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3 good· Earnings beat
6 to watch· Profit falling

$186.34−2.54 (−1.34%)

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NYSE · Industrials · Industrial Conglomerates · Large company

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What would change it

Sources

Yahoo Finance daily closes to Nov 11

Any one could move it to Keep

Compared with the S&P 500

7 points
worse in one day
16 points
worse in five trading days

+12.5% in a yearsince Nov 11, 2025

Earnings report

The news behind our call

written 10:10 AM ET10:10 AM ET · 2 articles · 2 sources

Third-quarter 2026 adjusted operating margin reached 26.2%, up 110 basis points year over year.
Industrials are attracting broad participation.

What changed

From 3M via Nasdaq, Yahoo Finance, 3M via Yahoo Finance and 2 more

Nov 13

tomorrow

Next ex-dividend date

$3.12 a share a year at the current rate.

Can 3M Sustain Operating margin momentum amid sales growth?
Yesterday
MMM stock climbed to an 8.5-year high on a $7.35 billion Forever Chemicals Settlement. The Overhang could finally be lifting.
Yesterday
3M broke a 64-year streak, shed its forever-chemicals baggage, and just settled its biggest legal fight.
Saturday
Notable ETF Outflow Detected - DIA, TRV, SHW, MMM
Nov 5
3M's Safety & Industrial growth picks up: Can the momentum Sustain?
Nov 5
The Dow rallies back above a key Average, but Five Charts made even bigger moves today
Nov 4
Crown new Materials takes on 3M - 3M
Nov 4
3M settlement removes major PFAS overhang, UBS says
Nov 4

Overview

In plain numbers

Revenue grew 1.7% from a year earlier, to $25.2B in the last twelve months.
It keeps 20 cents of every revenue dollar as operating profit.
It turned 10.6% of revenue into free cash flow: $2.7B in the last twelve months.
It owes $15.6B and holds $7.4B in cash and investments, so net debt is $8.2B.

Key figures

Revenue (TTM): $25.2B
Revenue growth, 1 year: +1.7%
Net income: $3.5B
EPS (diluted): $6.68
Gross margin: 39.5%
Operating margin: 20.1%

Return on equity: 73.0%
Return on capital: 33.9%
Debt / equity: 3.04
Current ratio: 1.41
Dividend yield: 1.67%
Buyback yield: 2.57%

Revenue by region

period ending Sep 30, 2026

Americas$13.8B · 55%
Asia Pacific$7.1B · 28%
Europe, Middle East, and Africa$4.4B · 17%

Key facts

Company value: $95.7B
Price / last year's earnings: 31.6×
Today's range: 186.29189.76
Past year's range: 139.86193.95

Yesterday's close: $188.88
Swings vs the market: 1.1×about the same
Dividend yield: 1.67%$3.12 a year