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3M CO (1MMM.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Milan - BIT:1MMM - US88579Y1010 - Common Stock

141.16 EUR
+8.68 (+6.55%)
Last: 11/7/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall 1MMM gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated 1MMM against 16 industry peers in the Industrial Conglomerates industry. 1MMM scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 1MMM has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year 1MMM was profitable.
1MMM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
1MMM had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years 1MMM had a positive operating cash flow.
1MMM.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1MMM.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B -5B

1.2 Ratios

1MMM has a Return On Assets of 9.04%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1MMM outperforms 94.12% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 73.49%, 1MMM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
1MMM has a Return On Invested Capital of 14.75%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1MMM outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1MMM is above the industry average of 6.44%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (14.75%) for 1MMM is above the 3 year average (11.12%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.04%
ROE 73.49%
ROIC 14.75%
ROA(3y)3.02%
ROA(5y)6.63%
ROE(3y)0.78%
ROE(5y)16.81%
ROIC(3y)11.12%
ROIC(5y)12.9%
1MMM.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1MMM.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 100 -100

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of 1MMM (13.70%) is better than 76.47% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1MMM has grown nicely.
1MMM's Operating Margin of 20.59% is amongst the best of the industry. 1MMM outperforms 94.12% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1MMM has remained more or less at the same level.
1MMM's Gross Margin of 40.98% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. 1MMM outperforms 52.94% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 1MMM has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.59%
PM (TTM) 13.7%
GM 40.98%
OM growth 3Y-1.29%
OM growth 5Y0.76%
PM growth 3Y0.46%
PM growth 5Y3.85%
GM growth 3Y-4.12%
GM growth 5Y-2.49%
1MMM.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1MMM.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), 1MMM is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, 1MMM has less shares outstanding
1MMM has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
1MMM has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
1MMM.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1MMM.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
1MMM.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1MMM.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

1MMM has an Altman-Z score of 4.35. This indicates that 1MMM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 4.35, 1MMM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.12% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of 1MMM is 8.16, which is on the high side as it means it would take 1MMM, 8.16 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
1MMM has a Debt to FCF ratio of 8.16. This is in the better half of the industry: 1MMM outperforms 70.59% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.56 is on the high side and indicates that 1MMM has dependencies on debt financing.
1MMM has a Debt to Equity ratio of 2.56. This is in the lower half of the industry: 1MMM underperforms 76.47% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.56
Debt/FCF 8.16
Altman-Z 4.35
ROIC/WACC1.89
WACC7.82%
1MMM.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1MMM.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

1MMM has a Current Ratio of 1.84. This is a normal value and indicates that 1MMM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.84, 1MMM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.35% of the companies in the same industry.
1MMM has a Quick Ratio of 1.40. This is a normal value and indicates that 1MMM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.40, 1MMM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.59% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.84
Quick Ratio 1.4
1MMM.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1MMM.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

1MMM shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -9.29%.
Measured over the past years, 1MMM shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -2.72% on average per year.
1MMM shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.05%.
1MMM shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -5.22% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.29%
EPS 3Y-7.61%
EPS 5Y-2.72%
EPS Q2Q%10.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.05%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.42%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.22%
Sales Q2Q%4.12%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, 1MMM will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.80% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, 1MMM will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.50% on average per year.
EPS Next Y1.8%
EPS Next 2Y4.58%
EPS Next 3Y5.84%
EPS Next 5Y4.8%
Revenue Next Year2.8%
Revenue Next 2Y3.02%
Revenue Next 3Y2.96%
Revenue Next 5Y3.5%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
1MMM.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1MMM.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 10B 20B 30B
1MMM.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1MMM.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 20.79 indicates a rather expensive valuation of 1MMM.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as 1MMM.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of 1MMM to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.19), we can say 1MMM is valued slightly cheaper.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.84, the valuation of 1MMM can be described as rather expensive.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as 1MMM.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.88, 1MMM is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.79
Fwd PE 18.84
1MMM.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1MMM.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

1MMM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as 1MMM.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 56.72
EV/EBITDA 14.97
1MMM.MI Per share data1MMM.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates 1MMM does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
1MMM has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)11.58
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y4.58%
EPS Next 3Y5.84%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

1MMM has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.71%.
1MMM's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 3.16.
1MMM's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.90.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.71%

