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The US Industrial Kanglomaret 3M company on Tuesday defeated Wall Street’s expectations for the first quarter benefit on cost cuts, sent its shares up to 7%, as it warned of a potential hit for earning 2025 from business stress.
Bill Brown, who succeeded Mike Roman as CEO in May, made a restructuring plan in July, focusing on spending and redressing funds by reducing legal liabilities.
In February, 3M said it was targeting the operating margin of about 25% by 2025. In the first quarter, the adjusted operating income margin 220 base points were 23.5%.
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A symbol sits at the 3M headquarters at St. Paul, Minnesota. (Reuters / Nicholas Pafosi / Reuters Photos)
The Minnesota-based 3m now hopes that global trade is expected to have an adjusted profit of 2025 of 2025, an expectation of 20-c-7.90 of its 2025’s 2025.
US President Donald Trump’s tariff has promoted concerns about the economic recession and the decline in consumer spirit, which can affect sales for 3M consumer products, including its prestigious scotch tape and post-it note. China took about 10% of the company’s global revenue till March.
President Donald Trump comments on mutual tariffs during an event at the White House at Washington, DC on 2 April 2025. (Brendon Smileowski/AFP through Getty Image)
| Langer | Security | Last | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamma | 3m co. | 126.09 | -4.12 |
-3.16% |
At current rates, 3M expects $ 850 million of tariff’s potential annual impact before the exemption, of which the US and China tariffs include $ 675 million, CFO Anurag Maheshwari said on a post -earnings call.
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The 3M company on Tuesday defeated Wall Street’s expectations for the benefit of the first quarter on cost cuts. (Reuters / Mario Ajuni / Reuters Photos)
3M also said that this tariff is planning to take advantage of its network to reduce costs.
CEO Brown said on the call, “We ship products from America to China that we can ship from Europe to China, and then perhaps volume backfills towards factories in Europe in the US.”
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According to data compiled by LSEG, the first quarter of $ 1.88 per share posted more than an average analyst estimate of $ 1.77 per share.
It benefited from its safety and 2.5% increase in sales in industrial segment. The total net sales were $ 5.78 billion, above the expectations of $ 5.75 billion.
