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DCF Valuation
Base-case fair value
$37.61
Intrinsic $50.15 · 25% MOS
Current price: $155.17
Base-case summary
Our base-case DCF for 3m Co (MMM) projects 10 years of free cash flow growth at 2.0% for years 1–5 and 1.0% for years 6–10, anchored to a default 8% growth assumption, then applies a 2.5% perpetual growth rate and a 8.0% discount rate. Starting from $2.1B in trailing free cash flow, this produces an intrinsic value of $50.15 per share. A 25% safety margin gives a fair value of $37.61, suggesting the stock is currently 76% overvalued against the $155.17 market price.
See 3 scenarios side by side
Conservative, Base, and Optimistic fair values, plus the sensitivity matrix and FCF history. Free account.
Model inputs
TTM Free Cash Flow
$2.1B
Cash & equivalents
$4.1B
Total debt
$13.1B
Shares outstanding
533M