3M Earnings Beat Wall Street Expectations. The Stock Is Up.
1. 3M exceeded earnings expectations with $2.19 EPS on $6.3 billion sales. 2. Full-year 2025 earnings guidance raised to $7.95-$8.05 from $7.75-$8. 3. Adjusted sales grew 3.2% year-over-year, with 2025 expected growth over 2%. 4. Positive investor sentiment amid recovery despite ongoing legal and market challenges. 5. BofA analyst rates 3M as 'Buy' with a $170 price target.