Stock Research Report For Yamana Gold Inc MMM As of 11/17/11 - Chaikin Power Tools
Stock Research Report For Yamana Gold Inc MMM As of 11/17/11 - Chaikin Power Tools
Stock Research Report For Yamana Gold Inc MMM As of 11/17/11 - Chaikin Power Tools
MMM
3M Co
Price: $81.91
Industry: Conglomerates
Chaikin Power Gauge Report | Generated: Thu Nov 17 14:24 EST 2011
$81.91
TM
MMM's financial metrics are very poor due to a high price to sales ratio. MMM's earnings performance is weak as a result of poor EPS growth over the past 3-5 years.
Earnings Performance
Price/Volume Activity
Expert Opinions
Neutral
MMM 3M Co November 16, 2011
Chaikin Sentiment Gauge for MMM is neutral. Stories concerning MMM have a balanced or neutral sentiment.
TM
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Financial Metrics
LT Debt/Equity Ratio
Very Bearish
MMM's financial metrics are very poor. The company has relatively low revenue per share and may be overvalued. The rank is based on a high price to book value ratio, high return on equity, high price to sales ratio and relatively low cash flow.
Return on Equity
Business Value
Valuation
Ratio Price/Book Price/Sales TTM 3.34 2.18
Returns
Ratio Return on Invest Return on Equity TTM 19.8% 25.0%
Earnings Performance
Earnings Growth
Bearish
MMM's earnings performance has been weak. The company has a history of weak earnings growth and has not met analysts' earnings estimates. The rank is based on poor EPS growth over the past 3-5 years, worse than expected earnings in recent quarters, a relatively poor trend in earnings this year and consistent earnings over the past 5 years.
Earnings Surprise
Earnings Trend
Earnings Consistency
EPS Estimates
Factor Quarterly EPS Yearly EPS Factor 3-5 year EPS Actual EPS Prev $1.30 $5.72 Actual EPS Growth 5.02% EST EPS Current $1.31 $5.93 Est EPS Growth 12.30% Change +0.01 +0.21 Change +7.28
EPS Surprise
Estimate Latest Qtr 1 Qtr Ago 2 Qtr Ago 3 Qtr Ago $1.61 $1.60 $1.43 $1.27 Actual $1.52 $1.60 $1.49 $1.27 Difference $-0.09 $0.00 $0.06 $0.00 % Difference -5.59 0.00 4.20 0.00
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Neutral
Price and volume activity for MMM is neutral. MMM has outperformed the S&P 500 over 26 weeks and has underperformed the S&P 500 over 26 weeks.
Price Trend
Volume Trend
Chart shows whether MMM is performing better or worse than the market.
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Price Activity
Factor 52 Week High 52 Week Low % Change YTD Rel S&P 500 Value 97.97 70.93 -5.12%
Price Activity
Factor % Change Price - 4 Weeks % Change Price - 24 Weeks % Change Price - 4 Wks Rel to S&P % Change Price - 24 Wks Rel to S&P Value 5.37% -10.47% 3.06% -4.85%
Volume Activity
Factor Average Volume 20 Days Average Volume 90 Days Chaikin Money Flow Persistency Value 5,113,955 5,474,743 48%
Expert Opinions
Expert Opinions
Bearish
Expert opinions about MMM are negative. Analysts are lowering their EPS estimates for MMM and insiders are not net buyers of MMM's stock. The rank for MMM is based on analysts revising earnings estimates downward, a low short interest ratio, insiders not purchasing significant amounts of stock and optimistic analyst opinions.
Short Interest
Insider Activity
Analyst Opinions
Analyst Recommendations
Factor Mean this Week Mean Last Week Change Mean 5 Weeks Ago Value Buy Buy 0.00 Strong Buy
Next Yr
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News Headlines for MMM 3M views $1.3 million penalty as a clear win Nov 8, 2011 3M: Mississippi River cleanup is paying off - Nov 4, 2011 3M lowers year view on slowing growth - Oct 25, 2011 3M Launches Website - Oct 10, 2011 3M Completes Acquisition of Do-It-Yourself and Professional Business of GPI Group - Oct 3, 2011
Company Details 3M CO 3M CENTER BLDG. 220-11W-02 ST PAUL, MN 55144-1000 USA Phone: 6517332204 Fax: 651-737-7117 Website: http://http://www.3m.com Full Time Employees: 80,057 Sector: Multi-Sector Conglomerates
Company Profile 3M Company is a diversified technology company with leading positions in consumer and office; display and graphics; electronics and telecommunications; health care; industrial; safety, security and protection services; transportation and other businesses. They are an integrated enterprise characterized by substantial intercompany cooperation in research, manufacturing and marketing of products.
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