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3M (MMM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

3M recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 5.79% in Q1 2026, down 73.41% quarter-over-quarter from 21.77% in Q4 2025, and up 1108.0% year-over-year from 0.48% in Q1 2025.

3M's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.79% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 1108.0% year-over-year to 5.79%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.23% (up 851.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.6%, up 300.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin came in at 5.79% for Q1 2026 at 3M, down from 21.77% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 12872.73% in Q4 2022 to a low of 32.3% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 766.01% and a median of 12.72% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin jumped 1285590 bps in 2022 and slumped 1284560 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • 3M's FCF Margin stood at 12872.73% in 2022, then slumped by 100 bps to 27.12% in 2023, then retreated by 6 bps to 25.41% in 2024, then fell by 14 bps to 21.77% in 2025, then plunged by 73 bps to 5.79% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 5.79%, 21.77%, and 23.6% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Honeywell International 149.73 Bn 138.42 Bn 3.54 Bn -9.55%
2 3M 79.89 Bn 75.79 Bn 2.46 Bn 5.79%
3 Valmont Industries 10.28 Bn 10.12 Bn 316.88 Mn 6.70%
4 Seaboard 5.00 Bn 3.86 Bn 217.00 Mn -6.25%
5 Otter Tail 3.50 Bn 3.10 Bn 239.49 Mn -33.04%
6 Tetra Technologies 1.39 Bn 1.39 Bn 38.23 Mn -19.76%
7 Deluxe 1.11 Bn 1.08 Bn 279.40 Mn 5.07%
8 Matthews International 838.50 Mn 802.41 Mn 101.98 Mn -7.53%
9 Compass Diversified Holdings 825.34 Mn 892.99 Mn 189.36 Mn 4.41%
10 Falcon's Beyond Global 575.98 Mn 586.01 Mn - -65.95%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.79%
Dec 31, 2025 21.77%
Sep 30, 2025 23.60%
Jun 30, 2025 -18.32%
Mar 31, 2025 -5.29%
Dec 31, 2024 25.41%
Sep 30, 2024 -32.30%
Jun 30, 2024 12.02%
Mar 31, 2024 6.52%
Dec 31, 2023 27.12%
Sep 30, 2023 24.00%
Jun 30, 2023 18.02%
Mar 31, 2023 13.21%
Dec 31, 2022 12,872.73%
Sep 30, 2022 12.72%
Jun 30, 2022 8.54%
Mar 31, 2022 6.65%
Dec 31, 2021 16.83%
Sep 30, 2021 17.12%
Jun 30, 2021 16.68%
Mar 31, 2021 15.57%
Dec 31, 2020 24.39%
Sep 30, 2020 25.29%
Jun 30, 2020 21.27%
Mar 31, 2020 10.91%
Dec 31, 2019 514.29%
Sep 30, 2019 20.94%
Jun 30, 2019 15.19%
Mar 31, 2019 8.36%
Dec 31, 2018 21.74%
Sep 30, 2018 21.61%
Jun 30, 2018 18.28%
Mar 31, 2018 -1.94%
Dec 31, 2017 17.53%
Sep 30, 2017 17.44%
Jun 30, 2017 17.16%
Mar 31, 2017 9.12%
Dec 31, 2016 24.19%
Sep 30, 2016 20.25%
Jun 30, 2016 12.56%
Mar 31, 2016 12.77%
Dec 31, 2015 25.92%
Sep 30, 2015 16.99%
Jun 30, 2015 12.59%
Mar 31, 2015 10.41%
Dec 31, 2014 21.93%
Sep 30, 2014 16.49%
Jun 30, 2014 15.97%
Mar 31, 2014 10.20%
Dec 31, 2013 19.16%
Sep 30, 2013 9.44%
Jun 30, 2013 16.58%
Mar 31, 2013 8.78%
Dec 31, 2012 16.66%
Sep 30, 2012 13.17%
Jun 30, 2012 13.68%
Mar 31, 2012 7.57%
Dec 31, 2011 17.22%
Sep 30, 2011 13.62%
Jun 30, 2011 15.05%
Mar 31, 2011 6.87%
Dec 31, 2010 16.47%
Sep 30, 2010 15.93%
Jun 30, 2010 14.23%
Mar 31, 2010 14.57%
Dec 31, 2009 12.58%
Sep 30, 2009 25.21%
Jun 30, 2009 21.96%
Mar 31, 2009 8.86%