Annual Report 2025

Consolidated statement of cash flows

Consolidated statement of cash flows

€ thousand

Note

2025

2024

Result for the period

 

51,724

33,764

Depreciation and amortization on non-current assets

3.2.1-3.2.4

14,098

12,192

Change in provisions

4.7

1,054

3,477

Change in provisions from restructuring

4.7

−3,642

3,668

Other non-cash expenses / income

3.2.7

−447

−828

Change in inventories, trade receivables and other assets that cannot be allocated to investing or financing activities

4.4/6.1

−37,014

−20,399

Change in trade payables and other liabilities that cannot be allocated to investing or financing activities

6.4

14,987

6,259

Gain / loss from the disposal of non-current assets

4.1/4.2

104

495

Interest expense/Interest income

3.2.7

2,191

3,725

Interest paid

3.2.7

−524

−668

Expenses arising from equity-based payments

11.2

4,264

4,456

Expenses arising from defined benefit plans

11.1

−354

−6,710

Income tax expense/income

13

8,308

10,566

Income tax payments

13

−7,166

−7,409

Cash flow from operating activities

 

47,583

42,587

Proceeds from disposals of intangible assets

4.1

0

45

Payments for investments in intangible assets

4.1

−4,851

−2,767

Proceeds from disposals of tangible non-current assets

4.2

669

68

Payments for investments in property, plant and equipment

4.2

−27,596

−14,428

Proceeds from the disposal of long-term financial assets

6.2

0

3

Inflow/Outflow from additions/disposals from the scope of consolidation

1.2

−7,001

−1,172

Interest received

3.2.7

0

332

Cash flow from investing activities

 

−38,780

−17,919

Equity contributions from capital measures

5.1/5.2

94,496

0

Transaction costs related to the issuance of shares

5.2

−5,778

0

Proceeds from the issuance of bonds and borrowings

6.5

244

0

Payments for the repayment of bonds and borrowings

6.5

−31,065

−15,820

Repayment of lease liabilities

4.3

−6,584

−7,446

Interest paid

3.2.7

−1,069

−2,057

Dividends paid to shareholders of the parent

8.3

−11,676

0

Cash flow from financing activities

 

38,567

−25,323

Net increase / decrease in cash and cash equivalents

6.3

47,370

−655

Effect of foreign exchange-rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

5.4

2,678

4,526

Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period

6.3

10,186

6,314

Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period

 

60,233

10,186