Analyst consensus rating

3M Analyst Rating: Buy

Direct answer

3M's consensus rating is Buy.

17 analysts are included in the current consensus when a coverage count is available.
The same consensus reports an average price target of $185.75.
Forecast evidence checked September 22, 2026.

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Verified data

Current price
$164.97
Average price target
$185.75
High price target
$219.00
Low price target
$120.00
Low target gap
-27.3%
Target upside
+12.6%
High target gap
+32.8%
Target range width
60%
Consensus rating
Buy
Analysts
17
Evidence date
September 22, 2026
Valid through
September 29, 2026

Read the frequently asked questions.

What is the analyst consensus rating for 3M?

3M has a verified Buy consensus. The same dataset has an average price target of $185.75.

How far are 3M's low and high targets from the recorded price?

The low target implies -27.3%, while the high target implies +32.8%.

How many analysts are included in 3M's consensus?

The verified consensus includes 17 analysts.

How is 3M's target upside or downside calculated?

The average target of $185.75 is divided by the recorded price of $164.97, then one is subtracted to produce +12.6%. This does not guarantee a future return.

When was 3M's analyst forecast verified?

The data was verified on 2026-09-22. The dataset is valid through 2026-09-29.