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Scotch Tape is a brand name used for pressure-sensitive tapes manufactured by 3M as part of the company's Scotch brand. Their magnetic recording tape products were also sold under the Scotch brand.

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3M Co. is a technology company, which manufactures industrial, safety, and consumer products. It operates through the following segments: Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, Health Care, Consumer, and Corporate and Unallocated. The Safety and Industrial segment consists of personal safety, industrial adhesives and tapes, abrasives, closure and masking systems, electrical markets, automotive aftermarket, and roofing granules. The Transportation and Electronics segment includes electronics, automotive and aerospace, commercial solutions, advanced materials, and transportation safety. The Health Care segment offers medical and surgical supplies, skin health and infection prevention products, oral care solutions, separation and purification sciences, health information systems, inhalation and transdermal drug delivery systems, and food safety products. The Consumer segment covers consumer healthcare, home care, home improvement, and stationery and office products, such as consumer bandages, braces, supports, respirators, cleaning products, retail abrasives, picture hanging, and consumer air quality solutions. The Corporate and Unallocated segment refers to special items and other corporate expense-net. The company was founded by Henry S. Bryan, Hermon W. Cable, John Dwan, William A. McGonagle, and J. Danley Budd in 1902 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

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3M reports Q4 decline, focuses on innovation and cost efficiencies

3M's Q4 2022 performance saw declines in total sales but strong cost controls and inventory improvements, positioning the company for a focused 2023 outlook.
Despite challenges from inflation and market headwinds, 3M remains resilient through innovation, pricing actions, and strategic restructuring efforts.
Opportunities lie in consumer business improvements, market monitoring for pricing adjustments, and leveraging innovation to navigate industry shifts and drive growth.

3M plans workforce reduction and restructuring to drive growth

3M is taking strategic actions to improve performance through cost reduction and restructuring efforts. Despite challenges in certain markets, the company remains focused on high-growth opportunities and margin expansion post-restructuring. Leadership changes and a healthcare spin-off are part of 3M's growth strategies moving forward.

3M reports Q2 earnings in line with guidance, focuses on strategic priorities

3M navigated challenges with mixed performance but focused on strategic priorities. Confidence in pricing strategy and progress in restructuring and supply chain. Expectations for improvements in inflationary headwinds and Health Care business outlook.

3M reports solid Q3 earnings, eyes electronics market stabilization

3M delivered a solid performance in Q3, navigating challenges in consumer and electronics markets while capitalizing on strengths in automotive OEM business and Health Care segment progress. The company remains focused on proactive cost control, margin improvement, and cash conversion, with a positive outlook on the electronics market stabilization and potential growth in 2024.

3M reports robust Q4 performance and outlines strategic 2024 outlook

3M's Q4 2023 performance was strong, exceeding expectations despite challenges in organic sales and legal matters. The company's strategic focus on restructuring, margin expansion, and portfolio optimization positions it well for 2024. Opportunities for growth and efficiency through digital investments and supply chain optimization are key focus areas.

3M reports strong Q1 earnings, eyes growth in electronics market

3M's Q1 2024 performance reflects financial stability, growth post spin-off, and strategic focus on key markets and operational improvements.
While facing challenges in consumer sales and mixed industrial market outlook, the company is leveraging opportunities in electronics growth and market expansion.
With a strong capital allocation strategy, progress on PFAS transition, and focus on shareholder returns, 3M aims for sustainable growth and profitability.

3M excels in Q2 with 40% EPS growth and strategic focus on innovation and operational efficiency

3M's Q2 performance reflects strong financials and operational efficiency. The company's strategic focus on innovation, pricing, and portfolio optimization positions it for long-term growth. Challenges in consumer spending and operational factors require attention, while opportunities in lean practices, market expansion, and innovation are key for future success.

3M (MMM) reports strong Q3 earnings, focuses on growth strategies

3M's Q3 performance reflects growth in EPS, revenue, and operational margins, with raised full-year guidance.
Efforts to enhance operational efficiency, customer service, and shareholder value are key strengths.
Challenges in supply chain management and forecast accuracy require analytical tools and strategic portfolio adjustments.
Opportunities lie in consistent growth, R&D advancements, and leveraging technology for market differentiation.

