Consolidated statement of cash flows

Consolidated statement of cash flows

20

in € million

Q1 2018

Q1 2017*

*

Consolidated statement of cash flows for 2017 was restated due to the initial application of IFRS 15 and IFRS 16

**

Net Working Capital comprises inventories, contract assets, trade receivables less contract liabilities and trade payables

Earnings before interest and taxes

125.8

95.3

 

 

 

Amortisation, depreciation and impairment charges of non-current assets

215.9

217.0

Other non-cash income (–) / expenses (+)

10.4

9.0

Gains (–) / losses (+) on disposal of non-current assets

1.4

0.0

Change in leased assets (excluding depreciation) and receivables / liabilities from leasing business

–68.8

–87.0

Change in rental assets (excluding depreciation) and liabilities from rental business

–89.4

–58.1

Change in net working capital **

–94.7

12.4

Cash payments for defined benefit obligations

–5.5

–5.4

Change in other provisions

–14.0

–2.6

Change in other operating assets / liabilities

21.9

–29.5

Taxes paid

–40.0

–26.3

Cash flow from operating activities

63.0

124.8

 

 

 

Cash payments for purchase of non-current assets

–48.9

–40.6

Cash receipts from disposal of non-current assets

1.8

1.9

Dividends received

0.8

1.6

Acquisition of subsidiaries (net of cash acquired) and other equity investments

–1.1

0.0

Cash receipts / payments for sundry assets

–2.9

–2.5

Cash flow from investing activities

–50.2

–39.6

 

 

 

Cash receipts / payments for changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries without change of control

0.1

0.2

Financing costs paid

–1.6

–1.8

Proceeds from borrowings

451.6

1,297.6

Repayment of borrowings

–385.8

–1,285.3

Interest received

0.7

2.3

Interest paid

–8.6

–15.8

Interest and principal portion from procurement leases

–28.4

–20.9

Cash receipts / payments from other financing activities

7.5

–3.5

Cash flow from financing activities

35.5

–27.2

 

 

 

Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

–1.2

–0.8

 

 

 

Change in cash and cash equivalents

47.0

57.2

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period

173.2

279.6

Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period

220.2

336.8