Half-year report 2025

Consolidated statement of cash flows

January 1 – June 30

millions of CHF

 

Notes

 

2025

 

2024

 

Cash and cash equivalents as of January 1

 

 

 

118.1

 

130.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

 

 

6.9

 

5.6

 

Interest income

 

6

 

–0.6

 

–0.5

 

Interest expenses

 

6

 

5.4

 

6.1

 

Income tax expenses / (income)

 

7

 

1.6

 

1.0

 

Depreciation, amortization and impairments

 

 

 

26.2

 

29.0

 

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

 

 

 

–0.1

 

–0.7

 

Changes in inventory

 

 

 

–7.6

 

–1.9

 

Changes in advance payments to suppliers

 

 

 

–1.7

 

–0.5

 

Changes in contract assets

 

 

 

–0.8

 

–0.9

 

Changes in trade accounts receivable

 

 

 

–8.5

 

–2.0

 

Changes in contract liabilities

 

 

 

2.4

 

2.7

 

Changes in trade accounts payable

 

 

 

10.9

 

0.7

 

Changes in employee benefit plans

 

 

 

0.6

 

0.1

 

Changes in provisions

 

 

 

–1.5

 

–1.5

 

Changes in other assets and liabilities

 

 

 

–0.3

 

6.4

 

Other non-cash items

 

 

 

6.9

 

–4.2

 

Interest received

 

 

 

0.5

 

0.4

 

Interest paid

 

 

 

–8.5

 

–6.3

 

Income tax paid

 

 

 

–1.7

 

–4.6

 

Total cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

30.4

 

28.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purchase of intangible assets

 

 

 

–3.4

 

–4.7

 

Purchase of property, plant and equipment

 

 

 

–15.7

 

–17.5

 

Sale of property, plant and equipment

 

 

 

0.2

 

1.2

 

Total cash flow from investing activities

 

 

 

–18.9

 

–21.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dividends paid to shareholders

 

8

 

–7.8

 

–7.8

 

Dividends paid to non-controlling interests in subsidiaries

 

8

 

–2.0

 

 

Purchase of treasury shares

 

8

 

–1.0

 

–0.5

 

Payments of lease liabilities

 

 

 

–5.5

 

–5.8

 

Proceeds from current borrowings

 

9

 

15.5

 

16.0

 

Repayments of current borrowings

 

9

 

–25.2

 

–1.5

 

Total cash flow from financing activities

 

 

 

–26.1

 

0.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange gains / (losses) on cash and cash equivalents

 

 

 

–3.4

 

2.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net change in cash and cash equivalents

 

 

 

–18.0

 

10.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents as of June 30

 

 

 

100.1

 

140.7