Annual report 2022

— Financial reporting — Consolidated statement of cash flows

Consolidated statement of cash flows

January 1 – December 31

millions of CHF

 

Notes

 

2022

 

2021

 

Cash and cash equivalents as of January 1

 

20

 

209.8

 

14.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

 

 

11.6

 

44.0

 

Loss on net assets derecognized and retained investment

 

15

 

15.4

 

 

Interest and securities income

 

10

 

–0.7

 

–0.0

 

Interest expenses

 

10

 

6.5

 

8.1

 

Income tax expenses

 

11

 

0.6

 

7.3

 

Depreciation, amortization and impairments

 

12, 13, 14

 

51.1

 

51.7

 

(Gains) / losses from disposals of tangible and intangible assets

 

9

 

0.0

 

–0.1

 

Changes in inventory

 

 

 

–30.5

 

–17.0

 

Changes in advance payments to suppliers

 

 

 

1.3

 

–1.9

 

Changes in contract assets

 

 

 

–1.0

 

 

Changes in trade accounts receivable

 

 

 

–37.9

 

–2.9

 

Changes in contract liabilities

 

 

 

–0.3

 

–0.7

 

Changes in trade accounts payable

 

 

 

10.0

 

12.1

 

Changes in employee benefit plans

 

 

 

–5.9

 

1.3

 

Changes in provisions

 

 

 

–1.0

 

–6.8

 

Changes in other net current assets

 

 

 

17.7

 

2.4

 

Other non-cash items

 

 

 

27.1

 

5.6

 

Interest received

 

 

 

0.6

 

0.0

 

Interest paid

 

 

 

–6.5

 

–8.1

 

Income tax paid

 

 

 

–10.5

 

–7.9

 

Total cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

47.6

 

87.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purchase of intangible assets

 

12

 

–2.2

 

–2.1

 

Purchase of property, plant and equipment

 

13

 

–36.4

 

–29.8

 

Sale of property, plant and equipment

 

13

 

1.3

 

0.2

 

Cash consideration for acquisitions, net of cash acquired

 

4

 

–14.7

 

–2.7

 

Deconsolidation of medmix Poland, cash derecognized

 

15

 

–2.0

 

 

Sale of other non-current financial assets

 

 

 

0.1

 

 

Purchase of current financial assets

 

 

 

–3.3

 

–0.2

 

Sale of current financial assets

 

 

 

0.2

 

31.4

 

Total cash flow from investing activities

 

 

 

–57.0

 

–3.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net proceeds from capital increase

 

21

 

 

294.7

 

Dividends paid to shareholders

 

21

 

–15.0

 

–41.3

 

Purchase of treasury shares

 

21

 

–6.1

 

–6.5

 

Payments of lease liabilities

 

14

 

–8.9

 

–8.0

 

Subsidies for lease payments

 

 

 

 

0.8

 

Proceeds from non-current borrowings

 

23

 

 

265.2

 

Repayments of non-current borrowings

 

23

 

–3.0

 

–255.1

 

Proceeds from current borrowings

 

23

 

310.5

 

107.6

 

Repayments of current borrowings

 

23

 

–161.6

 

–245.9

 

Total cash flow from financing activities

 

 

 

116.1

 

111.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange gains / (losses) on cash and cash equivalents

 

 

 

–2.9

 

–0.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net change in cash and cash equivalents

 

 

 

103.7

 

195.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents as of December 31

 

20

 

313.5

 

209.8

 

For the calculation of free cash flow (FCF), reference is made to the section financial review.