European Equity Summary - 6th August 2026: Futures remain in the green, but are now in relative proximity to unchanged after an uptick in energy benchmarks, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.1%

• Commerzbank (CBK GY): Revenue & operating profit beat, NII in-line Y/Y. EUR 1.2bln buyback approved.
• Deutsche Telekom (DTE GY) +2.4%: Revenue as-exp., adj. EBITDAaL beat. Lifts FY FCF guidance. Increases the 2026 buyback by up to EUR 3bln.
• Merck KGaA (MRK GY), +0.6%: Revenue & EBITDA beat. Lifts FY guidance.

• Siemens (SIE GY): Revenue, orders & net profit beat. Lifts FY EPS guidance.

• Bper Banca (BPE IM): Figures higher H/H. FY Guidance: improved for NII and Cost/Income.
• Henkel (HEN3 GY), +2%: Sales in-line, adj. EBIT beat. FY guidance: top-line view upgraded for group and adhesive tech.
• Hikma (HIK LN): Revenue & Operating Profit higher Y/Y. Maintain FY guidance.
• Rheinmetall (RHM GY), -3%: Sales, operating result higher Y/Y. FY sales guidance cut.
• Serco (SRP LN): Revenue higher Y/Y. Lifts guidance and increases buyback size.
• Swiss Re (SREN SW), -1.5%: Insurance revenue much lower than exp., Net profit beat. Supports the FY view, increases cost reduction target.
• Zurich Insurance (ZURN SW): Net higher Y/Y. Guides FY26 Life BOP "at least" 10% (prev. guided "at least" mid-single digit). Natural catastrophe losses accounted for 1.9ppts of the combined ratio, broadly unchanged compared with the prior year

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