secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     3M CO (MMM)
CIK:        0000066740
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-21T10:34:07+00:00
Accession:  0000066740-26-000242
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

3M Q2 adjusted EPS $2.40 beats; raises FY2026 guidance to $8.80-$8.95
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- GAAP EPS $1.78, up 33% YoY; GAAP sales $6.5B, up 2.4%.
- Adjusted EPS $2.40, up 11% YoY; adjusted organic sales growth 5.4%.
- Adjusted operating margin 24.9%, up 40 bps YoY.
- FY2026 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $8.80-$8.95 from $8.50-$8.70.
- Operating cash flow $1.0B; adjusted free cash flow $1.3B; returned $1.4B to shareholders.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66740/000006674026000242/0000066740-26-000242-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66740/000006674026000242/mmm-20260721.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000066740-26-000242

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