Discontinued — last reported Q2 '13

Operating Expenses

D&A

3M D&A decreased by 24.2% to $326.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.4%, from $290.00M to $326.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), D&A shows a downward trend with a -9.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2008
Last reportedQ2 2013

How to read this metric

Higher levels often indicate significant recent capital investment or large historical acquisitions, while lower levels may suggest aging assets.

Detailed definition

Depreciation and amortization represent the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over the...

Peer comparison

High in capital-intensive industries like healthcare and manufacturing; peers often report this as a significant non-cash drag on earnings.

Metric ID: is_depreciation_and_amortization

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$478.75M$478.75M$478.75M$457.75M$457.75M$457.75M$457.75M$466.00M$449.00M$535.00M$537.00M$430.00M$301.00M$310.00M$322.00M$290.00M$290.00M$298.00M$430.00M$326.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-4.4%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+1.8%-3.6%+19.2%+0.4%-19.9%-30.0%+3.0%+3.9%-9.9%+0.0%+2.8%+44.3%-24.2%
YoY Change-4.4%-4.4%-4.4%+1.8%-1.9%+16.9%+17.3%-7.7%-33.0%-42.1%-40.0%-32.6%-3.7%-3.9%+33.5%+12.4%
Range$290.00M$537.00M
CAGR-7.8%
Avg YoY Growth-6.0%
Median YoY Growth-4.1%

Business Segments

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SegmentFY'21FY'22
Health Care$636.00M$623.00M
Safety And Industrial$593.00M$566.00M
Transportation And Electronics$419.00M$410.00M
Consumer$147.00M$148.00M
Total$1.92B$1.83B

All segment values are derived from annual filings.

Consumer, Health Care, Safety And Industrial, Transportation And Electronics were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3M's d&a?
3M (MMM) reported d&a of $326.00M in Q1 2026.
How has 3M's d&a changed year-over-year?
3M's d&a increased by 12.4% year-over-year, from $290.00M to $326.00M.
What is the long-term trend for 3M's d&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), 3M's d&a has grown at a -9.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.92B to $1.31B.
What does d&a mean?
The non-cash expense that spreads the cost of physical and intangible assets over their useful life.