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3M (MMM) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2025)

3M (MMM) has disclosed Change in Inventory for 17 consecutive years, with -$231.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 8.45% to -$231.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$139.0 million through Dec 2025, down 239.02% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$139.0 million for FY2025, 239.02% down from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory hit -$231.0 million in Q4 2025 for 3M, down from -$148.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $518.0 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$389.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $39.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $97.5 million in 2021.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Change in Inventory: skyrocketed 3877.78% in 2021 and later tumbled 586.25% in 2022.
  • Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at $80.0 million in 2021, then crashed by 586.25% to -$389.0 million in 2022, then grew by 14.91% to -$331.0 million in 2023, then surged by 35.65% to -$213.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 8.45% to -$231.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Change in Inventory for MMM at -$231.0 million in Q4 2025, -$148.0 million in Q3 2025, and $115.0 million in Q2 2025.