Statement of Cash Flows

January 1 to December 31

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€ million

 

Notes

 

2016

 

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income for the year

 

 

 

189.3

 

241.8

Depreciation and impairments / write-ups of fixed assets

 

 

 

735.2

 

575.4

Result from disposal of fixed assets

 

 

 

-4.0

 

-0.2

Other non-cash expenses and income

 

 

 

-20.8

 

-39.1

Result from equity accounting

 

 

 

-0.2

 

-3.3

Net interest result

 

 

 

36.4

 

24.5

Interest paid

 

 

 

-40.7

 

-30.4

Interest received

 

 

 

6.5

 

15.1

Income tax expense

 

 

 

75.5

 

164.9

Taxes paid

 

 

 

-79.5

 

-218.7

Dividends received

 

 

 

4.1

 

4.3

Changes in inventories

 

 

 

-53.3

 

-40.3

Changes in trade receivables

 

 

 

-85.5

 

16.9

Changes in non-financial assets

 

 

 

-6.5

 

8.1

Changes in financial assets

 

 

 

-13.9

 

49.7

Changes in provisions

 

 

 

70.5

 

84.7

Changes in non-financial liabilities

 

 

 

11.9

 

10.3

Changes in financial liabilities

 

 

 

94.7

 

-8.2

Changes in advance payments received

 

 

 

-183.1

 

-238.3

Cash flow from operating activities (gross cash flow)

 

19

 

736.6

 

617.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investments in intangible assets, property, plant and equipment, and investment property

 

 

 

-514.4

 

-820.7

Proceeds from the disposal of intangible assets, and property, plant and equipment

 

 

 

6.3

 

5.1

Cash receipts and payments for acquisitions

 

 

 

-8.8

 

Cash flow from long-term investing activities before securities

 

 

 

-516.9

 

-815.6

Cash receipts from the disposal of securities and fixed-term deposits

 

 

 

171.9

 

342.3

Payments for the acquisition of securities and fixed-term deposits

 

 

 

-284.9

 

-218.1

Cash flow from investing activities

 

19

 

-629.9

 

-691.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dividends paid

 

 

 

-99.4

 

-74.5

Dividends paid to non-controlling interests

 

 

 

-1.3

 

-1.4

Cash receipts from the change in ownership interests in Siltronic AG

 

 

 

 

361.9

Bank loans raised

 

 

 

255.9

 

99.8

Bank loans repaid

 

 

 

-285.8

 

-319.5

Other financial liabilities repaid

 

 

 

-5.2

 

-8.4

Cash flow from financing activities

 

19

 

-135.8

 

57.9

Changes due to exchange-rate fluctuations

 

 

 

2.1

 

0.9

Changes in cash and cash equivalents

 

09

 

-27.0

 

-15.4

At the beginning of the year

 

 

 

310.5

 

325.9

At the end of the year

 

 

 

283.5

 

310.5