Financial Report

Consolidated cash flow statement

EUR million

1 st half-year 2023

1 st half-year 2022

Net profit

27.7

29.4

Depreciation and amortisation of property, plant and equipment

11.5

11.1

Depreciation and amortisation of intangible assets

0.5

0.3

Other non-cash changes

3.8

3.8

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

–0.1

–0.1

(Increase)/decrease in trade accounts receivable

–4.3

–25.6

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

0.8

–5.4

(Increase)/decrease in inventories

–11.1

–14.7

Increase/(decrease) in trade accounts payable

–0.5

8.5

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

–6.9

3.4

Increase/(decrease) in provisions

0.5

–0.1

(Increase)/decrease in deferred tax assets

0.4

1.0

Cash flow from operating activities

22.3

11.6

Investments in property, plant and equipment

–12.1

–10.9

Investments in intangible assets

–0.3

–0.5

Investments in subsidiaries

–0.1

–61.7

Divestment of property, plant and equipment

0.1

0.2

Cash flow from investing activities

–12.4

–72.8

Dividends paid to shareholders

–21.6

–20.2

Dividends paid to minority shareholders

–0.9

Purchase of own shares

–10.6

–15.9

Sale of own shares

2.7

1.8

Increase/(decrease) in short-term financial liabilities

19.1

21.1

Increase/(decrease) in long-term financial liabilities

–0.8

–1.9

Increase/(decrease) in other liabilities

0.0

–0.1

Cash flow from financing activities

–11.2

–16.2

Currency effects

–1.4

2.9

Increase/(decrease) in liquid assets

–2.7

–74.6

Liquid assets at 1.1.

55.1

136.4

Liquid assets at 30.6.

52.5

61.8

Increase/(decrease)

–2.7

–74.6

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