Consolidated Financial Statements of the Repower Group

Consolidated cash flow statement

 

 

2018

2017

CHF thousand

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

Group earnings

 

16,322

19,999

Income taxes

14

2,875

–363

Share of earnings from associates and joint ventures

5

3,936

3,406

Dividends from associates and joint ventures

17

1

-

Net financial income

13

16,176

14,143

Depreciation/amortisation, impairment and reversal of impairment of tangible and intangible assets

11/12

46,592

45,382

Gain/loss on the disposals of tangible and intangible assets

 

312

–1,402

Change in non-current provisions (without interest)

 

–6,056

–2,448

Change in replacement values of held for trading positions

 

–10,944

4,779

Other non-cash income and expenses

 

–1,896

1,979

Other financial cash outflow and inflow

 

–7,238

–13,378

Funds from Operations (FFO)

 

60,080

72,097

 

 

 

 

Changes

 

 

 

Inventory

 

–16,406

–7,559

Trade accounts receivable

 

54,182

–47,248

Other receivables (without income taxes)

 

8,031

14,531

Prepaid expenses and accrued income

 

–988

672

Current provisions

 

–223

225

Trade accounts payable

 

–50,229

11,474

Other current liabilities (without taxes)

 

1,419

–1,087

Deferred income and accrued expenses

 

33

–1,970

Income taxes paid

 

–918

1,506

Cash flow from operating activities

 

54,981

42,641

 

 

2018

2017

CHF thousand

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additions of tangible assets

15

–28,071

–23,766

Disposals of tangible assets

 

833

13,309

Additions of current and non-current financial assets

 

–115,660

–120,550

Disposals of current and non-current financial assets

 

90,092

70,778

Additions of intangible assets

16

–3,848

–3,101

Payments for additions of group companies

 

–8,223

-

Disposals of group companies (less cash and cash equivalents disposed of)

 

-

4,612

Dividends received from third parties

 

224

303

Interest received

 

276

281

Cash flow from investing activities

 

–64,377

–58,134

 

 

 

 

Increase in financial liabilities

 

-

115,128

Repayment of financial liabilities

 

–51,317

–34,504

Dividend payments

 

–1,065

–552

Purchase/sale of treasury shares

 

–3

12

Sale of minorities

 

-

5,745

Interest paid

 

–9,526

–8,258

Cash flow from financing activities

 

–61,911

77,571

 

 

 

 

Effect of currency translation

 

–6,858

14,230

Change in cash and cash equivalents

 

–78,165

76,308

Cash and cash equivalents at 1 January

 

394,479

318,171

Cash and cash equivalents at 31 December

26

316,314

394,479

Payments of CHF 8,223 thousand for investments in group companies in 2018 relate to the acquisition of Elettrostudio Energia S.p.A., made by way of a cash payment and a contribution of existing group companies (see the “Additions to the scope of consolidation” section).

Payments of CHF 4,612 thousand received from disposals of group companies in the 2017 financial year relate to a payment on account received on an adjustment in the purchase price for Repower’s high-voltage grid, which was transferred to Swissgrid in 2013. The payment on account received was classified as a liability.