Financial Report – Consolidated financial statements

Consolidated cash flow statement

PwC Schweiz PwC Switzerland

EUR million

Notes

2020

2019

Net profit

 

39.9

31.9

Depreciation and amortisation of property, plant and equipment

4

23.7

22.2

Depreciation and amortisation of intangible assets

4

0.5

0.6

Other non-cash changes

 

4.0

3.6

(Gain)/loss on disposals of non-current assets

 

– 0.2

– 0.5

(Increase)/decrease of trade accounts receivable

 

9.7

– 20.3

(Increase)/decrease of other receivables, prepayments and accrued income

 

1.7

2.4

(Increase)/decrease of inventories

 

– 2.6

– 0.3

Increase/(decrease) of trade accounts payable

 

5.3

– 1.1

Increase/(decrease) of other short-term liabilities, accruals and deferred income

 

7.6

5.3

Increase/(decrease) of provisions

6

7.4

– 0.2

(Increase)/decrease of deferred tax assets

4

– 1.9

– 0.5

Cash flow from operating activities

 

95.3

43.1

Investments in property, plant and equipment

4

– 16.4

– 25.6

Investments in intangible assets

 

– 0.3

– 0.4

Investments in subsidiaries

23

– 6.1

Divestment of property, plant and equipment

 

0.7

1.6

Cash flow from investing activities

 

– 16.0

– 30.5

Dividends paid to shareholders

 

– 7.7

– 8.2

Dividends paid to minority shareholders

 

– 0.7

– 1.7

(Purchase)/sale of own shares

 

– 0.3

1.0

Increase/(decrease) of short-term loans

5

– 12.3

– 0.9

Increase/(decrease) of long-term loans

5

0.9

2.4

Cash flow from financing activities

 

– 20.2

– 7.5

Currency effects

 

– 1.7

1.1

Increase/(decrease) of liquid assets

 

57.4

6.2

Liquid assets at 1.1.

 

48.9

42.7

Liquid assets at 31.12.

 

106.3

48.9

Increase/(decrease)

 

57.4

6.2

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