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3M Company

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Quarters tracked
1
YouTube quarters live
0
Latest video
Pending
YouTube available
No
Current price
$154.55
+3.90 (+2.59%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
25.76x
Forward: 16.45x
Market cap / Volume
—
Volume: —
Revenue / Earnings Growth
2.0%
Earnings: -19.9%
Margins
12.4% op
Gross: 39.9% · Net: 13.0%
Balance sheet
1.71x current
Debt / Equity: 276.6
52-week range / Beta
$124.65 - $177.41
Beta: 1.16
Analyst target
$174.67
Upside: 13.0%
Cash / shareholder return
1.55% FCF yield
Dividend yield: 1.94%

Company context

Industry: Conglomerates
Country: United States
Employees: —
Price to book: 17.43x
Return on equity: 75.5%
3M Company provides diversified technology services in the America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, and Consumer. The Safety and Industrial segment provides industrial abrasives and finishing for metalworking applications; autobody repair solutions; industrial specialty products, such as personal hygiene products, masking, and packaging materials; electrical products and materials for construction and maintenance, power distribution, and electrical original equipment manufacturers; structural adhesives and tapes; respiratory, hearing, eye, and fall protection solutions; and natural and color-coated mineral granules for shingles. The Transportation and Electronics segment provides ceramic solutions; attachment and bonding, films, sound, and temperature management for transportation vehicles; format graphic films for advertising and fleet signage; reflective signage for highway and vehicle safety; light management films and electronics assembly solutions; chip packaging and interconnection solutions; semiconductor production materials; and data center solutions. The Consumer segment offers cleaning products for the home; consumer air quality products; picture hanging accessories; retail abrasives, paint accessories, and safety products; stationery and office products; automotive appearance products; and consumer bandages, tapes, braces, and supports. It serves automotive; commercial solutions; consumer markets; design and construction; electronics; energy; government; manufacturing; safety; transportation industries. The company offers its products through e-commerce and traditional wholesalers, retailers, jobbers, distributors, channel partner, and dealers, as well as directly to users. 3M Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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MMM vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

3M Company
MMM
Latest video
YouTube link pending
Growth profile looks mature or currently muted, which can cap multiple expansion unless execution improves.
Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.
RTX Corp.
RTX
YouTube
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.
Valuation sits in a middle zone where future upside likely depends more on quarterly execution than on multiple re-rating alone.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
GE Aerospace
GE
YouTube
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.
Valuation already asks investors to pay up, so the upside case depends on continued execution staying strong.
Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
MMM
$81.40B
3M Company
RTX
$264.38B
RTX Corp.
GE
$320.80B
GE Aerospace
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
MMM
25.8x
3M Company
RTX
39.5x
RTX Corp.
GE
37.7x
GE Aerospace
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
MMM
16.4x
3M Company
RTX
26.1x
RTX Corp.
GE
35.3x
GE Aerospace
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
MMM
2.0%
3M Company
RTX
12.1%
RTX Corp.
GE
17.6%
GE Aerospace
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
MMM
-19.9%
3M Company
RTX
8.3%
RTX Corp.
GE
37.4%
GE Aerospace
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
MMM
12.4%
3M Company
RTX
11.0%
RTX Corp.
GE
19.6%
GE Aerospace
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
MMM
39.9%
3M Company
RTX
20.1%
RTX Corp.
GE
31.5%
GE Aerospace
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
MMM
13.0%
3M Company
RTX
7.6%
RTX Corp.
GE
19.0%
GE Aerospace
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
MMM
75.5%
3M Company
RTX
10.9%
RTX Corp.
GE
44.7%
GE Aerospace
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
MMM
1.6%
3M Company
RTX
2.4%
RTX Corp.
GE
1.6%
GE Aerospace
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
MMM
276.64x
3M Company
RTX
59.51x
RTX Corp.
GE
114.07x
GE Aerospace
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
MMM
1.71x
3M Company
RTX
1.03x
RTX Corp.
GE
1.04x
GE Aerospace
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
MMM
1.16
3M Company
RTX
0.43
RTX Corp.
GE
1.43
GE Aerospace
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
MMM
1.9%
3M Company
RTX
1.4%
RTX Corp.
GE
0.5%
GE Aerospace
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
MMM
13.0%
3M Company
RTX
10.0%
RTX Corp.
GE
15.3%
GE Aerospace

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Quarterly archive for MMM

Each row is one quarter. Only the YouTube link is shown here for now.

Q1 2026
Video pending
Pending link pending
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for 3M Company. Use the YouTube link on the right to jump straight into that quarter's video when it is live.
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