3M posted Q1 2026 adjusted EPS of $2.14, beating the $1.98 estimate, on revenue of $6.0 bn, slightly under $6.01 bn consensus.
Organic sales grew 1.2% YoY, while adjusted operating margin rose to 23.8%, up 30 basis points from a year earlier.
Operating cash flow was $0.6 bn and adjusted free cash flow $0.5 bn for the quarter.
Full‑year guidance projects adjusted EPS $8.50‑$8.70 and total sales growth ~4% (organic ~3%), slightly below the $8.65 consensus.