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Consolidated cash flow statement

Consolidated cash flow statement

MSEK

Note

2023

2024

Cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

Profit before tax

 

19,794

16,461

Adjustment for depreciation, amortization and impairment losses

 

7,459

7,981

Other adjustments for non-cash items

G29

1,834

1,822

Payment to pension fund

 

–509

–395

Income tax paid

 

–6,852

–5,474

Cash flow from operating activities before changes in working capital

 

21,726

20,395

Changes in working capital

 

 

 

Change in inventories

 

292

1,189

Change in operating receivables

 

–171

347

Change in operating liabilities

 

–2,527

–280

Cash flow from changes in working capital

 

–2,406

1,256

Investments in rental equipment

 

–910

–1,407

Proceeds from sale of rental equipment

 

387

363

Cash flow from operating activities, net

 

18,797

20,607

Cash flow from investing activities

 

 

 

Acquisitions of companies and shares, net of cash acquired

G30

–1,877

–3,187

Proceeds from sale of companies and shares, net of cash disposed

G31

–164

–22

Acquisitions of tangible assets

 

–3,872

–3,565

Proceeds from sale of tangible assets

 

315

257

Acquisitions of intangible assets

 

–1,482

–1,276

Proceeds from sale of intangible assets

 

6

7

Acquisitions of financial assets

 

–113

–23

Proceeds from sale of financial assets

 

10

18

Other investments, net

 

–1,327

122

Cash flow from investing activities

 

–8,505

–7,671

Cash flow from financing activities

 

 

 

Repayment of borrowings

 

–8,457

–10,535

Proceeds from borrowings

 

78

5,928

Amortization, lease liabilities

 

–1,323

–1,439

Repurchase of own shares

 

–242

–61

Dividends paid

 

–6,261

–6,880

Cash flow from financing activities, net

G29

–16,206

–12,988

Cash flow for the year

 

–5,913

–51

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year

 

10,489

4,363

Exchange-rate differences in cash and cash equivalents

 

–213

216

Cash and cash equivalents at the end of year

G29

4,363

4,528