3M Company (MMM) Dividend History
MMM latest dividend
$0.78last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateAug 24Monday, 2026
Payment dateSep 11Friday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 1970paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- −9.9%5-year growth a year
- 1.89%forward yield
MMM dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $312
- Each payment
- $78
- Value of the shares
- $16,475
- Dividend yield
- 1.89%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $3.12 per share, before tax.
MMM dividends per share by year
Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
MMM dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)35.9%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)84.2%
Stretched · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)−9.9%
Shrinking · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
MMM yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $152.64 | 2.04% | $3.07 | 2.0% |
| 3 years ago | $73.91 | 4.22% | $9.88 | 13.4% |
| 5 years ago | $151.94 | 2.05% | $19.86 | 13.1% |
| 10 years ago | $142.10 | 2.20% | $42.71 | 30.1% |
| 20 years ago | $63.15 | 4.94% | $64.84 | 102.7% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
MMM dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
MMM dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.92 | −13.2% | 1.82% | 4 |
| 2024 | $3.36 | −33.0% | 2.60% | 4 |
| 2023 | $5.02 | +0.7% | 5.49% | 4 |
| 2022 | $4.98 | +0.7% | 4.97% | 4 |
| 2021 | $4.95 | +0.7% | 3.33% | 4 |
| 2020 | $4.92 | +2.1% | 3.36% | 4 |
| 2019 | $4.82 | +5.9% | 3.26% | 4 |
| 2018 | $4.55 | +15.7% | 2.86% | 4 |
| 2017 | $3.93 | +5.9% | 2.00% | 4 |
| 2016 | $3.71 | +8.3% | 2.49% | 4 |
| 2015 | $3.43 | +19.9% | 2.72% | 4 |
| 2014 | $2.86 | +34.6% | 2.08% | 4 |
| 2013 | $2.12 | +7.6% | 1.81% | 4 |
| 2012 | $1.97 | +7.3% | 2.54% | 4 |
| 2011 | $1.84 | +4.8% | 2.69% | 4 |
| 2010 | $1.76 | +2.9% | 2.43% | 4 |
| 2009 | $1.71 | +2.0% | 2.47% | 4 |
| 2008 | $1.67 | +4.2% | 3.48% | 4 |
| 2007 | $1.61 | +4.3% | 2.28% | 4 |
| 2006 | $1.54 | — | 2.36% | 4 |
MMM dividend history
227 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | 2026-09-11 | $0.78 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-12 | $0.78 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-03-12 | $0.78 | +6.8% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-12 | $0.73 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-25 | 2025-09-12 | $0.73 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-12 | $0.73 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-03-12 | $0.73 | +4.3% | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-12 | $0.7 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-26 | 2024-09-12 | $0.7 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-23 | 2024-06-12 | $0.7 | −44.6% | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-15 | 2024-03-12 | $1.26 | +0.7% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-12 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-18 | 2023-09-12 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-06-12 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-12 | $1.25 | +0.7% | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-12 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 227 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-12 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-19 | 2022-06-12 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-17 | 2022-03-12 | $1.25 | +0.7% | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-18 | 2021-12-12 | $1.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-12 | $1.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-12 | $1.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-12 | $1.24 | +0.7% | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-19 | 2020-12-12 | $1.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-21 | 2020-09-12 | $1.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-21 | 2020-06-12 | $1.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-12 | $1.23 | +2.1% | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-12 | $1.20 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-15 | 2019-09-12 | $1.20 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-12 | $1.20 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-02-14 | 2019-03-12 | $1.20 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-12 | $1.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-12 | $1.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-17 | 2018-06-12 | $1.