Company / Profit Margin
3M Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
13.0%
FY2025
5-year range
-28.4% / 22.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-23.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#67 of 333
Industrials
What the data says
3M's profit margin of 13.0% is higher than 80% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -28.4% in FY2023 to 22.1% in FY2022.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
13.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -3.9%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from -28.4% to 13.0% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -9.0pp
- 5-Year Change
- -3.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 20% in IndustrialsTop 20% of 333This company 13.0% Sector average -673.5%
▼
+101.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin decreased 23.3% year-over-year.
- Currently 686.5pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2022.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2023.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 13.0% | -23.3% |
| FY2024 | 17.0% | +159.7% |
| FY2023 | -28.4% | -228.7% |
| FY2022 | 22.1% | +31.8% |
| FY2021 | 16.8% | -1.1% |
| FY2020 | 16.9% | +20.4% |
| FY2019 | 14.1% | -13.9% |
| FY2018 | 16.3% | +6.4% |
| FY2017 | 15.3% | -8.5% |
| FY2016 | 16.8% | +5.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026