Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Research & Development (2010 - 2025)
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) reported Research & Development of $12334.0 for Q4 2025, down 94.33% on a YoY basis from $217532.0 in Q4 2024, and down 23.99% sequentially from $16226.0 in Q3 2025.
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Research & Development (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) has 16 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $12334.0 in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Research & Development fell 94.33% year-over-year to $12334.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $449469.0 (down 47.66% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $449469.0, down 47.66% from the prior year.
- Research & Development eased to $12334.0 in Q4 2025, from $16226.0 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $464466.0 in Q1 2022 to a low of $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.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development surged 2724.53% in 2022 and slumped 94.33% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing MLSS's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $290167.0 in 2021, then retreated by 12.81% to $252991.0 in 2022, then slumped by 30.07% to $176906.0 in 2023, then rose by 22.96% to $217532.0 in 2024, then tumbled by 94.33% to $12334.0 in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows MLSS's Research & Development at $12334.0 in Q4 2025, $16226.0 in Q3 2025, and $51789.0 in Q2 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcon | 32,734,969.19 Bn | 32,734,967.53 Bn | 1.53 Bn | -245.00 Mn |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 117.50 Bn | 112.41 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 370.60 Mn |
| 3 | Becton Dickinson | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 249.00 Mn |
| 4 | Medline | 30.82 Bn | 36.66 Bn | 1.84 Bn | - |
| 5 | Resmed | 27.90 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 94.27 Mn |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 26.76 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 19.70 Mn |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 15.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 42.50 Mn |
| 8 | Solventum | 13.46 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 189.00 Mn |
| 9 | Align Technology | 12.02 Bn | 10.96 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 98.66 Mn |
| 10 | Milestone Scientific | 33.00 Mn | 31.35 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 |