Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) reported Operating Margin of 38.3% for Q1 2026, up 5119.0% on a YoY basis from 0.73% in Q1 2025, and up 26.99% sequentially from 52.46% in Q4 2025.
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) has 17 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 38.3% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 5119.0% year-over-year to 38.3%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 51.02% (up 3362.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 63.48%, up 1482.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin advanced to 38.3% in Q1 2026, from 52.46% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 38.3% in Q1 2026 to a low of 175.01% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 78.39% and a median of 73.17% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin plunged 5659 bps in 2022 and surged 9675 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing MLSS's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 89.9% in 2022, then increased by 3 bps to 87.28% in 2023, then slipped by 16 bps to 101.43% in 2024, then jumped by 48 bps to 52.46% in 2025, then gained by 27 bps to 38.3% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MLSS's Operating Margin at 38.3% in Q1 2026, 52.46% in Q4 2025, and 48.07% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcon | 32,734,969.19 Bn | 32,734,967.53 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 98.77% |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 117.50 Bn | 112.41 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 33.60% |
| 3 | Becton Dickinson | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 1.97% |
| 4 | Medline | 30.82 Bn | 36.66 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 5.74% |
| 5 | Resmed | 27.90 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 34.92% |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 26.76 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 20.53% |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 15.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 735.40 Mn | -2.87% |
| 8 | Solventum | 13.46 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 4.04% |
| 9 | Align Technology | 12.02 Bn | 10.96 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 13.65% |
| 10 | Milestone Scientific | 33.00 Mn | 31.35 Mn | 1.56 Mn | -38.30% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -38.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -52.46% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -48.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -64.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -89.49% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -101.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -58.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -96.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -66.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -87.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -73.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -78.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -51.69% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -89.90% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -90.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -175.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -70.88% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -54.13% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -93.96% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -118.42% |