3m Company Share Price (NYSE: MMM)

An American multinational conglomerate, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, also known as 3M, has a wide range of operations from consumer goods, worker safety, health care, etc. The company is known to produce over 60,000 products under multiple brands. With operations in over 70 countries and sales in more than 200 countries, it ranked 96 on the Fortune 500 list. Five businessmen initially founded the company as a mining company. Gradual expansion of operations and adding new manufacturing and production lines helped it become one of the largest conglomerates. It exceeded its 1,00,000-patent mark in 2014 and acquired approximately 3000 new patients each year. 3M developed the N95 respirator widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic in 1972. 3M was the company behind the first asthma inhaler in the late 1950s. In 2012, one of the 30 companies was included in the DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average). Apart from such vast operations, the company focuses on reducing the environmental impact of its operations. It has planned to reduce its carbon emissions by 50% till 2030, considering 2019 as the base year. By 2050, the company further aims to achieve carbon neutrality. The 3M company achieved significant milestones during its journey. More than 60,000 products of the 3M company are used in various homes, hospitals, schools, and industries. However, 3M is known to pioneer in business and remained at the forefront in social and environmental initiatives. It has been phenomenal in achieving workplace equity with winning awards for being the best workplace for people with disabilities, the LGBTQ community, women, and diversity. It leads through sustainable governance and ethics while driving the social impact. Currently 3m Company has a market cap of $73.01 Billion. It has a P.E ratio of 77.43. The shares of 3m Company are trading at $156.62. .