Cash flow statement
in € thousand |
Note |
2019 |
2018 |
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1. Cash flow from operating activities |
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|
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Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) |
|
221,237 |
204,220 |
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Depreciation, amortisation, impairment and reversals on non-financial non-current assets |
|
161,388 |
114,232 |
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Increase (+), decrease (-) in provisions |
|
393 |
- 6,042 |
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Gains (-), losses (+) from the disposal of non-current assets |
|
- 6,043 |
- 3,492 |
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Increase (-), decrease (+) in inventories, trade receivables and other assets not attributable to investing or financing activities |
|
12,385 |
- 30,149 |
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Increase (+), decrease (-) in trade payables and other liabilities not attributable to investing or financing activities |
|
1,466 |
7,121 |
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Interest received |
|
2,842 |
1,623 |
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Interest paid |
|
- 30,008 |
- 12,192 |
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Income tax paid |
|
- 43,596 |
- 48,275 |
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Exchange rate and other effects |
|
2,601 |
5,665 |
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Cash flow from operating activities |
|
322,665 |
232,711 |
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2. Cash flow from investing activities |
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|
|
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Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets, property, plant and equipment and investment property |
|
9,878 |
5,324 |
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Payments for investments in property, plant and equipment and investment property |
|
- 169,208 |
- 126,516 |
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Payments for investments in intangible assets |
- 9,961 |
- 11,110 |
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Proceeds from disposal of non-current financial assets |
|
0 |
4,154 |
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Payments for investments in non-current financial assets |
|
0 |
- 210 |
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Payments for acquiring interests in consolidated companies and other business units (including funds purchased) |
|
- 2,007 |
- 72,562 |
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Proceeds (+), payments (-) for short-term deposits |
|
- 22,550 |
- 2,450 |
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Cash flow from investing activities |
|
- 193,848 |
- 203,370 |
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3. Cash flow from financing activities |
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|
|
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Payments for equity repatriation |
|
0 |
- 342 |
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Payments for increasing interests in fully consolidated companies |
|
0 |
- 51,845 |
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Dividends paid to shareholders of the parent company |
- 61,719 |
- 52,342 |
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Dividends/settlement obligation paid to non-controlling interests |
|
- 29,661 |
- 31,183 |
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Payments for the redemption of lease liabilities |
|
- 45,799 |
- 4,827 |
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Proceeds from the issuance of bonds and (financial) loans |
|
0 |
136,924 |
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Payments for the redemption of (financial) loans |
|
- 39,733 |
- 27,867 |
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Cash flow from financing activities |
|
- 176,912 |
- 31,482 |
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4. Financial funds at the end of the period |
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|
|
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Change in financial funds (subtotals 1.–3.) |
|
- 48,096 |
- 2,141 |
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Change in financial funds due to exchange rates |
|
2,129 |
616 |
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Financial funds at the beginning of the period |
|
253,989 |
255,514 |
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Financial funds at the end of the period |
208,022 |
253,989 |