01.10.2020-31.03.2021
EUR 1,000

 

01.10.2019-31.03.2020
EUR 1,000

Earnings before income taxes

 

107,476.9

 

63,921.4

Earnings after income taxes

 

95,105.0

 

44,640.7

Depreciation/Appreciation of non-current assets

 

78,033.3

 

90,791.6

Retained earnings of equity companies

 

-9,165.5

 

-10,893.8

Other items

 

-11,282.6

 

-11,307.9

CASH FLOW FROM EARNINGS

 

152,690.2

 

113,230.6

Payments from hedging transactions

 

36,918.3

 

-62,432.2

Change in inventories and current receivables

 

-32,415.2

 

-21,531.1

Other change in working capital

 

7,669.4

 

-7,328.3

CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES

 

164,862.7

 

21,939.0

Outflow for additions to property, plant, equipment and intangible assets

 

-104,384.7

 

-117,087.0

Other items

 

7,593.5

 

1,303.6

CASH FLOW FROM INVESTMENTS

 

-96,791.2

 

-115,783.4

Dividends distribution

 

-53,593.2

 

-53,979.1

Issuance of registered bond

 

 

100,000.0

Cash advances

 

 

44,000.0

Other items

 

-5,022.4

 

-6,137.0

CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES

 

-58,615.6

 

83,883.9

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL CASH FLOW

 

9,455.9

 

-9,960.5

 

 

 

 

 

Cash funds at beginning of period

 

46,304.8

 

29,772.0

Cash flow

 

9,455.9

 

-9,960.5

Exchange rate effects on cash funds

 

150.9

 

-555.3

Cash funds at end of period

 

55,911.6

 

19,256.2