Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Research & Development (2010 - 2025)
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) posted Research & Development of $12334.0 for Q4 2025, down 23.99% sequentially from $16226.0 in Q3 2025, and down 94.33% YoY from $217532.0 in Q4 2024.
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Research & Development (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Milestone Scientific has reported Research & Development for 16 years, with the latest figure at $12334.0 in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Research & Development fell 94.33% year-over-year to $12334.0 in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $449469.0 (down 47.66% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $449469.0, down 47.66% from the prior year.
- Research & Development eased to $12334.0 in Q4 2025 per MLSS's latest filing, from $16226.0 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $464466.0 in Q1 2022 and troughed at $12334.0 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $201901.6 and a median of $214533.5 in 2021 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Research & Development jumped 2724.53% in 2022, then plunged 94.33% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $290167.0 in 2021, then dropped by 12.81% to $252991.0 in 2022, then sank by 30.07% to $176906.0 in 2023, then climbed by 22.96% to $217532.0 in 2024, then slumped by 94.33% to $12334.0 in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $12334.0, $16226.0, and $51789.0 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 132.71 Bn | 127.50 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 370.60 Mn |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 51.57 Bn | 50.71 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 258.00 Mn |
| 3 | Alcon | 35.52 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 663.00 Mn |
| 4 | Resmed | 33.28 Bn | 31.81 Bn | 861.22 Mn | 105.73 Mn |
| 5 | Medline | 27.86 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 25.15 Bn | 24.71 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 19.70 Mn |
| 7 | Solventum | 15.31 Bn | 14.91 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 178.00 Mn |
| 8 | Cooper Companies | 14.86 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 42.50 Mn |
| 9 | Baxter International | 13.63 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 129.00 Mn |
| 10 | Milestone Scientific | 39.41 Mn | 36.80 Mn | 1.56 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12,334.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16,226.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 51,789.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 369,120.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 217,532.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 232,056.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 314,968.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 94,211.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 176,906.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 170,478.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 213,647.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 140,347.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 252,991.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 166,191.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 266,560.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 464,466.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 290,167.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 356,179.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 215,420.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 16,444.00 |