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The price of 3M Co (NYSE: MMM) closed at $163.96 in the last session, down -2.10% from day before closing price of $167.48. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.10 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.25 million shares were traded. MMM stock price reached its highest trading level at $165.26 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $162.29.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at MMM’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 16.79 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 54.85. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.40 and its Current Ratio is at 1.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.84 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.64.
On October 22, 2025, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $160.
Wells Fargo Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on January 22, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $140 to $170.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 13 ’25 when Dickson Zoe L sold 13,629 shares for $169.82 per share. The transaction valued at 2,314,538 led to the insider holds 6,162 shares of the business.
Dickson Zoe L sold 13,826 shares of MMM for $2,347,371 on Nov 13 ’25. The EVP & Chief HR Officer now owns 6,162 shares after completing the transaction at $169.78 per share. On Nov 13 ’25, another insider, Dickson Zoe L, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 27,455 shares for $169.80 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MMM now has a Market Capitalization of 87329972224 and an Enterprise Value of 97007575040. As of this moment, 3M’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.20, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.96. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.94. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.51 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 18.82. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.908 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.745.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MMM is 1.07, which has changed by 0.290591 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13844287 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MMM has reached a high of $174.69, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $121.98. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.39%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.62%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, MMM traded on average about 3.00M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2949350 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 531.23M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 530.75M. Insiders hold about 0.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 73.49% stake in the company. Shares short for MMM as of 1763078400 were 7434437 with a Short Ratio of 2.48, compared to 1760486400 on 7202274. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7434437 and a Short% of Float of 1.39999995.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for MMM is 2.92, which was 2.89 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017255792. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.0. The current Payout Ratio is 47.79% for MMM, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-14 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-14. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2024-04-01 when the company split stock in a 1196:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 13.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.0, with high estimates of $2.05 and low estimates of $1.94.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $8.12 and $7.95 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $8.04. EPS for the following year is $8.65, with 17.0 analysts recommending between $8.99 and $8.4.
Revenue Estimates
According to 10 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $6.03B. It ranges from a high estimate of $6.19B to a low estimate of $5.95B. As of. The current estimate, 3M Co’s year-ago sales were $5.81BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $6.06B. There is a high estimate of $6.25B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $5.91B.
A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MMM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $24.45B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $24.2B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $24.28B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $23.63BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $25.03B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $25.58B and the low estimate is $24.65B.
