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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Oct 6, 2026

MMM

3M Company
BULLISH
Impact 5/10
Horizondays Processed20d 14h ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · Earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The consistent EPS beat streak may support positive momentum, but the absence of guidance or revenue surprise limits conviction. Watch the Oct. 20 earnings call for margin commentary and forward outlook.

DirectionBullish
Confidencemedium
Horizondays
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MMM ▼ -0.53% at T+5d
LONG call ✗ call lost -0.53% · α vs SPY -0.39% · entry $163.64 → $162.77
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Executive Summary

3M reported Q3 2026 EPS of $2.50, beating consensus of $2.39 by 4.7%. Revenue was $6.62B, in line with estimates. The beat extends a streak of positive EPS surprises, but the filing lacks explicit guidance or margin details, limiting the directional signal.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$2.50
est $2.39 · +4.6%
Revenue
$6.6B
est $6.6B · 0.0%
Rating
beat

Key Facts

  • Q3 2026 EPS of $2.50 vs consensus $2.39 (4.7% beat)
  • Revenue of $6.62B in line with consensus of $6.62B
  • EPS beat continues a trend of positive surprises (prior three quarters also beat)
  • No guidance change or margin data provided in the filing

Financial Impact

EPS beat of $0.11 per share (4.7%) vs consensus

eps

Risk Factors

  • No guidance or revenue surprise to confirm the beat's sustainability
  • Macro headwinds or cost pressures could emerge in future quarters

Investment Themes

Healthcare & Medical Devices

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-prn-302898915
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67% Hit rate @ T+20 2 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 6 of 6 best @ T+60▲ +9.01%Apr 21, 2026
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Oct 21, 2026
5d ago
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Oct 20, 2026
6d ago
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BULLISH ★ 7/10
$171.37awaiting T+20—$172.79 (+0.83%)
Oct 19, 2026
7d ago
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BULLISH ★ 6/10
$171.37awaiting T+20—$172.79 (+0.83%)
Oct 16, 2026
10d ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$164.75awaiting T+20—$172.79 (+4.88%)
Oct 9, 2026
17d ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$159.96awaiting T+20—$172.79 (+8.02%)
Oct 6, 2026
20d ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$163.64awaiting T+20—$172.79 (+5.59%)
Sep 3, 2026
7w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$168.31 $161.89▼ −3.81%▼ −2.63%$172.79 (+2.66%)
Aug 22, 2026
9w ago
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MIXED ★ 5/10
$179.01 $169.30▼ −5.42%▼ −6.74%$172.79 (−3.47%)
Aug 19, 2026
9w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$180.66 $164.67▼ −8.85%▼ −7.33%$172.79 (−4.36%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$182.65 $162.02▼ −11.29%▼ −9.30%$172.79 (−5.40%)
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Report published Oct 6, 2026