3M (MMM) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

3M's (MMM) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $51.0 million in Q1 2026, down 59.2% year-on-year from $125.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 122.08% quarter-over-quarter from -$231.0 million in Q4 2025.

3M (MMM) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

3M has disclosed Change in Inventory across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $51.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 came in at $51.0 million, down 59.2% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$213.0 million (down 273.68% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$139.0 million, down 239.02% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory came in at $51.0 million for Q1 2026 at 3M, up from -$231.0 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.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is -$10.0 million (2023), against an average of -$3.9 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory plunged 586.25% in 2022 and surged 1390.0% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • 3M's Change in Inventory stood at -$389.0 million in 2022, then increased by 14.91% to -$331.0 million in 2023, then soared by 35.65% to -$213.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 8.45% to -$231.0 million in 2025, then surged by 122.08% to $51.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $51.0 million (Q1 2026), -$231.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$148.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Pampa Energy 1,836.33 Bn 900.18 Bn 109.00 Mn -624.00 Mn
2 Honeywell International 145.45 Bn 134.13 Bn 3.54 Bn 203.00 Mn
3 3M 85.14 Bn 81.04 Bn 2.46 Bn 51.00 Mn
4 Valmont Industries 11.12 Bn 10.97 Bn 316.88 Mn 19.83 Mn
5 Seaboard 4.59 Bn 3.45 Bn 217.00 Mn 203.00 Mn
6 Otter Tail 3.66 Bn 3.25 Bn 239.49 Mn -1.83 Mn
7 Tetra Technologies 1.37 Bn 1.37 Bn 38.23 Mn 3.91 Mn
8 Deluxe 1.04 Bn 1.01 Bn 279.40 Mn 2.00 Mn
9 Matthews International 826.85 Mn 790.76 Mn 101.98 Mn -
10 Compass Diversified Holdings 760.64 Mn 828.28 Mn 189.36 Mn -7.20 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 51.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 51.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -231.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -231.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -148.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -148.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 115.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 115.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 125.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 125.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -213.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -213.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -98.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -98.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 129.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 129.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 141.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 141.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -331.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -331.00 Mn