Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Milestone Scientific's Net Margin came in at -38.85% for Q1 2026, up 50.50 percentage points from -89.35% a year earlier and up 14.15 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Mar 31, 2026, Milestone Scientific reported Net Margin of -51.30%, up 9.86 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -63.76%, down 9.15 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin carries a five-year change of +71.18 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Net Margin was -54.62% in FY2024 (+15.89 pp), -70.51% in FY2023 (+28.36 pp), -98.87% in FY2022 (-32.70 pp) and -66.17% in FY2021 (+68.78 pp).
- The Q1 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Net Margin since Q2 2024.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +11.58 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Net Margin over five years came in Q2 2021 (a gain of 1777.96 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2025 (a drop of 75.90 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows MLSS's Net Margin at -52.99% (Q4 2025), -48.89% (Q3 2025) and -63.83% (Q2 2025) in the three quarters before Q1 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 14.47% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 7.37% |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 13.89% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 28.29% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 15.07% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 19.37% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 16.67% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 13.89% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 7.57% |
| 10 | Milestone Scientific | 32.99 Mn | 28.03 Mn | 1.56 Mn | -38.85% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -38.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -52.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -48.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -63.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -89.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -101.09% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -58.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.06% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -64.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -85.77% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -71.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -76.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -50.34% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -88.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -88.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -173.41% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -70.41% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -39.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -96.92% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -110.50% |
Milestone Scientific Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=MLSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "MLSS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=MLSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();