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3M Company (NYSE: MMM) generates a steady flow of news that reflects its role as a science-driven manufacturing conglomerate. Investors and observers following MMM news will find updates on financial performance, investor events, product and technology announcements, and education and community initiatives. The company regularly issues press releases describing how it applies science to transform industries with customer-focused solutions built on diverse technology platforms and a global footprint.
News about 3M often includes earnings reports and guidance updates, where the company discusses sales, margins, earnings per share, and cash flow, and files related Form 8-K reports. These releases can provide insight into how 3M’s Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, and Consumer segments are performing and how portfolio actions, such as the spin-off of its healthcare business into Solventum, affect its results.
Another key category of MMM news covers technology and digital innovation. Recent announcements highlight tools such as Ask 3M, an AI-powered assistant that helps customers navigate 3M’s adhesives and tapes, and the 3M Digital Materials Hub, which supports virtual materials sampling and collaboration with 3M scientists. The company also showcases its materials and solutions for consumer electronics, automotive, advanced manufacturing, and data centers at events like CES.
3M news also features consumer brand campaigns and education programs, such as Scotch Brand initiatives around holiday gifting and the 3M Young Scientist Challenge, which recognizes middle school innovators. By reviewing this news stream, readers can see how 3M combines financial reporting, product and technology updates, and science education efforts. Bookmarking the MMM news page on Stock Titan allows users to quickly access these diverse updates in one place.
3M (NYSE:MMM) and Discovery Education opened submissions for the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge on Jan. 21, 2026. Middle school students in grades 5-8 may submit a short video explaining an original science-based solution to an everyday problem at YoungScientistLab.com through April 30, 2026.
Prizes and structure: up to 51 state merit winners, 10 finalists, four honorable mentions, one-on-one mentorship with a 3M scientist, and a $25,000 grand prize plus the title "America's Top Young Scientist". Finalist mentorship occurs summer 2026 and the final event is Oct. 12-14, 2026 in St. Paul, Minn.
3M (NYSE: MMM) reported Q4 2025 GAAP sales of $6.1B (+2.1% YoY), GAAP EPS of $1.07 (−20% YoY) and GAAP operating margin of 13.0% (−510 bps YoY). Adjusted Q4 results: sales $6.0B (+3.7% YoY), adjusted EPS $1.83 (+9% YoY) and adjusted operating margin 21.1% (+140 bps YoY). Full-year 2025 GAAP sales were $24.9B (+1.5%), GAAP EPS $6.00 (−17% YoY); adjusted EPS $8.06 (+10% YoY) and adjusted margin 23.4% (+200 bps YoY). Cash from operations was $2.3B and adjusted free cash flow $4.4B; 3M returned $4.8B to shareholders in 2025. For 2026 the company guides adjusted sales growth ~4%, adjusted EPS $8.50–$8.70 and adjusted operating cash flow $5.6–$5.8B.
Exponent (NYSE:EXPO) announced on January 15, 2026 that it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 results and host its quarterly conference call on February 5, 2026. The company said the report and call will cover full fiscal year 2025 performance and fourth-quarter results; no financial figures or call time were provided in the announcement. Investors should monitor the company website and regulatory filings for the exact release time, full earnings data, and webcast details.
3M (NYSE: MMM) announced its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 at 8 a.m. CT. The event will be webcast live, and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website at http://investors.3M.com.
3M (NYSE: MMM) announced two digital innovations launching at CES 2026: Ask 3M, an AI-powered assistant for engineers solving bonding challenges using 3M adhesives and tapes, and an expanded 3M Digital Materials Hub with a Workbench for direct collaboration with 3M scientists and virtual materials sampling.
Both tools use generative AI, advanced modeling, and simulation-ready data to let users design and digitally validate materials before physical prototyping. Ask 3M will be piloted with engineers in 3M's Safety & Industrial Business Group and is powered by AWS technologies including Amazon Bedrock and AgentCore. The Hub adds Optical Models for simulation in automotive, consumer electronics, and advanced manufacturing workflows.
3M (NYSE: MMM) will showcase industry solutions at CES 2026, highlighting materials for sharper displays, lighter cars, and more reliable data centers.
The company will debut an AI-powered innovation tool to help customers experiment, simulate, and create with 3M materials. 3M will present panels on virtual materials in automotive innovation and on AI and manufacturing, and will exhibit at Booth #8505 in the North Hall.
3M (NYSE: MMM) announced on Dec 2, 2025 that Scotch Brand is partnering with actress and comedian Ego Nwodim for a holiday campaign tackling “Resting Gift Face” (RGF).
The campaign highlights Scotch Gift-Wrap Tape as a tool to improve gift presentation and spark genuine reactions; a commissioned Talker Research survey of 2,000 Americans (Oct 17–22, 2024) found that over half use RGF and 57% say they mask true reactions.
The release directs consumers to a campaign video and wrapping tips at ScotchBrand.com/holiday.
3M (NYSE: MMM) announced it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Industrials and Materials Conference on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. William Brown, Chairman and CEO, will speak at 8:00 a.m. ET. The presentation will be webcast live and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website.
3M (NYSE:MMM) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.73 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025. The dividend is payable Dec. 12, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 14, 2025. 3M has paid dividends without interruption for more than 100 years.
Lanvin Group (NYSE: LANV) announced on October 24, 2025 the appointment of Jiyang Han as Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2025.
Mr. Han will oversee financial planning and analysis, accounting and controllership, treasury, investment and financing projects, and investor relations. He brings nearly two decades of experience, most recently serving as Co-CIO and Assistant President of Yuyuan since June 2025, and previously as M&A and Strategy Leader, Greater China at 3M and head of Ivory Capital's Investment Banking team in Greater China from 2011 to 2019. He succeeds David Chan, whose planned departure as Executive President and CFO takes effect on October 27, 2025.