3M shares rise on upbeat forecast, earnings boost

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Maplewood-based 3M Co. boosted its full-year adjusted profit and cash flow targets as it reported third-quarter results that easily topped Wall Street estimates, lifted by sweeping cost cuts and efforts to combat an ongoing sales slump.

Adjusted earnings in 2023 will be $8.95 to $9.15 per share, 3M said in a statement Tuesday. That compares with its earlier forecast of $8.60 to $9.10, and an average of $8.88 based on analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Read



 

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