Looking for a stock that has been consistently beating earnings estimates and might be well positioned to keep the streak alive in its next quarterly report? 3M (MMM) , which belongs to the Zacks Diversified Operations industry, could be a great candidate to consider.This maker of Post-it notes, industrial coatings and ceramics has seen a nice streak of beating earnings estimates, especially when looking at the previous two reports. The average surprise for the last two quarters was 15.58%.For the last repo ...

3M (MMM) ended the recent trading session at $134.78, demonstrating a -0.48% swing from the preceding day's closing price. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.17%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.44%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.04%.The maker of Post-it notes, industrial coatings and ceramics's shares have seen an increase of 2.48% over the last month, not keeping up with the Conglomerates sector's gain of 12.81% and outstripping the S&P 500's gain of 1.25%.The investment communi ...

3M Company (MMM) recently unveiled WorkTunes Connect + Solar Hearing Protector, a first-of-its-kind solar charging wireless Bluetooth hearing protector available in the market. The launch of the headset is built on a strategic collaboration between 3M and Exeger to develop a reliable and long-lasting self-powered consumer hearing protector solution.The headset leverages the state-of-the-art solar cell technology, Powerfoyle, invented and produced by Exeger in Sweden. The use of Powerfoyle technology enables ...

"3M has a long history of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. The validation of our targets by SBTi reflects years of collaboration and dedication by 3Mers working on a detailed action plan to innovate across our portfolio to decarbonize industry, accelerate our climate solutions and improve our environmental footprint," said Gayle Schueller, senior vice president and chief sustainability officer at 3M. "We will continue to drive innovation in our products and our processes, empowering customers to reach ...

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Core Viewpoint - 3M has launched the WorkTunes Connect + Solar Hearing Protector, a product designed to enhance personal safety while meeting modern consumer demands for design, sound quality, and effective protection [1][3]. Product Features - The WorkTunes Connect + Solar Hearing Protector features a Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) of 26 dB, significantly reducing hazardous noise and lowering the risk of Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) [2]. - The product utilizes Powerfoyle solar cell technology, allowing it to charge from any light source, ensuring continuous power and eliminating charging anxiety for users [2][3]. - It offers improved sound quality, higher noise reduction, and longer-lasting battery life compared to previous models, making it comfortable for prolonged use [3]. Target Audience - The hearing protector is suitable for a wide range of users, including DIY enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals, providing entertainment and communication enhancements while protecting against hazardous noise [3]. Availability and Pricing - The 3M WorkTunes Connect + Solar Hearing Protector is available for purchase on Amazon.com at a retail price of $169.99 [4].

Core Points - 3M has launched the second season of "3M Clash of the Grinders," a video series featuring a metalworking and welding competition among students from welding schools across the U.S. [1][2] - The competition includes 12 contestants competing for a grand prize of $15,000, sponsored by 3M's Abrasive System Division [1][2] - The series will consist of eight episodes, with the first episode now streaming on YouTube and new episodes airing weekly until November 12 [3] - The competition aims to raise awareness of welding and skilled trades as viable career paths, addressing the current shortage of over 400,000 welders in the U.S. [3] Company and Industry Insights - 3M's Abrasive Solutions marketing manager emphasized the importance of skilled trades, including welding, as foundational to infrastructure and manufacturing sectors [3] - The initiative is supported by partnerships with organizations such as 3M Gives, National Coalition of Certification Centers, and Weld.com, highlighting collaboration within the industry [4] - The American Welding Society indicates a significant opportunity for young individuals to enter a high-demand field with competitive wages and career growth potential [3]

3M's docuseries debuts at Fast Company Innovation Festival ahead of New York Climate WeekCollaboration with Work on Climate will address the critical need for more green talent and provide resources for professionals3M to emphasize importance of inspiring the workforce, closing the skills gap and developing a green economy talent pipeline during New York Climate Week eventsST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M is premiering a new global docuseries today, "Green Works," to spotlight individuals ...

Shares of 3M Company (MMM) are showing impressive gains of late, trading close to its 52-week high of $135.28. The stock closed at $134.61 (on Monday), just 0.5% below the highest point. In the past three months, the conglomerate giant’s shares have surged 33.5%, outpacing the Zacks Diversified Operations industry’s decline of 8.2% and the S&P 500’s growth of 2.2%. The company has also outperformed other industry players like Danaher Corporation (DHR) and ITT Inc. (ITT) , which have returned 7.2% and 3.6%, ...

3M (MMM) is one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com visitors lately. So, it might be a good idea to review some of the factors that might affect the near-term performance of the stock.Over the past month, shares of this maker of Post-it notes, industrial coatings and ceramics have returned +4.8%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.7% change. During this period, the Zacks Diversified Operations industry, which 3M falls in, has lost 8.3%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future ...