3M Co (WBO:MMM) FCF Yield % : 9.97 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

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What is 3M Co FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, 3M Co's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €4,695 Mil, and Market Cap is €47,369 Mil. Therefore, 3M Co's FCF Yield % for today is 9.97%.

The historical rank and industry rank for 3M Co's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:MMM' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.59 Med: 6.11 Max: 12.1
Current: 9.97

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of 3M Co was 12.10%. The lowest was 3.59%. And the median was 6.11%.

WBO:MMM's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
73.6% of 534 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.94 vs WBO:MMM: 9.97

3M Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.32%.

3M Co FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for 3M Co's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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3M Co FCF Yield % Chart

3M Co Annual Data

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Dec16

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Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

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Dec23

FCF Yield %

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6.34

7.91

6.88

7.00

10.16

3M Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
FCF Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															10.32	6.75	9.95	13.76	13.07

Competitive Comparison of 3M Co's FCF Yield %

For the Conglomerates subindustry, 3M Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

3M Co's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, 3M Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 3M Co's FCF Yield % falls into.

3M Co FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

3M Co's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	/	Market Cap
	=	4644.605	/	45698.3381838
	=	10.16%

3M Co's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	1492.876	*	4	/	45698.3381838
	=	13.07%

3M Co FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.

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3M Co (WBO:MMM) Business Description

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Address

3M Center, St. Paul, MN, USA, 55144

Website

https://www.3m.com

3M is a multinational conglomerate that has operated since 1902, when it was known as Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing. The company is well known for its research and development laboratory and it leverages its science and technology across multiple product categories. As of 2020, 3M is organized into four business segments: safety and industrial, transportation and electronics, healthcare, and consumer. Nearly 50% of the company's revenue comes from outside the Americas, with the safety and industrial segment constituting a plurality of net sales. Many of the company's 60,000-plus products touch and concern a variety of consumers and end markets.