On Friday, 3M Co (NYSE: MMM) opened lower -3.65% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $159.04. Price fluctuations for MMM have ranged from $101.77 to $159.47 over the past 52 weeks.
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A company in the Industrials sector has dropped its sales by -0.67% annually for the last half of the decade. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 6.71% at the time writing. With a float of $537.63 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $538.18 million.
In an organization with 61500 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 41.0%, operating margin of 19.46%, and the pretax margin is 19.46%.
3M Co (MMM) Insider Updates
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Conglomerates industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of 3M Co is 0.10%, while institutional ownership is 72.77%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 23 ’25, was worth 1,151,237. In this transaction Executive Vice President of this company sold 7,759 shares at a rate of $148.37, taking the stock ownership to the 31,372 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 23 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 7,759 for $148.37, making the entire transaction worth $1,151,237.
3M Co (MMM) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.71% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 8.06% during the next five years compared to -0.67% drop over the previous five years of trading.
3M Co (NYSE: MMM) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for 3M Co (MMM). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.20. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.35.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 7.19, a number that is poised to hit 2.03 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 8.46 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of 3M Co (MMM)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 5.19 million. That was better than the volume of 3.88 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 65.74%.
During the past 100 days, 3M Co’s (MMM) raw stochastic average was set at 74.11%, which indicates a significant increase from 25.46% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 3.81 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 3.87 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $149.50, while its 200-day Moving Average is $141.13. However, in the short run, 3M Co’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $161.50. Second resistance stands at $169.78. The third major resistance level sits at $175.40. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $147.60, it is likely to go to the next support level at $141.98. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $133.70.
3M Co (NYSE: MMM) Key Stats
There are currently 538,181K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 82.47 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 24,575 M according to its annual income of 4,173 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 5,954 M and its income totaled 1,116 M.
