Integrated Annual Report 2024

25 Net debt

The development of the components of net debt is as in the table below.

Net debt

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

Current investments

 

Non-current borrowings

 

Current borrowings

 

Derivatives

 

Total

Balance at 1 January 2023

 

2,755

 

125

 

(2,978)

 

(86)

 

97

 

(87)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change from operating activities

 

1,265

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

(49)

 

1,216

Change from investing activities

 

(726)

 

(18)

 

(1,652)

 

(569)

 

–

 

(2,965)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reclassification from non-current to current

 

–

 

–

 

578

 

(578)

 

–

 

–

Transfers

 

(610)

 

–

 

90

 

516

 

4

 

–

Dividend

 

(610)

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

(610)

Interest

 

(61)

 

–

 

(19)

 

–

 

–

 

(80)

Proceeds from reissued shares

 

757

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

757

New/unwinding leases

 

–

 

–

 

(136)

 

–

 

–

 

(136)

Repurchase of shares

 

(256)

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

(256)

Other

 

(40)

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

(40)

Change from financing activities

 

(820)

 

–

 

513

 

(62)

 

4

 

(365)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange differences

 

(18)

 

–

 

3

 

1

 

–

 

(14)

Total changes

 

(299)

 

(18)

 

(1,136)

 

(630)

 

(45)

 

(2,128)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance at 31 December 2023

 

2,456

 

107

 

(4,114)

 

(716)

 

52

 

(2,215)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change from operating activities

 

1,778

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

(47)

 

1,731

Change from investing activities

 

(252)

 

(57)

 

39

 

2

 

–

 

(268)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reclassification from non-current to current

 

–

 

–

 

670

 

(670)

 

–

 

–

Transfers

 

138

 

–

 

(810)

 

671

 

1

 

–

Dividend and remuneration perpetual notes

 

(695)

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

(695)

Interest

 

(67)

 

–

 

(37)

 

(8)

 

–

 

(112)

Proceeds from (re)issued shares

 

21

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

21

New/unwinding leases

 

–

 

–

 

(189)

 

(8)

 

–

 

(197)

Repurchase of shares

 

(706)

 

–

 

–

 

(105)

 

–

 

(811)

Other

 

(25)

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

–

 

(25)

Change from financing activities

 

(1,334)

 

–

 

(366)

 

(120)

 

1

 

(1,819)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange differences

 

19

 

–

 

(3)

 

(2)

 

1

 

15

Total changes

 

211

 

(57)

 

(330)

 

(120)

 

(45)

 

(341)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance at 31 December 2024

 

2,667

 

50

 

(4,444)

 

(836)

 

7

 

(2,556)

In 2024, the gearing (net debt/equity plus net debt) was 10.1% (in 2023: 8.8%).

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