Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
Milestone Scientific (MLSS) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -179.20% for Q1 2026, down 76.87 percentage points from -102.33% a year earlier but up 34.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Milestone Scientific (MLSS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Milestone Scientific posted Return on Equity [ROE] of -132.38%, down 64.29 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of -49.06 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -68.09% in FY2024 (+9.39 pp), -77.48% in FY2023 (-10.57 pp), -66.91% in FY2022 (-24.36 pp) and -42.55% in FY2021 (+40.77 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] spans a low of -226.40% in Q3 2025 and a high of -34.31% in Q2 2021.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -53.60 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q2 2021 (a gain of 85.99 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 165.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2026 came in at -213.44% (Q4 2025), -226.40% (Q3 2025) and -178.77% (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 13.36% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 10.39% |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 7.56% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 17.60% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 10.44% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | -3.90% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 14.31% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 9.53% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 3.88% |
| 10 | Milestone Scientific | 32.99 Mn | 28.03 Mn | 1.56 Mn | -179.20% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -179.20% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -213.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -226.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -178.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -102.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -72.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -61.08% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -60.33% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -91.80% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -93.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -95.42% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -88.72% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -84.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -82.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -66.43% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -58.26% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -50.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -42.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -40.68% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -34.31% |
API Access
Milestone Scientific Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MLSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "MLSS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MLSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();