3M MMM Price / earnings
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Where this comes from
The official record: 3M’s 10-Q, filed April 21, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is 3M's price / earnings?
- 3M (MMM) reported price / earnings of 27.2× in Q1 2026.
- How has 3M's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
- 3M's price / earnings increased by 49.9% year-over-year, from 18.2× to 27.2×.
- What is the long-term trend for 3M's price / earnings?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), 3M's price / earnings has grown at a 21.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 60.8× to 89.1×.
- What does price / earnings mean?
- How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual profit.
- How do you interpret price / earnings?
- Lower can mean cheaper — or that the market expects earnings to fall. High multiples embed growth expectations. Meaningless when earnings are negative, so it is suppressed there.
- How does price / earnings compare across companies?
- Compare against the company's own history and sector peers, not across sectors with different growth and risk profiles.