Finance ratio paper
PE & EPS
| 3M Co., Price to Earnings (P/E) | |||||||
| Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | |
| No. shares of common stock outstanding | 595 | 597 | 609 | 635 | 663 | 687 | 695 |
| Selected Financial Data (USD $) | |||||||
| Net income attributable to 3M (in millions) | 4,858 | 5,050 | 4,833 | 4,956 | 4,659 | 4,444 | 4,283 |
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 8.1660783325 | 8.4632143456 | 7.9320531758 | 7.8034955125 | 7.0239710538 | 6.4677630621 | 6.1625899281 |
| Share price | 222.89 | 178.18 | 150.67 | 165.91 | 130.14 | 102.78 | 87.65 |
| Ratio | |||||||
| P/E ratio | 27.29 | 21.05 | 19.00 | 21.26 | 18.53 | 15.89 | 14.22 |
Dividend Payout Ratio
| 3M Co., Dividend Payout Ratio | |||||||
| 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 $) | |||||||
| Total Cash Common Dividends | 2,803 | 2,678 | 2,565 | 2,220 | 1,732 | 1,638 | 1,559 |
| Net Income | 4,858 | 5,050 | 4,833 | 4,956 | 4,659 | 4,444 | 4,283 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.58 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.45 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.36 |
ROA
| 3M Co., Dividend Payout Ratio | |||||||
| 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 $) | |||||||
| Profit Margin | 16.14% | 16.76% | 15.89% | 14.97% | 14.77% | 14.86% | 14.46% |
| Assets Turnover Ratio | 0.84 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 1.06 | 0.94 | 0.88 | 0.94 |
| ROA | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.14 |
| ROA = Profit Margin * Assets Turnover Ratio |