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3M by the numbers
3M (MMM) reported revenue of $6.50B in Q2 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 2.5% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 41% and net income of $933M (14% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $24.9B (+1.5% year on year) and net income $3.25B. Its largest product in Q2 2026 was Personal Safety at $965M, 15% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Commercial Branding And Transportation at 12%.
| Income statement | Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $6.50B | $6.34B | +2.5% |
| Gross profit | $2.68B | $2.70B | −0.6% |
| Operating income | $984M | $1.14B | −14% |
| Net income | $933M | $723M | +29% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.78 | $1.34 | +33% |
| Product | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Safety | $965M | 15% |
| Commercial Branding And Transportation | $737M | 12% |
| Electronics | $682M | 11% |
| Industrial Adhesives And Tapes | $642M | 10% |
| Automotive And Aerospace | $485M | 7.6% |
| Electrical Markets | $391M | 6.1% |
| Home Improvement | $362M | 5.7% |
| Abrasives | $342M | 5.3% |
| Industrial Specialties Division | $326M | 5.1% |
| Home And Auto Care | $318M | 5.0% |
| Consumer Safety And Well Being | $289M | 4.5% |
| Automotive Aftermarket | $283M | 4.4% |
| Packaging And Expression | $278M | 4.3% |
| Advanced Materials | $162M | 2.5% |
| Roofing Granules | $142M | 2.2% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by product segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q2 2026Total $6.40B (+8.4%)
Industrial Adhesives And Tapes grew +13% year on yearPackaging And Expression -10% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- Personal Safety$965.0M$965.0MQoQ +5.8%year on year +9.4%+5.8%+9.4%
- Commercial Branding And Transportation$737.0M$737.0MQoQ +15%year on year +7.0%+15%+7.0%
- Electronics$682.0M$682.0MQoQ +18%year on year +7.7%+18%+7.7%
- Industrial Adhesives And Tapes$642.0M$642.0MQoQ +6.3%year on year +13%+6.3%+13%
- Automotive And Aerospace$485.0M$485.0MQoQ +0.21%year on year +2.3%+0.21%+2.3%
- Electrical Markets$391.0M$391.0MQoQ +9.8%year on year +12%+9.8%+12%
- Home Improvement$362.0M$362.0MQoQ +16%year on year -3.2%+16%-3.2%
- Abrasives$342.0M$342.0MQoQ -2.0%year on year +1.2%-2.0%+1.2%
- Industrial Specialties Division$326.0M$326.0MQoQ +14%year on year +11%+14%+11%
- Home And Auto Care$318.0M$318.0MQoQ -3.0%year on year +3.9%-3.0%+3.9%
- Consumer Safety And Well Being$289.0M$289.0MQoQ +4.0%year on year +3.2%+4.0%+3.2%
- Automotive Aftermarket$283.0M$283.0MQoQ -6.9%year on year -2.7%-6.9%-2.7%
- Packaging And Expression$278.0M$278.0MQoQ +30%year on year -10%+30%-10%
- Advanced Materials$162.0M$162.0MQoQ +10%year on year +9.5%+10%+9.5%
- Roofing Granules$142.0M$142.0MQoQ +19%year on year +5.2%+19%+5.2%
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