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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.

Scotch Tape

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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 (NYSE: MMM) reported third-quarter FY21 net sales growth of 7.1% year-over-year to $8.94 billion, +6.3% on an Organic local-currency basis, beating the consensus of $8.67 billion. Sales by segments: Safety and Industrial $3.2 billion (+7.2% Y/Y), Transportation and Electronics $2.5 billion (+5.8% Y/Y), Health Care $2.2 billion (+4.1% Y/Y) and Consumer $1.5 billion (+8.1% Y/Y).

3M Q3 Earnings Top Street View, Trims FY21 EPS Outlook

3M (NYSE:MMM) reported its Q3 earnings results on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 06:30 AM. Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.

Recap: 3M Q3 Earnings

3M Co. shares MMM, +0.88% rose 2% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the maker of Post-It notes and diversified industrial company beat estimates for the third quarter. The St. Paul, Minn.

Post-it maker 3M's shares jump 2% premarket after earnings beat

Diversified manufacturer 3M Co posted a 7.1% rise in third-quarter revenue on Tuesday, boosted by higher demand for its consumer as well as safety and industrial products. Net income attributable to the company rose marginally to $1.434 billion, or $2.45 per share, in the quarter ended Sept.

3M posts 7% rise in third-quarter revenue

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported third-quarter 2021 results.

3M Reports Third-Quarter 2021 Results

3M (MMM) Q3 earnings are likely to reflect gains from product offerings, demand and improving economic conditions. High raw material and logistics costs, and supply-chain woes are likely to have hurt.

3M (MMM) Gears Up to Post Q3 Earnings: What's in the Offing?

A look ahead to a potentially problematic earnings report from the industrial giant.

Why 3M's Facing a Challenging Quarter

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Wrapmate Now Offers Buy Now, Pay Later Consumer Financing for Vehicle Wraps

The US group 3M, which among other things manufactures anti-COVID protective face masks, said Tuesday it will pay $99 million to settle complaints related to health and the environment.

3M to pay $99 mn to settle dispute over harmful chemicals

Industrial conglomerate 3M Co on Tuesday said it had agreed to pay about $98.4 million to settle claims that it contaminated the Tennessee River with toxic chemicals.

3M agrees to pay $98 million to resolve suits over 'forever' chemicals

DECATUR, Ala., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M has reached a collaborative agreement to resolve ongoing litigation and negotiations related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) near 3M's Decatur, Ala.

3M Reaches Agreement to Address PFAS with Several Parties Near Decatur, Ala.

We think that 3M stock currently is a better pick compared to Corning stock, despite Corning's revenue growing at a faster pace over the recent years, and it trading at a slightly better valuation compared to MMM stock. 3M trades at about 3.0x trailing revenues, compared to 2.4x for Corning.

This Stock Is Likely A Better Bet Over Corning

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This dividend giant is an attractive buy.

Why 3M Stock Is a Buy

3M (MMM) closed the most recent trading day at $176.28, moving -0.38% from the previous trading session.

3M (MMM) Stock Moves -0.38%: What You Should Know

MMM is more than 14% below the YTD high. The company has delivered solid earnings in recent quarters.

3M Is A Dividend Aristocrat With Upside

The debt ceiling crisis has many analysts forecasting a 10% to 20% correction in the coming weeks. In a worst-case debt default scenario, America could be facing another Great Recession.

3M Is A High-Yield Dividend Aristocrat That Can Help You Retire Rich And Stay Rich In Retirement

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Market indexes rallied on Thursday morning on the back of lawmakers reaching an agreement to increase the debt ceiling in the short term, putting the averages in the green for the week.

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ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From reducing air pollution to using renewable energy as a power source, U.S. homeowners have an overwhelming desire for more information, more choices, and more action across the industry for eco-friendly construction materials and practices, according to the 2021 3M Home Renovation Study.

3M Homeowner Survey Shows Strong Interest in Eco-friendly Construction Materials and Practices

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In the latest trading session, 3M (MMM) closed at $177.88, marking a +1.05% move from the previous day.

3M (MMM) Stock Moves 1.05%: What You Should Know

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