NYSE· Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus· Inc. DE· CIK 0000066740

MMM

3M CO
$163.02 ▼ -0.69%
Prev close $164.15
Market cap$86.9B
ConsensusHold
12-mo target$186.98 (+14.7%)
▲ Neutral
Analyst conviction 5/10
Insider Selling Cluster (5 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)31 New Institutional Positions19 Institutional Exits Healthcare & Medical Devices
Snapshot
The big-picture read on MMM right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Market Cap
$86.9B
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Buy (54%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$50.2B
Inst. Activity
31 buys / 19 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $16.6M sell
Insider Net $
-$16.6M
Social Sentiment
64° Warm
SEC Reports
14
Congressional
5 trades
Price chart 30d -3.4%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 1, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: MMM — 60.8% short (0.6M / 1.1M)
Short: 639,968 | Exempt: 2,553 | TRF Vol: 1,052,883 | Short Ratio: 60.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark
Sep 3, 2026 SEC
3M filed a preliminary prospectus supplement for a multi-tranche euro-denominated senior unsecured note offering of an u
424B5 — Impact 4/10
Sep 1, 2026 Insider
Cunningham Jennifer A. was granted 7,049 shares
EVP & Chief HR Officer
Sep 1, 2026 Insider
George Bobby K was granted 15,860 shares
EVP, Chief Info & Digital Off
Aug 22, 2026 SEC
Q2 2026 13F cluster for MMM shows a mixed institutional picture: 24 buyers added $1.52B in new holdings, led by a massiv
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Aug 19, 2026 SEC
3M replaced its existing $4.25B revolving credit facility with a new $4.25B unsecured revolving credit facility maturing
8-K — Impact 3/10
Aug 5, 2026 Insider
Chavez Rodriguez Beatriz Karina sold 3,635 shares
Group President @ $182.51 ($663.4K)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
7,808,095 shares ($1.3B)
Analyst ratings buy % -11.5%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
Hold 54% rate it Buy or better · 24 analysts
Strong Buy 4 17% Buy 9 38% Hold 9 38% Sell 1 4% Strong Sell 1 4%
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmActionRatingFirm rating
Sep 25, 2026Wells FargoINITIATEEqual-Weight 54%
Sep 25, 2026BernsteinUPGRADEMarket Perform 51%
Jul 23, 2026MizuhoMAINTAINNeutral 52%
Jul 22, 2026UBSMAINTAINBuy 55%
Jul 22, 2026BernsteinMAINTAINUnderperform 51%
Jul 22, 2026CitigroupMAINTAINNeutral 55%
Jul 22, 2026RBC CapitalMAINTAINUnderperform 55%
Jul 17, 2026JP MorganUPGRADEOverweight 55%
Jul 16, 2026RBC CapitalMAINTAINUnderperform 55%
Jun 10, 2026BernsteinINITIATEUnderperform 51%
Monthly consensus history
PeriodStr. BuyBuyHoldSellStr. SellBuy %Distribution
Sep 1, 20264991154%
Aug 1, 20265881157%
Jul 1, 20265791152%
Jun 1, 20265891057%
May 1, 202658101054%
Apr 1, 202658101054%
Mar 1, 202658101054%
Feb 1, 202658101054%
Price targets
Where 18 covering analysts think MMM trades over the next 12 months.
$186.98 +14.7% upside Buy
Current$163.02 Low$120.00 Median$191.85 High$219.00 18 analysts
$120.00$219.00
Analyst rating Buy· 2.2/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood -16.7%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
64°
Warm
BearishNeutralBullish
3 mentions 2 bullish 0 bearish 1 neutral
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
14 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 1 bearish, 2 mixed, 9 neutral · avg impact 4.2/10.
