6. Summary – Q3 Earnings Call (October 21, 2008)
The 3M advantage – diversification of geographies, markets, products & technologies
106-year company history; proven ability to prosper during economic downturns
Strong balance sheet and consistent cash flow
Continuous assessment and rebalancing
– More restructuring likely in slower growth markets
– Investing prudently in under-penetrated businesses and geographic areas
2008 full-year financial expectations:
– $5.40 to $5.48 per share
– Operating margins 22.5% to 23%
– Tax rate 31.5% to 32%
– Cap-ex $1.3B to $1.4B
*Excludes special items. Please refer to 3M’s October 21, 2008 press release for a complete list and explanation of the special items for the first nine months of 2008.
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8. 2008 EPS Update
Q4 and FY ‘08 Expectations: 2008 Full Year EPS
Q4 organic volume growth $5.40 - $5.48
$5.50
Was: -1% to -2%
Q4 FX EPS impact $5.40
Was: flat to -$0.02
FY 2008 operating margin $5.30
Was: 22.5% to 23%
FY 2008 Tax rate
$5.20
Was: 31.5% to 32% $5.10 - $5.15
FY 2008 Cap-ex
$5.10
$1.3B to $1.4B
Q3 Earnings
Call 10/21/08
*Excludes special items. Please refer to 3M’s October 21, 2008 press release for a complete list and explanation of the special items for the first nine months of 2008.
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9. 2008 EPS Update
Q4 and FY ‘08 Expectations: 2008 Full Year EPS
Q4 organic volume growth $5.50
Was: -1% to -2%
Now: -10% to -12%
$5.40
Q4 FX EPS impact
Was: flat to -$0.02 Organic
Volume
$5.30
FY 2008 operating margin -$0.22 to
Was: 22.5% to 23% -$0.25
$5.20
FY 2008 Tax rate $5.10 - $5.15
Was: 31.5% to 32%
$5.10
FY 2008 Cap-ex
$1.3B to $1.4B
Q3 Earnings
Call 10/21/08
*Excludes special items. Please refer to 3M’s October 21, 2008 press release for a complete list and explanation of the special items for the first nine months of 2008.
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10. 2008 EPS Update
Q4 and FY ‘08 Expectations: 2008 Full Year EPS
Q4 organic volume growth $5.50
Was: -1% to -2%
Now: -10% to -12%
$5.40
Q4 FX EPS impact
Was: flat to -$0.02
Now: -$0.08 $5.30
FY 2008 operating margin
Was: 22.5% to 23%
$5.20
FX
FY 2008 Tax rate
-$0.08
Was: 31.5% to 32%
$5.10
FY 2008 Cap-ex
$1.3B to $1.4B
Q3 Earnings
Call 10/21/08
*Excludes special items. Please refer to 3M’s October 21, 2008 press release for a complete list and explanation of the special items for the first nine months of 2008.
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11. 2008 EPS Update
Q4 and FY ‘08 Expectations: 2008 Full Year EPS
Q4 organic volume growth $5.50
Was: -1% to -2%
Now: -10% to -12%
$5.40
Q4 FX EPS impact
Was: flat to -$0.02
Now: -$0.08 $5.30
FY 2008 operating margin
Was: 22.5% to 23%
$5.20
Now: 21.5% to 22.0%
$5.10 - $5.15
FY 2008 Tax rate
$5.10
Was: 31.5% to 32%
Now: 31.0% to 31.5%
FY 2008 Cap-ex
Revised
$1.3B to $1.4B (no change)
2008 EPS
*Excludes special items. Please refer to 3M’s October 21, 2008 press release for a complete list and explanation of the special items for the first nine months of 2008.
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