
Group 1 - Siemens expects annual sales growth of 3% to 7% despite increasing uncertainty [1] - Siemens reported better-than-expected Q2 performance with industrial profit rising 29% to €3.24 billion (approximately $3.63 billion), exceeding analyst forecasts [1][2] - Q2 sales increased by 7% to €19.76 billion, surpassing market expectations of €19.22 billion, with a 10% increase in orders [2] Group 2 - The majority of Siemens' business is improving, reflecting broader industrial economic conditions [3] - The digital industry segment faced a 5% revenue decline, but inventory destocking trends are expected to end [3] - The smart infrastructure segment, which combines hardware and software for building management, saw a 12% sales increase and a 61% profit increase, aided by the sale of the wiring accessories business [3][4] Group 3 - Siemens' mobility sector experienced revenue and profit growth driven by global investments in railway and transportation infrastructure [5]