Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) reported Return on Capital Employed of 150.05% for Q1 2026, down 422.0% on a YoY basis from 46.6% in Q1 2025, and down 5.47% sequentially from 142.27% in Q4 2025.
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 150.05% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 422.0% year-over-year to 150.05%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 150.05% (down 422.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 121.97%, down 2319.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed slipped to 150.05% in Q1 2026, from 142.27% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 53.22% in Q1 2022 to a low of 206.33% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 104.23% and a median of 87.78% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 241 bps in 2024 and plunged 12050 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing MLSS's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 78.88% in 2022, then decreased by 9 bps to 85.6% in 2023, then declined by 18 bps to 100.74% in 2024, then sank by 41 bps to 142.27% in 2025, then dropped by 5 bps to 150.05% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MLSS's Return on Capital Employed at 150.05% in Q1 2026, 142.27% in Q4 2025, and 206.33% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcon | 32,734,969.19 Bn | 32,734,967.53 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 28.56% |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 117.50 Bn | 112.41 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 18.58% |
| 3 | Becton Dickinson | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 5.02% |
| 4 | Medline | 30.82 Bn | 36.66 Bn | 1.84 Bn | - |
| 5 | Resmed | 27.90 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 25.95% |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 26.76 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 19.71% |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 15.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 4.68% |
| 8 | Solventum | 13.46 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 19.44% |
| 9 | Align Technology | 12.02 Bn | 10.96 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 12.74% |
| 10 | Milestone Scientific | 33.00 Mn | 31.35 Mn | 1.56 Mn | -150.05% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -150.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -142.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -206.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -145.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -145.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -100.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -85.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -86.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -93.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -85.60% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -88.25% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -87.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -79.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -78.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -77.24% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -64.03% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -53.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -43.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -41.27% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -34.54% |