How much can investors make with 3M Co (MMM) stock in the next 12 months?

Kevin Freeman

3M Co [MMM] stock is trading at $169.99, up 0.34%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The MMM shares have gain 4.35% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.65%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

3M Co [NYSE: MMM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 08, 2025, when Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating to a Hold but kept the price target unchanged to $178 for it. Previously, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight on October 22, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $160. On January 22, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $170 on the stock. UBS upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $184 on November 13, 2024. Melius upgraded its rating to a Buy. Morgan Stanley started tracking with an Underweight rating for this stock on September 06, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $125. In a note dated July 30, 2024, Argus upgraded a Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $145.

3M Co [MMM] stock has fluctuated between $121.98 and $174.69 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $177 within the next 12 months. 3M Co [NYSE: MMM] shares were valued at $169.99 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 4.12% based on the average MMM price forecast.

Analyzing the MMM fundamentals

3M Co [NYSE:MMM] reported sales of 24.82B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 3.54%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.41% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.2%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.17%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.79 and Total Capital is 0.17. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 2.92.

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Ratios To Look Out For

For context, 3M Co’s Current Ratio is 1.84. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.40, and the Cash Ratio is 0.53. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.64, the price to book ratio is 19.51 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 27.17.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Dickson Zoe L, EVP & Chief HR Officer, that happened on Nov 13 ’25 when 13629.0 shares were sold. EVP & Chief HR Officer, Dickson Zoe L completed a deal on Nov 13 ’25 to sell 13826.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Dickson Zoe L bought 27455.0 shares on Nov 13 ’25.

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