3M (MMM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
3M (MMM) reported Operating Margin of 15.14% for Q2 2026, down 283.0% on a YoY basis from 8.27% in Q2 2025, and down 34.66% sequentially from 23.17% in Q1 2026.
3M (MMM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
3M (MMM) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 15.14% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 283.0% year-over-year to 15.14%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 18.36% (down 109.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 18.55%, down 107.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin fell to 15.14% in Q2 2026, from 23.17% 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.
- A 5-year average of 771.43% and a median of 18.32% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin sank 1400058 bps in 2022 and surged 1399680 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing MMM's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 13981.82% in 2022, then surged by 100 bps to 14.98% in 2023, then gained by 21 bps to 18.05% in 2024, then dropped by 28 bps to 12.98% in 2025, then increased by 17 bps to 15.14% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MMM's Operating Margin at 15.14% in Q2 2026, 23.17% in Q1 2026, and 12.98% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 88.13 Bn | 84.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 15.14% |
| 2 | Honeywell International | 78.15 Bn | 66.84 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 18.37% |
| 3 | Valmont Industries | 9.52 Bn | 9.36 Bn | 316.88 Mn | 15.12% |
| 4 | Brookfield Business | 6.56 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 24.95% |
| 5 | Seaboard | 4.44 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 217.00 Mn | 4.00% |
| 6 | Otter Tail | 3.87 Bn | 3.47 Bn | 239.49 Mn | 24.56% |
| 7 | Tetra Technologies | 1.18 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 38.23 Mn | 8.20% |
| 8 | Deluxe | 1.16 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 279.40 Mn | 13.34% |
| 9 | Matthews International | 843.71 Mn | 807.63 Mn | 101.98 Mn | -1.23% |
| 10 | Compass Diversified Holdings | 745.59 Mn | 813.24 Mn | 189.36 Mn | -0.45% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.14% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.93% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.05% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -49.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -148.94% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13,981.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.26% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.76% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.00% |