Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Milestone Scientific's (MLSS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $2.4 million in Q1 2026, down 34.38% year-on-year from $3.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 7.33% quarter-over-quarter from $2.6 million in Q4 2025.

Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Milestone Scientific has disclosed Operating Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $2.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $2.4 million, down 34.38% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $10.9 million (down 20.77% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $12.1 million, down 8.24% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $2.4 million for Q1 2026 at Milestone Scientific, down from $2.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $4.2 million in Q2 2023 to a low of $2.4 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $3.2 million (2023), against an average of $3.3 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses grew 29.08% in 2022 and tumbled 34.38% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Milestone Scientific's Operating Expenses stood at $3.1 million in 2022, then grew by 12.6% to $3.5 million in 2023, then gained by 1.81% to $3.6 million in 2024, then fell by 27.36% to $2.6 million in 2025, then slipped by 7.33% to $2.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $2.4 million (Q1 2026), $2.6 million (Q4 2025), and $2.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 148.09 Bn 143.69 Bn 1.83 Bn 975.20 Mn
2 Becton Dickinson 41.00 Bn 39.99 Bn 2.15 Bn 4.62 Bn
3 Medline 30.38 Bn 36.22 Bn 1.84 Bn 1.42 Bn
4 Resmed 28.22 Bn 26.56 Bn 890.98 Mn 391.17 Mn
5 West Pharmaceutical Services 23.72 Bn 23.19 Bn 296.40 Mn 115.30 Mn
6 Solventum 13.33 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.10 Bn 1.02 Bn
7 Cooper Companies 13.12 Bn 12.99 Bn 735.40 Mn 718.70 Mn
8 Align Technology 12.86 Bn 11.80 Bn 736.59 Mn 594.63 Mn
9 Baxter International 10.51 Bn 8.47 Bn 891.00 Mn 867.00 Mn
10 Milestone Scientific 28.92 Mn 27.73 Mn 1.56 Mn 2.39 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 3.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 3.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 3.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 4.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 3.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 3.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 3.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 3.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 3.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 3.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 4.24 Mn