Germany: Mixed Signals from Earnings Season
The German stock market (DAX 40) rose by 1.06% last week, while the earnings season offered mixed signals. Some companies showed strong profit growth driven by price increases and cost control, but others struggled with margin pressure and regional weakness, indicating an uneven recovery.
SHLSiemens Healthineers (SHL)
Siemens Healthineers' profit grew by 15.4% in the second quarter due to the strength of its imaging segment. However, the revenue forecast was lowered due to weakness in the diagnostics unit. The company raised its earnings per share expectation thanks to a one-off US customs duty refund, which does not reflect an improvement in business operations. The stock ended the week with a 9.3% increase.
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