Dividends Paid for 3M (MMM)
Dividends Paid for 3M (MMM): headline value $1.58B · YoY -40.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

MMM
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Latest period
$1.58B
YoY change
-40.7%
5Y CAGR
-19.1%
Peak year (2021)
$3.42B
Latest annual
$1.18B
Dividends Paid history chart for 3M (MMM) from 1989 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for 3M (MMM) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.18B | -40.7% | ||
| 2024 | $1.98B | -40.1% | ||
| 2023 | $3.31B | -1.7% | ||
| 2022 | $3.37B | -1.5% | ||
| 2021 | $3.42B | +0.9% | ||
| 2020 | $3.39B | +2.2% | ||
| 2019 | $3.32B | +3.9% | ||
| 2018 | $3.19B | +13.9% | ||
| 2017 | $2.80B | +4.7% | ||
| 2016 | $2.68B | +4.6% | ||
| 2015 | $2.56B | +15.6% | ||
| 2014 | $2.22B | +28.1% | ||
| 2013 | $1.73B | +5.8% | ||
| 2012 | $1.64B | +5.1% | ||
| 2011 | $1.55B | +3.7% | ||
| 2010 | $1.50B | +4.8% | ||
| 2009 | $1.43B | +2.4% | ||
| 2008 | $1.40B | +1.3% | ||
| 2007 | $1.38B | +0.3% | ||
| 2006 | $1.38B | +7.0% | ||
| 2005 | $1.29B | +14.3% | ||
| 2004 | $1.13B | +8.8% | ||
| 2003 | $1.03B | +6.8% | ||
| 2002 | $968.00M | +2.1% | ||
| 2001 | $948.00M | +3.3% | ||
| 2000 | $918.00M | +1.9% | ||
| 1999 | $901.00M | +1.6% | ||
| 1998 | $887.00M | +1.3% | ||
| 1997 | $876.00M | +9.1% | ||
| 1996 | $803.00M | +1.6% | ||
| 1995 | $790.00M | +6.2% | ||
| 1994 | $744.00M | +3.2% | ||
| 1993 | $721.00M | +2.9% | ||
| 1992 | $701.00M | +2.3% | ||
| 1991 | $685.00M | +5.9% | ||
| 1990 | $647.00M | +11.9% | ||
| 1989 | $578.00M | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from 3M's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual dividends paid for 3M (MMM) came in at $1.18B – plunged 40.7% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), 3M dividends paid expanded at a -19.1% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
3M dividends paid peaked at $3.42B in 2021; the latest annual figure is $1.18B in 2025 (65.6% below peak).
Across the available history, dividends paid reached its high of $3.42B in 2021 and its low of $578.00M in 1989.
3M (MMM) sits 8th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.23B.
3M Dividends Paid by Year
3M Dividends Paid 2025: $1.18B
3M dividends paid in 2025 was $1.18B, plunged 40.7% below 2024.
3M Dividends Paid 2024: $1.98B
3M dividends paid in 2024 was $1.98B, plunged 40.1% below 2023.
3M Dividends Paid 2023: $3.31B
3M dividends paid in 2023 was $3.31B, edged down 1.7% below 2022.
3M Dividends Paid 2022: $3.37B
3M dividends paid in 2022 was $3.37B, edged down 1.5% below 2021.
3M Dividends Paid 2021: $3.42B
3M dividends paid in 2021 was $3.42B.
See more financial history for 3M (MMM).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as 3M, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $3.57B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $3.24B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $2.98B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $2.75B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $1.72B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $1.63B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.45B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is 3M's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for 3M (MMM) is $1.58B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has 3M dividends paid changed year-over-year?
3M (MMM) dividends paid changed -40.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of 3M dividends paid?
3M (MMM) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is -19.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did 3M dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
3M dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $3.42B in 2021.
What was 3M dividends paid in 2024?
3M (MMM) dividends paid in 2024 was $1.98B.
What was 3M dividends paid in 2025?
3M (MMM) dividends paid in 2025 was $1.18B.
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