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3M Company

Stage 3 · Topping · week 2

As of Oct 22, 2026, 3M is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 2 (since Oct 15, 2026). It closed at $175.56, 4.1% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

3M Company provides diversified technology services in the America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. More about the company

$175.56
+0.61% today
$90.5B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Topping: the uptrend is tiring

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 35w
S2 31w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S1 7w → S4 10w → S1 3w → S2 6w → S3 4w → S4 2w → S3 1w → S2 35w → S3 6w → S2 12w → S3 10w → S2 31w → S3 9w → S4 10w → S1 6w → S2 12w → S3 1w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 17 stage runs.

MMM among Conglomerates13th of 28 by relative strength

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Stocks in Conglomerates ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1NNBRStage 2 · wk 2493−13.7%
2RCMTStage 2 · wk 1189−7.0%
3DLXStage 4 · wk 479−0.0%
4PAMStage 4 · wk 377−3.0%
5CODIStage 2 · wk 975−9.1%
6CRESYStage 2 · wk 174−14.2%
7TUSKStage 3 · wk 172−6.8%
8OTTRStage 3 · wk 369+1.8%
…13MMMStage 3 · wk 260+3.1%
vs 52W High
-4.1%
$139.86 lo$182.98 hi
Near 52W high, distribution zone
The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.
Stage Maturity
Week 2
1w13w26w
Week 2, early distribution
How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.
vs 200 DMA
9.8%
200 DMA: $159.86 · rising
Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.
Rel Volume
2.00x
vs 50-day avg
Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.
Trend Health
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Short-term trend flat
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+3.1%
3M
+2.1%
6M
+22.4%
YTD
+10.0%
1Y
+7.3%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-06-24
7 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2019-03-14.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S3
Wk 2 · Vol 2.00x
2026-10-21S3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.42x
2026-10-20S3
Wk 1 · Vol 2.72x
2026-10-19S3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.32x
2026-10-16S3
Wk 1 · Vol 0.91x
2026-10-15S32→3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.28x
2026-10-14S2
Wk 12 · Vol 0.97x
2026-10-13S2
Wk 12 · Vol 0.91x
2026-10-12S2
Wk 12 · Vol 0.86x
2026-10-09S2
Wk 11 · Vol 0.84x
2026-10-08S2
Wk 11 · Vol 0.82x
2026-10-07S2
Wk 11 · Vol 1.10x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$169.21
200 DMA
$159.86
52W High
$182.98
52W Low
$139.86
5D Low
$162.01
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$175.56
60d High
$182.98
120d High
$182.98
250d High
$182.98
Next resistance
+4.2%
to 60d High
P/E (TTM)
26.2
Forward 17.7
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+69.7%
Revenue +1.0%
ROE
+73.0%
Profit margin +14.0%
Dividend Yield
1.79%
P/B 22.0

3M: quick answers

What stage is 3M in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, 3M (MMM) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Oct 15, 2026 and is in week 2. What the four stages mean

Is 3M in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. 3M is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 9.8% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is 3M from its 52-week high?

3M closed at $175.56 on Oct 22, 2026, 4.1% below its 52-week high of $182.98. Its 52-week low is $139.86.

How has 3M performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, 3M is up 7.3% over the past year and up 10.0% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is 3M in?

3M is in the Conglomerates industry, part of the Industrials sector.

About this companyIndustrials· Conglomerates

3M Company provides diversified technology services in the America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, and Consumer. The Safety and Industrial segment provides industrial abrasives and finishing for metalworking applications; autobody repair solutions; industrial specialty products, such as personal hygiene products, masking, and packaging materials; electrical products and materials for construction and maintenance, power distribution, and electrical original equipment manufacturers; structural adhesives and tapes; respiratory, hearing, eye, and fall protection solutions; and natural and color-coated mineral granules for shingles. The Transportation and Electronics segment provides ceramic solutions; attachment and bonding, films, sound, and temperature management for transportation vehicles; format graphic films for advertising and fleet signage; reflective signage for highway and vehicle safety; light management films and electronics assembly solutions; chip packaging and interconnection solutions; semiconductor production materials; and data center solutions. The Consumer segment offers cleaning products for the home; consumer air quality products; picture hanging accessories; retail abrasives, paint accessories, and safety products; stationery and office products; automotive appearance products; and consumer bandages, tapes, braces, and supports. It serves automotive; commercial solutions; consumer markets; design and construction; electronics; energy; government; manufacturing; safety; transportation industries. The company offers its products through e-commerce and traditional wholesalers, retailers, jobbers, distributors, channel partner, and dealers, as well as directly to users. 3M Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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All analytics based on EOD data. Data as of 2026-10-22. Past data patterns are not indicative of future results. This page is a data analytics tool only.