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-02-15 | 2018-03-12 | $1.14 | +15.7% | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-22 | 2017-12-12 | $0.9824 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-23 | 2017-09-12 | $0.9824 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-17 | 2017-06-12 | $0.9824 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-02-15 | 2017-03-12 | $0.9824 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-16 | 2016-12-12 | $0.9281 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-17 | 2016-09-12 | $0.9281 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-18 | 2016-06-12 | $0.9281 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-10 | 2016-03-12 | $0.9281 | +8.3% | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-18 | 2015-12-12 | $0.857 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-19 | 2015-09-12 | $0.857 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-20 | 2015-06-12 | $0.857 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-11 | 2015-03-12 | $0.857 | +19.9% | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-19 | 2014-12-12 | $0.7149 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-20 | 2014-09-12 | $0.7149 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-21 | 2014-06-12 | $0.7149 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-12 | 2014-03-12 | $0.7149 | +34.6% | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-20 | 2013-12-12 | $0.5309 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-21 | 2013-09-12 | $0.5309 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-22 | 2013-06-12 | $0.5309 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-13 | 2013-03-12 | $0.5309 | +7.6% | Quarterly |
| 2012-11-20 | 2012-12-12 | $0.4933 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-22 | 2012-09-12 | $0.4933 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-16 | 2012-06-12 | $0.4933 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-02-15 | 2012-03-12 | $0.4933 | +7.3% | Quarterly |
| 2011-11-22 | 2011-12-12 | $0.4599 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-17 | 2011-09-12 | $0.4599 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-18 | 2011-06-12 | $0.4599 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-16 | 2011-03-12 | $0.4599 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2010-11-17 | 2010-12-12 | $0.439 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-08-18 | 2010-09-12 | $0.439 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-05-19 | 2010-06-12 | $0.439 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-02-17 | 2010-03-12 | $0.439 | +2.9% | Quarterly |
| 2009-11-18 | 2009-12-12 | $0.4264 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-08-19 | 2009-09-12 | $0.4264 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-05-20 | 2009-06-12 | $0.4264 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-02-18 | 2009-03-12 | $0.4264 | +2.0% | Quarterly |
| 2008-11-19 | 2008-12-12 | $0.4181 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-08-20 | 2008-09-12 | $0.4181 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-05-21 | 2008-06-12 | $0.4181 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-02-20 | 2008-03-12 | $0.4181 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2007-11-20 | 2007-12-12 | $0.4013 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-08-22 | 2007-09-12 | $0.4013 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-05-16 | 2007-06-12 | $0.4013 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-02-21 | 2007-03-12 | $0.4013 | +4.3% | Quarterly |
| 2006-11-21 | 2006-12-12 | $0.3846 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-08-23 | 2006-09-12 | $0.3846 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-05-17 | 2006-06-12 | $0.3846 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-02-22 | 2006-03-12 | $0.3846 | +9.5% | Quarterly |
| 2005-11-22 | 2005-12-12 | $0.3512 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-08-17 | 2005-09-12 | $0.3512 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-05-18 | 2005-06-12 | $0.3512 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-02-23 | 2005-03-12 | $0.3512 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2004-11-17 | 2004-12-12 | $0.301 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-08-18 | 2004-09-12 | $0.301 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-05-19 | 2004-06-12 | $0.301 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-02-18 | 2004-03-12 | $0.301 | +9.1% | Quarterly |
| 2003-11-19 | 2003-12-12 | $0.2759 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-08-20 | 2003-09-12 | $0.2759 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-05-21 | 2003-06-12 | $0.2759 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-02-19 | 2003-03-12 | $0.2759 | +6.5% | Quarterly |
