3M (MMM) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
3M's Net Cash Flow came in at $1.88 billion for Q3 2026, up 85.6% from $1.01 billion a year earlier.
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3M (MMM) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, 3M reported Net Cash Flow of $120 million; for FY2025, it was -$360 million.
- Going back by year, Net Cash Flow was -$289 million in FY2024, $2.33 billion in FY2023, -$805 million in FY2022 and -$8 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Net Cash Flow since Q1 2024.
- Business Quant data shows MMM's Net Cash Flow at -$831 million (Q2 2026), -$1.49 billion (Q1 2026) and $561 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | NCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 316.25 Bn | 287.95 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 2.62 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 181.47 Bn | 176.05 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 571.30 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 172.60 Bn | 140.69 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.01 Bn | 140.20 Bn | 2.86 Bn | -81.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.22 Bn | 109.35 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 21.00 Mn |
| 6 | 3M | 90.15 Bn | 71.59 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.90 Bn | 82.64 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 401.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.95 Bn | 75.51 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 6.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.37 Bn | 65.00 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 680.90 Mn |
| 10 | Cummins | 71.44 Bn | 67.52 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 556.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -831.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 561.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 719.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -408.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -800.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 761.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 919.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 473.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 173.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 219.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 754.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -472.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -292.00 Mn |
API Access
3M Net Cash Flow 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=net-cash-flow&ticker=MMM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-cash-flow", "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=net-cash-flow&ticker=MMM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();