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3M A True Dividend King for Current Yield and Dividend Growth

Introduction

3M (MMM) is a true Dividend King that has increased its dividend for 61 consecutive years. Perhaps an even more impressive dividend record is the fact that they have paid a dividend continuously for 104 years running since 1916. Furthermore, on May 12 they declared a dividend of $1.47 payable June 12, 2020 which was in line with their previous quarter.

Company Description

3M Co. is a technology company, which manufactures industrial, safety and consumer products. It operates through the following segments: Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, Health Care, and Consumer. The Safety and Industrial segment consists of personal safety, industrial adhesives and tapes, abrasives, closure and masking systems, electrical markets, automotive aftermarket, and roofing granules. The Transportation and Electronics segment consists of electronics, automotive and aerospace, commercial solutions, advanced materials, and transportation safety. The Health Care segment includes medical and surgical supplies, skin health and infection prevention products, oral care solutions, separation and purification sciences, health information systems, inhalation and transdermal drug delivery systems, and food safety products. 

In the following FAST Graphs Friday Analyze Out Loud Video I will provide details on why I believe 3M is an attractive dividend investment based on past, present, and future fundamentals.

FAST Graphs Analyze Out Loud Video on Dividend King 3M

FAST Graphs Analyze Out Loud Video on 3M

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