Half-year report 2026

Consolidated statement of cash flows

January 1 – June 30

millions of CHF

Notes

2026

2025

Cash and cash equivalents as of January 1

105.5

118.1

Net income

0.8

6.9

Interest income

6

–0.7

–0.6

Interest expenses

6

8.5

5.4

Income tax expenses / (income)

7

0.2

1.6

Depreciation, amortization and impairments

27.5

26.2

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

–0.1

–0.1

Changes in inventory

–6.8

–7.6

Changes in advance payments to suppliers

0.0

–1.7

Changes in contract assets

2.1

–0.8

Changes in trade accounts receivable

–7.6

–8.5

Changes in contract liabilities

–2.9

2.4

Changes in trade accounts payable

7.2

10.9

Changes in employee benefit plans

0.5

0.6

Changes in provisions

4.0

–1.5

Changes in other assets and liabilities

–5.5

–0.3

Equity-settled share-based payment transactions

1.5

1.3

Foreign exchange translation impact on intercompany loans

–1.0

7.8

Other non-cash items

0.6

–2.2

Interest received

0.5

0.5

Interest paid

–5.9

–8.5

Income tax paid

–1.1

–1.7

Total cash flow from operating activities

21.9

30.4

Purchase of intangible assets

–1.2

–3.4

Purchase of property, plant and equipment

–8.8

–15.7

Sale of property, plant and equipment

0.1

0.2

Total cash flow from investing activities

–9.9

–18.9

Dividends paid to shareholders

8

–1.5

–7.8

Dividends paid to non-controlling interests in subsidiaries

8

–1.0

–2.0

Purchase of treasury shares

8

–0.6

–1.0

Payments of lease liabilities

–5.4

–5.5

Proceeds from current borrowings

9

15.5

Repayments of current borrowings

9

–7.1

–25.2

Total cash flow from financing activities

–15.6

–26.1

Exchange gains / (losses) on cash and cash equivalents

0.8

–3.4

Net change in cash and cash equivalents

–2.7

–18.0

Cash and cash equivalents as of June 30

102.8

100.1