Consolidated Cash Flow Statement

EXTRACT FROM THE FINANCIAL REPORT

CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT

in CHF 1’000 2020 2019
Cash flow from operating activities
Net income 47’201 39’871
Income tax expenses 11’999 7’689
Financial income and expenses 1’616 4’741
Share of results of associates 2’494
Depreciation 17’476 17’416
Amortization 3’632 3’133
Change in inventories 52’976 -36’129
Change in trade receivables 3’906 5’331
Change in other current assets 10’902 -6’544
Change in trade payables -1’448 1’180
Change in customers’ advance payments -17’977 23’494
Change in provisions 4’045 -70
Change in other liabilities 3’812 1’947
Adjustment for non-cash items 6’435 2’455
Interest received 449 227
Interest paid -2’365 -2’865
Income taxes paid -10’464 -13’627
Total cash flow from operating activities 132’195 50’743
Cash flow from investing activities
Purchase of property, plant and equipment -17’425 -29’484
Sale of property, plant and equipment 1’226 2’555
Purchase of intangible assets -2’938 -4’851
Increase in financial assets -2’100
Acquisition of group companies net of cash acquired -21’227 -15’783
Total cash flow from investing activities -40’364 -49’663
Cash flow from financing activities
Increase in financial liabilities 100’154 43’010
Decrease in financial liabilities -126’109 -5’710
Purchase of treasury shares -3’153 -3’735
Acquisiton of non-controlling interests -50’400
Dividends paid -29’954 -22’289
Total cash flow from financing activities -109’462 11’276
Currency translation differences on cash and cash equivalents 2’682 -5’047
Net change in cash and cash equivalents -14’949 7’309
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 90’319 83’010
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 75’370 90’319
Net change in cash and cash equivalents -14’949 7’309