Target Price | $153.47 |
Price | $141.12 |
Potential | 8.75% |
Number of Estimates | 15 |
15 Analysts have issued a price target 3M 2026 . The average 3M target price is $153.47. This is 8.75% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $184.00 30.39% , the lowest is $100.00 29.14% . | |
A rating was issued by 20 analysts: 11 Analysts recommend 3M to buy, 6 to hold and 3 to sell. | |
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis. | |
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the 3M stock has an average upside potential 2026 of 8.75% . Most analysts recommend the 3M stock at Purchase. |
14 Analysts have issued a sales forecast 3M 2025 . The average 3M sales estimate is $23.9b . This is 2.60% lower than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $24.4b 0.51% , the lowest is $23.3b 5.09% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics:
2024 | $24.6b | 0.14% |
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2025 | $23.9b | 2.85% |
2026 | $24.6b | 2.83% |
2027 | $25.3b | 3.02% |
2028 | $26.1b | 3.13% |
2029 | $27.4b | 5.00% |
13 Analysts have issued an 3M EBITDA forecast 2025. The average 3M EBITDA estimate is $6.7b . This is 8.85% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $6.9b 12.66% , the lowest is $6.4b 3.81% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:
2024 | $6.2b | 12.32% |
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2025 | $6.7b | 8.66% |
2026 | $7.1b | 5.90% |
2027 | $7.5b | 5.86% |
2028 | $6.7b | 10.26% |
2024 | 25.05% | 12.48% |
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2025 | 28.01% | 11.84% |
2026 | 28.85% | 3.00% |
2027 | 29.64% | 2.74% |
2028 | 25.79% | 12.99% |
6 3M Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average 3M net profit estimate is $4.2b . This is 1.23% lower than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $4.3b 0.96% , the lowest is $4.2b 2.15% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:
2024 | $4.1b | 159.78% |
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2025 | $4.2b | 3.61% |
2026 | $4.6b | 8.43% |
2027 | $5.1b | 11.01% |
2024 | 16.53% | 159.86% |
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2025 | 17.63% | 6.63% |
2026 | 18.59% | 5.45% |
2027 | 20.04% | 7.80% |
6 Analysts have issued a 3M forecast for earnings per share. The average 3M EPS is $7.82 . This is 1.26% lower than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is $8.00 1.01% , the lowest is $7.75 2.15% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
2024 | $7.55 | 159.78% |
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2025 | $7.82 | 3.58% |
2026 | $8.48 | 8.44% |
2027 | $9.42 | 11.08% |
Current | 17.83 | 333.38% |
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2025 | 18.04 | 1.18% |
2026 | 16.64 | 7.76% |
2027 | 14.99 | 9.92% |
Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the 3M stock is valued at an EV/Sales of 3.48 and an P/S ratio of 3.18 .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
Current | 3.39 | 70.35% |
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2025 | 3.48 | 2.61% |
2026 | 3.38 | 2.75% |
2027 | 3.28 | 2.94% |
2028 | 3.18 | 3.03% |
2029 | 3.03 | 4.76% |
Current | 3.10 | 88.19% |
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2025 | 3.18 | 2.67% |
2026 | 3.09 | 2.75% |
2027 | 3.00 | 2.94% |
2028 | 2.91 | 3.03% |
2029 | 2.77 | 4.77% |
Analyst | Rating | Action | Date |
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RBC Capital |
Underperform
➜
Underperform
|
Unchanged | Apr 23 2025 |
Barclays |
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Unchanged | Apr 23 2025 |
Citigroup |
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Unchanged | Apr 14 2025 |
Barclays |
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Unchanged | Apr 10 2025 |
JP Morgan |
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Unchanged | Apr 08 2025 |
B of A Securities |
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Unchanged | Mar 06 2025 |
RBC Capital |
Underperform
➜
Underperform
|
Unchanged | Feb 27 2025 |
Analyst Rating | Date |
---|---|
Unchanged
RBC Capital:
Underperform
➜
Underperform
|
Apr 23 2025 |
Unchanged
Barclays:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Apr 23 2025 |
Unchanged
Citigroup:
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Apr 14 2025 |
Unchanged
Barclays:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Apr 10 2025 |
Unchanged
JP Morgan:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Apr 08 2025 |
Unchanged
B of A Securities:
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Mar 06 2025 |
Unchanged
RBC Capital:
Underperform
➜
Underperform
|
Feb 27 2025 |
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