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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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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.

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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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ST. PAUL. Minn. , Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M Health Information Systems (HIS) announces a broader collaboration with Smart Reporting, a leading German technology provider in radiology and pathology reporting.

3M Health Information Systems collaborates with Smart Reporting to bring greater efficiency and quality to reporting workflows

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3M (MMM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Declining net asset value and a volatile interest rate environment pressure this fund's distribution. This industrial conglomerate's legal issues are putting extra pressure on its dividend.

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The company is finally starting to improve its profit margins. Sales growth continues to disappoint.

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U.S. industrial conglomerate 3M said on Thursday its independent healthcare business would be called Solventum following its spinoff.

3M names new healthcare spinoff as Solventum

3M Co. MMM, +0.06% said Thursday the name of the health care company it plans to spin off will be Solventum, which comes from combining “solving” and “momentum.” The spinoff, which was announced in July 2022, is expected to be completed in the first half of 2024.

3M to name its health care spinoff ‘Solventum'

ST. PAUL, Minn. , Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced Solventum  will be the name of the planned, independent health care company following its spin-off.

3M Reveals Solventum as New Name for Planned, Independent Health Care Company Following Spin-Off

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ST. PAUL, Minn. , Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced that DAC Technologies, a global leader in optical lens manufacturing solutions, has entered into an agreement to acquire the LEAP™ III brand.

3M sells LEAP III brand to DAC Technologies

3M Co (NYSE:MMM ) Robert W Baird Global Industrial Conference Conference Call November 8, 2023 10:05 AM ET Company Participants Monish Patolawala - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Matthew Krueger - Robert W. Baird & Co. Matthew Krueger All right.

3M Co (MMM) Robert W Baird Global Industrial Conference Call Transcript

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3M Company (NYSE: MMM) saw its stock price experience a decline of 0.89% during today's trading session, closing at $92.32 per share. This decrease of $0.83 per share comes after a previous close of $93.15.

3M (MMM) stock declines after company's leadership changes

3M Co, MMM, -0.89% said two executives are leaving the company as it prepares to spin off its Health Care Business. Jeff Lavers, group president, Health Care Business Group, will depart on Dec. 1.

3M's Bryan Hanson to lead health care unit spinoff

ST. PAUL, Minn. , Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced two leadership changes.

3M Announces Leadership Changes

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