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STATEMENT OF Cash flows

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(€ million)

Notes

First half 2013

First half 2014

Net profit

 

462

561

Adjustments for reconciling profit for the period with cash flow from operating activities:

 

 

 

Amortisation and depreciation

(24)

376

384

Equity method valuation effect

(26)

(35)

(49)

Net capital losses (capital gains) on asset sales, cancellations and eliminations

 

(2)

5

Interest income

 

(3)

(11)

Interest expense

 

225

178

Income taxes

(27)

331

328

Changes in working capital:

 

 

 

- Inventories

 

47

21

- Trade receivables

 

(56)

509

- Trade payables

 

133

(420)

- Provisions for risks and charges

 

1

(16)

- Other assets and liabilities

 

118

(288)

Working capital cash flows

 

243

(194)

Change in provisions for employee benefits

 

1

2

Dividends collected

 

1

39

Interest collected

 

1

4

Interest paid

 

(215)

(176)

Income taxes paid net of reimbursed tax credits

 

(325)

(424)

Net cash flow from operating activities

 

1,060

647

- of which with related parties

(30)

1,216

1,219

Investments:

 

 

 

- Property, plant and equipment

(8)

(304)

(363)

- Intangible assets

(9)

(134)

(149)

- Companies included in the consolidation scope and business units

 

(10)

 

- Change in payables and receivables relating to investments

 

(139)

(38)

Cash flow from investment activities

 

(587)

(550)

Divestments:

 

 

 

- Property, plant and equipment

 

1

 

- Intangible fixed assets

 

9

 

- Equity investments

 

 

7

Cash flows from divestments

 

10

7

Net cash flow from investment activities

 

(577)

(543)

- of which with related parties

(30)

(56)

(10)

Taking on long-term financial debt

 

1,864

1,375

Repaying long-term financial debt

 

(2,147)

(530)

Increase (decrease) in short-term financial debt

 

293

(444)

 

 

10

401

Sale of treasury shares

 

3

2

Dividends paid to Snam shareholders

 

(507)

(507)

Net cash flow from financing activities

 

(494)

(104)

- of which with related parties

(30)

(330)

(602)

Net cash flow for the period

 

(11)

 

Cash and cash equivalents at start of period

 

15

2

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period

 

4

2

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