| 2002-11-20 | 2002-12-12 | $0.2592 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-08-21 | 2002-09-12 | $0.2592 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-05-22 | 2002-06-12 | $0.2592 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-02-20 | 2002-03-12 | $0.2592 | +3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2001-11-20 | 2001-12-12 | $0.2508 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-08-22 | 2001-09-12 | $0.2508 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-05-16 | 2001-06-12 | $0.2508 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-02-21 | 2001-03-12 | $0.2508 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2000-11-21 | 2000-12-12 | $0.2425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-08-23 | 2000-09-12 | $0.2425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-05-17 | 2000-06-12 | $0.2425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-02-23 | 2000-03-12 | $0.2425 | +3.6% | Quarterly |
| 1999-11-17 | 1999-12-12 | $0.2341 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-08-18 | 1999-09-12 | $0.2341 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-05-19 | 1999-06-12 | $0.2341 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-02-17 | 1999-03-12 | $0.2341 | +1.8% | Quarterly |
| 1998-11-18 | 1998-12-12 | $0.2299 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-08-19 | 1998-09-12 | $0.2299 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-05-20 | 1998-06-12 | $0.2299 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-02-18 | 1998-03-12 | $0.2299 | +3.8% | Quarterly |
| 1997-11-19 | 1997-12-12 | $0.2216 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-08-20 | 1997-09-12 | $0.2216 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-05-21 | 1997-06-12 | $0.2216 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-02-19 | 1997-03-12 | $0.2216 | +8.2% | Quarterly |
| 1996-11-20 | 1996-12-12 | $0.2049 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-08-21 | 1996-09-12 | $0.2049 | −79.6% | Quarterly |
| 1996-07-16 | — | $1.00 | +410.6% | |
| 1996-05-22 | 1996-06-12 | $0.1965 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-02-21 | 1996-03-12 | $0.1965 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-11-21 | 1995-12-12 | $0.1965 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-08-23 | 1995-09-12 | $0.1965 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-05-15 | 1995-06-12 | $0.1965 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-02-17 | 1995-03-12 | $0.1965 | +6.8% | Quarterly |
| 1994-11-18 | 1994-12-12 | $0.184 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-08-15 | 1994-09-12 | $0.184 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-05-16 | 1994-06-12 | $0.184 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-02-18 | 1994-03-12 | $0.184 | +6.0% | Quarterly |
| 1993-11-15 | 1993-12-12 | $0.1735 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-08-16 | 1993-09-12 | $0.1735 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-05-17 | 1993-06-12 | $0.1735 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-02-22 | 1993-03-12 | $0.1735 | +3.8% | Quarterly |
| 1992-11-16 | 1992-12-12 | $0.1672 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-08-17 | 1992-09-12 | $0.1672 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-05-18 | 1992-06-12 | $0.1672 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-02-14 | 1992-03-12 | $0.1672 | +2.6% | Quarterly |
| 1991-11-18 | 1991-12-12 | $0.163 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-08-19 | 1991-09-12 | $0.163 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-05-20 | 1991-06-12 | $0.163 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-02-15 | 1991-03-12 | $0.163 | +6.8% | Quarterly |
| 1990-11-16 | 1990-12-12 | $0.1526 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-08-20 | 1990-09-12 | $0.1526 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-05-21 | 1990-06-12 | $0.1526 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-02-16 | 1990-03-12 | $0.1526 | +12.3% | Quarterly |
| 1989-11-17 | 1989-12-12 | $0.1359 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-08-21 | 1989-09-12 | $0.1359 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-05-22 | 1989-06-12 | $0.1359 | — | |
| 1989-02-17 | 1989-03-12 | $0.1359 | +22.6% | |
| 1988-11-18 | 1988-12-12 | $0.1108 | — | |
| 1988-08-15 | 1988-09-12 | $0.1108 | — | |
| 1988-05-16 | 1988-06-12 | $0.1108 | — | |
| 1988-02-22 | 1988-03-12 | $0.1108 | +14.0% | |
| 1987-11-16 | 1987-12-12 | $0.0972 | — | |
