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Scotch Tape is a brand name used for pressure-sensitive tapes manufactured by 3M as part of the company's Scotch brand. Their magnetic recording tape products were also sold under the Scotch brand.

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3M Co. is a technology company, which manufactures industrial, safety, and consumer products. It operates through the following segments: Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, Health Care, Consumer, and Corporate and Unallocated. The Safety and Industrial segment consists of personal safety, industrial adhesives and tapes, abrasives, closure and masking systems, electrical markets, automotive aftermarket, and roofing granules. The Transportation and Electronics segment includes electronics, automotive and aerospace, commercial solutions, advanced materials, and transportation safety. The Health Care segment offers medical and surgical supplies, skin health and infection prevention products, oral care solutions, separation and purification sciences, health information systems, inhalation and transdermal drug delivery systems, and food safety products. The Consumer segment covers consumer healthcare, home care, home improvement, and stationery and office products, such as consumer bandages, braces, supports, respirators, cleaning products, retail abrasives, picture hanging, and consumer air quality solutions. The Corporate and Unallocated segment refers to special items and other corporate expense-net. The company was founded by Henry S. Bryan, Hermon W. Cable, John Dwan, William A. McGonagle, and J. Danley Budd in 1902 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

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3M reports Q4 decline, focuses on innovation and cost efficiencies

3M's Q4 2022 performance saw declines in total sales but strong cost controls and inventory improvements, positioning the company for a focused 2023 outlook.
Despite challenges from inflation and market headwinds, 3M remains resilient through innovation, pricing actions, and strategic restructuring efforts.
Opportunities lie in consumer business improvements, market monitoring for pricing adjustments, and leveraging innovation to navigate industry shifts and drive growth.

3M plans workforce reduction and restructuring to drive growth

3M is taking strategic actions to improve performance through cost reduction and restructuring efforts. Despite challenges in certain markets, the company remains focused on high-growth opportunities and margin expansion post-restructuring. Leadership changes and a healthcare spin-off are part of 3M's growth strategies moving forward.

3M reports Q2 earnings in line with guidance, focuses on strategic priorities

3M navigated challenges with mixed performance but focused on strategic priorities. Confidence in pricing strategy and progress in restructuring and supply chain. Expectations for improvements in inflationary headwinds and Health Care business outlook.

3M reports solid Q3 earnings, eyes electronics market stabilization

3M delivered a solid performance in Q3, navigating challenges in consumer and electronics markets while capitalizing on strengths in automotive OEM business and Health Care segment progress. The company remains focused on proactive cost control, margin improvement, and cash conversion, with a positive outlook on the electronics market stabilization and potential growth in 2024.

3M reports robust Q4 performance and outlines strategic 2024 outlook

3M's Q4 2023 performance was strong, exceeding expectations despite challenges in organic sales and legal matters. The company's strategic focus on restructuring, margin expansion, and portfolio optimization positions it well for 2024. Opportunities for growth and efficiency through digital investments and supply chain optimization are key focus areas.

3M reports strong Q1 earnings, eyes growth in electronics market

3M's Q1 2024 performance reflects financial stability, growth post spin-off, and strategic focus on key markets and operational improvements.
While facing challenges in consumer sales and mixed industrial market outlook, the company is leveraging opportunities in electronics growth and market expansion.
With a strong capital allocation strategy, progress on PFAS transition, and focus on shareholder returns, 3M aims for sustainable growth and profitability.

3M excels in Q2 with 40% EPS growth and strategic focus on innovation and operational efficiency

3M's Q2 performance reflects strong financials and operational efficiency. The company's strategic focus on innovation, pricing, and portfolio optimization positions it for long-term growth. Challenges in consumer spending and operational factors require attention, while opportunities in lean practices, market expansion, and innovation are key for future success.

3M (MMM) reports strong Q3 earnings, focuses on growth strategies

3M's Q3 performance reflects growth in EPS, revenue, and operational margins, with raised full-year guidance.
Efforts to enhance operational efficiency, customer service, and shareholder value are key strengths.
Challenges in supply chain management and forecast accuracy require analytical tools and strategic portfolio adjustments.
Opportunities lie in consistent growth, R&D advancements, and leveraging technology for market differentiation.

