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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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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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Stranded costs from the Solventum spinoff will be better than many have anticipated. 3M could cut its dividend after the Solventum spinoff.

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This company faces headwinds, including temporary fluctuations in consumer spending. Still, it offers a compelling valuation for dividend stock investors.

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3M (MMM) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

3M (MMM) Soars 5.4%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?

3M raised its first-quarter earnings range by $0.05 per share. The boost is due to one-time items and not operational improvements.

Why 3M Stock Was Up Today

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3M has tapped Bill Brown as its next CEO, betting on an outsider to steer the company through a period of slowing sales and the fallout of multiple lawsuits.

3M hires outsider Bill Brown as CEO, shares jump

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The number of new federal lawsuits jumped 24% in the 2023 fiscal year as cases by people alleging they were injured by products like 3M's combat earplugs and Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder soared, the federal judiciary reported on Tuesday.

Mass torts against 3M, J&J fueled spike in new federal lawsuits in 2023

It was a big day for 3M, as midday trading showed the conglomerate's stock up 4% after it named its new CEO.

3M's stock is up today: The manufacturer's new CEO, Bill Brown, is the reason

Shares in 3M Company (MMM) moved sharply higher Tuesday after the company said it had appointed William M. "Bill" Brown as the new chief executive officer.

3M Stock Climbs After Company Appoints Bill Brown as CEO

Bill Brown will replace Michael Roman as CEO. 3M is preparing to spin off its healthcare unit.

Why 3M Stock Jumped Today

The transition comes as the company navigates waves of claims related to so-called forever chemicals that have weighed on its stock.

3M Names New CEO Amid PFAS Battles, Health Spinoff

3M Co (NYSE:MMM) shares moved higher on Tuesday after the manufacturer announced the appointment of William M. Brown as its new CEO.

3M rises on appointment of William Brown as CEO

3M is a deep-value stock in turnaround mode. Management may need to bite the bullet and cut the company's dividend.

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3M Co.'s investors cheered Tuesday, after the consumer, industrial and healthcare-products company named a new chief executive to replace Mike Roman, who held the position for the past six years.

3M's stock rises as company announces a new CEO

Industrial firm 3M announced that former L3Harris CEO Bill Brown would succeed Mike Roman as CEO on May 1.

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Industrial conglomerate 3M on Tuesday said that William Brown will be appointed as chief executive officer, effective May 1.

3M to appoint William Brown as CEO

William Brown appointed 3M Chief Executive Officer, Michael Roman appointed 3M Executive Chairman effective May 1, 2024 ST. PAUL, Minn.

3M Announces New Leadership Appointments

3M's (MMM) board approves the separation of its health care unit into a separate public company. The spun-off entity is set to be renamed as Solventum Corporation.

3M's (MMM) Board Approves Health Care Business Spin-Off

RBC cut its price target on 3M stock to $84 last week. 3M is spinning off Solventum, and 10% of its annual income with it.

1 Wall Street Analyst Warns That 3M Stock Has 9% Downside Risk

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High-yield dividend stocks, on balance, have a history of delivering market-beating returns. 3M and Verizon are two of the highest-yielding stocks in the Dow Jones.

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