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3M CO (1MMM.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

BIT:1MMM - Euronext Milan - US88579Y1010 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

129.66  +8.68 (+7.17%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall 1MMM gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated 1MMM against 13 industry peers in the Industrial Conglomerates industry. 1MMM has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 1MMM has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year 1MMM was profitable.
1MMM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
1MMM had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
1MMM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1MMM.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1MMM.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B -5B

1.2 Ratios

1MMM has a Return On Assets of 10.92%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1MMM outperforms 92.86% of its industry peers.
1MMM has a better Return On Equity (97.69%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 13.70%, 1MMM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1MMM is above the industry average of 6.48%.
The 3 year average ROIC (11.12%) for 1MMM is below the current ROIC(13.70%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.92%
ROE 97.69%
ROIC 13.7%
ROA(3y)3.02%
ROA(5y)6.63%
ROE(3y)0.78%
ROE(5y)16.81%
ROIC(3y)11.12%
ROIC(5y)12.9%
1MMM.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1MMM.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 100 -100

1.3 Margins

1MMM has a better Profit Margin (17.79%) than 85.71% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1MMM has grown nicely.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 20.46%, 1MMM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
1MMM's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
1MMM has a Gross Margin of 41.21%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1MMM outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
1MMM's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.46%
PM (TTM) 17.79%
GM 41.21%
OM growth 3Y-1.29%
OM growth 5Y0.76%
PM growth 3Y0.46%
PM growth 5Y3.85%
GM growth 3Y-4.12%
GM growth 5Y-2.49%
1MMM.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1MMM.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

1MMM has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for 1MMM has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, 1MMM has less shares outstanding
1MMM has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
1MMM.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1MMM.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M
1MMM.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1MMM.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.90 indicates that 1MMM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
1MMM has a Altman-Z score of 3.90. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1MMM outperforms 92.86% of its industry peers.
1MMM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.76. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of 1MMM (2.76) is worse than 85.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.76
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 3.9
ROIC/WACC1.71
WACC8%
1MMM.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1MMM.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

1MMM has a Current Ratio of 1.66. This is a normal value and indicates that 1MMM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
1MMM has a Current ratio of 1.66. This is in the better half of the industry: 1MMM outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
1MMM has a Quick Ratio of 1.25. This is a normal value and indicates that 1MMM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.25, 1MMM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.14% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.66
Quick Ratio 1.25
1MMM.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1MMM.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

1MMM shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -22.67%.
Measured over the past years, 1MMM shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -2.72% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, 1MMM shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -20.06% in the last year.
1MMM shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -5.22% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.67%
EPS 3Y-7.61%
EPS 5Y-2.72%
EPS Q2Q%-21.34%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-20.06%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.42%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.22%
Sales Q2Q%-25.15%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, 1MMM will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.70% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.50% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-2.81%
EPS Next 2Y2.85%
EPS Next 3Y5.18%
EPS Next 5Y4.7%
Revenue Next Year1.46%
Revenue Next 2Y2.22%
Revenue Next 3Y2.59%
Revenue Next 5Y3.5%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
1MMM.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1MMM.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 10B 20B 30B
1MMM.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1MMM.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 20.29, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of 1MMM.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as 1MMM.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of 1MMM to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.52), we can say 1MMM is valued slightly cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.95 indicates a rather expensive valuation of 1MMM.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 1MMM is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 35.58. 1MMM is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.29
Fwd PE 17.95
1MMM.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1MMM.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as 1MMM.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.99
1MMM.MI Per share data1MMM.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

1MMM has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2.85%
EPS Next 3Y5.18%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.86%, 1MMM has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.79, 1MMM is paying slightly less dividend.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.35, 1MMM is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.86%

5.2 History

The dividend of 1MMM decreases each year by -8.81%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.81%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

35.38% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 1MMM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP35.38%
EPS Next 2Y2.85%
EPS Next 3Y5.18%
1MMM.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1MMM.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B -4B 6B -6B
1MMM.MI Dividend Payout.1MMM.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1MMM.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

3M CO

BIT:1MMM (7/3/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

129.66

+8.68 (+7.17%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryIndustrial Conglomerates
Earnings (Last)04-22 2025-04-22/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-18 2025-07-18/bmo
Inst Owners73.84%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap69.78B
Analysts75.65
Price Target134.92 (4.06%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.86%
Yearly Dividend3.11
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.81%
DP35.38%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)2.75%
Min EPS beat(2)0.09%
Max EPS beat(2)5.42%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)5.49%
Min EPS beat(4)0.09%
Max EPS beat(4)13.52%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)9.58%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)8.28%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)9.32%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.56%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.51%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.13%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.4%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.81%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.9%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.98%
PT rev (1m)9.28%
PT rev (3m)-8.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.73%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.97%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.66%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.79%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.85%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.44%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.29
Fwd PE 17.95
P/S 3.33
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 83.79
P/B 18.26
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.99
EPS(TTM)6.39
EY4.93%
EPS(NY)7.22
Fwd EY5.57%
FCF(TTM)-0.11
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.55
OCFY1.19%
SpS38.99
BVpS7.1
TBVpS-4.86
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.92%
ROE 97.69%
ROCE 16.45%
ROIC 13.7%
ROICexc 17.8%
ROICexgc 26.19%
OM 20.46%
PM (TTM) 17.79%
GM 41.21%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)3.02%
ROA(5y)6.63%
ROE(3y)0.78%
ROE(5y)16.81%
ROIC(3y)11.12%
ROIC(5y)12.9%
ROICexc(3y)13.89%
ROICexc(5y)15.46%
ROICexgc(3y)26.14%
ROICexgc(5y)32.17%
ROCE(3y)13.54%
ROCE(5y)15.6%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-10.19%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-4.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.14%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.95%
OM growth 3Y-1.29%
OM growth 5Y0.76%
PM growth 3Y0.46%
PM growth 5Y3.85%
GM growth 3Y-4.12%
GM growth 5Y-2.49%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.61
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.76
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.97
Cap/Depr 85.2%
Cap/Sales 4.25%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 15.6%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.66
Quick Ratio 1.25
Altman-Z 3.9
F-Score7
WACC8%
ROIC/WACC1.71
Cap/Depr(3y)87.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)85.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.49%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.14%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.67%
EPS 3Y-7.61%
EPS 5Y-2.72%
EPS Q2Q%-21.34%
EPS Next Y-2.81%
EPS Next 2Y2.85%
EPS Next 3Y5.18%
EPS Next 5Y4.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-20.06%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.42%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.22%
Sales Q2Q%-25.15%
Revenue Next Year1.46%
Revenue Next 2Y2.22%
Revenue Next 3Y2.59%
Revenue Next 5Y3.5%
EBIT growth 1Y-12.49%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.56%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.5%
EBIT Next Year31.55%
EBIT Next 3Y14.58%
EBIT Next 5Y9.76%
FCF growth 1Y-101.7%
FCF growth 3Y-52.23%
FCF growth 5Y-34.69%
OCF growth 1Y-83.38%
OCF growth 3Y-37.51%
OCF growth 5Y-23.78%