Consolidated cash flow statement
CHF million |
Note |
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January – June 2021 |
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January – June 2020 |
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Net result |
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–60.9 |
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46.6 |
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Depreciation and impairment on fixed assets |
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16.1 |
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19.2 |
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Amortization and impairment on intangible assets |
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0.4 |
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0.4 |
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Gain/loss on disposal of non-current assets and investments |
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75.4 |
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–50.4 |
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Change in provisions and pension fund liabilities |
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–7.0 |
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–15.0 |
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Other non-cash changes |
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–1.2 |
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11.6 |
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Cash flow from operating activities before change in net working capital |
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22.8 |
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12.3 |
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Increase/decrease in: |
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inventories |
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–58.6 |
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–38.3 |
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trade receivables |
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–31.2 |
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49.5 |
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prepayments to suppliers |
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–4.6 |
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–0.9 |
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other receivables, prepaid expenses and accrued income |
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–4.3 |
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–14.3 |
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trade payables |
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27.4 |
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–31.3 |
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advance payments from customers |
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36.3 |
|
–5.9 |
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other liabilities, accrued expenses and deferred income |
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24.8 |
|
1.3 |
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Cash flow from operating activities |
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12.5 |
|
–27.6 |
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Investment in property, plant and equipment |
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–10.0 |
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–15.3 |
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Divestment of property, plant and equipment |
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5.0 |
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6.3 |
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Investment in intangible assets |
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–3.0 |
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–4.9 |
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Investment in financial assets and securities |
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–60.5 |
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–1.6 |
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Divestment of financial assets and securities |
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4.0 |
|
3.0 |
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Acquisition of business activities |
(4.2) |
|
0.7 |
|
–1.9 |
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Sale of business activities |
(3) |
|
322.7 |
|
71.2 |
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Cash flow from investing activities |
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|
258.8 |
|
56.6 |
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|
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Cash flow from operating and investing activities |
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|
271.4 |
|
29.0 |
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|
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Purchase/sale of treasury shares |
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0.0 |
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–0.1 |
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Dividends paid to shareholders of Bystronic AG |
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–124.1 |
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–86.8 |
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Dividends paid to minority shareholders |
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–0.1 |
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–3.5 |
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Change in short-term financial liabilities |
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–1.3 |
|
0.5 |
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Change in long-term financial liabilities |
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0.2 |
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0.3 |
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Change in other long-term liabilities |
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–0.0 |
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–0.1 |
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Cash flow from financing activities |
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–125.4 |
|
–89.8 |
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Effect of currency translation on cash and cash equivalents |
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1.5 |
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–1.9 |
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Change in cash and cash equivalents |
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147.5 |
|
–62.7 |
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Reconciliation of change in cash and cash equivalents |
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Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period |
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273.3 |
|
300.9 |
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Cash and cash equivalents at the end of period |
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420.8 |
|
238.2 |
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