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Cash Flow Summary

Sap (SAP) annual cash flow statement for fiscal 2017, as reported to the SEC.

  • Profit after tax was $4.88B in fiscal 2017.

A cash flow statement shows the cash that actually came in and went out, split between running the business, investing and financing.

Figures in USD millions
Dec'17
Net cash flows from operating activities
Profit after tax

4,876

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Profit after tax

4,876

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Adjustments to reconcile profit after taxes to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization

1,529

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Depreciation and amortization

1,529

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Income tax expense

1,167

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Income tax expense

1,167

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Financial income, net

223

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Financial income, net

223

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Decrease/increase in sales and bad debt allowances on trade receivables

-38

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Decrease/increase in sales and bad debt allowances on trade receivables

-38

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Other adjustments for non-cash items

-41

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Other adjustments for non-cash items

-41

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Decrease/increase in trade and other receivables

-371

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Decrease/increase in trade and other receivables

-371

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Decrease/increase in other assets

-427

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Decrease/increase in other assets

-427

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Decrease/increase in trade payable, provisions and other liabilities

468

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Decrease/increase in trade payable, provisions and other liabilities

468

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Decrease/increase in deferred income

863

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Decrease/increase in deferred income

863

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Interest paid

241

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Interest paid

241

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Interest received

105

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Interest received

105

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Income taxes paid, net of refunds

1,601

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Income taxes paid, net of refunds

1,601

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Net cash flows from operating activities

6,065

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Net cash flows from operating activities

6,065

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Net cash flows from investing activities
Business combinations, net of cash and cash equivalents acquired

350

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Business combinations, net of cash and cash equivalents acquired

350

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Cash receipts from derivative instruments related to business combinations

-

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Cash receipts from derivative instruments related to business combinations

-

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Total cash flows for business combinations, net of cash and cash equivalents acquired

350

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Total cash flows for business combinations, net of cash and cash equivalents acquired

350

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Purchase of intangible assets and property, plant, and equipment

1,533

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Purchase of intangible assets and property, plant, and equipment

1,533

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Proceeds from sales of intangible assets or property, plant and equipment

116

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Proceeds from sales of intangible assets or property, plant and equipment

116

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Purchase of equity or debt instruments of other entities

3,503

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Purchase of equity or debt instruments of other entities

3,503

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Proceeds from sales of equity or debt instruments of other entities

3,933

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Proceeds from sales of equity or debt instruments of other entities

3,933

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Net cash flows from investing activities

-1,337

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Net cash flows from investing activities

-1,337

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Net cash flows from financing activities
Dividends paid

1,802

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Dividends paid

1,802

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Dividends paid on non-controlling interests

54

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Dividends paid on non-controlling interests

54

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Purchase of treasury shares

601

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Purchase of treasury shares

601

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Proceeds from reissuance of treasury shares

-

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Proceeds from reissuance of treasury shares

-

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Proceeds from borrowings

33

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Proceeds from borrowings

33

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Cash receipts from swap contracts

-

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Cash receipts from swap contracts

-

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Total cash flows from proceeds from borrowings

33

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Total cash flows from proceeds from borrowings

33

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Repayments of borrowings

1,673

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Repayments of borrowings

1,673

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Transactions with non-controlling interests

2

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Transactions with non-controlling interests

2

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Net cash flows from financing activities

-4,095

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Net cash flows from financing activities

-4,095

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Effect of foreign currency rates on cash and cash equivalents

-262

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Effect of foreign currency rates on cash and cash equivalents

-262

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Net decrease/increase in cash and cash equivalents

371

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Net decrease/increase in cash and cash equivalents

371

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