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3M CoMEX:MMM 62 EV-to-OCF is 19.69 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 13.49. GuruFocus rates MEX:MMM with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,342.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 568 Conglomerates companies, 3M Co ranks worse than 79.4% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, 3M Co's Enterprise Value is MXN1,738,159 Mil.
3M Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN88,271 Mil. Therefore, 3M Co's EV-to-OCF for today is 19.69.
The historical rank and industry rank for 3M Co's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:MMM'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -95.19 Med: 13.49 Max: 93.48
Current: 20.45
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of 3M Co was 93.48. The lowest was -95.19. And the median was 13.49.
MEX:MMM's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 79.4% of 568
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 8.47
vs MEX:MMM: 20.45
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-08-03), 3M Co's stock price is MXN3139.22.
3M Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN100.770. Therefore, 3M Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 31.15.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
3M Co's share price for today is MXN3139.22.
3M Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN100.770.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
3M Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms
3M Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for 3M Co's EV-to-OCF 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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, 3M Co's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, 3M Co's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 3M Co's EV-to-OCF falls into.
3M Co's current Enterprise Value is MXN1,738,159 Mil.
3M Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN88,271 Mil.
* 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.
3M Co (MEX:MMM) has a EV-to-OCF of 19.69 as of Aug. 03, 2026. This is 46% above median its historical median of 13.49. According to the industry distribution chart, 3M Co ranks #451 out of 568 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 79.4%.
Is 3M Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
3M Co's current EV-to-OCF of 19.69 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 13.49. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.47. 3M Co's value of 19.69 is 132.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 3M Co ranks #451 out of 568 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, 3M Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 3M Co's EV-to-OCF compare to HON and VMI?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, 3M Co ranks #451 out of 568 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places 3M Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.47. 3M Co's value of 19.69 is 132.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.49 vs. the industry median of 8.47, 3M Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Conglomerates companies is 8.47, based on 568 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 3M Co's current EV-to-OCF of 19.69 is 132.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 3M Co's current EV-to-OCF is 19.69, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 13.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 3M Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 3M Co (MEX:MMM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,342.91, compared to a current price of MXN3,139.22 — trading 34% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 19.69, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 13.49 and 132.5% above the Conglomerates industry median of 8.47. 3M Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For 3M Co (MEX:MMM), the current EV-to-OCF is 19.69 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is 3M Co (MEX:MMM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 3M Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN3,139.22 is trading 34% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,342.91.
GuruFocus considers 3M Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:MMM:
EV-to-OCF: 19.69 (46% above median its 10-year median of 13.49)
GF Value™: MXN2,342.91 vs. price of MXN3,139.22 (34% above fair value)
Industry Position: 132.5% above the Conglomerates median (#451 of 568)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:MMM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
3M, a multinational conglomerate founded in 1902, sells tens of thousands of products ranging from sponges to respirators. The firm is well known for its extensive research and development capabilities, and it is a pioneer in inventing new use cases for its proprietary technologies. 3M is organized across three business segments: safety and industrial (representing around 44% of revenue), transportation and electronics (36%), and consumer (20%). The firm recently spun off its healthcare business, now known as Solventum. Nearly half of 3M's revenue comes from outside the Americas.
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