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3M

US · MMM #265 by market cap Listed 1970
162.12 -1.52 -0.93%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 80s ago · 2026-10-08 07:00
Pre-market 160.77 -0.83%
After-hours 162.12 0.00%
Overnight 161.00 -0.69%
Market cap
83.61B
P/B
28.32
EPS
6.00
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on MMM?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

✦ Quant Financial Health how this is computed

Good
  • Altman Z-Score is 4.24, above the 3.0 "safe zone" threshold.
  • Most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies; less meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Revenue annual, last 8 years

Latest year +1.52% YoY

Margins

Gross margin
39.91%
Operating margin
19.20%
Net margin
13.03%

Key ratios & quality

Altman Z-Score below ~1.8 suggests financial distress risk, above ~3.0 suggests low risk; the model is most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies and less meaningful for banks and other financial firms.

Income statement

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue 32.77B32.14B32.18B35.36B26.16B24.61B24.58B24.95B
Gross profit 16.08B15.00B15.58B16.56B10.31B9.63B10.13B9.96B
Selling & admin expenses 7.60B7.03B6.93B7.20B7.23B19.20B4.22B4.00B
Research & development 1.82B1.91B1.88B1.99B1.16B1.15B1.09B1.17B
Operating profit 6.66B6.06B6.77B7.37B1.92B-10.73B4.82B4.79B
Pretax profit 7.00B5.64B6.80B7.20B4.20B-11.27B4.82B4.21B
Tax 1.64B1.11B1.34B1.29B188.00M-2.87B804.00M1.00B
Net profit 5.36B4.53B5.45B5.93B5.79B-6.98B4.19B3.26B
Basic EPS 9891010-1386
Diluted EPS 8.897.729.3610.1210.18-12.637.556.00

Balance sheet

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total current assets 13.71B12.97B14.98B15.40B14.69B16.38B15.88B16.39B
Cash & ST investments 3.23B2.45B5.04B4.77B3.89B5.79B7.73B5.93B
Inventory 4.37B4.13B4.24B4.99B5.37B3.94B3.70B3.66B
Total assets 36.50B44.66B47.34B47.07B46.46B50.58B39.87B37.73B
Total current liabilities 7.24B9.22B7.95B9.04B9.52B15.30B11.26B9.60B
Short-term debt 1.21B3.04B1.06B1.57B2.20B3.14B1.92B1.67B
Long-term debt 13.41B17.52B17.99B16.06B14.00B13.09B11.13B10.93B
Total liabilities 26,652,000,000.0034,533,000,000.0034,413,000,000.0031,955,000,000.0031,685,000,000.0045,712,000,000.0035,974,000,000.0032,986,000,000.00
Total equity 9.85B10.13B12.93B15.12B14.77B4.87B3.89B4.75B
Retained earnings 40.64B42.14B43.82B45.82B47.95B37.48B36.80B38.26B

Cash flow

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating cash flow 6.44B7.07B8.11B7.45B5.59B6.68B1.82B2.31B
Depreciation & amortization 1.49B1.59B1.91B1.92B1.83B1.99B1.36B1.31B
Free cash flow 4.86B5.37B6.61B5.85B3.84B5.07B638.00M1.40B
Dividends paid -3.19B-3.32B-3.39B-3.42B-3.37B-3.31B-1.98B-1.56B
Stock buybacks / issuance -4.87B-1.41B-368.00M-2.20B-1.46B-33.00M-1.80B-3.25B
Ending cash balance 2.85B2.35B4.63B4.56B3.66B5.93B5.60B5.24B

Returns & efficiency

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
ROE % 50.0946.0246.9642.4238.81-71.6496.5076.08
ROA % 14.3611.2611.7012.5412.35-14.429.238.38
ROIC % 22.2317.4318.0919.1018.89-24.4124.4621.80
5-year avg ROE % 42.5645.1846.8145.9944.8720.5230.7336.43
EBIT margin % 22.4319.1722.5021.7620.02-26.7624.4620.68
FCF / sales % 14.8416.7120.5416.5511.2215.502.605.60
Current ratio 1.891.411.891.701.541.071.411.71
Quick ratio 1.150.801.241.060.900.620.970.99
Debt / assets 40.2747.6541.7238.9036.2833.1232.7233.40
LT debt / equity 137.67181.22145.26111.2699.55283.17289.56232.50
Interest coverage 21.0013.7513.6915.7614.84-9.285.055.45
Revenue CAGR (3Y) % 2.672.200.552.57-6.63-8.56-11.42-1.57
Net income CAGR (3Y) % 3.44-3.653.903.448.55---11.01-17.45
FCF CAGR (3Y) % -0.660.8110.756.37-10.57-8.50-52.23-28.64

✦ Quant Revenue Concentration how this is computed

Lead segment, long tail
  • Safety and Industrial is the largest reported line at 47.55% of revenue, across 4 reported segments.
  • Transportation and Electronics follows at 31.78%, so the top line still matters most but isn’t the whole story.

Revenue breakdown most recent period

Business

Safety and Industrial47.55%
Transportation and Electronics31.78%
Consumer19.18%
Corporate1.48%

Quote time 2026-10-08 07:00:03 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.