Milestone Scientific Inc. (MLSS) Stock

Milestone Scientific Inc. (MLSS) is a Healthcare stock trading at $0.46 (as of 2026-08-20), with a market capitalization of $41.12M. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.

Milestone Scientific Inc. designs, develops, and commercializes diagnostic and therapeutic injection technologies, and devices for medical, dental, and cosmetic use in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Dental and Medical. Its products include CompuDent and STA Single Tooth Anesthesia System that are used for all dental procedures that require local anesthetic. The company also offers CompuFlo, a computer-controlled drug delivery system for the painless delivery of drugs, anesthetics, and other medicaments, as well as for the aspiration of bodily fluids or previously injected substances; and disposable injection handpiece for the tactile control during the injection. In addition, it provides CompuFlo Epidural, a computer controlled anesthesia system for use in various medical applications. Further, the company offers CompuMed for use in various medical procedures performed in plastic, hair restoration, and colorectal surgery, as well as podiatry, dermatology, orthopedics, and various other disciplines. Milestone Scientific Inc. was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey.

Understand Milestone Scientific Inc.: how it makes money

Milestone Scientific Inc. designs and commercializes injection technologies and devices, including dental anesthesia systems and a computer-controlled drug delivery system, and earns money by selling these products to medical, dental, and cosmetic users in the United States, China, and internationally.

Its profit model depends on clinical adoption of its injection technology platforms (Dental and Medical), because its revenue is tied to ongoing use of its systems in medical and dental procedures.

Business quality (Weak): The company has established product lines across Dental and Medical, but the provided latest-quarter data shows a negative operating margin, suggesting operating expenses are not currently supported by the scale implied by revenue in the dataset.

Bull case

  • Product portfolio targets common procedure needs: Its Dental products include CompuDent and the STA Single Tooth Anesthesia System used for dental procedures requiring local anesthetic.
  • Broader device use case beyond dentistry: Its CompuFlo computer-controlled drug delivery system is designed for painless delivery of drugs, anesthetics, and other medicaments.
  • Defined business structure: The company reports in two segments, Dental and Medical.

Bear case

  • Negative operating margin in the latest period: For 2026-03-31, operating_margin_pct is -38.3, indicating operating losses.
  • Revenue figure in the provided dataset is 0.0B: The provided financials show revenue_b of 0.0 for 2026-03-31, which limits confidence in interpreting performance trends from this snapshot.
  • High fixed operating cost pressure implied by gross margin vs operating margin: The provided gross_margin_pct is 72.3 while operating_margin_pct is -38.3, consistent with substantial operating expenses relative to gross profit.
Valuation — source: SEC EDGAR (first-party)
Price$0.46
Market Cap$41.12M
Price / Book11.85
Price / Sales4.32
FCF Yield-7.4%
Profitability & Growth — source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (TTM)$8.97M
Net Margin-63.8%
Revenue Growth (YoY)4.0%
EPS Growth (YoY)16.7%
FCF Growth (YoY)0.1%
Financial Health — source: SEC EDGAR
Altman Z-Score-20.26 (distress)
Valuation vs Sector & Industry
Sector P/E (Healthcare)21.6
Industry P/E (Medical Equipment)32.9
Smart-Money Activity — SEC Form 4 / 13F / Congressional disclosures
Top Institutional HolderVANGUARD GROUP INC ($641364.00)
Institutional Holders Tracked10
Company
SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical Equipment
CEOEric C. Hines
Employees17
CountryUS
IPO Date1995-11-03

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Data as of 2026-08-20.

Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.