3M (MMM) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
3M's (MMM) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.53 in Q2 2026, up 256.59% year-over-year from 0.15 in Q2 2025, and down 55.48% quarter-over-quarter from 1.18 in Q1 2026.
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3M (MMM) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
3M has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.53 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 256.59% year-over-year to 0.53; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.4 (up 151.11% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.12, down 63.98% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.53 for Q2 2026 at 3M, down from 1.18 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 2.13 in Q1 2024 to a low of 1.26 in Q1 2025.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.56, with a median of 0.54 recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 165.39% in 2025 and jumped 256.59% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.58 in 2022, then retreated by 12.07% to 0.51 in 2023, then tumbled by 51.33% to 0.25 in 2024, then gained by 17.11% to 0.29 in 2025, then surged by 81.3% to 0.53 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.53 in Q2 2026, 1.18 in Q1 2026, and 0.29 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 84.63 Bn | 81.30 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 0.53 |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.96 Bn | 75.12 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 0.73 |
| 3 | Ametek | 53.68 Bn | 53.19 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 0.17 |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 46.83 Bn | 46.35 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 0.24 |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 25.77 Bn | 25.72 Bn | 650.22 Mn | - |
| 6 | Dover | 25.23 Bn | 23.47 Bn | 880.61 Mn | 0.37 |
| 7 | Nordson | 17.11 Bn | 17.00 Bn | 453.73 Mn | 0.19 |
| 8 | Fortive | 16.56 Bn | 16.19 Bn | 695.30 Mn | - |
| 9 | RBC Bearings | 15.05 Bn | 14.92 Bn | 247.80 Mn | - |
| 10 | Regal Rexnord | 10.42 Bn | 9.97 Bn | 611.60 Mn | 0.15 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.53 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.18 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.34 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.26 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.13 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.51 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.55 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.73 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.03 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.58 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.78 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.14 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.45 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.59 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.56 |