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3M Co. MMM, -1.98% said Monday that it will create around 50 new jobs at its Valley, Neb. facility, as it invests $58 million to fun an 80,000 square-foot expansion.

3M to create jobs in Nebraska as it expands operations

VALLEY, Neb. , May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- (NYSE: MMM) – In a move to expand production of 3M respiratory and hearing protection products, 3M is announcing plans to grow its plant in Valley, Nebraska.

3M to expand operations, create jobs in Valley, Neb.

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3M Company recently reported its Q1 22 earnings and changed the way it calculates adjusted EPS. While there are some near term headwinds, the recent initiatives by management paint an encouraging picture for long term prospects.

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Solution automates tape applications to improve quality, enhance productivity and reduce labor reliance ST. PAUL, Minn.

3M and Innovative Automation collaborate to help customers automate key bonding applications with Robotic Tape System

ST. PAUL, Minn. , April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M Food Safety was named a 2022 Edison Awards™ gold winner in the Commercial Technology category for its 3M™ Petrifilm™ Plate Reader Advanced.

3M Petrifilm Plate Reader Advanced wins gold at 2022 Edison Awards

3M's (MMM) first-quarter 2022 net sales decrease 0.3% year over year on account of lackluster performance across its Safety and Industrial and Transportation & Electronics segments.

3M's (MMM) Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates in Q1

3M Co (NYSE: MMM) reported first-quarter FY22 net sales of $8.83 billion, a slight decrease of 0.3% year-over-year, +2% on an Organic basis, beating the consensus of $8.74 billion. Sales by segments: Safety and Industrial $3.05 billion (-1.5% Y/Y), Transportation and Electronics $2.34.

3M Q1 Results Surpass Expectation, Cuts FY22 GAAP EPS Outlook

3M Company (NYSE:MMM ) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call April 26, 2022 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Bruce Jermeland - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Mike Roman - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer John Banovetz - Chief Technology Officer Monish Patolawala - Chief Financial & Transformation Officer Conference Call Participants Steve Tusa - JPMorgan Securities Scott Davis - Melius Research Julian Mitchell - Barclays Jeff Sprague - Vertical Research Partners Andy Kaplowitz - Citigroup Joe Ritchie - Goldman Sachs Andrew Obin - Bank of America Brendan Luecke - Bernstein Deane Dray - RBC Capital Markets Nigel Coe - Wolfe Research Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the 3M First Quarter Earnings Conference Call.

3M Company (MMM) CEO Mike Roman on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Dow member 3M Co (NYSE:MMM) is traveling lower this morning, last seen down 2.1% at $145.41.

Drop in Profit Sends 3M Stock Lower

3M reports first-quarter earnings ahead of estimates and the company maintains its guidance for 2022.

3M's Earnings Were Good Enough. The Stock Is Rising

3M (MMM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 13.73% and 1.02%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

3M (MMM) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

3M's Earnings Were Good Enough and the Stock Is Rising

3M Co. shares MMM, -0.38% rose 1.8% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the maker of post-it notes and industrial equipment posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings. 3M posted net income of $1.299 billion, or $2.26 a share, for the quarter, down from $1.624 billion, or $2.77 a share, in the year-earlier period.

3M shares up premarket after earnings beat

Industrial giant 3M Co reported a fall in quarterly adjusted profit on Tuesday, driven by waning demand for its disposable N95 masks as COVID-19 recedes.

3M quarterly adjusted profit falls as mask demand slumps

ST. PAUL, Minn. , April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported first-quarter 2022 results.

3M Reports First-Quarter 2022 Results

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3M acquires LeanTec technology, advancing inventory management and digital solutions for auto body shops

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The rude shock from the streaming giant has put the spotlight on other Tech leaders that are on deck to report March-quarter results next week.

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3M's (MMM) Q1 earnings are likely to have gained from solid traction across manufacturing, electronic materials, healthcare and personal safety markets. Supply-chain woes might have hurt it.

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When April ends in a little more than a week, we will officially be a third of the way through what has been for the most part a very dismal 2022 for investors.

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