Wells Fargo analyst Joe O'Dea maintains $3M (MMM.US)$ with a hold rating, and maintains the target price at $140.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 60.2% and a total average return of 8.4% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $3M (MMM.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
Following a 'solid' Q3 performance and an updated earnings forecast from management, analysts have maintained their optimism regarding 3M's financial trajectory. Management has revised its full-year earnings per share forecast, raising the lower end of its projection. The outlook now stands in line with the higher end of the guidance provided by the company.
Post the Q3 report, the company's productivity measures appear poised for realization, though it's anticipated that earnings growth by 2025 may be subdued.
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