3M: More Upside Ahead - But Wait For A Moderate Retracement
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3M (MMM) is experiencing a positive reversal due to its SOLV divestiture, which has led to a more focused portfolio and healthier balance sheet. The company has resolved legal issues and is pursuing insurance recovery, with $340M already completed. Despite market softness, 3M is driving growth through legacy businesses and new product launches.
February 07, 2025 | 5:15 pm
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3M's divestiture of SOLV has led to a more focused portfolio and healthier balance sheet. The resolution of legal issues and pursuit of insurance recovery further strengthen its position. Despite market softness, 3M is driving growth through legacy businesses and new product launches.
The divestiture of SOLV has allowed 3M to focus on its core operations, improving its balance sheet. The resolution of legal issues removes a significant overhang, and the pursuit of insurance recovery adds financial strength. New product launches and growth in legacy businesses indicate potential for future growth, despite some market softness.
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