3M stock leads Dow Jones higher after earnings demonstrate renewed profitability
3M stock zoomed 5.5% higher above $148.50, while the DJIA gained 1%. The NASDAQ advanced 0.3%, and the S&P 500 added 0.6%. CEO William Brown said that he was going to tilt 3M, the maker of common brand names like Scotch tape and Post-It Notes, toward new products. As such, the company expects organic growth between 2% and 3% in 2025.