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3M (MMM) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)

3M recorded quarterly Debt to Equity of $3.85 in Q1 2026, up 44.95% quarter-over-quarter from $2.65 in Q4 2025, and up 29.15% year-over-year from $2.98 in Q1 2025.

3M's Debt to Equity history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $3.85 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 29.15% year-over-year to $3.85; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.85 (up 29.15% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.65, down 20.75% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity came in at $3.85 for Q1 2026 at 3M, up from $2.65 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $4.34 in Q1 2024 to a low of $1.04 in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $2.54 and a median of $2.81 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt to Equity.
  • Across the five-year window, Debt to Equity surged 317.51% in 2024 and plunged 31.36% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • 3M's Debt to Equity stood at $1.08 in 2022, then jumped by 205.24% to $3.29 in 2023, then grew by 1.69% to $3.35 in 2024, then declined by 20.75% to $2.65 in 2025, then surged by 44.95% to $3.85 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods registered $3.85, $2.65, and $2.72 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Honeywell International 149.73 Bn 138.42 Bn 3.54 Bn 2.29
2 3M 79.89 Bn 75.79 Bn 2.46 Bn 3.85
3 Valmont Industries 10.28 Bn 10.12 Bn 316.88 Mn 0.47
4 Seaboard 5.00 Bn 3.86 Bn 217.00 Mn 0.28
5 Otter Tail 3.50 Bn 3.10 Bn 239.49 Mn 0.04
6 Tetra Technologies 1.39 Bn 1.39 Bn 38.23 Mn 0.64
7 Deluxe 1.11 Bn 1.08 Bn 279.40 Mn 2.01
8 Matthews International 838.50 Mn 802.41 Mn 101.98 Mn 1.13
9 Compass Diversified Holdings 825.34 Mn 892.99 Mn 189.36 Mn 4.64
10 Falcon's Beyond Global 575.98 Mn 586.01 Mn - 1.16

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.85
Dec 31, 2025 2.65
Sep 30, 2025 2.72
Jun 30, 2025 3.02
Mar 31, 2025 2.98
Dec 31, 2024 3.35
Sep 30, 2024 2.81
Jun 30, 2024 3.28
Mar 31, 2024 4.34
Dec 31, 2023 3.29
Sep 30, 2023 3.38
Jun 30, 2023 2.03
Mar 31, 2023 1.04
Dec 31, 2022 1.08
Sep 30, 2022 1.11
Jun 30, 2022 1.18
Mar 31, 2022 1.11
Dec 31, 2021 1.15
Sep 30, 2021 1.25
Jun 30, 2021 1.26
Mar 31, 2021 1.32
Dec 31, 2020 1.45
Sep 30, 2020 1.64
Jun 30, 2020 1.90
Mar 31, 2020 2.20
Dec 31, 2019 1.73
Sep 30, 2019 1.81
Jun 30, 2019 1.56
Mar 31, 2019 1.68
Dec 31, 2018 1.48
Sep 30, 2018 1.44
Jun 30, 2018 1.39
Mar 31, 2018 1.42
Dec 31, 2017 1.20
Sep 30, 2017 0.96
Jun 30, 2017 0.97
Mar 31, 2017 1.06
Dec 31, 2016 1.04
Sep 30, 2016 1.05
Jun 30, 2016 1.01
Mar 31, 2016 0.97
Dec 31, 2015 0.77
Sep 30, 2015 0.92
Jun 30, 2015 0.65
Mar 31, 2015 0.47
Dec 31, 2014 0.53
Sep 30, 2014 0.45
Jun 30, 2014 0.39
Mar 31, 2014 0.37
Dec 31, 2013 0.25
Sep 30, 2013 0.32
Jun 30, 2013 0.32
Mar 31, 2013 0.32
Dec 31, 2012 0.33
Sep 30, 2012 0.35
Jun 30, 2012 0.37
Mar 31, 2012 0.31
Dec 31, 2011 0.29
Sep 30, 2011 0.35
Jun 30, 2011 0.32
Mar 31, 2011 0.33
Dec 31, 2010 0.34
Sep 30, 2010 0.36
Jun 30, 2010 0.40
Mar 31, 2010 0.42
Dec 31, 2009 0.43
Sep 30, 2009 0.47
Jun 30, 2009 0.54