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Consolidated cash flow statement

in CHF thousand

 

2025

2024

Profit incl. minority interests

247,523

238,123

Net interest expense

26,835

16,665

Income taxes

48,597

42,566

Result from sale of non-current assets

-431

-585

Depreciation and amortisation

156,567

125,730

Impairment charges

1,062

2,205

Change in provisions

-1,560

3,141

Income from associates and joint ventures

183

580

Other non-cash adjustments

17,928

-3,443

Cash flow before changes in net working capital, interest and taxes

496,704

424,982

 

 

 

Change in inventories

-51,143

6,432

Change in trade receivables

-12,366

-24,049

Change in other receivables, prepayments and accrued income

-10,386

1,503

Change in trade payables

23,389

40,039

Change in other payables, accrued liabilities and deferred income

19,914

13,755

Interest paid

-28,820

-20,617

Taxes paid

-40,283

-35,168

Cash flow from operating activities

397,009

406,877

 

 

 

Investments in property, plant and equipment

-155,922

-114,393

Asset-related government grants

815

1,573

Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment

5,397

1,505

Investments in intangible assets

-6,601

-9,488

Capital increase of associates and joint ventures

-562

-595

Acquisition of consolidated investments/businesses

-18,094

-841,944

Acquisition of minority interests

-31,554

-2,933

Change in loans receivable

490

-2,422

Dividend received

442

404

Interest received

2,719

5,359

Cash flow from investing activities

-202,870

-962,934

 

 

 

Change in other current financial liabilities

-6,173

-30,638

Change in other non-current financial liabilities

-15,021

622

Proceeds from bond issuance

624,205

Dividend payments to shareholders Emmi AG

-88,272

-82,922

Dividend payments to minority interests

-2,530

-3,314

Cash flow from financing activities

-111,996

507,953

 

 

 

Currency translation differences

-9,269

2,650

Net change in cash and cash equivalents

72,874

-45,454

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period

303,661

349,115

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period

376,535

303,661