Gates industrial corporation plc (GTES)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'19Dec'18Dec'17Dec'16
Cash flows from operating activities
Net income

694,100

271,100

182,700

84,300

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operations:
Depreciation and amortization

222,200

218,500

212,200

240,800

Non-cash currency transaction gain on debt and hedging instruments

16,800

45,500

-57,400

-3,100

Premium paid on redemption of long-term debt

0

27,000

0

0

Other net non-cash financing costs

27,400

65,600

47,600

13,700

Share-based compensation expense

15,000

6,000

5,400

4,200

Decrease in post-employment benefit obligations, net

-9,400

-4,600

-7,400

-5,800

Deferred income taxes

-648,400

-64,900

-162,800

-54,300

Impairments of intangibles and other assets

-

-

-

3,200

Loss (gain) on disposal of businesses

-

-

-

10,100

Other operating activities

6,000

4,800

5,500

800

Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
—Increase in accounts receivable

-41,800

49,600

24,600

44,800

—Increase in inventories

-65,100

96,100

45,400

-39,500

—Increase (decrease) in accounts payable

-48,200

42,100

49,900

50,200

—Increase in prepaid expenses and other assets

2,600

27,500

-2,300

2,100

—(Decrease) increase in taxes payable

46,200

-15,300

6,500

35,000

—Increase (decrease) in other liabilities

-43,500

-18,100

-9,400

19,000

Net cash provided by (used in) operations

348,900

313,500

319,900

376,700

Cash flows from investing activities
Purchases of property, plant and equipment

72,100

166,100

101,100

59,000

Purchases of intangible assets

11,000

16,600

10,000

9,100

Cash paid under corporate-owned life insurance policies

10,700

10,300

9,500

5,100

Cash received under corporate-owned life insurance policies

12,000

2,900

3,100

-

Proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment

-

-

-

5,200

Purchase of businesses, net of cash acquired

0

50,900

110,700

0

Other investing activities

-3,800

2,600

-1,200

-100

Net cash used in investing activities

-78,000

-243,600

-227,000

-67,900

Cash flows from financing activities
Issuance of shares, net of underwriting costs

1,800

799,700

600

1,100

Other offering costs

0

8,600

2,300

0

Buy-back of shares

0

0

1,600

2,000

Proceeds from long-term debt

568,000

0

644,700

100

Payments of long-term debt

593,100

933,500

676,900

67,300

Premium paid on redemption of long-term debt

0

27,000

0

0

Debt issuance costs paid

8,300

0

18,800

0

Dividends paid to non-controlling interests

28,800

35,200

24,600

38,900

Other financing activities

1,100

5,700

3,600

-3,800

Net cash used in financing activities

-59,300

-198,900

-75,300

-110,800

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash

400

-12,400

19,600

-9,400

Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash

212,000

-141,400

37,200

188,600

Supplemental schedule of cash flow information
Interest paid

150,800

157,900

198,000

198,800

Income taxes paid, net

108,800

114,000

84,800

41,700

Accrued capital expenditures

1,800

1,000

1,700

3,900