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3M (MMM) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

3M's Return on Assets history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.0% for Q1 2025.

  • For Q1 2025, Return on Assets fell 3.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM value through Mar 2025 reached 0.0%, down 3.0%, while the annual FY2024 figure was 0.0%, 3.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets for Q1 2025 was 0.0% at 3M, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Assets topped out at 0.14% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 0.0% in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Assets is 0.07% (2023), against an average of 0.07%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Assets increased 5bps in 2021 before it dropped -15bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Assets shows it stood at 0.12% in 2021, then plummeted by -30bps to 0.09% in 2022, then plummeted by -68bps to 0.03% in 2023, then plummeted by -86bps to 0.0% in 2024, then plummeted by -136bps to 0.0% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MMM's Return on Assets are 0.0% (Q1 2025), 0.0% (Q4 2024), and 0.01% (Q3 2024).