Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
3M Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
$8.92
FY2025
5-year range
$6.09 / $9.73
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+30.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#37 of 289
Industrials
What the data says
3M's capital returned to shareholders per share of $8.92 is higher than 87% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $6.09 in FY2023 to $13.55 in FY2018.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
8.92 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +6.4%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from $6.09 to $8.92 over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +1.8%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +6.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-6.8% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders per share increased 30.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #37 out of 289 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Peak capital returned to shareholders per share was recorded in FY2018.
- Lowest capital returned to shareholders per share in the period was in FY2023.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to Shareholders per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $8.92 | +30.3% |
| FY2024 | $6.85 | +12.4% |
| FY2023 | $6.09 | -28.0% |
| FY2022 | $8.45 | -13.1% |
| FY2021 | $9.73 | +48.9% |
| FY2020 | $6.53 | -20.3% |
| FY2019 | $8.19 | -39.6% |
| FY2018 | $13.55 | +66.0% |
| FY2017 | $8.16 | -22.7% |
| FY2016 | $10.55 | -14.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026