3M's Earnings Impress, Yet Analysts See Long Road Ahead With Cyclical Recovery And PFAS Risks
Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta
3M Company (NYSE:MMM) reported strong Q3 earnings, surpassing expectations. Analysts raised price targets but remain cautious due to cyclical recovery and PFAS risks. 3M's FY24 EPS guidance was slightly increased. Investors can access 3M through ETFs like ProShares Smart Materials ETF (NYSE:TINT) and FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF (BATS:DOGG).
October 23, 2024 | 5:57 pm
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FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF includes 3M, which reported strong Q3 earnings. This may positively influence the ETF's short-term performance.
3M's strong earnings could benefit ETFs like FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF, which holds 3M shares, potentially boosting its performance.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
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3M's Q3 earnings exceeded expectations, leading to raised price targets by analysts. However, concerns about cyclical recovery and PFAS liabilities persist.
3M's strong Q3 earnings performance led to increased price targets, indicating positive short-term sentiment. However, ongoing concerns about cyclical recovery and PFAS liabilities suggest potential volatility.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
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ProShares Smart Materials ETF provides exposure to 3M, which reported strong Q3 earnings. This may positively impact the ETF's performance.
3M's strong earnings performance could positively impact ETFs like ProShares Smart Materials ETF, which includes 3M in its holdings.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50