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3M CO (MMM)

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Buyers last Q
52%

Smart Money Signals — MMM

Based on 2088 hedge funds · latest filing: 2025 Q4 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row

last 6Q
For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added MMM than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.
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At the ownership peak (100% of max)

100% of all-time peak
2,088 hedge funds hold MMM right now — the highest count in 3.0 years. When ownership is this concentrated, any bad news can trigger a chain reaction: one big fund sells, others follow. This is a classic 'crowded trade' — high popularity doesn't equal safety.
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Steady growth — +6% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+120 new funds entered over the past year (+6% YoY). Gradual, steady growth in institutional ownership is generally a healthy signal — not a speculative rush, but consistent conviction.
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Slight buying edge — 52% buying

969 buying889 selling
Last quarter: 969 funds bought or added vs 889 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.
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More new buyers each quarter (+118 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new MMM position: 192 → 171 → 136 → 254. A growing influx of new institutional buyers means the asset is still gathering momentum — the consensus hasn't fully saturated yet.
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75% of holders stayed for 2+ years

75% conviction (2yr+) 15% medium 11% new
1,556 out of 2,088 hedge funds have held MMM for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.
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Steady discovery — ~254 new funds/quarter

181 → 192 → 171 → 136 → 254 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 192 → 171 → 136 → 254. Consistent flow of new institutional buyers without clear acceleration or slowdown.
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Deep conviction — 75% of holders stayed 2+ years

75% veterans 10% 1-2yr 15% new
Of 2,161 current holders: 1,621 (75%) have held for over 2 years without selling. These are not momentum buyers — they have lived through drawdowns and stayed. A large veteran base acts as a stabilizing force during selloffs.
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Elite ownership — 61% AUM from top-100 funds

61% from top-100 AUM funds
44 of 2088 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 61% of total institutional value in MMM. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.3
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.3/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.

Methodology note: these Smart Money cards use consecutive 13F disclosure snapshots, not trade-by-trade execution data. "Buying", "selling", "new holders", and "trimmed" refer to quarter-over-quarter changes in reported holders, aggregate shares, or disclosed position values between filings. They are useful for ownership regime analysis and crowding, but they do not imply exact trade timing on the filing date.

Hedge Fund Ownership: MMM

How many hedge funds hold MMM — quarterly history vs. share price
Quarterly hedge fund ownership of MMM vs. share price

Market Analysis: MMM

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Company Profile: MMM

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Smart Money Signal ?
Broad Consensus, Selective Conviction

Many quality funds hold this stock, but top-tier positions remain relatively small.

167 top-rated funds 14 high-conviction
Consensus
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Hedge Fund Positioning: MMM
2026 Q1 Stats Unlock in 22 days 2K + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2025 Q4) Prior (2025 Q3) Change
Funds Holding 2161 2041 5.88%
13F Shares 408M 383M 6.65%
Total Value $62.70B $59.19B 5.93%
New Positions 261 140 +121
Increased Positions 777 769 +8
Closed Positions 141 165 -24
Reduced Positions 881 871 +10
Total Calls 38 41 -7.32%
Total Puts 39 43 -9.3%
PUT/CALL Ratio 1.03 1.05 Neutral

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

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Top 25 institutional holders of MMM — 2025 Q4 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Corundum Trust Company, INC 13.03% 39,280 $5.7M
2 Clark & Stuart, Inc 5.39% 55,037 $8.0M
3 Corundum Group, Inc. 4.81% 99,152 $14.4M
4 PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/RI 3.36% 506,192 $73.5M
5 ASO GROUP Ltd 3.26% 53,150 $8K
6 SPINNAKER TRUST 3.21% 399,155 $58.0M
7 Sippican Capital Advisors 1.86% 18,682 $2.7M
8 CONSOLIDATED CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.84% 39,167 $5.7M
9 Allied Investment Advisors, LLC 1.81% 86,998 $12.6M
10 Victrix Investment Advisors 1.73% 32,861 $4.8M
11 CHELSEA COUNSEL CO 1.64% 23,892 $3.8M
12 Strong Tower Advisory Services 1.52% 55,741 $8.1M
13 Western Financial Corp/CA 1.48% 26,034 $3.8M
14 BAYBAN 1.48% 11,702 $1.7M
15 Palisade Asset Management, LLC 1.28% 87,673 $12.7M
16 MITCHELL & PAHL PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC 1.24% 21,032 $3.1M
17 USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC 1.22% 25,826 $4K
18 Northern Financial Advisors Inc 1.20% 11,363 $1.7M
19 MONARCH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 1.11% 31,203 $4.5M
20 AGP FRANKLIN, LLC 1.09% 15,032 $2.2M
21 GUARDIAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 1.09% 9,500 $1.4M
22 Aegis Wealth Management LLC 1.08% 13,016 $1.9M
23 BayBridge Capital Group, LLC 1.04% 10,519 $1.7M
24 Cohen Capital Management, Inc. 1.03% 45,587 $6.6M
25 Cardinal Capital Management 1.02% 54,662 $7.9M
Investor Ownership
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% of Portfolio Prev % Rank Conviction Avg Buy Price 13F Score™ 3Y / 7Y Sell Timing Shares Mkt Value Change Change % Source Quarter Filed

Frequently Asked Questions — 3M CO (MMM)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for MMM?

Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row: For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added MMM than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

What is the institutional breadth score for MMM?

Slight buying edge — 52% buying: Last quarter: 969 funds bought or added vs 889 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.

What is the fund quality score for MMM holders?

Elite ownership — 61% AUM from top-100 funds: 44 of 2088 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 61% of total institutional value in MMM. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.

How long have hedge funds held MMM?

75% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 1,556 out of 2,088 hedge funds have held MMM for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.

Where does this institutional ownership data come from?

All holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets are required to submit quarterly. Data is parsed directly from SEC EDGAR.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Institutional holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings and reflects positions as of the filing date. Past performance of any fund or portfolio is not indicative of future results. 13Foresight is not a registered investment adviser. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.