Dow Movers: VZ, MMM

In early trading on Tuesday, shares of MMM topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 3.7%.

Year to date, MMM registers a 1.1% gain.

In early trading on Tuesday, shares of MMM topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 3.7%.

Year to date, MMM registers a 1.1% gain.

And the worst performing Dow component thus far on the day is Verizon Communications, trading down 2.6%.

Verizon Communications is lower by about 3.1% looking at the year to date performance.

Two other components making moves today are American Express, trading down 2.5%, and Johnson & Johnson, trading up 3.6% on the day.