PREVIEW: 3M seen reporting rise in rev, EPS in results Tuesday

3M Co

20/04/2026 19:15

** Shares of 3M Co MMM.N down 1.9% on Mon, with the industrial conglomerate seen reporting a rise in rev and EPS in its qtrly results due before the bell Tuesday

** Focus could be on details on co's consumer segment after sluggish demand in the prior qtr

** MMM underperforming the broader mkt, with the Dow .DJI last down 0.2% on the session

** Co expected to report Q1 rev of $6.01 bln vs $5.78 bln a yr ago, and adj EPS of $1.98, vs $1.88 a yr-ago, per LSEG data

** Analyst recommendations on the stock include 10 'buy' or 'strong buy' ratings, nine 'hold' ratings and one 'sell'

** The median 12-mo PT is $175, per LSEG; the stock last traded at $151.59

** With the move on Mon, MMM down ~5.3% YTD compared with a 2.8% gain in the DJI

(Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch )

((caroline.valetkevitch@thomsonreuters.com))