Monitoring 3M Co (MMM) after recent insider movements

Jaxson Clark

3M Co’s recently made public that its EVP & Chief Info Digital Off Murphy Mark W. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $3.17 million on Oct 29 ’25. In the deal valued at $166.55 per share,19,061 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Murphy Mark W. now holds 6,594 shares worth roughly $1.07 million.

Then, Murphy Mark W. bought 19,061 shares, generating $3,174,589 in total proceeds.

Before that, 3M CO sold 8,800,000 shares. 3M Co shares valued at $646,360,000 were divested by the 10% Owner at a price of $73.45 per share. As a result of the transaction, 3M CO now holds 25,569,190 shares, worth roughly $4.15 billion.

Morgan Stanley upgraded its 3M Co [MMM] rating to an Equal-weight from a an Underweight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wells Fargo’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late January from “an Equal weight” to “an Overweight”. UBS also remained covering MMM and has increased its forecast on November 13, 2024 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Melius revised its rating on October 22, 2024. It rated MMM as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Hold”.

Price Performance Review of MMM

On Monday, 3M Co [NYSE:MMM] saw its stock fall -2.59% to $162.19. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -3.69%. 3M Co shares have risen nearly 27.15% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 25.64% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $172.85 was reached on 10/24/25, a 52-week low of $121.98 was recorded on 04/07/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For MMM Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 160.36, which if violated will result in even more drops to 158.53. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 165.15. A further resistance level may holdings at 168.11.

How much short interest is there in 3M Co?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in 3M Co stocks on 2025-10-15, dropping by -0.74 million shares to a total of 7.2 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-09-15 was 7.95 million shares. There was a decline of -10.32%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on September 06, 2024 when Morgan Stanley began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Underweight”‘ rating along with a $125 price target.

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