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3M (MMM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$144.38 -4.84 (-3.24%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$144.50 +0.12 (+0.08%)
As of 08/1/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
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About 3M Stock (NYSE:MMM)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$144.25
$146.72
50-Day Range
$142.17
$159.21
52-Week Range
$119.31
$164.15
Volume
4.07 million shs
Average Volume
4.05 million shs
Market Capitalization
$76.90 billion
P/E Ratio
20.08
Dividend Yield
2.02%
Price Target
$158.10
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

3M Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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89th Percentile Overall Score

MMM MarketRank™: 

3M scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    3M has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.45, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    3M has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about 3M's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for 3M are expected to grow by 6.79% in the coming year, from $7.80 to $8.33 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of 3M is 20.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.09.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of 3M is 20.08, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Multi-Sector Conglomerates sector average P/E ratio of about 7.79.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    3M has a PEG Ratio of 2.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    3M has a P/B Ratio of 17.67. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.87% of the float of 3M has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    3M has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in 3M has recently decreased by 5.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    3M pays a meaningful dividend of 1.99%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    3M has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of 3M is 40.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, 3M will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.05% next year. This indicates that 3M will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about 3M's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.87% of the float of 3M has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    3M has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in 3M has recently decreased by 5.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    3M has a news sentiment score of 1.41. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Multi-Sector Conglomerates companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 29 news articles for 3M this week, compared to 24 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    46 people have searched for MMM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 77% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 12 people have added 3M to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, 3M insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,330,696.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.34% of the stock of 3M is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    65.25% of the stock of 3M is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about 3M's insider trading history.
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MMM Stock News Headlines

Weiss Ratings Reiterates Hold (C+) Rating for 3M (NYSE:MMM)
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3M: Time To Close Your Position (Rating Downgrade)
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MMM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

3M's stock was trading at $129.09 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, MMM stock has increased by 11.8% and is now trading at $144.38.

3M Company (NYSE:MMM) released its earnings results on Friday, July, 18th. The conglomerate reported $2.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.01 by $0.15. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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3M subsidiaries include Acelity, M Modal, Elution Technologies, Scott Safety, Semfinder, Capital Safety, Polypore (Separations Media Business), and more.

Top institutional investors of 3M include Twin Tree Management LP, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.04%), Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc. (0.03%) and Corundum Group Inc. (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael F Roman, Michael G Vale, John Patrick Banovetz, Khandpur K Ashish, Zoe L Dickson, Rodriguez Beatriz Karin Chavez, Christian T Goralski Jr, Kevin H Rhodes, Theresa E Reinseth and Victoria Clarke.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of MMM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that 3M investors own include Chevron (CVX), Verizon Communications (VZ), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Meta Platforms (META), Comcast (CMCSA), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/12 Dividend
5/23/2025
Dividend Payable
6/12/2025
Last Earnings
7/18/2025
Today
8/01/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
DIVERSIFIED OPS
Sub-Industry
Industrial Conglomerates
Current Symbol
NYSE:MMM
CIK
66740
Employees
61,500
Year Founded
1902

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$184.00
Low Price Target
$100.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.45
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$7.19
Trailing P/E Ratio
20.08
Forward P/E Ratio
18.51
P/E Growth
2.89
Net Income
$4.17 billion
Net Margins
16.01%
Pretax Margin
19.46%
Return on Equity
96.48%
Return on Assets
10.62%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
2.87
Current Ratio
1.72
Quick Ratio
1.20

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$24.58 billion
Price / Sales
3.13
Cash Flow
$9.68 per share
Price / Cash Flow
14.91
Book Value
$8.17 per share
Price / Book
17.67

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
532,630,000
Free Float
530,819,000
Market Cap
$76.90 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.05

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This page (NYSE:MMM) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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