3M MMM
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3M (MMM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2021)

Updated

3M's Interest Expenses came in at $121 million for Q2 2021, down 11.7% from $137 million a year earlier and down 8.3% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

3M (MMM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2021) Analysis & Trends

Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2021, 3M reported Interest Expenses of $522 million, up 5.9% year-over-year; for FY2020, it came in at $529 million, up 18.1% from FY2019.

  • Interest Expenses has increased in each of the last six years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.8% (FY2015 to FY2020).
  • Going back by year, Interest Expenses was $448 million in FY2019 (+28.0%), $350 million in FY2018 (+8.7%), $322 million in FY2017 (+61.8%) and $199 million in FY2016 (+33.6%).
  • The Q2 2021 figure represents the lowest quarterly Interest Expenses since Q3 2019.
  • Year-over-year, Interest Expenses increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 15.9%.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Expenses over five years came in Q4 2017 (growth of 159.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2018 (a decline of 42.8%).
  • Business Quant data shows MMM's Interest Expenses at $132 million (Q1 2021), $141 million (Q4 2020) and $128 million (Q3 2020) in the three quarters before Q2 2021.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Int Expense (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 372.79 Bn 344.49 Bn 7.76 Bn 497.00 Mn
2 Amphenol 207.98 Bn 202.68 Bn 3.55 Bn 213.70 Mn
3 Deere 181.02 Bn 189.78 Bn 4.66 Bn 661.00 Mn
4 Eaton 166.86 Bn 164.09 Bn 2.86 Bn 201.00 Mn
5 Parker-Hannifin 120.45 Bn 118.58 Bn 2.25 Bn 95.00 Mn
6 Vertiv Holdings 92.94 Bn 83.56 Bn 1.23 Bn 17.40 Mn
7 Emerson Electric 86.56 Bn 79.32 Bn 2.66 Bn -
8 3M 84.72 Bn 66.18 Bn 2.68 Bn -
9 Illinois Tool Works 73.32 Bn 69.88 Bn 1.90 Bn 79.00 Mn
10 Cummins 71.14 Bn 68.27 Bn 2.47 Bn 80.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2021 121.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 132.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 141.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 128.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 137.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 123.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 124.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 109.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 111.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 104.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 95.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 85.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 88.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 82.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 166.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 57.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 54.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 45.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 64.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 50.00 Mn
API Access

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