Consolidated cash flow statement

 

2019

CHF

2018

CHF

 01.01.19 – 31.12.19 01.01.18 – 31.12.18
Net profit–271,392,9618,656,123
Depreciation of fixed assets and amortisation of intangible assets51,598,82014,387,395
Impairment of investments 139,001,4652,849,490
Currency effect on investment sales302,1623,017,328
Net interest expense 6,951,4322,107,765
Other non-cash adjustments4,980,200–2,273,428
Change in short-term provision4,903,0550
Change in long-term provisions 28,583,1221,345,966
Accounting losses (profits) from sales of fixed assets340,651102,914
Income from associates and joint ventures–88,558231,316
Cash flow from operating activities before changes in working capital–34,820,61130,424,870
As % of net sales revenue–7.62%5.42%
   
Change in trade receivables –30,743,62810,573,477
Change in trade receivables from related parties38,531,527–4,587,979
Change in trade receivables from associated companies–5,454,464–212,993
Change in other short-term receivables3,319,9934,363,638
Change in other short-term receivables from related parties –4,124,066–77,834
Change in inventories 19,400,790–10,619,709
Change in accrued income23,488,027–6,148,931
Change in trade payables–16,911,498–15,332,847
Change in trade payables to related parties–884,7190
Change in trade payables to associated companies219,1930
Change in other short-term liabilities –9,536,685–2,599,168
Change in other short-term liabilities to related parties4,036,537–84,282,752
Change in accrued liabilities and deferred income–1,950,278–2,778,505
Change in net current assets 19,390,668–111,703,601
  
Cash flow from operating activities–15,429,943–81,278,732
As % of net sales revenue –3.38%–14.49%
   
Investments in fixed assets –8,448,639–34,923,708
Divestments of fixed assets –90,93531,287
Investments in intangible assets–185,546–592,098
Divestments of intangible assets00
Investments in/divestments of long-term financial assets 3,140,448–106,538
Net cash flow from the purchase (–) / sale (+) of shareholding37,541,383–31,661,208
Interest and dividends received10,653927
Cash flow from investing activities31,967,364–67,251,337
   
Free Cashflow16,537,421–148,530,069
As % of net sales revenue3.62%–26.47%
Change in short-term financial liabilities 8,309,12610,204,052
Change in long-term financial liabilities –18,708,652118,357,205
Additions/disposals of minority interests in capital and profit–16,609–6,484
Mandatory convertible bond1,607,9270
Capital increase including conversion of convertible bond–963,623–6,749
Change in capital of subsidiaries 37,500–15,304
Sale (purchase) of own shares net cash flow235,4472,381,731
Interest paid –17,319,249–9,554,865
Dividend payments0–5,598,980
Cash flow from financing activities –26,818,134115,760,605
   
Currency translation–71,065–306,882
Net change in cash and cash equivalents –10,351,778–33,076,346
   
Cash and cash equivalents at 1 January 30,784,05963,860,406
Cash and cash equivalents at 31 December20,432,28130,784,059