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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.

Scotch Tape

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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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Shares of 3M Co. were set to pull back slightly from a 15-month high on Wednesday, after the consumer and industrial products company cut its quarterly dividend by more than half, in the wake of the spinoff of its healthcare business, Solventum Corp.

3M's new lowered dividend yield is still double the S&P 500's

ST. PAUL, Minn. , May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At today's Annual Meeting of Shareholders, 3M (NYSE:MMM) highlighted its strong portfolio of leading businesses, leading innovation in material science, and progress in executing the company's strategic priorities.

3M Annual Meeting Highlights Progress on Strategic Priorities, Improving Execution

3M's end markets appear to be improving in 2024. The Solventum spinoff raises cash, and the dividend cut frees up resources for the new CEO to invest in growth.

Is 3M Stock Going to $115? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.

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The way the market has been behaving lately—well, saying it is a minefield would be an understatement. Investors may have gotten—wrongfully—used to the easy money days of 2020-2022, when the Federal Reserve (the Fed) was forced to cut interest rates to near zero as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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One industrial giant recently cut its dividend, but that's the good news. Another company has a long runway of revenue growth and margin expansion ahead as the commercial aerospace recovery continues.

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This industrial leader has been dealing with material legal and regulatory headwinds. The company had to spin off its healthcare division to raise cash to deal with the costs of its legal and regulatory issues.

3M: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

The bandage has been ripped off, and we have a new CEO.

3M Stock: Is It Finally Time to Buy This High-Yield Stock?

3M Co.'s latest earnings report continues to resonate more than a week later, helping to spark an upgrade by HSBC Global Research on Friday.

3M's stock heads for 15-month high as analyst says it's no longer a ‘leaky boat'

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IonQ

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QuantumScape

Solventum Corporation

Tilray Brands

VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF

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Blue-chip consumer goods conglomerate 3M Co (NYSE:MMM) is 1.4% higher this morning to trade at $98.69, after HSBC upgraded the stock to "buy" and raised its price target to $115.

3M Stock Nears $100 After Bull Note

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, an index of 30 blue-chip stocks meant to act as a bellwether for the American economy, has been moving in fits and starts this year. So far in 2024, the index is up a ho-hum 3%.

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Amazon and Apple reported earnings, while the Fed Chair stated that a rate cut is likely unless there are significant changes.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 166: $16,600 Allocated, $1,490.16 In Projected Dividends

3M (NYSE: MMM) stock price has gone through a rough patch since 2018, undoing some of the gains it made in the past decades. It has plunged by over 43% from a high of $170 in 2018 to today's $96 as the company faces substantial challenges.

3M stock: down by 43% from its peak, is MMM a buy now?

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4 Dividend Aristocrats To Buy In May Plus 4 To Watch

3M has had a rough go of it, but the stock is a good value, and there are encouraging signs. The restructuring program appears to be making progress in expanding margins.

3M Cut Its Dividend: It's Time to Buy the Stock

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May has historically been a month of market uncertainty on Wall Street, often characterized by the adage “Sell in May and go away.” While this strategy might not always hold true, it highlights the potential for increased volatility.

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Ford Motor Company

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Kraft Heinz

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A stock market crash can be great for dividend stocks, but not for this list of dividend stocks to avoid. If one believes that the correction in the broader indices such as the S&P 500 is only temporary, then the dividend yield paid by these companies increases, which increases one's long-term income potential.

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"The Dow® [adds a stock] if the company has an excellent reputation, demonstrates sustained growth, and is of interest to a large number of investors. Sector representation.is also a consideration.”–DowJones&Co. The highest-yield 10 stocks are May's Dogs of the Dow: HD, KO, AMGN, JNJ, CSCO, IBM, CVX, DOW, MMM, and VZ. They now average a 4.17% annual yield, as prices. Thirty Dow stocks represent nine of eleven sectors. DowJones tracks utilities as a separate index and omits real estate. Broker top-ten target-estimated May net-gains ranged 17.6%-38%, topped by INTC 5/1/24.

Buy 1 Dog Of The Dow In May; See 4 More Play

The dividend cut and legal settlements have made the stock less risky. The stock's valuation makes it look a good buy on s risk/reward basis.

Is 3M Stock Going to $111? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.

$67 million investment will create about 40 new jobs ST. PAUL, Minn.

3M expands facility in Valley, Nebraska

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MMM, ASGN and AMPY have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on May 3, 2023.

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Leggett & Platt

If you want your portfolio to pay you cash like clockwork, it's time to stop blindly following conventional wisdom like relying on Dividend Aristocrats.

Say Goodbye to Two Long Time Dividend Aristocarts That Finally Cut Their Dividends

3M (NYSE: MMM) recently reported its Q1'24 results, with revenues and earnings beating the street estimates. The company reported revenue of $7.72 billion and earnings of $2.39 on a per-share and adjusted basis, compared to the consensus estimates of $7.63 billion and $2.10, respectively.

Is 3M Stock Appropriately Priced Around $95?

3M plans to reset its dividend now that it has completed spinning off Solventum. It will pay out 40% of its adjusted free cash flow in the future.

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