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Treasury stock, shares (in shares)
3M Treasury stock, shares (in shares) increased by 2.1% to 422.5M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.1%, from 405.9M to 422.5M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Treasury stock, shares (in shares) shows an upward trend with a 2.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase reflects active share buyback programs, often used to return capital to shareholders or offset dilution from stock-based compensation.
Detailed definition
This represents the number of common shares that have been repurchased by the company and are held in its treasury. Thes...
Peer comparison
Common metric for companies with mature capital return programs.
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other_treasury_stock_common_sharesHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 367.8M | 372.2M | 375M | 374.4M | 391.3M | 394.8M | 392.4M | 392M | 391.7M | 391.5M | 390.7M | 394.7M | 399.5M | 404.6M | 405.9M | 411.4M | 412.8M | 413.8M | 422.5M |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.2% | +0.7% | -0.1% | +4.5% | +0.9% | -0.6% | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.2% | +1.0% | +1.2% | +1.3% | +0.3% | +1.4% | +0.3% | +0.2% | +2.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.4% | +6.1% | +4.6% | +4.7% | +0.1% | -0.8% | -0.4% | +0.7% | +2.0% | +3.3% | +3.9% | +4.2% | +3.3% | +2.3% | +4.1% |
Range367.8M – 422.5M
CAGR+3.1%
Avg YoY Growth+3.0%
Median YoY Growth+3.3%
Current Streak8 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 3M's treasury stock, shares (in shares)?
- 3M (MMM) reported treasury stock, shares (in shares) of 422.5M in Q1 2026.
- How has 3M's treasury stock, shares (in shares) changed year-over-year?
- 3M's treasury stock, shares (in shares) increased by 4.1% year-over-year, from 405.9M to 422.5M.
- What is the long-term trend for 3M's treasury stock, shares (in shares)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), 3M's treasury stock, shares (in shares) has grown at a 2.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 366.3M to 413.8M.
- What does treasury stock, shares (in shares) mean?
- The number of shares the company has bought back from the open market.