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3M (MMM) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

3M recorded quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.35 in Q1 2026, up 6.09% quarter-over-quarter from 0.33 in Q4 2025, and up 5.04% year-over-year from 0.34 in Q1 2025.

3M's Debt Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.35 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 5.04% year-over-year to 0.35; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.35 (up 5.04% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.33, up 2.08% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio came in at 0.35 for Q1 2026 at 3M, up from 0.33 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.39 in Q1 2024 to a low of 0.3 in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.34 and a median of 0.34 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • On a YoY basis, Debt Ratio climbed as much as 14.73% in 2025 and fell as far as 12.98% in 2025.
  • 3M's Debt Ratio stood at 0.34 in 2022, then dropped by 7.6% to 0.32 in 2023, then climbed by 3.2% to 0.33 in 2024, then grew by 2.08% to 0.33 in 2025, then rose by 6.09% to 0.35 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.35, 0.33, and 0.34 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Honeywell International 149.73 Bn 138.42 Bn 3.54 Bn 0.45
2 3M 79.89 Bn 75.79 Bn 2.46 Bn 0.35
3 Valmont Industries 10.28 Bn 10.12 Bn 316.88 Mn 0.23
4 Seaboard 5.00 Bn 3.86 Bn 217.00 Mn 0.18
5 Otter Tail 3.50 Bn 3.10 Bn 239.49 Mn 0.02
6 Tetra Technologies 1.39 Bn 1.39 Bn 38.23 Mn 0.27
7 Deluxe 1.11 Bn 1.08 Bn 279.40 Mn 0.55
8 Matthews International 838.50 Mn 802.41 Mn 101.98 Mn 0.38
9 Compass Diversified Holdings 825.34 Mn 892.99 Mn 189.36 Mn 0.63
10 Falcon's Beyond Global 575.98 Mn 586.01 Mn - 0.21

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.35
Dec 31, 2025 0.33
Sep 30, 2025 0.34
Jun 30, 2025 0.35
Mar 31, 2025 0.34
Dec 31, 2024 0.33
Sep 30, 2024 0.32
Jun 30, 2024 0.30
Mar 31, 2024 0.39
Dec 31, 2023 0.32
Sep 30, 2023 0.32
Jun 30, 2023 0.33
Mar 31, 2023 0.34
Dec 31, 2022 0.34
Sep 30, 2022 0.34
Jun 30, 2022 0.36
Mar 31, 2022 0.36
Dec 31, 2021 0.37
Sep 30, 2021 0.38
Jun 30, 2021 0.38
Mar 31, 2021 0.39
Dec 31, 2020 0.40
Sep 30, 2020 0.43
Jun 30, 2020 0.46
Mar 31, 2020 0.49
Dec 31, 2019 0.39
Sep 30, 2019 0.46
Jun 30, 2019 0.41
Mar 31, 2019 0.42
Dec 31, 2018 0.40
Sep 30, 2018 0.40
Jun 30, 2018 0.39
Mar 31, 2018 0.41
Dec 31, 2017 0.37
Sep 30, 2017 0.33
Jun 30, 2017 0.33
Mar 31, 2017 0.35
Dec 31, 2016 0.33
Sep 30, 2016 0.36
Jun 30, 2016 0.35
Mar 31, 2016 0.34
Dec 31, 2015 0.27
Sep 30, 2015 0.34
Jun 30, 2015 0.27
Mar 31, 2015 0.22
Dec 31, 2014 0.22
Sep 30, 2014 0.22
Jun 30, 2014 0.21
Mar 31, 2014 0.20
Dec 31, 2013 0.13
Sep 30, 2013 0.17
Jun 30, 2013 0.17
Mar 31, 2013 0.17
Dec 31, 2012 0.18
Sep 30, 2012 0.18
Jun 30, 2012 0.19
Mar 31, 2012 0.16
Dec 31, 2011 0.14
Sep 30, 2011 0.19
Jun 30, 2011 0.17
Mar 31, 2011 0.18
Dec 31, 2010 0.18
Sep 30, 2010 0.19
Jun 30, 2010 0.20
Mar 31, 2010 0.21
Dec 31, 2009 0.21
Sep 30, 2009 0.22
Jun 30, 2009 0.23