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3M (DE:MMM)
XETRA:MMM
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jan 27, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.57Last Year’s EPS
1.46Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 8 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
3M delivered strong financial and operational results in the third quarter, marked by significant growth in key metrics and successful execution of strategic priorities. However, challenges persist in certain sectors like automotive and roofing granules, and there are impacts from tariffs and stranded costs. While there are areas of concern, the company's strong performance and forward-looking guidance indicate positive momentum.Company Guidance
Record-Breaking Operational Metrics
3M delivered organic sales growth of 3.2%, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of positive growth across all business groups. Operating margins increased by 170 basis points, and earnings per share rose by 10% to $2.19.
Strong Free Cash Flow and Financial Guidance
The company reported free cash flow of $1.3 billion with a conversion rate of 111%. Based on strong performance, 3M increased its earnings per share guidance to $7.95 to $8.05 and expects full-year organic sales growth to exceed 2%.
New Product Launches and Innovation
3M launched 70 new products in the quarter and 196 year-to-date, both up about 70% versus last year. Sales from products launched in the last 5 years increased by 30% in Q3.
Operational Excellence Enhancements
3M achieved its highest on-time performance in over 20 years, with a metric of 91.6%, improving 200 basis points sequentially.
Capital Deployment and Shareholder Returns
3M returned $900 million to shareholders in Q3, with $400 million in dividends and $500 million in share repurchases. Year-to-date, $3.9 billion has been returned to shareholders.
DE:MMM Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
DE:MMM Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Oct 21, 2025 | €131.31 | €139.70 | +6.38% |
Jul 18, 2025 | €135.01 | €129.14 | -4.35% |
Apr 22, 2025 | €113.98 | €115.73 | +1.54% |
Jan 21, 2025 | €133.17 | €139.59 | +4.82% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does 3M (DE:MMM) report earnings?
3M (DE:MMM) is schdueled to report earning on Jan 27, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is 3M (DE:MMM) earnings time?
3M (DE:MMM) earnings time is at Jan 27, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
Where can I see when companies are reporting earnings?
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What is the P/E ratio of 3M stock?
The P/E ratio of 3M is N/A.
What is DE:MMM EPS forecast?
DE:MMM EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 1.57.
