3M Company (MMM): High-Margin Industrial Powerhouse Attracts Defensive Investors [Yahoo! Finance]
3M Company (MMM)
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A major defensive catalyst for 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) is the successful separation of the healthcare business into Solventum. By spinning off its healthcare wing, finalized in 2024 and fully stabilized by early 2026, 3M has returned to its roots as a high-margin industrial powerhouse. In the Q1 2026 earnings report released recently, 3M reported an adjusted operating margin of 23.8%, up 30 basis points year-over-year. This focus on commercial excellence and manufacturing efficiency provides a more predictable earnings stream for defensive holders. The products marketed by the firm are often non-discretionary components in larger industrial processes. With over 60,000 products, 3M is embedded in everything from semiconductor manufacturing to aerospace and automotive safety. Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight Rating on Blue Owl Capital (OWL) Even during economic slowdowns, factories and infrastructure projects require 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) adhesives, abrasives, and personal safety e
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- 3M (MMM) had its price target raised by HSBC Holdings plc from $175.00 to $185.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- 3M (MMM) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $182.00 to $178.00. They now have a "neutral" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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- 3M (MMM) had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $160.00 to $165.00. They now have an "overweight" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- 3M (MMM) had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $160.00 to $170.00. They now have a "hold" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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Earnings
- 4/21/26 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 4/27/26 - Form SCHEDULE
- 4/27/26 - Form SCHEDULE
- 4/21/26 - Form 10-Q
- MMM's page on the SEC website