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Veeco Instruments vs Cricut: VECO and CRCT compared
Veeco Instruments is the larger company: $209M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $189M for Cricut (Q3 2026). Veeco Instruments is growing faster (+26% against +11% a year earlier). Cricut is more profitable, with an operating margin of 18.0% against 6.7%.
Where the money goes: VECO and CRCT
Veeco Instruments (VECO) · Q3 2026
Veeco Instruments, Q3 2026: revenue $209M (+26% year over year), operating margin 6.7%, net earnings $13.6M, operating cash flow $57.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Cricut (CRCT) · Q3 2026
Cricut, Q3 2026: revenue $189M (+11% year over year), operating margin 18.0%, net earnings $27.8M, operating cash flow $23.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Veeco Instruments (VECO) | Cricut (CRCT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $209M | $189M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +26% | +11% |
| Gross margin | 38.4% | 57.7% |
| Operating margin | 6.7% | 18.0% |
| Net earnings | $13.6M | $27.8M |
| Net margin | 6.5% | 14.8% |
| Operating cash flow | $57.9M | $23.7M |
| Free cash flow | $53.6M | — |
| Market value | $3.5B | — |
| P/E | 130.7× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $61.33 | — |
Where the revenue comes from
Veeco Instruments
- Semiconductor: $135M (65%)
- Compound Semiconductor: $40.2M (19%)
- Data Storage: $20.0M (10%)
- Scientific & Other: $13.9M (7%)
Cricut
- Products: $103M (54%)
- Platform: $85.9M (46%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Veeco Instruments or Cricut?
Veeco Instruments is the larger company: $209M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $189M for Cricut (Q3 2026).
Is Veeco Instruments or Cricut growing faster?
Veeco Instruments is growing faster (+26% against +11% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Veeco Instruments or Cricut?
Cricut is more profitable, with an operating margin of 18.0% against 6.7%.
More: Veeco Instruments earnings · how Veeco Instruments makes money · Cricut earnings · how Cricut makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.