3M raises 2026 adjusted EPS forecast to $9.10-$9.15

By Public Technologies
  • 3M raised its 2026 adjusted EPS forecast to $9.10-$9.15 from $8.95-$9.10 on the new reporting basis.
  • Organic sales growth guidance remains above 3.5%; free cash flow is forecast at about $4.8 billion, versus $4.7 billion-$4.9 billion previously.
  • Industrial, safety and data center momentum supports the outlook, while consumer electronics remains weak.
  • Pricing is expected to fully offset about $185 million in oil inflation.
  • Third-quarter adjusted EPS rose 12% to $2.50; organic sales increased 3.3%.


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