Earnings Per Share (EPS) - Q2 2024 GAAP EPS from continuing operations is 2.17,up117(12.94) in Q2 2023[1][3] - Adjusted EPS from continuing operations for Q2 2024 is 1.93,up391.39 in Q2 2023[1][3] - Total Company adjusted earnings per share (non-GAAP) for Q2 2024 were 1.93,a397.00 to 7.30,fromthepreviousrangeof6.80 to 7.30[7]−2024full−yearadjustedearningspershare(non−GAAP)forecastisbetween7.00 and 7.30[59]−Q12024dilutedearningspersharewas1.27[81] - Q1 2024 adjusted diluted earnings per share (non-GAAP) was 1.71[86]−Full−Year2023dilutedlosspersharewas15.17[81] - Full-Year 2023 adjusted diluted earnings per share (non-GAAP) was 6.04[103]SalesPerformance−Q22024netsalesare6.255 billion, down 0.5% YoY, with organic sales down 0.3% YoY[2][5] - Adjusted sales for Q2 2024 are 6.019billion,up1.16.255 billion, a decrease of 0.5% year-over-year, with adjusted net sales (non-GAAP) at 6.019billion,reflectinga1.16.019 billion, up from 5.951billioninQ22023[72]−Full−year2024adjustedtotalsalesgrowthforecastremainsat(0.256.016 billion[81] - Q1 2024 adjusted net sales (non-GAAP) were 5.735billion[86]−Full−Year2023netsaleswere24.610 billion[81] - Full-Year 2023 adjusted net sales (non-GAAP) were 23.321billion[103]−Q22023netsaleswere6.283 billion[92] - Q2 2023 adjusted net sales (non-GAAP) were 5.951billion[92]OperatingIncomeandMargins−AdjustedoperatingincomemarginforQ22024is21.61.272 billion, with an operating margin of 20.3%, while adjusted operating income (non-GAAP) was 1.303billion,withamarginof21.6426 million, with a margin of 22.3%[46] - Safety and Industrial segment adjusted operating income (non-GAAP) for Q2 2024 was 623million,withamarginof22.61.149 billion, with an operating margin of 19.1%[81] - Q1 2024 adjusted operating income (non-GAAP) was 1.223billion,withanadjustedoperatingmarginof21.310.689 billion, with an operating margin of -43.4%[81] - Full-Year 2023 adjusted operating income (non-GAAP) was 4.344billion,withanadjustedoperatingmarginof18.69.358 billion, with an operating margin of N/M (not meaningful)[92] - Q2 2023 adjusted operating income (non-GAAP) was 1.021billion,withanadjustedoperatingmarginof17.2612 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, up from 534millioninthesameperiodlastyear[32]−TransportationandElectronicssegmentoperatingincomewas428 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, up from 410millioninthesameperiodlastyear[32]−Consumersegmentoperatingincomewas219 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, down from 235millioninthesameperiodlastyear[32]−NetsalesfortheSafetyandIndustrialsegmentwere2,759 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 2,765millioninthesameperiodlastyear[32]−NetsalesfortheTransportationandElectronicssegmentwere2,143 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 2,191millioninthesameperiodlastyear[32]−TransportationandElectronicssegmentGAAPnetsalesforQ22024were2.143 billion, down 2.2% year-over-year, with adjusted net sales (non-GAAP) at 1.907billion,showinga2.6612 million, up 22.2% year-over-year, with adjusted net sales (non-GAAP) at 623million,reflectinga22.6760 million, up from 746millioninQ22023[71]−TransportationandElectronicssegmentadjustedEBITDAforQ22024is510 million, up from 446millioninQ22023[71]−ConsumersegmentadjustedEBITDAforQ22024is258 million, down from 273millioninQ22023[71]CashFlowandFinancialPosition−OperatingcashflowforQ22024is1.0 billion, with adjusted free cash flow of 1.2billion[3][5]−AdjustedfreecashflowforQ22024is1.165 billion, down from 1.463billioninQ22023[69]−Netcashprovidedbyinvestingactivitieswas(856) million, compared to (619)millioninthepreviousperiod[22]−Netcashprovidedbyfinancingactivitieswas3,263 million, compared to (1,519)millioninthepreviousperiod[22]−NetdebtasofJune30,2024is2.711 billion, down from 10.230billionattheendof2023[78]AdjustedEBITDA−AdjustedEBITDAforQ22024is1.576 billion, up from 1.301billioninQ22023[71]−AdjustedEBITDAmarginforQ22024is26.21.145 billion, compared to a loss of 6.841billioninQ22023[69]−TotalCompanyadjustednetincome(non−GAAP)forQ22024was1.070 billion, a 39% increase year-over-year[50] - Q1 2024 net income from continuing operations attributable to 3M was 705million[81]−Q12024adjustednetincomefromcontinuingoperationsattributableto3M(non−GAAP)was951 million[86] - Full-Year 2023 net loss from continuing operations attributable to 3M was 8.402billion[81]−Full−Year2023adjustednetincomefromcontinuingoperationsattributableto3M(non−GAAP)was3.346 billion[103] Litigation and Divestiture Costs - Net costs for significant litigation in Q2 2024 were approximately 428million,comparedto129 million in Q2 2023[109] - Total payments for significant litigation in the first six months of 2024 were approximately 799million,comparedto202 million in the same period of 2023[109] - Divestiture costs in Q2 2024 were approximately 58million,comparedto94 million in Q2 2023[110] - Total divestiture costs in the first six months of 2024 were approximately 192million,comparedto148 million in the same period of 2023[110] - Divestiture-related restructuring actions in the first six months of 2024 resulted in payments of approximately 2million,comparedto8 million in the same period of 2023[111] Tax and Other Adjustments - Payments related to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in Q2 2024 were approximately 193million,comparedto126 million in Q2 2023[111] - 2024 adjusted effective tax rate (non-GAAP) forecast is between 19% and 20%[59] - Total special items adjustments for Q2 2024 are 2million,comparedto10.348 billion in Q2 2023[73] - In Q2 2024, 3M recorded a non-cash pension settlement charge due to transferring a portion of its U.S. pension payment obligations to an insurance company[112] - The change in value of 3M's retained ownership interest in Solventum common stock was reflected in other expense (income), net[112] - 3M completed the separation of Solventum in April 2024, with associated tax costs and restructuring actions impacting financial results[110][111] Strategic Initiatives - 3M plans to exit manufactured PFAS products by the end of 2025, with impacts reflected in the Transportation and Electronics business segment[112] Shareholder Returns - 3M returned $786 million to shareholders in Q2 2024 via dividends and share repurchases[5]