Dickson Zoe L 4/A
4/A · 3M CO · Filed Feb 10, 2026
Research Summary
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3M (MMM) EVP Zoe Dickson Exercises Options and Sells 20,519 Shares
What Happened
Zoe L. Dickson, EVP & Chief HR Officer of 3M (MMM), exercised 20,519 stock options and sold the resulting 20,519 shares in an open-market transaction. The options were exercised at $142.94 per share (total exercise cost ~$2,932,986) and the shares were sold at a weighted average price of $169.97 (total proceeds ~$3,487,614). The sequence represents a cashless exercise: options converted to shares and those shares were promptly sold.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 9, 2026 (reported Feb 10, 2026); filing is an amended Form 4 correcting an omission in the original filing (see F2).
- Exercise (Code M): 20,519 options exercised at $142.94 → $2,932,986 acquisition value.
- Sale (Code S): 20,519 shares sold at weighted avg $169.97 → $3,487,614 proceeds. Prices in the sale ranged $169.91–$170.15 (Footnote F1).
- Derivative reporting: a separate line shows the derivative converted/disposed at $0.00 (standard reporting when options are exercised and converted to shares).
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in this filing.
- Timeliness: This is an amended filing to include previously omitted option details (Footnote F2); no indication of a late reporting penalty is provided here.
Context
An exercise followed by an immediate sale (cashless exercise) is common for executives exercising vested options to cover exercise costs and taxes; it does not necessarily indicate a change in personal view of the company. The amendment simply corrects the original Form 4 to include the exercised options that were omitted.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-02-09$142.94/sh+20,519$2,932,986→ 41,642.44 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-09$169.97/sh−20,519$3,487,614→ 21,123.44 total - Exercise/Conversion
Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)
[F2]2026-02-09−20,519→ 0 totalExercise: $142.94From: 2023-02-08Exp: 2032-02-06→ Common Stock (20,519 underlying)
- 299(indirect: By Trust)
Common Stock
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $169.91 to $170.15.
- [F2]The stock options that were exercised were omitted from Table II in the original filing.