Integrated Report 2023

Consolidated statement of cash flows

Cash flow from operating activities Note 2023 2022
Profit before tax   622,178  798,957 
Adjustments:  245,381  244,252 
Share in net profit of entities accounted for using the equity method (155) (807)
Depreciation 17,18,20 180,603 166,252
Recognition/(reversal) of write-downs of non-current assets 710 10,403
Net (profit)/loss from currency translation differences (6,932) 3,972
Change in the valuation of investment properties (62) (67)
(Profit)/loss from sales of property, plant and equipment (346) 58
Interest 54,507 58,452
Costs of share based payments 17,376 5,086
Other items (net) (320) 903
Cash flow from operating activities before the change of working capital and tax payment    867,559  1,043,209 
Change in inventories 240,530 (84,463)
Change in net receivables 147,009 (62,469)
Change in short-term liabilities, except for loans and leases 23,329 (50,089)
Change in provisions 24,272 1,591
Change in deferred income 5,447 (502)
Net cash generated from operating activities before tax payment     1,308,146  847,277 
Dividends from associates 1,074 506
Tax paid (160,956) (113,627)
Net cash from operating activities     1,148,264  734,156 
Cash flow from investing activities 
(+) Proceeds:     1,661  2,038 
Sales of intangible assets, and property, plant and equipment 1,661 2,038
(-) Expenses:     (315,788)  (309,543) 
Acquisition of intangible assets, and property, plant and equipment (315,788) (309,543)
Net cash from investing activities     (314,127)  (307,505) 
Cash flow from financing activities 
(+) Proceeds:     142,724  445,942 
Proceeds from loans and credits 142,724 445,942
(-) Expenses:     (1,026,438)  (837,004) 
Dividends to owners of the parent (603,135) (505,378)
Dividends to minority shareholders (888) (1,796)
Repayment of loans and borrowings (357,626) (261,824)
Payment of lease liabilities (8,375) (9,438)
Interest on borrowings (56,414) (58,568)
Net cash from financing activities     (883,714)  (391,062) 
Net increase/decrease of the balance of cash and cash equivalents before change on account of currency translation differences (49,577) 35,589
Change in cash due to currency translation differences (485) 19
Net increase/decrease of cash and cash equivalents  (50,062)  35,608 
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period     139,418  103,810 
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period   27 89,356  139,418