3M Company

BIT:1MMM Stock Report

Market Cap: €68.8b

3M Valuation

Is 1MMM undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of 1MMM when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: 1MMM (€133.02) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (€189.48)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: 1MMM is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 1MMM?

Key metric: As 1MMM is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 1MMM. This is calculated by dividing 1MMM's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 1MMM's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio25.2x
EarningsUS$3.25b
Market CapUS$79.86b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 1MMM's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 1MMM vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average25.8x
ITM Italmobiliare
19.6x17.65%€1.1b
LDO Leonardo
34.1x15.03%€36.0b
PRY Prysmian
22.9x10.30%€29.2b
6501 Hitachi
26.6x11.53%JP¥22.2t
1MMM 3M
25.2x10.42%€79.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 1MMM is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.2x) compared to the peer average (25.9x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 1MMM's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Industrials Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
1MMM 25.2xIndustry Avg. 19.9xNo. of Companies4PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 1MMM is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.2x) compared to the European Industrials industry average (19.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 1MMM's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

1MMM PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio25.2x
Fair PE Ratio47.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 1MMM is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.8x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 1MMM forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€133.02
€153.96
+15.74%
13.55%€196.40€103.37n/a17
Mar ’27€138.92
€151.19
+8.83%
13.55%€192.87€101.51n/a17
Feb ’27€129.70
€149.27
+15.09%
13.14%€188.03€101.18n/a17
Jan ’27€137.10
€148.83
+8.55%
13.93%€181.07€93.95n/a16
Dec ’26€146.54
€151.30
+3.25%
14.15%€183.36€95.14n/a16
Nov ’26€144.86
€151.22
+4.39%
13.95%€183.91€95.43n/a16
Oct ’26€132.80
€138.48
+4.28%
15.25%€161.07€86.07n/a16
Sep ’26€133.26
€138.07
+3.61%
14.56%€161.58€86.34n/a17
Aug ’26€125.96
€139.17
+10.49%
14.36%€161.49€87.22n/a17
Jul ’26€131.86
€129.72
-1.62%
17.42%€156.07€84.82n/a18
Jun ’26€131.34
€133.78
+1.86%
17.35%€162.07€88.08n/a18
May ’26€121.42
€130.34
+7.35%
17.62%€161.83€87.95n/a18
Apr ’26€137.12
€143.31
+4.51%
17.36%€169.98€88.68n/a18
Mar ’26€147.50
€148.22
+0.49%
16.99%€176.88€92.28€138.9218
Feb ’26€148.24
€148.85
+0.41%
17.08%€180.40€92.61€129.7018
Jan ’26€123.84
€140.14
+13.16%
16.82%€175.79€85.03€137.1018
Dec ’25€126.20
€138.30
+9.59%
16.73%€173.88€84.11€146.5418
Nov ’25€117.44
€132.46
+12.79%
16.17%€166.41€82.28€144.8618
Oct ’25€122.82
€119.60
-2.62%
15.02%€146.35€80.40€132.8018
Sep ’25€120.32
€116.23
-3.40%
13.46%€136.08€80.74€133.2617
Aug ’25€115.76
€116.80
+0.90%
14.96%€139.01€82.48€125.9617
Jul ’25€93.52
€101.84
+8.89%
11.74%€131.08€81.46€131.8617
Jun ’25€91.05
€97.97
+7.60%
11.13%€129.63€80.55€131.3416
May ’25€89.91
€95.07
+5.74%
7.57%€104.75€81.37€121.4217
Apr ’25€97.57
€97.28
-0.29%
10.21%€117.31€78.20€137.1217
Mar ’25€84.60
€100.02
+18.23%
9.13%€117.36€78.55€147.5017
€153.14
Fair Value
13.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
17
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/10 11:38
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/10 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

3M Company is covered by 28 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John EadeArgus Research Company
Julian MitchellBarclays
Robert CornellBarclays