3M Co (NYSE:MMM) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The conglomerate reported $2.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.04 by $0.16. The conglomerate earned $8.17 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.10 billion. 3M had a return on equity of 57.42% and a net margin of 17.43%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $2.59 earnings per share.
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