Component: (Network and Table)
Network
00100 - Statement - Consolidated Statement of Income
(http://www.mmm.com/role/StatementConsolidatedStatementOfIncome)
Table(Implied)
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000066740 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Consolidated Statement of IncomePeriod [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Consolidated Statement of Income
 
 
 
Net sales
30,109,000,000  
30,274,000,000  
31,821,000,000  
Operating expenses
 
 
 
Cost of sales
15,040,000,000  
15,383,000,000  
16,447,000,000  
Selling, general and administrative expenses
6,111,000,000  
6,182,000,000  
6,469,000,000  
Research, development and related expenses
1,735,000,000  
1,763,000,000  
1,770,000,000  
Total operating expenses
22,886,000,000  
 
23,328,000,000  
 
24,686,000,000  
 
Operating income
7,223,000,000  
 
6,946,000,000  
 
7,135,000,000  
 
Interest expense and income
 
 
 
Interest expense
199,000,000  
149,000,000  
142,000,000  
Interest income
(29,000,000) 
(26,000,000) 
(33,000,000) 
Total interest expense - net
170,000,000  
 
123,000,000  
 
109,000,000  
 
Income before income taxes
7,053,000,000  
 
6,823,000,000  
 
7,026,000,000  
 
Provision for income taxes
1,995,000,000  
1,982,000,000  
2,028,000,000  
Net income including noncontrolling interest
5,058,000,000  
 
4,841,000,000  
 
4,998,000,000  
 
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest
8,000,000  
8,000,000  
42,000,000  
Net income attributable to 3M
5,050,000,000  
 
4,833,000,000  
 
4,956,000,000  
 
Weighted average 3M common shares outstanding - basic (in shares)
604,700,000  
625,600,000  
649,200,000  
Earnings per share attributable to 3M common shareholders - basic (in dollars per share)
8.35  
7.72  
7.63  
Weighted average 3M common shares outstanding - diluted (in shares)
618,700,000  
637,200,000  
662,000,000  
Earnings per share attributable to 3M common shareholders - diluted (in dollars per share)
8.16  
7.58  
7.49  
Cash dividends paid per 3M common share (in dollars per share)
4.44  
4.1  
3.42