Is 3M Co stock a buy?
What Is The Conclusion?
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Do the analyst corps agree?
Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!
Yes, 3M Co pays dividends. Last time was Thursday 12th of September 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Monday 26th of August 2024 were paid $0.7 per share. Over the last 219 times between 1970 and 2024, 3M Co has paid $168.1897 with an average of $0.77 per share.
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We cannot find data for 3M Co 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Monday 9th of September 2019 when the price was $138.74, you would have made a loss of $-10.14 per share or -7.31%
Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for 3M Co is $4.27 million. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.
3M Co has a normal ratio of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at some risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a normal cash flow to debt ratio of 0.28, the company's ability to pay off the debt is normal. The company is still not profitable, and high inflation will make it harder to become profitable as costs increase and consumer spending decreases.
We have calculated the inflation risk for 3M Co to be high [0.7 of 1]
US inflation for July 2024 was 0.15%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.92%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 3.72 and is down -0.95 over the last 30 days.