Tax

Foreign Rate Differential

3M Foreign Rate Differential remained flat by 0.0% to $53.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2024

How to read this metric

A negative differential (benefit) suggests the company benefits from lower-tax international operations, while a positive differential indicates higher tax costs abroad.

Detailed definition

Measures the impact on the effective tax rate caused by the difference between the U.S. statutory tax rate and the tax r...

Peer comparison

Standard disclosure for multinational companies in the tax reconciliation note.

Metric ID: is_tmo_foreign_rate_differential

Historical Data

1 years
 FY'25
Value$212.00M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3M's foreign rate differential?
3M (MMM) reported foreign rate differential of $53.00M in Q4 2025.
What does foreign rate differential mean?
The tax impact caused by operating in countries with tax rates different from the U.S. statutory rate.