Cash flow statement
in € thousand |
1–6 | 2019 |
1–6 | 2018 |
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1. Cash flow from operating activities |
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Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) |
114,335 |
99,943 |
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Depreciation, amortisation, impairment and reversals on non-financial non-current assets |
78,604 |
57,783 |
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Increase (+), decrease (-) in provisions |
- 1,935 |
- 2,350 |
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Gains (-), losses (+) from the disposal of non-current assets |
- 3,267 |
- 3,350 |
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Increase (-), decrease (+) in inventories, trade receivables and other assets not attributable to investing or financing activities |
- 10,557 |
- 38,422 |
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Increase (+), decrease (-) in trade payables and other liabilities not attributable to investing or financing activities |
31,878 |
13,509 |
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Interest received |
1,222 |
907 |
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Interest paid |
- 16,035 |
- 6,268 |
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Income tax paid |
- 19,918 |
- 24,805 |
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Exchange rate and other effects |
- 1,228 |
- 1,034 |
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Cash flow from operating activities |
173,099 |
95,913 |
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2. Cash flow from investing activities |
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Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets, property, plant and equipment and investment property |
4,447 |
4,169 |
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Payments for investments in property, plant and equipment and investment property |
- 59,590 |
- 30,334 |
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Payments for investments in intangible assets |
- 4,846 |
- 6,430 |
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Payments for the acquisition of interests in consolidated companies and other business units (including funds purchased) |
- 2,650 |
- 72,236 |
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Proceeds (+), payments (-) for short-term deposits |
- 27,550 |
20,000 |
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Cash flow from investing activities |
- 90,190 |
- 84,831 |
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3. Cash flow from financing activities |
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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 |
- 30,901 |
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Redemption of lease liabilities |
- 22,068 |
- 2,058 |
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Proceeds from the issuance of bonds and (financial) loans |
0 |
11,077 |
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Payments for the redemption of (financial) loans |
- 14,164 |
- 13,675 |
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Cash flow from financing activities |
- 127,612 |
- 140,086 |
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4. Financial funds at the end of the period |
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Change in financial funds (subtotals 1.–3.) |
- 44,703 |
- 129,004 |
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Change in financial funds due to exchange rates |
787 |
890 |
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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 |
210,073 |
127,400 |