Does 3M Pay Dividends?
3M Company · MMM · updated
Key facts: 3M dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 19, 2026, 3M (MMM) pays a dividend of $0.78 per share every quarter, $3.12 a year, a 1.89% yield at its share price of $164.75.
- 3M (MMM) paid its last 4 regular dividends in March, June, September and December.
- The most recent dividend from 3M (MMM), $0.78 per share, went ex-dividend on Aug 24, 2026 and was paid on Sep 11, 2026.
- 3M (MMM) has paid a dividend since at least 1970; SmarterDividends' records hold 227 of its dividend payments.
- 3M (MMM) has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years, by SmarterDividends' count of calendar-year totals.
- The most recent dividend increase from 3M (MMM), 6.8% to $0.78 per share, went ex-dividend on Feb 13, 2026.
- At $3.12 a year per share, 100 shares of MMM pay $312.00 a year in dividends before tax.
- SmarterDividends grades the dividend safety of 3M (MMM) C on an A to F scale; it pays out 54% of earnings as dividends.
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SmarterDividends, "Does 3M Pay Dividends? Yes," updated Oct 19, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/does-3m-pay-dividends
How much does 3M pay?
3M (MMM) pays every quarter; its latest dividend was $0.78 per share. That is $3.12 per share a year, a 1.89% yield at today's price.
For example, 100 shares pay about $312.00 a year, and $10,000 invested at today's price pays about $189.00 a year, before tax.
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | $0.78 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | $0.78 | — |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.78 | +6.8% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | $0.73 | — |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | $0.73 | — |
| May 23, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | $0.73 | — |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Mar 12, 2025 | $0.73 | +4.3% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | $0.70 | — |
When does 3M pay dividends?
3M (MMM) paid its last 4 regular dividends in March, June, September and December. Its next dividend has not been declared yet.
To receive a dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date: buy by the close on the trading day before it. The MMM ex-dividend date page shows the exact dates.
3M's dividend history
3M (MMM) has paid a dividend since at least 1970, and SmarterDividends' records hold 227 payments. It has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Its most recent increase, 6.8%, went ex-dividend on Feb 13, 2026.
Its annual dividend was cut in 2024, by SmarterDividends' records. Its dividend safety grade is C on an A to F scale. Full MMM dividend history →
Frequently asked questions
Does 3M pay dividends?
As of Oct 19, 2026, 3M (MMM) pays a dividend of $0.78 per share every quarter, $3.12 a year, a 1.89% yield at its share price of $164.75.
How much is 3M's dividend?
3M (MMM) pays $0.78 per share each payment, $3.12 per share a year. Over the last 12 months it paid $3.07 per share in total.
How often does 3M pay dividends?
3M (MMM) pays every quarter, most recently in March, June, September and December.
When is 3M's next dividend?
3M has not declared its next dividend yet. It usually pays in March, June, September and December. The last one went ex-dividend on Aug 24, 2026.
What is 3M's dividend yield?
1.89% as of Oct 19, 2026: $3.12 a year in dividends divided by the $164.75 share price. The yield moves every day with the share price.
How much dividend would 100 shares of MMM pay?
About $312.00 a year before tax, paid every quarter in installments of about $78.00, at 3M's current dividend rate.
Has 3M ever cut its dividend?
Yes. SmarterDividends' records show a cut in 3M's annual dividend, most recently in 2024. It has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years since.
How long has 3M paid dividends?
Since at least 1970, the start of 3M's payment record at SmarterDividends, which holds 227 payments.
When do I need to buy MMM to get the dividend?
Before the ex-dividend date. Under the U.S. T+1 settlement cycle you must buy by the close on the last trading day before the ex-dividend date. Buying on the ex-dividend date or later means the seller gets that dividend.
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