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The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 David Lee Smith |
3M Sticks to Your Portfolio Despite a sluggish economy, 3M managed across-the-board improvement.  |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2009 David Lee Smith |
3M Keeps Posting Profits With some companies disappointing, the Post-It maker turns in a solid quarter.  |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2009 David Lee Smith |
3M Means Make Mucho Money Like lots of big U.S. industrial companies, 3M smacked the analysts' estimates.  |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
3M's Downside-Up Quarter Take away year-ago asset sales, and 3M has grown earnings nicely.  |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 David Lee Smith |
3M: Punished for Performance Despite rolling out record third-quarter sales and earnings, the company watched its shares tumble amid an increasingly cautious look ahead.  |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2011 David Lee Smith |
3M's Tiny Beat Hurts Its Shares While it topped the analysts' forecast, the market found 3M's results less than inspiring.  |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
3M's 3 Challenges Despite at least three significant challenges, 3M looks like a solid value. While the P/E seems a bit elevated, quality large-cap stocks usually do get a bit of a premium.  |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2010 Travis Hoium |
3M Goes Shopping for Growth 3M has started buying again, but beware, the cost is high, and past acquisitions haven't made a big impact.  |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2011 David Lee Smith |
3M Joins a Wacky, Wild, and Wooly Earnings Season Tangled European economies and an LCD TV slowdown aren't helping 3M.  |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Grey Skies to Clear Up at 3M? Stephen Roell, 3M's chief executive, displays some new optimism about the second half of this year.  |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2009 David Lee Smith |
DoomedPont? I Think Not. DuPont's quarter and guidance were down, but don't give up on the company.  |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
3M Rolls On Some analysts may get hung up on a revenue shortfall, but results from the first quarter were good.  |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
3M Needs to Get MMMoving New CEO George Buckley seems a bit more interested in engineering and innovation than his predecessor. Should he succeed in leveraging 3M's great base of engineering talent, better future growth is attainable. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2011 David Lee Smith |
3M = Miraculous Money Maker 3M hits on all sectors and geographic areas while posting yet another solid quarter.  |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 David Lee Smith |
3M May Mean "Make More Money" The St. Paul, Minnesota-based company sells products in many different areas from post-it notes to orthodontic products; its core businesses are strong and getting stronger.  |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 David Lee Smith |
You Simply Can't Ignore Dow Chemical Throw in a major acquisition and balance sheet repairs and Dow still got it done.  |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
3M Bucks the Trend Given its track record, it's hard to argue against 3M, and judging by a recently cranky Mr. Market, more investors may be heading into 3M's stable arms.  |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2006 Seth Jayson |
3M's Biggest Acquisition: Itself If you think 3M is aggressive in buying other companies, take a look at what it's spending at home. This looks like a good thing for investors who are buying at the same levels.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
3 Cheers for 3M Recent share price gains at diversified industrial and technology giant 3M may be due as much to a happy Mr. Market as to strong first-quarter results, but investors aren't complaining.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Does 3M Spell Bingo? With 3M's projected earnings growth of 12% per annum over the next five years, you'd probably want its P/E of 19 and price-to-free cash flow ratio 17 to drop a bit before buying this one.  |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Citi seems to think 3M is especially vulnerable to current trends and downgrades the stock to "sell."  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 Brian Richards |
Here's Where 3M Makes Money A look at where the company is selling its goods.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Investors Whack 3M Old news is bad news for 3M. It doesn't make too much sense to see even more weakness in a stock on the same negative news investors already expected.  |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
3 Cheers for 3M? Sales and margin improvements underlie the value for investors here.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Autos and Aircraft Crash Honeywell Despite a soft quarter, Honeywell's strengths still merit close attention.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 |
The Dow's Components Did you know out of thousands and thousands of existing companies, just 30 make up the Dow?  |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Dow Almost Gets It Done Dow Chemical boosts across-the-board sales, but earnings falter.  |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2011 Eric Bleeker |
Here's Where 3M's Finding Its Growth Where's your company generating its sales? Here's a look at where 3M's sales and earnings come from and how its sales abroad have changed over time.  |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
3M: Money, Margins, Magnificent Trusty old 3M is no ordinary industrial conglomerate.  |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3M Plays Catch-Up Despite volatility, the industrial conglomerate could still be a good long-term option.  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Really See 3M to Appreciate It A familiar story: Earnings are up, but the stock is down. Is value piling up within the stock?  |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004 |
Who's in the Dow? Did you realize that the Dow is an average of just 30 companies?  |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Who Let the Bears Out? Be optimistic about the stock market -- over the long run.  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Are You Making the Same Mistake I Am? If you feel comfortable putting together a perfectly sized portfolio, then have confidence in yourself by taking good-sized positions in each of your stock picks. Over time, your courage should pay off.  |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 |
The Recovery: Is It Fake or Real? Recent gross domestic product and manufacturing-activity data left investors wondering whether to trust hopeful signs of a recovery.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
MMM'mmm Good Like other conglomerates, 3M is coupling decent upper-single-digit revenue growth with margin improvements and driving nice double-digit earnings growth. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2012 Dan Caplinger |
3 Dow Stocks on the Rise Today A brief look at the Dow's gainers so far on Thursday.  |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 |
3M's Money Mojo: Fool by Numbers The conglomerate released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...  |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2008 David Lee Smith |
3M's Getting It Done Worldwide 3M is among a small group of companies doing well domestically and internationally. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Simpson & Parmelee |
Diving Into the Dow: The First Five The authors banter about the relative merits and investment opportunities of some of the biggest companies in America: 3M... Alcoa... American International Group... American Express... Boeing...  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
3M Looks Mmm-Mmm Good It's easy to overlook this stalwart, but doing so means missing out on a solid investment. Its stock price has doubled over the past five years and quadrupled over the past 15 years.  |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Seth Jayson |
3M Steering Straight Solid earnings and straight talk make this a stock worth owning.  |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Michael Arndt |
Why 3M Feels Right At Home In China Today, 3M is selling goods worth nearly $500 million annually in China, from industrial gear and components for consumer electronics to respiratory masks and the latest in Post-it Notes.  |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2006 John Bluis |
Follow the Leader An enjoyable and enriching way investors can find new companies to research is to play "Follow the Leader." As an example, let's take a look at 3M.  |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
3M Picks Its New Man The former head of Brunswick may not seem like a scintillating choice, but 3M made a solid selection for its CEO. Both the company and the stock look like winners.  |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2005 Brian Gorman |
3M's Global Focus 3M's emphasis on developing countries poses new opportunities and risks. 3M's investors should understand that future growth may be on shakier ground.  |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
The Dow Should Be at 250,000 Find out what critical ingredient the Dow is missing. What about including the dividends of the Dow stocks?  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Jim Gillies |
The Best Blue Chip for 2007: 3M Constant innovation and rewards for shareholders -- there's a lot for investors to like here.  |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2011 Andrew Tonner |
4 Stocks With Stellar Earnings Let's see how these movers and shakers fared this earnings season.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 David Meier |
Avery Dennison, A Totally Cool Stock Office supply manufacturer Avery Dennison looks like a company John Neff would consider as a total return opportunity.  |