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Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. MIST

Nasdaq · stock · Pharmaceutical Preparations · website · IPO 2019-05-09

Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. (MIST) earns a Piotroski F-score of 2/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It does not currently pay a dividend.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade D
2/9
Piotroski F — financial health
-9.77
Altman Z″ — distress risk · distress
Dividend yield · no dividend

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
1 2 1 1 2 2 2 2019202020212022202320242025
Altman Z″
14.10 14.38 -2.69 -13.55 -13.68 -9.77 2019202020212022202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

$1.12 as of 2026-08-01 · -38.9% 1y
$1.11$2.6952-wk
Market cap USD$154M
Return on equity 5y avg-189.8%
Beta0.96
Employees38

Analyst price target

$6.33 +463% vs last
· 6 analysts
target range $2.00 – $8.00

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Smart money · insiders, last 12 months

Insiders net sold -$82,490 on the open market · 1 trades

Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.

How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 12%
Return on equitystronger than 13%

Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 2/9 tests passed

Altman Z″ components · distress zone

ComponentValue
Working capital / assets0.862
Retained earnings / assets-3.792
EBIT / assets-0.547
Equity / liabilities0.582

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TickerCompanyPiotroski FAltman Z″P / ERevenue growth
MISTMilestone Pharmaceuticals Inc.2/9-9.77
JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSON4/922.9+6%
LLYELI LILLY & Co7/955.1+44.7%
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.4/917.4+1.3%
PFEPFIZER INC4/917.8-1.6%
ABBVAbbVie Inc.7/9-0.34105.9+8.6%
BMYBRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO7/916.7-0.2%

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About Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of cardiovascular medicines in the United States and Canada. It offers CARDAMYST (etripamil) nasal spray, a prescription medication for the conversion of acute symptomatic episodes of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) to sinus rhythm in adults. The company is also developing etripamil for the indication of atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate (AFib-RVR). It has a license and collaboration agreement with Corxel Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialize etripamil. Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc.was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

FAQ

Is MIST financially healthy?

Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 2/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.

Does MIST pay a dividend?

No, Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.

How profitable is MIST?

In FY2025, Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. had a return on equity of -151.0%.

What is the analyst price target for MIST?

The average Wall-Street price target for Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. is $6.33, about 463.0% above the recent price, from 6 analysts.

Is MIST a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 2/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.