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Cumulative Cost Basis

3M Cumulative Cost Basis decreased by 0.0% to $23.91B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.1%, from $23.64B to $23.91B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cumulative Cost Basis shows a downward trend with a -2.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026

How to read this metric

Provides a stable reference point for the scale of the bank's investment activities and historical capital deployment.

Detailed definition

The cumulative cost basis represents the original purchase price or historical cost of assets or liabilities before any...

Peer comparison

Universal accounting concept used by all financial institutions to track historical investment scale.

Metric ID: cumulative_cost_basis

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$27.13B$27.21B$27.21B$27.16B$27.01B$26.67B$26.00B$26.30B$26.46B$26.19B$23.49B$26.68B$23.28B$23.79B$23.41B$23.64B$24.12B$23.93B$23.92B$23.91B
QoQ Change+0.3%+0.0%-0.2%-0.5%-1.3%-2.5%+1.1%+0.6%-1.0%-10.3%+13.5%-12.7%+2.2%-1.6%+1.0%+2.0%-0.8%-0.0%-0.0%
YoY Change-0.4%-2.0%-4.5%-3.2%-2.1%-1.8%-9.6%+1.4%-12.0%-9.1%-0.4%-11.4%+3.6%+0.6%+2.2%+1.1%
Range$23.28B$27.21B
CAGR-2.6%
Avg YoY Growth-3.0%
Median YoY Growth-1.9%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3M's cumulative cost basis?
3M (MMM) reported cumulative cost basis of $23.91B in Q1 2026.
How has 3M's cumulative cost basis changed year-over-year?
3M's cumulative cost basis increased by 1.1% year-over-year, from $23.64B to $23.91B.
What is the long-term trend for 3M's cumulative cost basis?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), 3M's cumulative cost basis has grown at a -2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $26.65B to $23.92B.
What does cumulative cost basis mean?
The original total cost of assets or liabilities before any accounting adjustments.