Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. 3M Co shares valued at $646,360,000 were sold by 3M CO on Aug 15 ’25. At $73.45 per share, 3M CO sold 8,800,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 25,569,190 shares worth approximately $3.89 billion following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Goralski Christian T JR sold 6,165 shares, netting a total of over 925,860 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $150.18 each, the insider now holds 2,900 shares.
Before that, Goralski Christian T JR had added 6,165 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $925,860, the Officer bought 3M Co shares for $150.18 each.
As published in a research note from Wells Fargo on January 22, 2025, 3M Co [MMM] has been rated up from an Equal weight to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $170 from $140. Analysts at UBS upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid November. As of October 22, 2024, Melius has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for MMM. Earlier on September 06, 2024, Morgan Stanley initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Underweight” for MMM stock.
Analyzing MMM Stock Performance
On last trading session, 3M Co [NYSE: MMM] plunged -1.47% to $152.0. The stock’s lowest price that day was $150.43, but it reached a high of $154.085 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.92%. Over the course of the year, 3M Co shares have jumped approximately 14.36%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $164.15 on 07/18/25 and a 52-week low of $121.98 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for 3M Co (MMM)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 150.26, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 148.52. In the upper region, resistance lies at 153.91. The next price resistance is at 155.83. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 45.42 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is 3M Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of 3M Co saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-15 dropping by -2.18 million shares to 7.75 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 9.93 million shares. A decline of -28.2% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.86 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.86.
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In terms of 3M Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 168.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 9.22% from the previous closing price of $154.27. Analysts anticipate 3M Co stock to reach 170 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 167. In spite of this, 16 analysts ranked 3M Co stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On July 30, 2024, Argus assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $145.