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3M (MMM) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

3M (MMM) has disclosed Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 12.98% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 507.0% to 12.98% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 18.55% through Dec 2025, down 107.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 18.55% for FY2025, 107.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin hit 12.98% in Q4 2025 for 3M, down from 22.2% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 48.22% in Q3 2022 to a low of 13981.82% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 692.04% across 5 years, with a median of 18.93% in 2021.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: crashed -1400058bps in 2022 and later skyrocketed 1399680bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 18.76% in 2021, then tumbled by -74612bps to 13981.82% in 2022, then surged by 100bps to 14.98% in 2023, then grew by 21bps to 18.05% in 2024, then dropped by -28bps to 12.98% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for MMM at 12.98% in Q4 2025, 22.2% in Q3 2025, and 17.97% in Q2 2025.