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Issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans

3M Issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans decreased by 12.0% to $302.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 66.6%, from $905.00M to $302.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans shows an upward trend with a 25.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher inflows indicate increased employee participation in equity plans and potential dilution management.

Detailed definition

This captures the cash proceeds received by the company from the exercise of employee stock options and other equity-bas...

Peer comparison

Standard cash flow item for companies with robust equity compensation programs.

Metric ID: other_stock_issued_during_period_value_stock_options_exe_088999

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$159.75M$159.75M$159.75M$164.00M$62.00M$84.00M$71.00M$188.00M$30.00M$27.00M$19.00M$18.00M$12.00M$38.00M$24.00M$905.00M$93.00M$221.00M$343.00M$302.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+2.7%-62.2%+35.5%-15.5%+164.8%-84.0%-10.0%-29.6%-5.3%-33.3%+216.7%-36.8%>999%-89.7%+137.6%+55.2%-12.0%
YoY Change-61.2%-47.4%-55.6%+14.6%-51.6%-67.9%-73.2%-90.4%-60.0%+40.7%+26.3%>999%+675.0%+481.6%>999%-66.6%
Range$12.00M$905.00M
CAGR+14.3%
Avg YoY Growth+432.6%
Median YoY Growth-49.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3M's issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans?
3M (MMM) reported issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans of $302.00M in Q1 2026.
How has 3M's issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans changed year-over-year?
3M's issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans decreased by 66.6% year-over-year, from $905.00M to $302.00M.
What is the long-term trend for 3M's issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), 3M's issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans has grown at a 25.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $639.00M to $1.56B.
What does issuances pursuant to stock option and benefit plans mean?
Cash received by the company when employees exercise their stock options.