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3M Company total returns by year (including dividends)

As of market close, Oct 27, 2026

3M Company total returns by year (1971–2026)#

3M Company annual returns by year
YearTotal return
2026YTD
+8.7%
2025
+26.4%
2024
+46.1%
2023
-3.6%
2022
-29.6%
2021
+4.9%
2020
+2.8%
2019
-4.3%
2018
-16.9%
2017
+34.9%
2016
+21.7%
2015
-5.9%
2014
+20.0%
2013
+54.4%
2012
+16.7%
2011
-2.8%
2010
+7.1%
2009
+48.5%
2008
-29.8%
2007
+10.7%
2006
+2.3%
2005
-3.5%
2004
-1.7%
2003
+40.6%
2002
+6.4%
2001
+0.2%
2000
+26.2%
1999
+41.1%
1998
-11.0%
1997
+1.2%
1996
+28.5%
1995
+27.3%
1994
-1.8%
1993
+8.1%
1992
+5.6%
1991
+11.1%
1990
+7.7%
1989
+28.4%
1988
-3.7%
1987
+10.4%
1986
+29.9%
1985
+14.1%
1984
-4.7%
1983
+10.0%
1982
+37.6%
1981
-7.6%
1980
+17.4%
1979
-20.4%
1978
+30.2%
1977
-14.4%
1976
+2.0%
1975
+20.3%
1974
-40.9%
1973
-8.9%
1972
+26.9%
1971
+36.4%
Annualized
+7.9%
1971–2026
Average year
+10.0%
55 full years
Best year
+54.4%
2013
Worst year
-40.9%
1974
Positive years
37/55
67% up

Total return by period#

Annual

Methodology#

Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on MMM. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.

FAQ#

What is 3M Company's average annual return?
Since 1971, 3M Company (MMM) has returned about 7.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 10.0%.
What were 3M Company's best and worst years?
Over 1971–2026, the best year was 2013 (+54.4%) and the worst was 1974 (-40.9%).
How often is 3M Company up in a year?
37 of the 55 full years since 1971 were positive — about 67% of the time.

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