MMM
3M Co. (MMM)
$128.48
Key Stats
$126.62
Day's Range
$129.77
$126.61
52-Week Range
$203.21
| Returns | |
| 1 month return | 12.12% |
| 3 month return | 13.71% |
| 1 year return | 36.07% |
| 5 year return | 36.13% |
Company Information
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 Co. has a market cap of $73.12 Billion. It has a P.E ratio of 13.37. The shares of 3M Co. are trading at $128.49.
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| Organization | 3M Co. |
| Employees | 96163 |
| CEO | George Buckley |
| Industry | Producer Manufacturing |
Analyst Recommendation
based on 31 analysts ratings
Hold
9%
Buy
48%
Hold
41%
Sell
Based on 31 Wall street analysts offering stock ratings for 3M Co.(by analysts ranked 0 to 5 stars)
Analyst Forecast
What analysts predicted
Upside of 34.64%Current
$128.49
Target
$173.0
Recommendation Trend
Based on 31 analyst
| Current | 1M Ago | 3M Ago | |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Sell | 13 | 12 | 10 |
| Consensus | HOLD | HOLD | HOLD |
Company Financials
Highlights
| Market Capitalization | 82.1B |
| Book Value | 26.31 |
| Dividend Share | 5.92 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.92 |
| Earnings Share | 10.12 |
| PE Ratio | 14.25 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.99 |
| Wall Street Target Price | 161.57 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 14.25 |
| Forward PE | 13.91 |
| Price/Sales (ttm) | 2.32 |
| Price/Book (mrq) | 5.46 |
| Enterprise Value | 95.6B |
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 2.71 |
| Enterprise Value/Ebitda | 10.34 |
Technicals
| Beta | 0.97 |
| 50 Day MA | 148.1 |
| 200 Day MA | 173.74 |
Sustainability
| Rating Date | 2019-01-01 |
| Total Esg | 35.86 |
| Total Esg Percentile | 75.92 |
| Environment Score | 12.29 |
| Environment Score Percentile | 4.0 |
| Social Score | 16.0 |
| Social Score Percentile | 4.0 |
| Governance Score | 8.57 |
| GovernanceScorePercentile | 4.0 |
| Controversy Level | 3.0 |
Institutional Holdings
Vanguard Group Inc
8.31%
BlackRock Inc
7.35%
State Street Corporation
5.73%
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc
1.99%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
1.96%
Newport Trust Co.
1.71%
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3M Co.(MMM) Earnings for Q4 (2021): Key Highlights
Sales rises
The company reported total sales of $8.6 billion, a growth of 0.3% YoY. Organic local-currency sales increased by 1.3%. Total sales grew 4.1% in Consumer and 0.7% in Health Care and decreased 1.5% in Transportation and Electronics and 2.2% in Safety and Industrial.
Revenue based on geography
On a geographic basis, total sales grew 2.1% in the Americas and decreased 0.2% in the Asia Pacific, and 4.5% in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa).
Earning and margins
In Q4, the company reported earning per share at $2.31 per share, a decline of 4% YoY. The operating income reported was $1.6 billion with operating margins of 18.8%.
Cash Flow
The company's operating cash flow was $2.0 billion with an adjusted free cash flow of $1.5 billion contributing to adjusted free cash flow conversion of 110%. 3M returned $1.8 billion to shareholders in the fourth quarter of 2021, including $848 million in cash dividends and $938 million of gross share repurchases.
Target Price
The 19 analysts offering 12-month price forecasts for 3M Co have a median target of 190.00, with a high estimate of 254.00 and a low estimate of 155.00.