Statement of Cash Flows (XLS:) Download Statement of cash flows (million €) 1st quarter 2018 2017 Net income 1,679 1,709 Amortization and depreciation of intangible assets and property, plant and equipment 927 1,051 Changes in net working capital (1,345) (1,985) Miscellaneous items (30) 58 Cash flows from operating activities 1,231 833 Payments made for property, plant and equipment and intangible assets (627) (767) Acquisitions/divestitures 34 (22) Financial assets and miscellaneous items (41) (426) Cash flows from investing activities (634) (1,215) Capital increases/repayments and other equity transactions − 14 Changes in financial liabilities 220 811 Dividends (19) 6 Cash flows from financing activities 201 831 Changes in cash and cash equivalents affecting liquidity 798 449 Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period and other changes 6,475 1,394 Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period 7,273 1,843 back