3M CO (MMM) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:MMM - US88579Y1010 - Common Stock
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to MMM. Although MMM is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Although the technical rating is only medium, MMM does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 158.73. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 153.76, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 150.59 to 153.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 142.21 to 144.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @124.75 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 158.73 to 160.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for MMM is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for MMM is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 68.61 | NEUTRAL | MMM is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of MMM is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MMM is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MMM is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.75 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MMM is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.3 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests MMM has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 52.77 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for MMM is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.07 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MMM suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.6 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for MMM suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 158.48 | 150.58 | 7.90 (4.98%) | 20.06% |
| An entry @158.48. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @150.58. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 7.90 points, which is 4.98%. | When investing 20.06% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
NYSE:MMM (9/8/2025, 12:21:02 PM)
154.21
-1.09 (-0.7%)