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3M (MMM) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2025)

3M (MMM) has disclosed Short-term Investments for 17 consecutive years, with $698.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Short-term Investments fell 67.2% to $698.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $698.0 million through Dec 2025, down 67.2% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $698.0 million for FY2025, 67.2% down from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments hit $698.0 million in Q4 2025 for 3M, up from $517.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Short-term Investments ranged from a high of $2.1 billion in Q4 2024 to a low of $50.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Short-term Investments has averaged $479.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $258.5 million in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Short-term Investments: crashed 78.99% in 2023 and later surged 4156.0% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Short-term Investments stood at $201.0 million in 2021, then increased by 18.41% to $238.0 million in 2022, then plummeted by 78.99% to $50.0 million in 2023, then soared by 4156.0% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then plummeted by 67.2% to $698.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Short-term Investments for MMM at $698.0 million in Q4 2025, $517.0 million in Q3 2025, and $502.0 million in Q2 2025.