Finance ratio paper
Adjusted Total Asset Turnover
| 3M Co., Adjusted Total Asset Turnover | ||||||||||
| Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 | Dec 31, 2008 | |
| As Reported | ||||||||||
| Net sales (USD $ in millions) | 31,657 | 30,109 | 30,274 | 31,821 | 30,871 | 29,904 | 29,611 | |||
| Total assets (USD $ in millions) | 37,987 | 32,906 | 32,718 | 31,269 | 33,550 | 33,876 | 31,616 | |||
| Total asset turnover | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.85 | 0.91 | 0.92 | |||
| Adjusted for Deferred Taxes | ||||||||||
| Net sales (USD $ in millions) | 31,657 | 30,109 | 30,274 | 31,821 | 30,871 | 29,904 | 29,611 | |||
| Adjusted total assets (USD $ in millions) | 37,476 | 32,484 | 32,208 | 29,936 | 32,688 | 33,876 | 31,616 | |||
| Adjusted total asset turnover | 0.84 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 1.06 | 0.94 | 0.88 | 0.94 | |||
Inventory Turnover ratio
| 3M Co., Inventory Turnover | |||||||
| Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | |
| Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions) | |||||||
| Cost of sales | 16,001 | 15,040 | 15,343 | 16,447 | 16,106 | 15,685 | 15,693 |
| Inventories | 4,034 | 3,385 | 3,518 | 3,706 | 3,864 | 3,837 | 3,416 |
| Ratio | |||||||
| Inventory turnover | 3.97 | 4.44 | 4.36 | 4.44 | 4.17 | 4.09 | 4.59 |
| Inventory turnover = Cost of sales ÷ Inventories | |||||||
| = 16,001 ÷ 4,034 = 3.97 |
Account Receivables Turnover
| 3M Co., Receivables Turnover | |||||||
| Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | |
| Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions) | |||||||
| Net sales | 31,657 | 30,109 | 30,274 | 31,821 | 30,871 | 29,904 | 29,611 |
| Accounts receivable, net of allowances | 4,911 | 4,392 | 4,154 | 4,238 | 4,253 | 4,061 | 3,867 |
| Ratio | |||||||
| Receivables turnover | 6.45 | 6.86 | 7.29 | 7.51 | 7.26 | 7.36 | 7.66 |
| Receivables turnover = Net sales ÷ Accounts receivable, net of allowances | |||||||
| = 31,657 ÷ 4,911 = 6.45 |