| 1987-08-17 | 1987-09-12 | $0.0972 | — | |
| 1987-05-18 | 1987-06-12 | $0.0972 | — | |
| 1987-02-23 | 1987-03-12 | $0.0972 | +3.3% | |
| 1986-11-17 | 1986-12-12 | $0.0941 | — | |
| 1986-08-18 | 1986-09-12 | $0.0941 | — | |
| 1986-05-19 | 1986-06-12 | $0.0941 | — | |
| 1986-02-14 | 1986-03-12 | $0.0941 | +2.9% | |
| 1985-11-18 | 1985-12-12 | $0.0915 | — | |
| 1985-08-19 | 1985-09-12 | $0.0915 | — | |
| 1985-05-20 | 1985-06-12 | $0.0915 | — | |
| 1985-02-15 | 1985-03-12 | $0.0915 | +2.9% | |
| 1984-11-16 | 1984-12-12 | $0.0888 | — | |
| 1984-08-20 | 1984-09-12 | $0.0888 | — | |
| 1984-05-21 | 1984-06-12 | $0.0888 | — | |
| 1984-02-17 | 1984-03-12 | $0.0888 | +3.0% | |
| 1983-11-14 | 1983-12-12 | $0.0862 | — | |
| 1983-08-15 | 1983-09-12 | $0.0862 | — | |
| 1983-05-16 | 1983-06-12 | $0.0862 | — | |
| 1983-02-18 | 1983-03-12 | $0.0862 | +3.1% | |
| 1982-11-15 | 1982-12-12 | $0.0836 | — | |
| 1982-08-16 | 1982-09-12 | $0.0836 | — | |
| 1982-05-17 | 1982-06-12 | $0.0836 | — | |
| 1982-02-11 | 1982-03-12 | $0.0836 | +6.7% | |
| 1981-11-16 | 1981-12-12 | $0.0784 | — | |
| 1981-08-17 | 1981-09-12 | $0.0784 | — | |
| 1981-05-18 | 1981-06-12 | $0.0784 | — | |
| 1981-02-13 | 1981-03-12 | $0.0784 | +7.1% | |
| 1980-11-17 | 1980-12-12 | $0.0732 | — | |
| 1980-08-18 | 1980-09-12 | $0.0732 | — | |
| 1980-05-19 | 1980-06-12 | $0.0732 | — | |
| 1980-02-15 | 1980-03-12 | $0.0732 | +16.7% | |
| 1979-11-16 | 1979-12-12 | $0.0627 | — | |
| 1979-08-20 | 1979-09-12 | $0.0627 | — | |
| 1979-05-21 | 1979-06-12 | $0.0627 | — | |
| 1979-02-16 | 1979-03-12 | $0.0627 | +20.0% | |
| 1978-11-17 | 1978-12-12 | $0.0523 | — | |
| 1978-08-21 | 1978-09-12 | $0.0523 | — | |
| 1978-05-22 | 1978-06-12 | $0.0523 | — | |
| 1978-02-17 | 1978-03-12 | $0.0523 | +17.6% | |
| 1977-11-14 | 1977-12-12 | $0.0444 | — | |
| 1977-08-15 | 1977-09-12 | $0.0444 | — | |
| 1977-05-16 | 1977-06-12 | $0.0444 | — | |
| 1977-02-18 | 1977-03-12 | $0.0444 | +17.4% | |
| 1976-11-15 | 1976-12-12 | $0.0378 | — | |
| 1976-08-16 | 1976-09-12 | $0.0378 | — | |
| 1976-05-17 | 1976-06-12 | $0.0378 | — | |
| 1976-02-13 | 1976-03-12 | $0.0378 | +7.4% | |
| 1975-11-17 | 1975-12-12 | $0.0352 | — | |
| 1975-08-18 | 1975-09-12 | $0.0352 | −0.3% | |
| 1975-05-19 | 1975-06-12 | $0.0353 | — | |
| 1975-02-14 | 1975-03-12 | $0.0353 | +8.0% | |
| 1974-11-18 | 1974-12-12 | $0.0327 | — | |
| 1974-08-19 | 1974-09-12 | $0.0327 | — | |
| 1974-05-20 | 1974-06-12 | $0.0327 | — | |
| 1974-02-15 | 1974-03-12 | $0.0327 | +13.8% | |
| 1973-11-16 | 1973-12-12 | $0.0287 | — | |
| 1973-08-20 | 1973-09-12 | $0.0287 | +10.0% | |
| 1973-05-15 | 1973-06-12 | $0.0261 | — | |
| 1973-02-16 | 1973-03-12 | $0.0261 | +3.7% | |
| 1972-11-17 | 1972-12-12 | $0.0252 | — | |
| 1972-08-21 | 1972-09-12 | $0.0252 | +0.2% | |
| 1972-05-17 | — | $0.0251 | — | |
| 1972-02-18 | — | $0.0251 | +3.9% | |
| 1971-11-15 | — | $0.0242 | — | |
| 1971-08-16 | — | $0.0242 | — | |
| 1971-05-17 | — | $0.0242 | — | |
| 1971-02-11 | — | $0.0242 | +6.2% | |
| 1970-11-16 | — | $0.0228 | −0.5% | |
| 1970-08-17 | — | $0.0229 | — | |
| 1970-05-18 | — | $0.0229 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
MMM stock split history
- 1196:1000April 1, 2024
- 2:1September 30, 2003
- 2:1April 11, 1994
- 2:1June 16, 1987
- 2:1June 16, 1972
MMM dividend overview
3M pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share, a yield of 1.89% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.92 per share in 2025, down 13.2% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −9.9% a year on average and over ten years −1.6% a year. The payout ratio is 35.9% of trailing earnings.
Related: MMM cash flow statement, MMM key metrics, MMM chart. See the MMM stock overview for the latest quote and news.
MMM dividends FAQ
Does 3M pay a dividend?
Yes. 3M has paid a regular dividend since 1970, quarterly, most recently $0.78 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2026.
What is 3M's dividend yield?
3M's forward annual dividend is $3.12 per share, a dividend yield of 1.89% at the latest close of $164.75.
How often does 3M pay dividends?
3M pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is 3M's dividend growing?
3M's dividend per share grew from $4.92 in 2020 to $2.92 in 2025, −9.9% a year on average over five years.
What is 3M's dividend payout ratio?
3M pays out 35.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 84.2% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has 3M split its stock?
3M has split its stock 5 times: 1196:1000 on April 1, 2024, 2:1 on September 30, 2003, 2:1 on April 11, 1994, 2:1 on June 16, 1987, 2:1 on June 16, 1972. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.