3M (MMM) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What MMM does

3M (MMM) is a US stock in the Industrials sector, classified under Conglomerates and headquartered in Saint Paul, United States. It provides diversified technology services across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, operating through three segments: Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, and Consumer. Products range from industrial abrasives and autobody repair solutions to respiratory and hearing protection, electrical materials, and consumer items such as the Command DÉCOR collection.

Key numbers explained

• The current price is 170.3 USD, up +0.59% today.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 30.2 shows how much investors pay per dollar of the last 12 months' earnings; the forward P/E ratio of 17.4 reflects expectations for future earnings.
• The dividend yield of 1.84% indicates the annual dividend as a percentage of the share price, with 54% of earnings paid out as dividends.
• The beta of 1.07 suggests the stock's price moves roughly in line with the overall market.
• The 52-week range of 139.34 – 184.9 shows the lowest and highest prices over the past year, with a 9.5% price change over that period.
• The profit margin of 11.9% and operating margin of 20.4% measure how much of each revenue dollar remains as profit after costs and operating expenses.
• The return on equity of 81.9% shows how effectively the company generates profit from shareholders' equity.
• The debt-to-equity ratio of 437.9% indicates the level of debt relative to equity, a common measure of financial leverage.

Recent news

Recent headlines highlight a challenging consumer market for 3M, a story of resilience after a tornado involving ScotchBlue Painter's Tape, and the CEO's comment that the turnaround is ahead of schedule despite ongoing PFAS litigation. Other stories cover a new premium metal hanging collection and mixed analyst revisions following a strong quarter, with the stock's fair value trending higher.

What to watch

Investors typically monitor the exDividendDate of Aug 24, 2026 and the nextEarningsDate of Oct 20, 2026 for income and performance signals. The company's position in the S&P 500 and its relationship with peers such as Parker Hannifin (PH), Snap-on (SNA), and Johnson Controls (JCI) can provide context for sector trends. Broader factors include industrial demand, raw material costs, litigation developments, and currency movements across its global operations.