3M stock heads into the open after a 1.8% slide

At the close on September 14, 2026, 3M stock finished New York trading near USD 162 with a loss of about 1.8 percent, underperforming the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Today, investors watch 3M stock against a backdrop of broader market caution on rates and growth.

3M stock closed at USD 162.02 on the New York Stock Exchange on September 14, 2026, down 1.79 percent from the prior session per NYSE quote data compiled by Zacks Investment Research. The move left the shares weaker than the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the same trading day, where the index also slipped but by a smaller margin according to broad market coverage from CNBC.

September 14, 2026 session in numbers

3M Company Inc. (ISIN US88579Y1010, NYSE: MMM) saw its shares trade down to an intraday low of USD 161.28 and up to an intraday high around USD 162.48 in New York on September 14, 2026, before closing at USD 162.02. In intraday trading, the stock was quoted at USD 161.64 at one point, marking a loss of 2.0 percent and placing it among the weaker names in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, with reported volume of 42,028 shares according to finanzen.ch. The latest quote data show that the closing price of USD 162.02 on September 14, 2026, represented a drop of USD 2.95 versus the prior close, equivalent to a 1.79 percent decline, while after-market trading later that evening indicated a marginal uptick to USD 162.03 per Zacks.

From a longer-term perspective, 3M shares remain below their 52-week high of USD 184.84 reached on July 29, 2026, but stand clearly above the 52-week low of USD 139.40 hit on March 21, 2026, leaving the stock roughly 15.95 percent above that low and needing gains of at least about 14.35 percent to challenge the high again, as noted by finanzen.ch. The broader equity backdrop was cautious, with US stock futures and major indexes reacting to concerns about rising interest rates and energy prices, as highlighted in live coverage from CNBC, a macro tone that also weighed on cyclical industrial names such as 3M.

Market backdrop today

Today, 3M trades ahead of the next set of quarterly figures that are scheduled later in the year; the company is expected to release its third-quarter 2026 results on October 27, 2026, according to guidance cited by finanzen.ch. In the meantime, investors in 3M stock face a trading day shaped by broader macro drivers, including recent US inflation data and expectations for further interest-rate moves, which have contributed to volatility across equities and industrials, as described in the market commentary from CNBC. Against this backdrop, the share price levels seen in the last session and the distance to recent 52-week extremes give traders concrete reference points as 3M heads into the open on September 15, 2026.