Interim Statement January – September 2023

Cash flow statement

Cash flow statement

in € thousand

 

1–9 | 2023
Group

 

1–9 | 2023
Port Logistics

 

1–9 | 2023
Real Estate

 

1–9 | 2023
Consolidation

1. Cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)

 

75,626

 

61,844

 

13,513

 

270

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

 

133,691

 

126,791

 

7,169

 

- 270

Increase (+), decrease (-) in provisions

 

- 15,980

 

- 15,854

 

- 126

 

 

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

 

- 1,296

 

- 1,296

 

0

 

 

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

 

29,071

 

28,357

 

- 1,180

 

1,894

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

 

5,467

 

3,951

 

3,410

 

- 1,894

Interest received

 

6,872

 

5,696

 

1,193

 

- 17

Interest paid

 

- 22,882

 

- 20,152

 

- 2,747

 

17

Income tax paid

 

- 35,622

 

- 34,138

 

- 1,484

 

 

Exchange rate and other effects

 

760

 

760

 

0

 

 

Cash flow from operating activities

 

175,707

 

155,959

 

19,748

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Cash flow from investing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

11,478

 

11,478

 

0

 

 

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

 

- 206,969

 

- 194,904

 

- 12,065

 

 

Payments for investments in intangible assets

 

- 14,046

 

- 14,042

 

- 4

 

 

Payments for investments in non-current financial assets

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

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

 

- 5,062

 

- 5,062

 

0

 

 

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

 

20,000

 

20,000

 

0

 

 

Cash flow from investing activities

 

- 194,598

 

- 182,529

 

- 12,069

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Cash flow from financing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Payments for capital procurement costs

 

- 283

 

- 283

 

0

 

 

Payments for increases in interests in fully consolidated companies

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

Proceeds from reductions in interests in fully consolidated companies

 

47,135

 

47,135

 

0

 

 

Dividends paid to shareholders of the parent company

 

- 60,336

 

- 54,386

 

- 5,950

 

 

Dividends/settlement obligation paid to non-controlling interests

 

- 507

 

- 507

 

0

 

 

Redemption of lease liabilities

 

- 36,519

 

- 34,282

 

- 2,237

 

 

Proceeds from the issuance of bonds and (financial) loans

 

164,492

 

94,492

 

70,000

 

 

Payments for the redemption of (financial) loans

 

- 30,237

 

- 14,862

 

- 15,375

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

 

83,745

 

37,307

 

46,438

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Financial funds at the end of the period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

64,855

 

10,738

 

54,117

 

0

Change in financial funds due to exchange rates

 

80

 

80

 

0

 

 

Financial funds at the beginning of the period

 

171,516

 

157,779

 

13,737

 

 

Financial funds at the end of the period

 

236,451

 

168,597

 

67,855

 

0

Cash flow statement

in € thousand

 

1–9 | 2022
Group

 

1–9 | 2022
Port Logistics

 

1–9 | 2022
Real Estate

 

1–9 | 2022
Consolidation

1. Cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)

 

160,120

 

145,274

 

14,577

 

269

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

 

132,566

 

126,993

 

5,842

 

- 269

Increase (+), decrease (-) in provisions

 

- 1,600

 

- 1,455

 

- 145

 

 

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

 

- 111

 

- 110

 

- 1

 

 

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

 

- 45,067

 

- 43,758

 

- 1,451

 

142

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

 

46,726

 

45,656

 

1,212

 

- 142

Interest received

 

5,273

 

5,322

 

18

 

- 67

Interest paid

 

- 19,733

 

- 17,407

 

- 2,393

 

67

Income tax paid

 

- 53,159

 

- 51,533

 

- 1,626

 

 

Exchange rate and other effects

 

- 833

 

- 833

 

0

 

 

Cash flow from operating activities

 

224,182

 

208,149

 

16,033

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Cash flow from investing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

638

 

637

 

1

 

 

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

 

- 104,367

 

- 90,045

 

- 14,322

 

 

Payments for investments in intangible assets

 

- 8,588

 

- 8,579

 

- 9

 

 

Payments for investments in non-current financial assets

 

- 506

 

- 506

 

0

 

 

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

 

- 17,304

 

- 17,304

 

0

 

 

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

 

45,000

 

45,000

 

0

 

 

Cash flow from investing activities

 

- 85,127

 

- 70,797

 

- 14,330

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Cash flow from financing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Payments for capital procurement costs

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

Payments for increases in interests in fully consolidated companies

 

- 514

 

- 514

 

0

 

 

Proceeds from reductions in interests in fully consolidated companies

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

Dividends paid to shareholders of the parent company

 

- 60,066

 

- 54,386

 

- 5,680

 

 

Dividends/settlement obligation paid to non-controlling interests

 

- 34,035

 

- 34,035

 

0

 

 

Redemption of lease liabilities

 

- 37,811

 

- 35,541

 

- 2,270

 

 

Proceeds from the issuance of bonds and (financial) loans

 

44,290

 

4,290

 

40,000

 

 

Payments for the redemption of (financial) loans

 

- 45,125

 

- 13,109

 

- 32,016

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

 

- 133,261

 

- 133,295

 

34

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Financial funds at the end of the period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

5,794

 

4,057

 

1,737

 

0

Change in financial funds due to exchange rates

 

- 190

 

- 190

 

0

 

 

Financial funds at the beginning of the period

 

173,016

 

164,655

 

8,361

 

 

Financial funds at the end of the period

 

178,620

 

168,522

 

10,098

 

0