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Sep 30, 2024

3M Q3 2024 Earnings Report

Reported strong operational execution, resulting in a double-digit increase in adjusted earnings along with solid adjusted free cash flow generation.

Key Takeaways

3M reported Q3 2024 results with sales of $6.3 billion, up 0.4% YoY. GAAP EPS from continuing operations was $2.48, up 154% YoY, and adjusted EPS was $1.98, up 18% YoY. The company is updating its full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance to $7.20 to $7.30.

Sales of $6.3 billion, up 0.4% year-on-year, with organic sales down 0.1% year-on-year.

Adjusted sales of $6.1 billion, up 1.5% year-on-year with adjusted organic sales up 1.0% year-on-year.

GAAP EPS of $2.48 and operating margin of 20.9%.

Adjusted EPS of $1.98, up 18% year-on-year.

Total Revenue
$6.07B
Previous year: $8.02B
-24.3%
EPS
$1.98
Previous year: $2.68
-26.1%
Organic Revenue Growth
-0.1%
Previous year: -3.7%
-97.3%
Gross Profit
$2.65B
Previous year: $3.73B
-29.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$6.05B
Previous year: $5.14B
+17.7%
Free Cash Flow
$1.5B
Previous year: $1.93B
-22.3%
Total Assets
$40.9B
Previous year: $49.6B
-17.6%

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Forward Guidance

The company is raising its full-year adjusted earnings expectations.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income