3M Co
NYSE:MMM
3M Co
Research & Development
3M Co
Research & Development Peer Comparison
Competitors Analysis
Latest Figures & CAGR of Competitors
Company | Research & Development | CAGR 3Y | CAGR 5Y | CAGR 10Y | ||
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3M Co
NYSE:MMM
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Research & Development
-$1.3B
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CAGR 3-Years
14%
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CAGR 5-Years
7%
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CAGR 10-Years
3%
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Roper Technologies Inc
F:ROP
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Research & Development
N/A
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CAGR 3-Years
N/A
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CAGR 5-Years
N/A
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CAGR 10-Years
N/A
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General Electric Co
NYSE:GE
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Research & Development
-$1.5B
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CAGR 3-Years
16%
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CAGR 5-Years
N/A
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CAGR 10-Years
N/A
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Honeywell International Inc
NASDAQ:HON
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Research & Development
-$1.5B
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CAGR 3-Years
N/A
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CAGR 5-Years
N/A
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CAGR 10-Years
N/A
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Icahn Enterprises LP
NASDAQ:IEP
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Research & Development
N/A
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CAGR 3-Years
N/A
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CAGR 5-Years
N/A
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CAGR 10-Years
N/A
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B
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Brookfield Business Corp
TSX:BBUC
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Research & Development
N/A
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CAGR 3-Years
N/A
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CAGR 5-Years
N/A
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CAGR 10-Years
N/A
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3M Co
Glance View
3M Co., originally the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, has a storied history that reflects its innovative spirit and adaptability. Founded in 1902, initially aiming to mine minerals for grinding wheels, the company pivoted after early challenges. It discovered its true potential in materials innovation rather than mining. This change in focus led to the invention of now-iconic products such as sandpaper and masking tape in the early 20th century. The company's growth surged as it diversified its product lines to encompass a wide array of industrial and consumer goods. Today, 3M stands as a multifaceted conglomerate with operations spread across the globe, dealing in sectors that include health care, consumer goods, and worker safety. The magic of 3M lies in its mastery of material science, with its revenue generation deeply rooted in its ability to leverage over 55,000 products that touch nearly every aspect of daily life and industry operations. 3M innovates by consistently investing in research and development, spending about 6% of its revenue annually to fuel progress. This dedication results in a constant flow of new offerings across diverse markets, encompassing adhesives, abrasives, and medical supplies to name a few. Additionally, 3M's business model thrives on efficiency and quality, backed by a vast portfolio of patents reinforcing its competitive edge. This enables the company to earn royalties and bolster its revenue streams while ensuring that its relevance in technological advancements stays unchallenged. In essence, the essence of 3M's operations and financial success hinges on its relentless pursuit of innovation, which keeps powering its robust pipeline of essential solutions worldwide.
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What is 3M Co's Research & Development?
Research & Development
-1.3B
USD
Based on the financial report for Sep 30, 2024, 3M Co's Research & Development amounts to -1.3B USD.
What is 3M Co's Research & Development growth rate?
Research & Development CAGR 10Y
3%
Over the last year, the Research & Development growth was 30%. The average annual Research & Development growth rates for 3M Co have been 14% over the past three years , 7% over the past five years , and 3% over the past ten years .