3M Co (MMM) EPS is poised to hit 1.67 next quarter: How Investors Can Make It Count the Most?

3M Co (NYSE: MMM) open the trading on Thursday, with great promise as it jumped 1.27% to $127.13, before settling in for the price of $125.53 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, MMM posted a 52-week range of $75.65-$141.34.

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It was noted that the giant of the Industrials sector posted annual sales growth of 0.07% over the last 5 years. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -5.49%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $544.56 million, simultaneously with a float of $544.08 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $69.23 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $130.78, while the 200-day Moving Average is $114.15.

3M Co (MMM) Ownership Facts and Figures

Sometimes it helps to make our mind if we keep our tabs on how bigger investors are working with the stock of the Conglomerates industry. 3M Co’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.09%, in contrast to 67.88% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Nov 20 ’24, this organization’s Sr Vice President & CAO sold 1,033 shares at the rate of 127.71, making the entire transaction reach 131,925 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 4,388.

3M Co (MMM) Earnings and Revenue Records

3M Co’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -5.49% and is forecasted to reach 7.91 in the upcoming year.

3M Co (NYSE: MMM) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for 3M Co (MMM). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.08. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 2.50. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $16.06, and its Beta score is 0.94. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 2.42. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 93.68.

In the same vein, MMM’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 7.92, a figure that is expected to reach 1.67 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 7.91 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of 3M Co (MMM)

[3M Co, MMM] recent stats showed that its last 5-days Average volume was poorer than the volume it posted in the year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 9.40% While, its Average True Range was 2.42.

Raw Stochastic average of 3M Co (MMM) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 35.50%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 17.24% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 16.54% that was lower than 20.63% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.