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Analysts boosted the price target for 3M Company MMM following yesterday's strong third-quarter results.

3M's Earnings Impress, Yet Analysts See Long Road Ahead With Cyclical Recovery And PFAS Risks

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Shares of 3M (MMM) lost ground Tuesday as two of the diversified products maker's units posted sales declines.

3M Beats Estimates, but Sales in Two of Its Three Units Dropped

3M Company's impressive recovery, marked by strong earnings growth and improved margins, positions it as a potential long-term dividend grower despite past setbacks. The company's focus on innovation, particularly in high-growth sectors like automotive and electronics, accelerates product development and operational efficiency. Robust free cash flow enables 3M to reward shareholders through dividends and buybacks, even after the dividend cut, signaling high-quality earnings.

Cut But Not Broken: 3M's Rebound Is Just Getting Started

3M Company (NYSE:MMM ) Q3 2024 Earnings Call October 22, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Bruce Jermeland - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Bill Brown - Chief Executive Officer Anurag Maheshwari - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Scott Davis - Melius Research Andrew Obin - Bank of America Nigel Coe - Wolfe Research Jeff Sprague - Vertical Research Partners Julian Mitchell - Barclays Nicole DeBlase - Deutsche Bank Steve Tusa - JPMorgan Andy Kaplowitz - Citi Brett Linzey - Mizuho Securities Joe O'Dea - Wells Fargo Securities Joe Ritchie - Goldman Sachs Chris Snyder - Morgan Stanley Deane Dray - RBC Capital Markets Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the 3M Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call.

3M Company (MMM) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

3M reports revenue growth of 0.4% year over year in its third-quarter 2024 results.

MMM's Q3 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates, Increase Y/Y

U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 50 points on Tuesday.

Crude Oil Rises Sharply; 3M Posts Upbeat Earnings

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3M, Dow Jones Industrial Average component, flirted with a breakout on Tuesday morning after reporting better than expected earnings.

The Second-Best Dow Jones Stock Of 2024 Dives After Earnings Beat

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for 3M (MMM) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Compared to Estimates, 3M (MMM) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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GM surpasses Q3 expectations and raises 2024 earnings forecast, driven by strong North American sales and higher vehicle prices. Read the full analysis.

GM Raises 2024 Guidance, 3M's EPS Surges, Verizon Misses, GE Aerospace Boosts Profit

3M's stock rises toward a near 3-year high after another stellar earnings report.

3M's stock climbs toward a near 3-year high after another upbeat earnings report

Sales of $6.3 billion , up 0.4% YoY Adjusted sales of $6.1 billion with organic growth up 1.0% YoY GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $2.48, up 154% YoY Adjusted EPS from continuing operations of $1.98, up 18% YoY Operating cash flow of $(1.8) billion with adjusted free cash flow of $1.5 billion Updating full-year 2024 adjusted EPS  from continuing operations to $7.20 to $7.30 from $7.00 to $7.30 ST. PAUL, Minn.

3M Reports Third-Quarter Results; Raises Full-Year 2024 Earnings Guidance

3M Company MMM will release earnings results for its third quarter, before the opening bell on Tuesday, Oct. 22.

3M Gears Up For Q3 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

3M (NYSE: MMM), the diversified industrial giant known for its wide range of products, including adhesives and personal protective equipment, is set to release its third-quarter 2024 earnings on October 22, before the market opens.

3M Q3 earnings report today: Will it boost MMM stock?

3M (NYSE: MMM) will report its Q3 2024 results on Tuesday, October 22. We expect the company to post mixed results, with revenue of $6.12 billion and earnings of $1.88 per share, compared to the consensus estimates of $6.06 billion and $1.90, respectively.

3M Q3 Earnings Preview

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As MMM gears up to report third-quarter results, let us find out how the expectations stack up and whether it is the right time to buy the stock.

Should 3M Stock Be Part of Your Portfolio Ahead of Q3 Earnings?

The 3M stock price has done well this year, making it one of the best-performing companies in the S&P 500 index. It has soared to a high of $140.70, its highest point since September 21, and by over 105% from its lowest point in 2023.

3M stock rally has stalled: brace for impact on Oct. 22

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of 3M (MMM) for the quarter ended September 2024 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

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