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Interim Statement January – March 2026

Cash flow statement

Cash flow statement

in € thousand

 

1–3 | 2026
Group

 

1–3 | 2026
Port Logistics

 

1–3 | 2026
Real Estate

 

1–3 | 2026
Consolidation

1. Cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)

 

30,494

 

27,161

 

3,227

 

107

Depreciation, amortisation, impairment and reversals on non-financial non-current assets

 

46,860

 

44,143

 

2,824

 

- 107

Increase (+), decrease (-) in provisions

 

2,177

 

2,260

 

- 83

 

 

Gains (-), losses (+) from the disposal of non-current assets

 

- 187

 

- 187

 

0

 

 

Increase (-), decrease (+) in inventories, trade receivables and other assets not attributable to investing or financing activities

 

- 65,279

 

- 66,334

 

2,850

 

- 1,795

Increase (+), decrease (-) in trade payables and other liabilities not attributable to investing or financing activities

 

45,612

 

42,895

 

922

 

1,795

Interest received

 

1,238

 

1,159

 

79

 

 

Interest paid

 

- 14,675

 

- 13,462

 

- 1,213

 

 

Income tax paid

 

- 10,579

 

- 9,858

 

- 721

 

 

Exchange rate and other effects

 

2,230

 

2,230

 

0

 

 

Cash flow from operating activities

 

37,891

 

30,007

 

7,885

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Cash flow from investing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets, property, plant and equipment and investment property

 

1,390

 

1,390

 

0

 

 

Payments for investments in property, plant and equipment and investment property

 

- 86,096

 

- 77,449

 

- 8,647

 

 

Payments for investments in intangible assets

 

- 5,580

 

- 5,580

 

0

 

 

Proceeds from the sale of interests in consolidated companies and other business units (including funds sold)

 

1,474

 

1,474

 

0

 

 

Payments for the acquisition of interests in consolidated companies and other business units (including funds purchased)

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

Proceeds (+) from, payments (-) for short-term deposits

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

Cash flow from investing activities

 

- 88,812

 

- 80,165

 

- 8,647

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Cash flow from financing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Redemption of lease liabilities

 

- 12,598

 

- 11,654

 

- 944

 

 

Proceeds from the issuance of bonds and the raising of (financial) loans

 

11,828

 

11,828

 

0

 

 

Payments for the redemption of (financial) loans

 

- 5,855

 

- 5,730

 

- 125

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

 

- 6,625

 

- 5,556

 

- 1,069

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Financial funds at the end of the period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in financial funds (subtotals 1.–3.)

 

- 57,546

 

- 55,715

 

- 1,831

 

0

Change in financial funds due to exchange rates

 

- 19

 

- 19

 

0

 

 

Financial funds at the beginning of the period

 

196,133

 

179,974

 

16,159

 

 

Financial funds at the end of the period

 

138,568

 

124,240

 

14,328

 

0

Cash flow statement

in € thousand

 

1–3 | 2025
Group

 

1–3 | 2025
Port Logistics

 

1–3 | 2025
Real Estate

 

1–3 | 2025
Consolidation

1. Cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)

 

32,543

 

28,757

 

3,679

 

107

Depreciation, amortisation, impairment and reversals on non-financial non-current assets

 

42,724

 

40,290

 

2,541

 

- 107

Increase (+), decrease (-) in provisions

 

- 389

 

- 535

 

146

 

 

Gains (-), losses (+) from the disposal of non-current assets

 

- 74

 

- 74

 

0

 

 

Increase (-), decrease (+) in inventories, trade receivables and other assets not attributable to investing or financing activities

 

- 50,406

 

- 51,241

 

451

 

384

Increase (+), decrease (-) in trade payables and other liabilities not attributable to investing or financing activities

 

52,917

 

51,554

 

1,747

 

- 384

Interest received

 

1,676

 

1,283

 

393

 

 

Interest paid

 

- 10,098

 

- 8,872

 

- 1,226

 

 

Income tax paid

 

- 7,176

 

- 6,458

 

- 718

 

 

Exchange rate and other effects

 

201

 

201

 

0

 

 

Cash flow from operating activities

 

61,918

 

54,905

 

7,013

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Cash flow from investing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets, property, plant and equipment and investment property

 

254

 

254

 

0

 

 

Payments for investments in property, plant and equipment and investment property

 

- 66,758

 

- 62,712

 

- 4,046

 

 

Payments for investments in intangible assets

 

- 6,495

 

- 6,490

 

- 5

 

 

Proceeds from the sale of interests in consolidated companies and other business units (including funds sold)

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

Payments for the acquisition of interests in consolidated companies and other business units (including funds purchased)

 

- 537

 

- 537

 

0

 

 

Proceeds (+) from, payments (-) for short-term deposits

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

Cash flow from investing activities

 

- 73,536

 

- 69,485

 

- 4,052

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Cash flow from financing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Redemption of lease liabilities

 

- 12,697

 

- 11,762

 

- 935

 

 

Proceeds from the issuance of bonds and the raising of (financial) loans

 

587

 

587

 

0

 

 

Payments for the redemption of (financial) loans

 

- 6,915

 

- 6,790

 

- 125

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

 

- 19,025

 

- 17,965

 

- 1,060

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Financial funds at the end of the period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in financial funds (subtotals 1.–3.)

 

- 30,643

 

- 32,544

 

1,901

 

0

Change in financial funds due to exchange rates

 

73

 

73

 

0

 

 

Financial funds at the beginning of the period

 

285,552

 

229,972

 

55,580

 

 

Financial funds at the end of the period

 

254,982

 

197,501

 

57,481

 

0