5.2 History

The dividend of 1MMM decreases each year by -8.82%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.82%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

45.66% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 1MMM. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP45.66%
EPS Next 2Y4.58%
EPS Next 3Y5.84%
1MMM.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1MMM.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B -4B 6B -6B
1MMM.MI Dividend Payout.1MMM.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1MMM.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

3M CO

BIT:1MMM (11/7/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

141.16

+8.68 (+6.55%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryIndustrial Conglomerates
Earnings (Last)10-21 2025-10-21/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-19 2026-01-19/amc
Inst Owners75.88%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap75.19B
Revenue(TTM)24.82B
Net Income(TTM)3.40B
Analysts75.83
Price Target150.15 (6.37%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.71%
Yearly Dividend3.12
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.82%
DP45.66%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.34%
Min EPS beat(2)4.49%
Max EPS beat(2)6.18%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)4.05%
Min EPS beat(4)0.09%
Max EPS beat(4)6.18%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)6.14%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)8.83%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)8.58%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.1%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.32%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.6%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.1%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.2%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-13.71%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-10.42%
PT rev (1m)9.43%
PT rev (3m)11.34%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.32%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.37%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.7%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.74%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.21%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.32%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.79
Fwd PE 18.84
P/S 3.53
P/FCF 56.72
P/OCF 35.07
P/B 18.92
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.97
EPS(TTM)6.79
EY4.81%
EPS(NY)7.49
Fwd EY5.31%
FCF(TTM)2.49
FCFY1.76%
OCF(TTM)4.02
OCFY2.85%
SpS40.01
BVpS7.46
TBVpS-4.7
PEG (NY)11.58
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number33.76
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.04%
ROE 73.49%
ROCE 17.7%
ROIC 14.75%
ROICexc 17.98%
ROICexgc 26.38%
OM 20.59%
PM (TTM) 13.7%
GM 40.98%
FCFM 6.22%
ROA(3y)3.02%
ROA(5y)6.63%
ROE(3y)0.78%
ROE(5y)16.81%
ROIC(3y)11.12%
ROIC(5y)12.9%
ROICexc(3y)13.89%
ROICexc(5y)15.46%
ROICexgc(3y)26.14%
ROICexgc(5y)32.17%
ROCE(3y)13.54%
ROCE(5y)15.6%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.19%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.14%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.95%
OM growth 3Y-1.29%
OM growth 5Y0.76%
PM growth 3Y0.46%
PM growth 5Y3.85%
GM growth 3Y-4.12%
GM growth 5Y-2.49%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.66
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.56
Debt/FCF 8.16
Debt/EBITDA 1.88
Cap/Depr 79.42%
Cap/Sales 3.84%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 39.56%
Profit Quality 45.4%
Current Ratio 1.84
Quick Ratio 1.4
Altman-Z 4.35
F-Score5
WACC7.82%
ROIC/WACC1.89
Cap/Depr(3y)87.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)85.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.49%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.14%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.29%
EPS 3Y-7.61%
EPS 5Y-2.72%
EPS Q2Q%10.61%
EPS Next Y1.8%
EPS Next 2Y4.58%
EPS Next 3Y5.84%
EPS Next 5Y4.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.05%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.42%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.22%
Sales Q2Q%4.12%
Revenue Next Year2.8%
Revenue Next 2Y3.02%
Revenue Next 3Y2.96%
Revenue Next 5Y3.5%
EBIT growth 1Y3.92%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.56%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.5%
EBIT Next Year34.71%
EBIT Next 3Y14.99%
EBIT Next 5Y10.56%
FCF growth 1Y-68.18%
FCF growth 3Y-52.23%
FCF growth 5Y-34.69%
OCF growth 1Y-62.26%
OCF growth 3Y-37.51%
OCF growth 5Y-23.78%

3M CO / 1MMM.MI FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of 3M CO (1MMM.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to 1MMM.MI.


What is the valuation status for 1MMM stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to 3M CO (1MMM.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is 3M CO (1MMM.MI) stock?

3M CO (1MMM.MI) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of 3M CO (1MMM.MI) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for 3M CO (1MMM.MI) is 20.79 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 18.92.


Can you provide the financial health for 1MMM stock?

The financial health rating of 3M CO (1MMM.MI) is 4 / 10.