155.84 USD
-1.48
0.94%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
155.84
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-0.94%
5 days
1.99%
1 month
5.88%
3 months
14.63%
6 months
15.78%
Year to date
20.15%
1 year
50.96%
5 years
20.40%
10 years
19.12%
 

About: 3M, a multinational conglomerate founded in 1902, sells tens of thousands of products ranging from sponges to respirators. The firm is well known for its extensive research and development capabilities, and it is a pioneer in inventing new use cases for its proprietary technologies. 3M is organized across three business segments: safety and industrial (representing around 44% of revenue), transportation and electronics (36%), and consumer (20%). The firm recently spun off its healthcare business, now known as Solventum. Nearly half of 3M's revenue comes from outside the Americas.

Employees: 61,500

0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

87% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.95B | Put options by funds: $1.04B

35% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 195 | Existing positions closed: 144

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $50.9B [Q4 2024] → $55.9B (+$4.99B) [Q1 2025]

3.18% more ownership

Funds ownership: 67.46% [Q4 2024] → 70.64% (+3.18%) [Q1 2025]

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,104 [Q4 2024] → 2,111 (+7) [Q1 2025]

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 35 [Q4 2024] → 33 (-2) [Q1 2025]

21% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 675 | Existing positions reduced: 858

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$100
36%
downside
Avg. target
$153
2%
downside
High target
$170
9%
upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
60%
neutral
20%
negative
20%
Barclays
Julian Mitchell
9%upside
$170
Overweight
Maintained
9 Jul 2025
Wells Fargo
Joe O'Dea
9%upside
$170
Overweight
Maintained
1 Jul 2025
Citigroup
Andrew Kaplowitz
3%upside
$160
Neutral
Maintained
30 May 2025
JP Morgan
Stephen Tusa
7%upside
$167
Overweight
Maintained
16 May 2025
RBC Capital
Deane Dray
36%downside
$100
Underperform
Maintained
23 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about MMM published over the past 30 days

Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
The Smartest Dividend Stocks To Own For What's Coming
Asking 'why' repeatedly is crucial for investors to understand the root causes of macroeconomic shifts and avoid being blind sided by market disruptions. The current U.S. policy shift favors growth over inflation control, increasing risks of higher inflation and short-term debt refinancing challenges. Given these risks, I recommend increasing exposure to real assets, REITs, and cyclical value stocks for inflation protection and potential outperformance.
The Smartest Dividend Stocks To Own For What's Coming
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
3M Announces Upcoming Investor Event
ST. PAUL, Minn. , July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event: Second-quarter 2025 earnings conference call on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 8 a.m.
3M Announces Upcoming Investor Event
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
3M's Transportation and Electronics Unit Grows in Q1: A Durable Trend?
MMM's Transportation and Electronics segment posts modest growth in Q1, powered by the transportation and aerospace end markets.
3M's Transportation and Electronics Unit Grows in Q1: A Durable Trend?
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
3M Young Scientist Challenge announces 2025 national finalists
ST. PAUL, Minn. and CHARLOTTE, N.C.
3M Young Scientist Challenge announces 2025 national finalists
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
3M and Discovery Education recognize 32 State Merit Winners and 4 honorable mentions in 2025 3M Young Scientist Challenge
ST. PAUL, Minn. & CHARLOTTE, N.C.
3M and Discovery Education recognize 32 State Merit Winners and 4 honorable mentions in 2025 3M Young Scientist Challenge
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
3M Rises 40.2% in a Year and Outpaces Industry: Should You Buy the Stock Now?
MMM has soared 40.2% in a year, but high debt, soft retail demand and a stretched valuation temper near-term upside.
3M Rises 40.2% in a Year and Outpaces Industry: Should You Buy the Stock Now?
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
3M's Consumer Unit Hurt by Soft Retail Markets: Is A Turnaround Expected?
MMM's Consumer segment continues to struggle with weak retail demand and no near-term relief in sight.
3M's Consumer Unit Hurt by Soft Retail Markets: Is A Turnaround Expected?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
3M's Safety & Industrial Growth Picks Up: A Sign of More Upside?
MMM sees momentum in Safety & Industrial as the 2025 outlook improves on strong demand across key end markets.
3M's Safety & Industrial Growth Picks Up: A Sign of More Upside?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
3M vs. Carlisle: Which Industrial Conglomerate Stock is a Stronger Pick?
CSL outshines MMM with stronger construction market momentum, better valuations and rising earnings estimates for 2026.
3M vs. Carlisle: Which Industrial Conglomerate Stock is a Stronger Pick?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
3M Structural Reorganization Actions in Motion: Will It Boost Margins?
MMM's structural reorganization and cost-cutting actions are boosting margins and cash flow as it eyes stronger 2025 earnings.
3M Structural Reorganization Actions in Motion: Will It Boost Margins?
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