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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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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 (MMM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Why Is 3M (MMM) Down 14.7% Since Last Earnings Report?

Shares of N95 face-mask maker 3M Co. MMM, -2.72% dropped 2.6% in afternoon trading Thursday, to put them on track to suffer the longest losing streak in a decade. The consumer, industrial and health care products company's stock has tumbled 14.0% during its current 10-day losing streak, which would be the longest since the 13-day stretch that ended May 18, 2012, according to data provided by Dow Jones Market Data.

3M stock sinks toward longest losing streak in 10 years

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Shares of 3M Co. MMM, -0.96% fell 0.8% in midday trading Wednesday, to put them in danger of suffering the longest losing streak in nearly four years, and on track for a 21-month closing low. The consumer, industrial and health care products company, which makes N95 face masks, has seen its stock drop 11.1% during its current nine-session losing streak, which would be the longest since the nine-day stretch ending April 30, 2018, according to data provided by Dow Jones Market Data.

3M stock sinks toward longest losing streak in nearly 4 years

3M was recently hit with a $110 million verdict by a Florida jury. The trial was the 11th to reach a verdict. The score so far: six wins for Plaintiffs for $160 million and five wins for 3M.

3M:Painful Now, But Patience Will Likely Pay Later

Shares of 3M Co. took a dive Thursday, after Morgan Stanley analyst Joshua Pokrzywinski turned bearish on the consumer, industrial and health care products company, citing uncertainties over medium-term growth and rising risk of liabilities related to its Combat Arms earplugs.

The Ratings Game: 3M stock sinks after Morgan Stanley says sell it, because of rising risk of Combat Arms liabilities

3M Co (NYSE: MMM) announced it is launching 3M Futures. These are the details.

3M (MMM) To Launch 3M Futures To Showcase Global Science Trends

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ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M is launching 3M Futures, a new platform showcasing five global science and technology trends shaping the world today — and the future of tomorrow.

3M reveals its take on top trends in science, technology and design via 3M Futures

Should investors worry about 3M's bare-minimum dividend raise?

Here's Why 3M's Dividend Increase Was So Small

Morgan Stanley analyst Joshua Pokrzywinski downgraded 3M Co (NYSE: MMM) to Underweight from Equal Weight and lowered the price target to $150 (a downside of 3.7%), from $185. Pokrzywinski says while 3M's fundamentals are improving, growth is still insufficient when weighed against potential liabilities around PFAS and ear protection.

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3M (MMM) communicates that its earnings performance in 2022 will reflect gains from sales growth, lower pandemic-induced demand for respirators, cost inflation and effective pricing.

3M (MMM) '22 Earnings to Grow on Robust Sales Amid Supply Woes

Industrial giant 3M Co on Monday forecast a slower pace of sales growth in 2022 and a 45 cent hit to its per-share earnings, as demand for its masks wanes due to the global vaccination drive against COVID-19.

3M sees earnings hit from waning mask demand

Shares of 3M Co. MMM, -0.13% edged 0.3% higher in premarket trading Monday, after the industrial, consumer and health care products company provided a 2022 earnings outlook, including headwinds from anticipated lower demand for COVID-19-related face masks, that was mostly in line with expectations, . The company said it expects 2022 earnings per share of $10.15 to $16.65, which surrounds the FactSet consensus of $10.38.

3M provides in-line profit guidance, including hit from anticipated lower demand for face masks

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ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that Suzan Kereere, Head of Global Business Solutions at Fiserv, Inc., has been elected to 3M's Board of Directors, effective February 10, 2022.

Suzan Kereere elected to 3M Board of Directors

3M (MMM) board hikes the quarterly dividend rate by 0.7%. The move is in sync with the company's shareholder-friendly policies.

3M (MMM) Announces 0.7% Hike in Quarterly Dividend Rate

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ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company's common stock of $1.49 per share for the first quarter of 2022.

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