Yahoo · Aug 12, 2026
3M Rises 14.3% in the Past Year: Should You Buy the Stock Now or Wait?
MMM's strong industrial momentum and upbeat 2026 outlook are supporting its stock, while rising costs and weak consumer demand remain concerns.
NYSE · MMM
3M Company
Industrials · Conglomerates
$182.65
Up+$0.00 (+0.00%)
Updated Aug 15, 2026, 10:06 AM
SID Score
6.2/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
47/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 89.56B
- P/E ratio
- 26.69
- Dividend yield
- 1.60%
- 52-week range
- $139.34 – $184.90
- Volume
- 2.64M
- Avg. volume
- 3.02M
Price performance
MMM price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
MMM closed at $182.65 after 21 trading sessions, up 14.27% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $182.65
- Period change
- +14.27%
- Period low
- $159.11
- Period high
- $183.78
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $181.94 | $184.245 | $181.355 | $182.65 | 2.64M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $184.18 | $184.69 | $180.49 | $182.65 | 2.85M |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $183.77 | $184.40 | $181.39 | $183.78 | 2.65M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $181.94 | $184.38 | $181.755 | $183.13 | 2.34M |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $183.36 | $183.50 | $181.01 | $182.04 | 1.94M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $180.22 | $183.54 | $179.17 | $182.90 | 2.43M |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $182.03 | $183.50 | $179.46 | $180.71 | 2.55M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $181.09 | $183.38 | $181.09 | $182.08 | 2.73M |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $179.17 | $181.67 | $176.60 | $181.45 | 2.98M |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $178.00 | $179.44 | $176.13 | $177.23 | 2.75M |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $176.50 | $177.14 | $174.93 | $176.28 | 2.68M |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $177.61 | $178.42 | $173.96 | $176.07 | 2.81M |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $181.12 | $182.20 | $177.55 | $177.95 | 4.82M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $179.60 | $184.895 | $178.975 | $182.48 | 5.5M |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $175.16 | $179.29 | $173.52 | $178.23 | 4.83M |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $170.31 | $173.35 | $169.46 | $172.62 | 4.1M |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $170.99 | $171.99 | $168.315 | $169.59 | 4.74M |
| Jul 22, 2026 | $172.05 | $174.65 | $169.73 | $170.76 | 4.59M |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $169.09 | $176.16 | $169.00 | $170.76 | 11M |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $160.42 | $161.68 | $159.01 | $159.11 | 4.06M |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $163.67 | $164.23 | $159.73 | $159.84 | 2.92M |
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Overview
Company profile and research snapshot.
Company profile
3M, a multinational conglomerate founded in 1902, sells tens of thousands of products ranging from sponges to respirators. The firm is well known for its extensive research and development capabilities, and it is a pioneer in inventing new use cases for its proprietary technologies. 3M is organized across three business segments: safety and industrial (representing around 44% of revenue), transportation and electronics (36%), and consumer (20%). The firm recently spun off its healthcare business, now known as Solventum. Nearly half of 3M's revenue comes from outside the Americas.
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- Consensus
- Hold
- Average target
- $177.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 10
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | Mizuho | Neutral | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | RBC Capital | Underperform | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Bernstein | Underperform | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Citigroup | Neutral | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 12, 2026
3M (MMM) Faces Fresh Legal Pressure As Its Valuation Looks Fully Valued
3M (MMM) is back in focus after a Harris County jury ordered the company to pay US$61.5 million to Houston homeowners affected by the 2020 Watson Grinding & Manufacturing explosion. See our latest analysis for 3M. Despite the legal setback, 3M’s recent share price performance has been strong. The stock is at US$183.13, and a 30 day share price return of 16.26% has contributed to a 1 year total shareholder return of 18.19%, suggesting momentum has been building over both shorter and longer...
Yahoo · Aug 12, 2026
3M (MMM) Stock Looks Below Fair Value On Its 138% Run
3M stock has delivered a very strong 137.6% return over the last 3 years, while the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate points to the shares trading at roughly a 12.1% discount to that model, and the broader valuation checks sit in more mixed territory. Over the past 3 years, 3M has returned 137.6%, which puts recent gains at the center of any discussion about whether the current price still leaves room for attractive long term returns. Ongoing legal liabilities, highlighted...
Yahoo · Aug 12, 2026
Will Watson Explosion Verdict Shape 3M's (MMM) Litigation Risk and Contingency Planning Narrative?
A Harris County jury recently ordered 3M to pay US$61.5 million to Houston homeowners affected by the January 24, 2020 Watson Grinding & Manufacturing explosion, the third bellwether trial in multi-district litigation over the disaster. The verdict highlights how allegations around 3M’s servicing of gas detection and alarm systems could shape ongoing liability exposure for more than 2,000 remaining plaintiffs. We’ll now examine how this latest US$61.5 million verdict and ongoing...
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