Net Profit Margin
since 2005
Calculation
3M Co., net profit margin, long-term trends, calculation
| Net profit margin | = | 100 | × | Net income attributable to 3M1 | ÷ | Net sales1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.75% | = | 100 | × | 5,921) | ÷ | 35,355) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.73% | = | 100 | × | 5,384) | ÷ | 32,184) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 14.22% | = | 100 | × | 4,570) | ÷ | 32,136) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.33% | = | 100 | × | 5,349) | ÷ | 32,765) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 15.35% | = | 100 | × | 4,858) | ÷ | 31,657) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 16.77% | = | 100 | × | 5,050) | ÷ | 30,109) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 15.96% | = | 100 | × | 4,833) | ÷ | 30,274) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 15.57% | = | 100 | × | 4,956) | ÷ | 31,821) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 15.09% | = | 100 | × | 4,659) | ÷ | 30,871) |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 14.86% | = | 100 | × | 4,444) | ÷ | 29,904) |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 14.46% | = | 100 | × | 4,283) | ÷ | 29,611) |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 15.32% | = | 100 | × | 4,085) | ÷ | 26,662) |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 13.81% | = | 100 | × | 3,193) | ÷ | 23,123) |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 13.69% | = | 100 | × | 3,460) | ÷ | 25,269) |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 16.74% | = | 100 | × | 4,096) | ÷ | 24,462) |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 16.80% | = | 100 | × | 3,851) | ÷ | 22,923) |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 15.11% | = | 100 | × | 3,199) | ÷ | 21,167) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$ in millions
Comparison to Competitors
3M Co., net profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| 3M Co. | Boeing Co. | Caterpillar Inc. | Eaton Corp. plc | GE Aerospace | Honeywell International Inc. | Lockheed Martin Corp. | RTX Corp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.75% | -6.75% | 13.47% | 10.92% | -9.17% | 16.11% | 9.42% | 6.00% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.73% | -20.42% | 7.68% | 7.90% | 7.81% | 14.64% | 10.45% | -6.22% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 14.22% | -0.83% | 12.00% | 10.34% | -5.69% | 16.73% | 10.42% | 7.19% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.33% | 10.34% | 11.86% | 9.93% | -19.69% | 16.18% | 9.39% | 7.92% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 15.35% | 8.78% | 1.77% | 14.63% | -5.11% | 4.08% | 3.92% | 7.61% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 16.77% | 5.18% | -0.19% | 9.73% | 8.00% | 12.24% | 11.22% | 8.83% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 15.96% | 5.39% | 4.76% | 9.49% | -5.79% | 12.36% | 7.81% | 13.56% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 15.57% | 6.00% | 7.09% | 7.95% | 14.27% | 10.52% | 7.93% | 9.55% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 15.09% | 5.29% | 7.19% | 8.44% | 12.99% | 10.05% | 6.57% | 9.14% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 14.86% | 4.77% | 9.01% | 7.46% | 13.62% | 7.77% | 5.82% | 8.89% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 14.46% | 5.85% | 8.59% | 8.41% | 14.97% | 5.66% | 5.71% | 8.56% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 15.32% | 5.14% | 6.77% | 6.77% | 11.59% | 6.06% | 6.39% | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 13.81% | 1.92% | 3.03% | 3.23% | 10.62% | 6.97% | 6.69% | 7.30% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 13.69% | 4.39% | 7.40% | 6.88% | 15.44% | 7.64% | 7.53% | 8.08% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 16.74% | 6.14% | 8.44% | 7.63% | 22.31% | 7.07% | 7.25% | 7.83% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 16.80% | 3.60% | 9.10% | 7.68% | 20.68% | 6.64% | 6.38% | 7.92% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 15.11% | 4.69% | 8.39% | 7.24% | 17.66% | 5.98% | 4.90% | 7.26% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Sector (Capital Goods)
3M Co., net profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to sector (capital goods)
| 3M Co. | Capital Goods | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.75% | 3.71% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.73% | 1.85% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 14.22% | 5.03% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.33% | 2.99% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 15.35% | 3.41% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 16.77% | 7.61% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 15.96% | 4.69% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 15.57% | 9.51% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 15.09% | 8.78% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 14.86% | 8.73% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 14.46% | 9.04% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 15.32% | 7.93% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 13.81% | 6.61% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 13.69% | 9.45% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 16.74% | 11.53% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 16.80% | 10.82% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 15.11% | 9.72% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Industry (Industrials)
3M Co., net profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to industry (industrials)
| 3M Co. | Industrials | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.75% | 6.43% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.73% | 1.43% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 14.22% | 3.90% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.33% | 4.72% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 15.35% | 5.80% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 16.77% | 7.51% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 15.96% | 5.56% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 15.57% | 9.17% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 15.09% | 8.71% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 14.86% | 8.06% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 14.46% | 8.72% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 15.32% | 7.80% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 13.81% | 6.13% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 13.69% | 8.69% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 16.74% | 9.89% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 16.80% | 10.18% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 15.11% | 9.21% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).