Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (CZMWY) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG ( CZMWY ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call August 5, 2026 8:00 PM EDT Company Participants Sebastian Frericks - Director of Investor Relations Andreas Pecher - Interim Chairman of the Management Board & Interim CEO Justus Wehmer - CFO & Member of the Management Board Conference Call Participants Oliver Reinberg - Kepler Cheuvreux, Research Division Jonathon Unwin - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Oliver Metzger - ODDO BHF Corporate & Markets, Research Division Richard Felton - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Falko Friedrichs - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Anchal Verma - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Susannah Ludwig - Bernstein Institutional Services LLC, Research Division Davide Marchesin - Equita SIM S.p.A., Research Division Julien Ouaddour - BofA Securities, Research Division Presentation Operator Ladies and gentlemen, hello, and welcome to the Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Analyst Conference Nine Months 2026 Results. The conference will be recorded. [Operator Instructions] Let me now turn the floor over to your host, Sebastian Frericks, Head of the Investor Relations. Sebastian Frericks Director of Investor Relations Hello, everybody. Good afternoon. Welcome to our nine months analyst conference. Our CEO, Andreas Pecher; and our CFO, Justus Wehmer, will present the nine-month figures to you, guide you cover the key business topics and provide the outlook for you. Thank you for your flexibility for having this call a bit unusually so in the afternoon. After the presentation, we will address your questions. And with that, without further ado, Andreas, please go ahead. Andreas Pecher Interim Chairman of the Management Board & Interim CEO Super. Thank you, Sebastian. Good afternoon, dear analysts, investors. Welcome to the nine months '25/'26 Analyst Conference at Carl Zeiss Meditec. I'm currently traveling at the U.S. West Coast, more to that later. So we have to schedule this call in the European afternoon. Really apologies for the scheduling constraints and big thanks for your flexibility. I wanted to make sure I