MediWound Ltd. (MDWD): Financial results for Q2 2026

Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) dropped 5.55% after lowering its 2027 EPS guidance to $1.75-$1.83 and 2026 net interest income growth to ~35%, citing rising deposit costs and loan pricing tightening. The Fed's rate hike exacerbated concerns about regional-bank margins, with peers like Fifth Third also seeing declines. Despite the selloff, Huntington's loan and deposit growth, along with fee income, provide some cushion. Analysts maintain an Overweight rating, with a price target of $21.

Toast's NTM price-to-earnings multiple fell to 19.36x, its lowest since IPO, despite Q2 earnings beat and raised guidance. Analysts increased price targets to $38.92, but insiders sold shares. Free cash flow margin dropped to 6.81% due to inventory buildup, raising concerns.

Samsung Electronics shares rose 3.45% to 270,000 won ($190) in early trading, driven by expectations of increased memory semiconductor demand from AI infrastructure investments. KB Securities forecasts second-half operating profit of 221 trillion won ($159.4 billion), up 587% year-over-year, citing strong memory market growth and AI-driven demand. Analysts expect expanded shareholder returns and a potential share price recovery.

Lennar (NYSE: LEN) missed fiscal Q3 2026 earnings estimates, reporting adjusted EPS of $1.23 on revenue of $8.05 billion. Shares fell to a 52-week low near $76.07. Other homebuilders like D.R. Horton (NYSE: DHI) and PulteGroup (NYSE: PHM) also reported weak revenue growth and rising cancellation rates due to affordability pressures and high mortgage rates. Lennar's Q4 guidance was cautious, citing labor availability, resale competition, and market conditions as challenges.

South Korea's KOSPI briefly rose above 7,000, then fell to 6,956.25. Samsung Electronics gained 3.26%, while SK hynix added 0.27%. Brokerages set near-term ceilings between 7,400 and 8,000. Samsung reported record Q2 revenue of KRW 171.5 trillion and operating profit of KRW 89.5 trillion.

Lululemon (LULU) reported Q2 revenue of $2.4B, down 4%, missing estimates. It cut full-year revenue and EPS guidance. Analysts reduced price targets, citing weak demand and guidance cuts. Shares fell 18% post-earnings. Some see operational bright spots, while others expect further declines.