3M (MMM) beats Q1 estimates, forecasts 40% dividend payout ratio; shares rise

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3M (MMM) PT Raised to $87 at RBC Capital

May 1, 2024 6:26 AM EDT

RBC Capital analyst Deane Dray raised the price target on 3M (NYSE: MMM) to $87.00 (from $78.00) while maintaining a Underperform rating.

The analyst comments "Underperform-rated 3M reported a sizeable 27c/13% 1Q24 operating beat vs. our estimate. This was the last quarter with Health... More

3M (MMM) PT Raised to $100 at Citi

May 1, 2024 6:21 AM EDT

Citi analyst Andrew Kaplowitz raised the price target on 3M (NYSE: MMM) to $100.00 (from $98.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

The analyst comments "We think 1Q results mark a relatively good start to MMM potentially unlocking value post its Solventum spin with a reshaped... More

JPMorgan Upgrades 3M (MMM) to Overweight

May 1, 2024 5:44 AM EDT

JPMorgan analyst Stephen Tusa Jr. upgraded 3M (NYSE: MMM) from Neutral to Overweight with a price target of $111.00 (from $110.00).

The analyst comments "We are upgrading 3M to OW on a combination of an attractive valuation, an increasingly cleaned up balance sheet, with the dividend cut catalyst behind them now, and a turn in earnings momentum on a bottom in electronics, with better visibility on remainco fundamentals, while its still highly non-consensus, with only 1 buy rating. Our PT of $111 ($110 prior) assumes the core trades at a 15%... More

Midday movers: Eli Lilly, 3M, PayPal rise; Coca-Cola, Tesla fall

April 30, 2024 8:08 AM EDT

(Updated - April 30, 2024 11:26 AM EDT)

Investing.com -- Main U.S. indexes slipped lower Tuesday, amid caution ahead of the start of the latest Federal Reserve policy-setting meeting.

Here are some of the biggest U.S. stock movers today:

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) stock fell 0.7% despite the beverage giant reporting quarterly earnings and revenue that beat expectations, and raising its full-year outlook for organic revenue. That said, sales in its important North American market were flat for the quarter.

Tesla (NASDAQ:... More

3M Co. (MMM) Tops Q1 EPS by 29c; offers guidance

April 30, 2024 6:36 AM EDT

3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) reported Q1 EPS of $2.39, $0.29 better than the analyst estimate of $2.10. Revenue for the quarter came in at $7.72 billion versus the consensus estimate of $7.63 billion.

GUIDANCE:

3M Co. sees FY2024 EPS of $6.80-$7.30, versus the consensus... More