3M Company (MMM)
3M Is Running 3.6% Higher Ahead of Earnings. Has This Former Dividend King Reignited Its Growth Story?
3M (NYSE: MMM) reports Q1 2026 earnings on April 21 before the market opens.
Insights Into 3M (MMM) Q1: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Evaluate the expected performance of 3M (MMM) for the quarter ended March 2026, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.
3M: The PFAS Cloud Is Lifting, And What's Underneath Looks Really Good
3M Company is transitioning from a litigation-driven narrative to an execution-focused story as major PFAS liabilities are now resolved and structured. MMM delivered 200 basis points of adjusted operating margin expansion in 2025, with adjusted EPS up 10% to $8.06 and strong shareholder returns via buybacks and dividends. Management, under CEO Bill Brown, is accelerating innovation, targeting 350 new product launches in 2026, and focusing on high-margin growth while divesting low-margin segments.
3M Company (MMM) Presents at JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript
3M Company (MMM) Presents at JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript
3M: The Hard Part Is Over, But The 'Easy' Money Is Gone
3M Company has executed a strong turnaround, but shares now trade near fair value, limiting further upside. 3M's 2026 guidance targets $5.6-$5.8B in adjusted operating cash flow, 4% sales growth, and 70-80 bps margin expansion, below the market's expectations. Litigation liabilities, including a large payment in 2027, constrain near-term financial flexibility despite robust cash reserves.
3M Suffers Tariff Risks - Correction Triggers Dip Buying Opportunity
3M is an even better Buy after the market's overreaction to the softer FY2026 guidance and potential Greenland-related tariff risks, with it presenting a dollar cost averaging opportunity. The planned product launches at 350 in 2026 (+23% YoY) are likely to drive renewed top-line growth, with prior launches already delivering double digits growth and strong momentum into FY2026. MMM's valuations are compelling at FY2025 P/E of 18.15x, below sector median and historical averages, aided by the projected acceleration in adj EPS growth at high single digits through FY2027.
3M Earnings: Fundamentals and Capital Returns to Drive Highs in 2026
3M's NYSE: MMM Q4 2025 results and 2026 guidance update failed to trigger a rally; however, they align with a long-term outlook for quality and capital returns that has this market on track to set fresh all-time highs this year.
3M (MMM) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
The headline numbers for 3M (MMM) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
3M: Don't Keep Your 2026 Hopes Too High
3M Company maintains a Hold rating, as Q4 results and 2026 guidance signal continued sluggishness and plateauing margin expansion. MMM's organic sales growth decelerated to 2.2% in Q4, with consumer segment weakness and mixed end-market results weighing on top-line momentum. Profitability remains a highlight, but operating margin expansion slowed to 140 bps in Q4 and is expected to further decelerate in 2026.
3M's Q4 Earnings Top Estimates, Safety and Industrial Sales Increase Y/Y
MMM tops Q4 earnings estimates but misses on revenues, showing mixed regional sales, segment divergence and a stronger outlook with higher 2026 guidance.
3M tops Q4 estimates but 2026 outlook sends shares lower
Industrial conglomerate 3M Co (NYSE:MMM) reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue above analysts' expectations on Monday, but its shares fell more than 7% as investors digested modest guidance for fiscal 2026. 3M posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.83, exceeding the $1.80 consensus and up 9% from a year earlier.
3M Sees Faster Revenue Growth in 2026 After Strong 4th-Quarter Sales
3M is projecting faster revenue growth in 2026 after closing out the fourth quarter with an uptick in sales.