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Oct 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MMM — 60.8% short (0.6M / 1.1M)
Short: 639,968 | Exempt: 2,553 | TRF Vol: 1,052,883 | Short Ratio: 60.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MMM — 64.7% short (0.8M / 1.2M)
Short: 767,506 | Exempt: 2,624 | TRF Vol: 1,185,593 | Short Ratio: 64.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MMM — 61.9% short (0.8M / 1.3M)
Short: 795,067 | Exempt: 10,620 | TRF Vol: 1,285,437 | Short Ratio: 61.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MMM — 73.6% short (0.8M / 1.1M)
Short: 839,266 | Exempt: 25 | TRF Vol: 1,140,857 | Short Ratio: 73.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MMM — 55.4% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 456,570 | Exempt: 10 | TRF Vol: 824,292 | Short Ratio: 55.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth30d RevUp/DnRevenue#
Current Q$2.39$2.35–$2.459.1%-0.1%7↑ 2↓$6.6B14
Next Q$2.01$1.92–$2.0510.0%+0.2%9↑ 3↓$6.3B14
Current FY$8.94$8.84–$9.0410.9%+0.0%16↑ 0↓$25.4B19
Next FY$9.83$9.40–$10.469.9%+0.5%15↑ 0↓$26.6B19
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
WhenEPS estimateChange vs now
Current$2.390—
7d ago$2.392-0.002
30d ago$2.393-0.003
60d ago$2.389+0.001
90d ago$2.361+0.029
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own MMM (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $50.2B total value (302,959,278 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, JPMORGAN, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 31 institutions added/increased vs 19 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
FundSharesValue% TrackedLast move
BlackRock, Inc.45,048,766$7.3B14.5%—
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO39,432,727$6.4B12.7%—
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC34,065,039$5.5B11.0%—
STATE STREET CORP27,828,966$4.5B9.0%—
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC11,957,078$1.9B3.8%—
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC9,542,983$1.5B3.1%—
Capital World Investors8,392,028$1.4B2.7%—
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO7,934,035$1.3B2.6%—
NORGES BANK7,808,095$1.3B2.5%NEW
MORGAN STANLEY7,630,269$1.2B2.5%—
Recent position changes
FundActionPrevCurrentChangeValue
NORGES BANKNEW—7,808,095—$1.3B
FMR LLCTRIM9,484,9375,307,203-44.0%$859.3M
AmundiADD2,716,9704,536,148+67.0%$734.4M
Holocene Advisors, LPDOUBLED449,3082,736,218+509.0%$443.0M
UBS Group AGTRIM4,053,1652,515,099-37.9%$407.2M
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.DOUBLED7,8612,306,941+29246.7%$373.5M
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCADD1,321,0711,736,119+31.4%$281.1M
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETSADD753,1971,178,175+56.4%$190.8M
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPDOUBLED218,6541,161,346+431.1%$188.0M
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.DOUBLED279,969863,485+208.4%$139.8M
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
22 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$16.6M — $0.00 bought, $16.6M sold.
DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Sep 1, 2026Cunningham Jennifer A.EVP & Chief HR OfficerAWARD7,049——
Sep 1, 2026George Bobby KEVP, Chief Info & Digital OffAWARD15,860——
Aug 5, 2026Chavez Rodriguez Beatriz KarinaGroup PresidentSELL3,635$182.51$663.4K
Jul 23, 2026Banovetz John PatrickExecutive Vice PresidentEXERCISE7,880$154.69$1.2M
Jul 23, 2026Reinseth Theresa ESr Vice President & CAOSELL924$169.42$156.5K
Jul 23, 2026Banovetz John PatrickExecutive Vice PresidentSELL7,880$170.44$1.3M
Jul 22, 2026Rhodes Kevin HEVP, Chief Legal Off & SecretEXERCISE7,669$154.69$1.2M
Jul 22, 2026Rhodes Kevin HEVP, Chief Legal Off & SecretSELL7,669$171.20$1.3M
Jul 22, 2026Goralski Christian T JRGroup PresidentEXERCISE4,902$154.69$758.3K
Jul 22, 2026Goralski Christian T JRGroup PresidentSELL4,902$170.46$835.6K
Congressional trades
MMM trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.
4 members · 1 buys / 4 sells
DateMemberPartyChamberTypeAmountAssetDisclosed
Apr 28, 2026Josh GottheimerDHOUSESELL$1,001 - $15,0003M CoMay 20, 2026(23d)
Mar 31, 2026Tina SmithDSENATESELL$50,001 - $100,0003M CoApr 2, 2026(3d)
Feb 4, 2026Julia LetlowRHOUSESELL$1,001 - $15,0003M CoMar 13, 2026(38d)
Feb 2, 2026Julia LetlowRHOUSESELL$1,001 - $15,0003M CoMar 13, 2026(40d)
Mar 15, 2025Julie JohnsonDHOUSEBUY$1,001 - $15,0003M CoAug 6, 2026(510d)
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for MMM.
Shares short
9,984,335
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+8.3%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
3.4
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈1.9%
Estimate — not % of float
All MMM filing & press-release reports (14)