Statement of Cash Flows (XLS:) Download Statement of cash flows (million €) 3rd quarter January–September 2018 2017 2018 2017 1 In 2018, cash and cash equivalents presented in the statement of cash flows deviate from the figure in the balance sheet, as cash and cash equivalents in the balance sheet have been reclassified to the oil and gas business disposal group. Net income 1,200 1,336 4,359 4,541 Amortization and depreciation of intangible assets and property, plant and equipment 1,015 1,049 2,883 3,152 Changes in net working capital 568 1,778 (653) 94 Miscellaneous items 147 (368) (204) (190) Cash flows from operating activities 2,930 3,795 6,385 7,597 Payments made for property, plant and equipment and intangible assets (979) (964) (2,428) (2,606) Acquisitions/divestitures (7,184) 21 (7,120) (44) Financial assets and miscellaneous items (138) (105) (488) (763) Cash flows from investing activities (8,301) (1,048) (10,036) (3,413) Capital increases/repayments and other equity transactions 4 − 4 19 Changes in financial liabilities 400 (656) 2,926 1,276 Dividends (13) (4) (3,057) (2,841) Cash flows from financing activities 391 (660) (127) (1,546) Changes in cash and cash equivalents affecting liquidity (4,980) 2,087 (3,778) 2,638 Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period and other changes 7,624 1,832 6,422 1,281 Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period1 2,644 3,919 2,644 3,919 back next