Consolidated financial statements

Consolidated balance sheet

Consolidated balance sheet

CHF millions

Note

30.06.2025

31.12.2024

30.06.2024

ASSETS

 

 

 

 

Short-term assets

 

 

 

 

Liquid funds

 

51.5

68.2

59.1

Accounts receivable

 

169.5

133.0

187.9

Other short-term receivables

 

22.7

24.0

34.1

Inventories

 

177.0

182.1

188.2

Accruals

 

5.2

4.2

5.3

Total short-term assets

 

425.9

411.5

474.6

Long-term Assets

 

 

 

 

Tangible assets

 

770.0

794.5

794.9

Financial assets

 

25.4

24.3

24.2

Intangible assets

 

8.0

7.4

5.0

Total long-term assets

 

803.4

826.2

824.1

Total assets

 

1 229.3

1 237.7

1 298.7

LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

 

 

 

 

Accounts payable

 

102.3

149.3

140.1

Short-term financial debts

 

38.9

12.5

2.9

Other short-term liabilities

 

29.1

22.0

27.9

Deferrals

 

60.2

46.8

45.3

Short-term provisions

 

10.3

9.8

19.6

Short-term liabilities

 

240.8

240.4

235.8

Long-term financial debts

 

214.4

206.6

261.7

Other long-term liabilities

 

1.1

0.4

0.4

Long-term provisions

 

32.0

32.1

31.9

Long-term liabilities

 

247.5

239.1

294.0

Total liabilities

 

488.3

479.5

529.8

Shareholders' equity

 

 

 

 

Share capital

 

19.8

19.8

19.8

Capital reserves

 

0.3

0.3

0.3

Retained earnings

 

711.1

724.4

739.4

Consolidated profit

 

9.8

13.7

9.4

Total shareholders' equity

 

741.0

758.2

768.9

Total liabilities

 

1 229.3

1 237.7

1 298.7

Consolidated income statement

Consolidated income statement

CHF millions

Note

Half Year 2025

Half Year 2024 1

 

 

 

 

Net sales from goods and services

1

412.7

444.9

Other operating income

 

6.2

6.7

Changes in inventories

 

2.6

– 4.9

 

 

 

 

Material expenses

 

– 69.6

– 76.9

Energy expenses

 

– 88.2

– 87.0

Personnel expenses

 

– 97.2

– 98.6

Depreciation

 

– 40.7

– 40.1

Impairments of tangible assets

 

Amortisation

 

– 0.8

– 0.6

Other operating expenses

 

– 102.4

– 105.7

Costs related to plant closure

2

– 2.1

– 20.3

 

 

 

 

Operating result

 

20.5

17.5

Financial result

 

– 3.3

– 5.8

 

 

 

 

Ordinary result

 

17.2

11.7

Non-operating result 2

 

0.3

0.7

Extraordinary result

3

– 0.5

0.4

 

 

 

 

Consolidated result before income taxes

 

17.0

12.8

Income taxes

4

– 7.2

– 3.4

 

 

 

 

Consolidated profit

 

9.8

9.4

 

 

 

 

Earnings per share

5

 

 

Undiluted earnings per registered share A in CHF

 

0.50

0.48

Undiluted earnings per registered share B in CHF

 

0.10

0.10

Diluted earnings per registered share A in CHF

 

0.50

0.48

Diluted earnings per registered share B in CHF

 

0.10

0.10

1 adjusted; see note No. 5

2 This includes depreciation of CHF 0.4 million on non-operating real estate and buildings (2024: CHF 0.3 million).

Consolidated cash flow statement

Consolidated cash flow statement

CHF millions

Note

Half Year 2025

2024

Half Year 2024

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated profit

 

9.8

13.7

9.4

Depreciation and amortisation

 

41.9

79.3

41.1

Impairments

 

– 1.5

7.3

3.9

Change in provisions

 

0.8

10.8

Result from disposals of fixed assets

 

0.6

– 0.4

– 0.1

Other non-cash items

 

0.9

2.9

2.7

Operating cash flow before change of net working capital

 

51.7

103.6

67.8

 

 

 

 

 

Change in accounts receivable

 

– 38.5

12.6

– 40.4

Change in inventories

 

3.2

13.9

16.5

Change in other receivables, prepaid expenses and accrued income

 

– 0.4

12.8

2.1

Change in accounts payable

 

– 45.8

– 14.1

– 26.2

Change in other short-term liabilities, accrued expenses and deferred income

 

21.9

7.0

10.2

Cash flow from operating activities

 

– 7.9

135.8

30.0

 

 

 

 

 

Investments in tangible assets

 

– 22.8

– 85.5

– 33.2

Disposals of tangible assets

 

0.3

0.9

0.2

Investments in financial assets

 

Investments in intangible assets

 

– 1.7

– 4.8

– 1.5

Cash flow from investment activities

 

– 24.2

– 89.4

– 34.5

 

 

 

 

 

Dividend to shareholders

 

– 19.8

– 19.8

– 19.8

Change in short-term financial debts

 

26.6

6.2

– 0.6

Change in long-term financial debts

 

9.4

– 47.6

– 0.1

Cash flow from financing activities

 

16.2

– 61.2

– 20.5

 

 

 

 

 

Foreign exchange differences

 

– 0.8

0.8

1.9

 

 

 

 

 

Change in liquid funds

 

– 16.7

– 14.0

– 23.1

 

 

 

 

 

Liquid funds at the beginning of the year

 

68.2

82.2

82.2

Liquid funds at the end of the period under review

 

51.5

68.2

59.1

Change in liquid funds

 

– 16.7

– 14.0

– 23.1

Changes in consolidated shareholders' equity

Changes in consolidated shareholdersʼ equity

CHF millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Share capital

Capital reserves (Agio)

Offset goodwill

Retained earnings

Foreign currency translation differences

Subtotal

Shareholders' equity as per 1.1.2024

19.8

0.3

17.9

988.9

– 276.2

750.7

Consolidated result

9.4

9.4

Dividends

– 19.8

– 19.8

Foreign exchange differences

28.6

28.6

Shareholders' equity as per 30.06.2024

19.8

0.3

17.9

978.5

– 247.6

768.9

Consolidated result

4.3

4.3

Foreign exchange differences

– 15.0

– 15.0

Shareholders' equity as per 31.12.2024

19.8

0.3

17.9

982.8

– 262.6

758.2

Consolidated result

9.8

9.8

Dividends

– 19.8

– 19.8

Foreign exchange differences

– 7.2

– 7.2

Shareholders' equity as per 30.06.2025

19.8

0.3

17.9

972.8

– 269.8

741.0