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Consolidated statement of cash flows (IFRS)

from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025

Consolidated statement of cash flows

 

 

Note

 

2024/25

 

2023/24

 

 

 

 

€k

 

€k

Consolidated profit

 

 

 

142,345

 

180,154

Income taxes

 

9

 

51,547

 

60,712

Interest income/expenses

 

8

 

20,054

 

6,151

Result of investments carried at equity

 

8

 

-30

 

3,022

Result from the change in fair value of contingent purchase price obligations

 

8, 23

 

-4,679

 

-43,798

Depreciation and amortization

 

12, 13

 

126,378

 

132,771

Result from the disposal of intangible assets and property, plant and equipment

 

 

 

3,147

 

313

Other non-cash income/expenses

 

 

 

1,834

 

696

Interest and dividends received

 

 

 

4,368

 

21,060

Interest paid

 

 

 

-21,514

 

-12,283

Income taxes paid

 

 

 

-76,926

 

-116,583

Change in inventories

 

15

 

26,600

 

24,377

Change in trade receivables

 

26

 

-106,479

 

21,616

Change in other assets

 

16, 17

 

4,240

 

41,476

Change in trade payables

 

 

 

15,268

 

-63,298

Change in provisions and financial liabilities

 

21, 22, 23, 24

 

28,200

 

-15,726

Change in other liabilities

 

25

 

-4,495

 

6,659

Cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

209,858

 

247,319

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash outflow for investments in property, plant and equipment

 

13

 

-39,394

 

-86,814

Cash outflow for investments in other intangible assets

 

12

 

-37,199

 

-65,390

Proceeds from the disposal of intangible assets and property, plant and equipment

 

 

 

13,688

 

66

Cash outflow for investments in financial assets

 

 

 

-12,372

 

-3,904

Change in treasury receivables

 

31

 

-13,281

 

750,016

Acquisition of consolidated subsidiaries less cash received

 

 

 

-2,469

 

-1,006,279

Cash flow from investing activities

 

 

 

-91,027

 

-412,305

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in current bank liabilities

 

27

 

68

 

206

Proceeds from loans

 

27

 

0

 

400,000

Change in treasury payables

 

27, 31

 

-29,323

 

47,625

Repayment of leasing liabilities

 

27, 28

 

-23,365

 

-23,303

Purchase of own shares

 

20

 

0

 

-150,075

Dividends paid to shareholders of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

 

 

 

-52,522

 

-98,204

Dividends paid to non-controlling interests

 

 

 

-3,685

 

Cash flow from financing activities

 

 

 

-108,827

 

176,249

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effect of exchange rate fluctuation on cash and cash equivalents

 

 

 

-3,022

 

-1,579

Change in cash and cash equivalents

 

 

 

6,982

 

9,684

Cash and cash equivalents as of 1 October

 

18

 

20,285

 

10,601

Cash and cash equivalents as of 30 September

 

18

 

27,267

 

20,285

The following notes are an integral part of the audited consolidated financial statements.

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