, including prior ownership episodes and exits where supported.

First reportedQ1 1999Earliest verified positive filing snapshot
Latest statusHistorical positionBased on the latest supported relationship state
Peak shares340.99KHighest verified quarter-end share count
Quarters reported18Verified quarters with shares above zero
What happened?

Soros Fund Management first reported Veeco Instrs Inc Del in Q1 1999. The reported position was increased and reduced across later filings. Verified positive position history runs through Q4 2010. The current relationship status cannot be determined reliably from supported data.

Verified SEC history

Position over time

See the same verified relationship through reported shares, portfolio weight or reported value.

Metric

Gaps indicate periods that cannot be safely connected or where a verified corporate action changes the raw share scale. Stock price, when available, is market context and not a transaction price.

Key filing events

What changed

Latest filing plus the most meaningful reported changes. Unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Q1 2011
Sold the entire position−25.90K shares · No shares reported at quarter-end
Q4 2010
Sold 12.5% of the position−3.70K shares · 25.90K shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $42.97 · Estimated holding basis $34.86

Q4 2009
Sold 78.4% of the position−38.90K shares · 10.70K shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $33.08 · Estimated holding basis $23.33

Q3 2009
New position+49.60K shares · 49.60K shares reported
Filing context

Quarter-end price $23.33 · Estimated holding basis $23.33

Q3 2008
Sold the entire position−61.06K shares · No shares reported at quarter-end
Q2 2008
Sold 11.2% of the position−7.70K shares · 61.06K shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $16.08 · Estimated holding basis $20.49

2 unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Portfolio importance

How important was Veeco Instrs Inc Del in Soros Fund Management’s reported portfolio?

Relative importance is measured only within the verified primary non-option reported portfolio for each quarter.

Last reported portfolio weight0.0%Q4 2010
Last reported rank#244of 814 reported positions
Peak portfolio weight0.2%Q3 2007
Best historical rank#75Q3 2007
At peak importanceQ3 2007
VECO
0.2%
Largest holding
18.9%
Cross-investor discovery

Who else owns Veeco Instrs Inc Del?

Also reported by 1 other tracked investor in their latest verified filings.

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SEC evidence & methodology

SEC filing evidence

Market context and filing-derived values are kept separate from actual transaction prices, which 13F filings do not disclose.

Latest verified stock price$41.412026-09-17

Market context only; not an investor transaction price.

Latest verified investor filingQ2 2026 · filed 2026-08-14
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This tracker follows Soros Fund Management LLC’s Form 13F disclosures—not George Soros’s personal brokerage account. George Soros founded the firm; its current CEO and chief investment officer is Dawn Fitzpatrick. Form 13F does not reveal exact trade dates, execution prices or the purpose of an option position.