Avianca holdings s.a. (AVH)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net profit (loss) for the year

82,032

44,186

-139,506

Adjustments for:
Depreciation and amortization

313,413

269,546

230,732

Provisions for return conditions

811

28,354

73,203

Provisions for legal claims

14,490

11,116

13,386

Reversals in Impairment losses on inventories

-5,376

-7,094

-1,252

Impairment losses on receivables

4,363

2,966

7,281

Share-based payment loss (income)

-1,002

1,111

-1,121

Loss (gains) on disposal of assets

-1,978

10,256

8,670

Fair value adjustment of financial instruments

-3,549

4,290

-5,327

Interest income

14,528

13,054

19,016

Interest expense

183,332

172,630

169,407

Deferred tax

-15,050

6,642

13,748

Current tax

35,159

27,448

17,280

Currency translation adjustment

20,163

23,939

177,529

Changes in:
Accounts receivable

-108,793

-65,516

-46,324

Expendable spare parts and supplies

-9,272

-6,499

-1,902

Prepaid expenses

49,396

14,017

-10,357

Deposits and other assets

-38,611

-28,050

-181

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

77,865

29,101

-39,355

Air traffic liability

24,491

89,187

-23,879

Provision for return conditions

-11,458

-16,967

-40,986

Employee benefits

-15,011

-8,929

-11,996

Income tax paid

39,098

40,212

38,762

Net cash provided by operating activities

527,317

567,954

363,002

Cash flows from investing activities:
Available-for-sale securities

-85

-170

-7,043

Restricted cash

-505

7,422

-10,815

Interest received

12,492

8,606

9,009

Advance payments on aircraft purchase contracts

119,049

78,523

220,920

Acquisition of property and equipment

215,305

210,772

156,655

Redemption (Investment in) of investment in certificates of bank deposits

-15,540

32,709

-32,087

Acquisition of intangible assets

30,619

21,660

16,856

Proceeds from the adquisition of subsidiary

-6

-

-

Proceeds from sale of property and equipment

161,910

143,362

90,625

Proceeds form sale of investments

484

296

165

Net cash used in investing activities

-206,041

-118,390

-330,491

Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from loans and borrowings

510,360

35,034

451,973

Repayments of loans and borrowings

388,096

394,939

515,927

Dividends paid

25,671

5,723

70,838

Increase in non-controlling interest

-130,002

-26,100

-

Interest paid

162,144

158,741

148,518

Sale of minority shareholding

-

-

301,389

Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities

-195,553

-550,469

18,079

Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents

125,723

-100,905

50,590

Net foreign exchange difference

7,506

-2,723

-212,100