secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     3M CO (MMM)
CIK:        0000066740
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000066740-24-000077
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

3M Q2 adjusted EPS $1.93 (+39% YoY), raises FY2024 EPS guidance to $7.00-$7.30
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- GAAP EPS $2.17 vs ($12.94) prior year; operating margin 20.3%.
- Adjusted sales $6.0B with organic growth +1.2% YoY; total GAAP sales $6.3B (-0.5%).
- Operating cash flow $1.0B; adjusted free cash flow $1.2B.
- Full-year adjusted EPS guidance raised to $7.00-$7.30 from $6.80-$7.30.
- Returned $786M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66740/000006674024000077/0000066740-24-000077-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66740/000006674024000077/mmm-20240726.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000066740-24-000077

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