The market has been rewarding Menora Mivtachim Holdings, with the stock up over the past month and changing hands at ₪504.8 into this earnings release. The short term story looks upbeat, yet the real headline sits in the profit engine behind the share price. Trailing net profit margin is 23.2%, higher than the 21% level a year ago, and earnings over the last twelve months have been robust.

That kind of profitability is hard to ignore, even as growth expectations moderate and the P/E of 13x now prices Menora Mivtachim Holdings above regional insurance peers. The rest of this earnings story is about whether that margin strength justifies the richer tag.

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Q2 2026 Earnings Summary

• Total Revenue, TTM to Q2 2026 vs. TTM to Q2 2025: ₪10,470.1m vs. ₪8,988.98m (higher year on year)
• Net Income from Continuing Operations, TTM to Q2 2026 vs. TTM to Q2 2025: ₪2,442.47m vs. ₪2,309.21m (higher year on year)
• Basic EPS, TTM to Q2 2026 vs. TTM to Q2 2025: ₪38.98 per share vs. ₪36.50 per share (higher year on year)
• Net Profit Margin, TTM to Q2 2026 vs. prior year: 23.2% vs. 21.0% (margin improved)

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Margin Strength Keeps Menora Mivtachim’s Bull Story Intact

For investors leaning positive on Menora Mivtachim Holdings, the latest figures broadly back that view. Revenue over the last twelve months to Q2 2026 is higher than a year earlier and net income from continuing operations also trends higher. Basic EPS has moved up as well. Crucially, net profit margin has risen from 21.0% to 23.2%. That combination of higher top line, stronger earnings and a wider margin suggests the core insurance and savings engine is holding up well, even if recent 90 day returns have been weaker.

Recent Share Drift Leaves Room For Caution

The cautious narrative around Menora Mivtachim Holdings still has some backing. Although earnings and margins have moved in a supportive direction, the stock is down 4.9% over 90 days despite a positive 30 day move. That pattern hints at lingering concerns that strong trailing profitability might not fully settle questions about future growth, regulation or complexity across insurance, pensions, credit and real assets. The price reaction since June suggests investors are not treating the recent earnings trend as a one way ticket to a smoother ride.

Compare whether Menora Mivtachim Holdings’ improving margins and higher EPS line up with what institutions expect, and see if recent share price moves match the direction of analyst targets. See the consensus price target analysis for Menora Mivtachim Holdings

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