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3M (MMM) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

3M recorded quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of $60.0 million in Q1 2026, up 114.81% quarter-over-quarter from -$405.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 95.08% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025.

3M's Cash from Investing Activities history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $60.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 95.08% year-over-year to $60.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $190.0 million (up 111.93% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.4 billion, up 142.11% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities came in at $60.0 million for Q1 2026 at 3M, up from -$405.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $1.2 billion in Q1 2025 to a low of -$1.2 billion in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of -$238.2 million and a median of -$301.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities sank 437.39% in 2022 and surged 410.43% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • 3M's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$388.0 million in 2022, then grew by 22.42% to -$301.0 million in 2023, then sank by 280.73% to -$1.1 billion in 2024, then soared by 64.66% to -$405.0 million in 2025, then soared by 114.81% to $60.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities over the past three periods registered $60.0 million, -$405.0 million, and $465.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Honeywell International 149.73 Bn 138.42 Bn 3.54 Bn -119.00 Mn
2 3M 79.89 Bn 75.79 Bn 2.46 Bn 60.00 Mn
3 Valmont Industries 10.28 Bn 10.12 Bn 316.88 Mn -43.30 Mn
4 Seaboard 5.00 Bn 3.86 Bn 217.00 Mn -87.00 Mn
5 Otter Tail 3.50 Bn 3.10 Bn 239.49 Mn -187.01 Mn
6 Tetra Technologies 1.39 Bn 1.39 Bn 38.23 Mn -18.73 Mn
7 Deluxe 1.11 Bn 1.08 Bn 279.40 Mn 11.10 Mn
8 Matthews International 838.50 Mn 802.41 Mn 101.98 Mn 2.22 Mn
9 Compass Diversified Holdings 825.34 Mn 892.99 Mn 189.36 Mn 6.23 Mn
10 Falcon's Beyond Global 575.98 Mn 586.01 Mn - 1.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 60.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 60.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -405.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -405.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 465.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 465.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 70.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 70.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.15 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -463.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -463.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -393.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -393.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -301.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -301.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -287.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -287.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -233.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -233.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -386.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -386.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -388.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -388.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 156.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 156.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -551.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -551.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -263.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -263.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 115.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 115.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -389.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -389.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -674.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -674.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -369.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -369.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -259.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -259.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -523.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -523.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 577.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 577.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -375.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -375.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -5.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 -5.30 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 90.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 90.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -10.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -10.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -1.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 -1.23 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 -416.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -416.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -269.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -269.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 626.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 626.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 281.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 281.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -2.73 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 -2.73 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 -781.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -781.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 517.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 517.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -90.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -90.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -230.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -230.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -543.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -543.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -350.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -350.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -280.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -280.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -206.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -206.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -2.78 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 -2.78 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 166.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 166.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -18.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -18.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -292.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -292.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -287.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -287.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -154.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -154.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 38.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 38.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -335.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -335.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -405.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -405.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -552.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -552.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -1.28 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 -1.28 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 -811.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -811.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -43.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -43.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -1.13 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 -1.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 -775.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -775.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -85.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -85.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -724.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -724.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -1.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 -1.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2010 498.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 498.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -388.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -388.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -987.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -987.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -656.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -656.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -701.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -701.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 -357.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 -357.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 -18.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 -18.00 Mn