3M (MMM) EV to CFO (2009 - 2026)
3M's (MMM) EV to CFO stood at 22.24 in Q3 2026, down 26.9% from 30.42 a year earlier but up 35.9% from the prior quarter.
3M (MMM) EV to CFO (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, 3M's EV to CFO came in at 18.55 as of Sep 30, 2026, down 19.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 34.26, up 0.6% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to CFO came in at 34.06 in FY2024 (+410.4%), 6.67 in FY2023 (-27.2%), 9.16 in FY2022 (-14.9%) and 10.76 in FY2021 (+9.9%).
- Quarterly EV to CFO has ranged from 5.76 in Q3 2023 to 74.07 in Q1 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to CFO rose in two of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 61.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to CFO in the last five years was growth of 487.5% in Q3 2024, against a decline of 67.3% in Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 16.36 (Q2 2026), 24.21 (Q1 2026) and 34.26 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 274.19 Bn | 245.49 Bn | 7.35 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 198.54 Bn | 193.24 Bn | 4.02 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 186.04 Bn | 154.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.66 Bn | 136.59 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.67 Bn | 118.56 Bn | 2.26 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.83 Bn | 79.27 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 94.87 Bn | 87.61 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.52 Bn | 78.19 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 76.99 Bn | 65.83 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 10 | Cummins | 64.10 Bn | 59.92 Bn | 2.62 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.24 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.36 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.21 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.26 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.42 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 74.07 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.06 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.82 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.07 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.18 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.67 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.76 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.72 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.61 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.16 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.38 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.76 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.97 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.76 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.90 |
3M EV to CFO API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=MMM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "ticker": "MMM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=MMM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();