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3M (MMM) Group President exercises 7,952 RSUs and uses 3,558 shares for taxes

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3M Group President Wendy A. Bauer reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units and common shares. She exercised 7,952 restricted stock units into an equal number of 3M common shares, then had 3,558 shares withheld to cover tax obligations. Following these transactions, she directly holds 9,086 common shares, and the reported restricted stock unit position shown in this filing has been fully converted.

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Insider Bauer Wendy A
Role Group President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 7,952 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 7,952 $159.96 $1.27M
Tax Withholding Common Stock 3,558 $159.96 $569K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 12,644 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of 3M common stock. The restricted stock units will vest in two equal installments beginning on July 1, 2025.
RSUs exercised 7,952 units Restricted stock units converted into common stock on July 1, 2026
Shares from RSU conversion 7,952 shares Common stock received upon RSU exercise
Tax-withholding shares 3,558 shares Shares disposed to cover tax liability (code F)
Shares after tax withholding 9,086 shares Direct common stock holdings following F-code transaction
Shares after exercise entry 12,644 shares Direct common stock holdings reported with M-code common stock entry
RSUs remaining 0 units Restricted stock units following derivative transaction entry
RSU conversion price $0.00 per unit Conversion or exercise price for restricted stock units
Reported share value $159.96 per share Transaction price per common share shown for both entries
Restricted Stock Units financial
"security_title: "Restricted Stock Units""
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
derivative exercise/conversion financial
"transaction_action: "derivative exercise/conversion""
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities financial
"transaction_code_description: "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities""
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What insider transactions did 3M (MMM) Group President Wendy A. Bauer report?

Wendy A. Bauer reported exercising 7,952 restricted stock units into 3M common stock and a related tax-withholding disposition of 3,558 shares. These transactions are routine equity compensation events rather than open-market buying or selling of 3M shares.

How many 3M (MMM) shares did Wendy A. Bauer acquire through RSU conversion?

She acquired 7,952 3M common shares through the exercise and conversion of 7,952 restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of 3M common stock, so the share and unit counts match exactly in this filing.

How many 3M (MMM) shares were withheld for Wendy A. Bauer’s taxes?

A total of 3,558 3M common shares were disposed of as a tax-withholding transaction. This F-code transaction reflects payment of tax liability in shares, not an open-market sale, and is part of the standard processing of equity compensation.

How many 3M (MMM) shares does Wendy A. Bauer hold after these transactions?

After the tax-withholding disposition, Wendy A. Bauer directly holds 9,086 3M common shares. This figure comes from the post-transaction holdings reported for the F-code transaction and reflects her remaining direct ownership position following the July 1, 2026 activity.

Were any restricted stock units remaining for Wendy A. Bauer after the 3M (MMM) Form 4?

No restricted stock units are shown as remaining in this filing after the reported transactions. The derivative entry for 7,952 restricted stock units reports zero units following conversion, indicating the entire reported RSU block was settled into common shares.

Does Wendy A. Bauer’s 3M (MMM) Form 4 show open-market buying or selling?

The Form 4 does not show open-market buying or selling. It reports a derivative exercise of 7,952 restricted stock units into common shares and a tax-withholding disposition of 3,558 shares, both categorized as compensation-related and mechanistic transactions rather than discretionary market trades.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Bauer Wendy A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3M CENTER

(Street)
ST. PAUL MINNESOTA 55144

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
3M CO [ MMM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Group President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock07/01/2026M7,952A$159.9612,644D
Common Stock07/01/2026F3,558D$159.969,086D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)07/01/2026M7,952 (2) (2)Common Stock7,952$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of 3M common stock.
2. The restricted stock units will vest in two equal installments beginning on July 1, 2025.
Patricia L. Meagher, attorney-in-fact for Wendy A. Bauer07/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)