NEW YORK (MarketWatch)
3M
Thursday its second-quarter profit rose slightly to $1.17 billion, or $1.66 a
share, from $1.16 billion, or $1.60 a share, in the year-ago period
Weighted
average common shares outstanding fell to 702.6 million from 726.5 million
Sales fell 1.9% to $7.53 billion from $7.68 billion
"The combination of
challenging economic conditions and the strong U.S. dollar hurt sales in the
quarter," 3M said
Wall Street analysts expected 3M to earn $1.65 a share on
sales of $7.79 billion, according to a survey by FactSet
3M said it continues
to expect 2012 earnings of $6.35 to $6.50 a share, compared to the analyst
estimate of $6.39 a share
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