3M India Limited
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PositoAI's own ratios from 3M India Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Industrials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Self-Funding Ratio: Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 10.4 times. Higher than 96% of Industrials companies in India.
- Debt Due Cover Ratio: Debt due within a year is covered 48.8 times by its yearly operating cash. Higher than 91% of Industrials companies in India.
Where ₹100 of sales goes
Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.
Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
₹96Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹96 of operating cash.
Higher than 60% of Industrials companies in India.
Self-Funding Ratio
10.4×Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 10.4 times.
Higher than 96% of Industrials companies in India.
Cash Locked Ratio
₹13For every ₹100 of sales, ₹13 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹11 tied up three years earlier.
Less money tied up than 70% of Industrials companies in India.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
3/3 · 2/3Sales grew in 3 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.
Steadier than 61% of Industrials companies in India.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
₹6Sales grew 29% in 3 years; of every extra ₹100 of sales, ₹6 became extra profit.
Lower than 60% of Industrials companies in India.
Asset Productivity Ratio
+29% / +16%In 3 years sales changed by +29% while total assets changed by +16%. Sales grew faster than assets.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
48.8×Debt due within a year is covered 48.8 times by its yearly operating cash.
Higher than 91% of Industrials companies in India.
Cash Cushion Ratio
+2%Cash, after subtracting all debt, equals 2% of its market value (net cash).
Higher than 72% of Industrials companies in India.
Tangible Assets Ratio
100%Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹100 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
More tangible than 76% of Industrials companies in India.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
100%Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹100 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
More tangible than 78% of Industrials companies in India.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)
3M India Limited owes ₹0.44 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit rose 10% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 5% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Industrials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
58.1Investors pay ₹58.1 for every ₹1 of 3M India Limited's yearly profit, higher than 80% of Industrials companies in India.
P/B ratio
18.97The share price is 18.97 times 3M India Limited's book value per share, higher than 96% of Industrials companies in India.
Market cap
₹33,536 CrThe total market value of all of 3M India Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 93% of Industrials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Meso Cap.
Net worth (book value)
₹1,768 CrWhat 3M India Limited would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).
Book value per share
₹1,570Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹29,770 is 19.0 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
32.7%3M India Limited earned 32.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 94% of Industrials companies in India.
Owes vs Owns
0.44×3M India Limited owes ₹0.44 for every ₹1 it owns (low), higher than 52% of Industrials companies in India.
Dividend yield
0.52%3M India Limited pays 0.52% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 53% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in India.
Revenue growth
+14%Revenue rose 14% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 9% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
+10%Net profit rose 10% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 5% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
10.3%3M India Limited keeps ₹10 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
0.98×Cash from 3M India Limited's business was 0.98× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — less cash came in than the profit reported.
Interest cover
22.2×3M India Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 22.2 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net cash3M India Limited held ₹642 Cr more cash than debt (net cash) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is 3M India Limited's P/E ratio?
Investors pay ₹58.1 for every ₹1 of 3M India Limited's yearly profit, higher than 80% of Industrials companies in India.
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For 3M India Limited: ₹33,536 Cr ÷ ₹1,768 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 19.0.
What is 3M India Limited's return on equity?
3M India Limited earned 32.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 94% of Industrials companies in India.
How much does 3M India Limited owe compared with what it owns?
3M India Limited owes ₹0.44 for every ₹1 it owns (low), higher than 52% of Industrials companies in India.
Does 3M India Limited pay a dividend?
Yes. 3M India Limited pays 0.52% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 53% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in India.
Is 3M India Limited's revenue growing?
Revenue rose 14% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 9% a year on average over 3 years.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.