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Reconciliation of operating profit to operating cash flows Notes 2000
£m
1999
£m
1998
£m
Business performance operating profit   5,300 4,816 4,488
Depreciation   735 650 608
Impairment (excluding restructuring)   75 12 11
Amortisation of goodwill and intangible fixed assets   38 55 93
Loss on sale of tangible fixed assets   38 8 8
Income from equity investments   (225) (171) (48)
Increase in stocks   (17) (408) (400)
Increase in trade and other debtors   (333) (271) (388)
Increase in trade and other creditors   389 153 9
(Decrease)/increase in pension and other provisions   (60) 152 32
Other   (40) (5) 10
Net cash inflow from business performance operating activities   5,900 4,991 4,423
Manufacturing restructuring costs paid   (159) (131) (78)
Integration provision movement   (15)
Integration costs paid   (203) (44) (95)
Merger transaction costs   (97)
Net cash inflow from operating activities   5,441 4,816 4,235
         
Cash flow statement        
         
          
Net cash inflow from operating activities   5,441 4,816 4,235
Earnings from joint ventures and associated undertakings   1 2 40
Returns on investment and servicing of finance   (322) (315) (327)
Taxation paid   (1,240) (1,095) (1,043)
Capital expenditure and financial investment   (327) (2,241) (1,206)
Acquisitions and disposals 32 66 973 (172)
Equity dividends paid   (2,028) (1,833) (1,817)
Net cash inflow/(outflow) before management of liquid resources and financing   1,591 307 (290)
Management of liquid resources   (223) (36) (178)
Financing   (546) (175) 257
Increase/(decrease) in cash in the year   822 96 (211)
         
Reconciliation of net cash flow to movement in net debt        
         
Net debt at beginning of year   (2,357) (2,717) (2,830)
Increase/(decrease) in cash in the year   822 96 (211)
Cash inflow from management of liquid resources   223 36 178
Net (increase in)/repayment of long-term loans   (9) (114) 94
Net repayment of short-term loans   706 456 21
Net (increase in)/repayment of obligations under finance leases   (13) 5 4
Net non-cash funds of subsidiary undertakings acquired   1
Exchange adjustments   24 (113) (44)
Other non-cash movements   (7) (6) 70
Movement in net debt   1,746 360 113
Net debt at end of year 26 (611) (2,357) (2,717)
         
Analysis of cash flows   2000 1999 1998
  £m £m £m
           
Returns on investment and servicing of finance        
Interest received   157 139 146
Interest paid   (328) (291) (338)
Dividends paid to minority shareholders   (95) (113) (85)
Dividends paid on preference shares   (56) (50) (50)
    (322) (315) (327)
         
Taxation paid   (1,240) (1,095) (1,043)
         
Capital expenditure and financial investment        
Purchase of tangible fixed assets   (1,007) (1,139) (1,032)
Sale of tangible fixed assets (including integration)   46 116 83
Purchase of intangible assets   (96) (106) (91)
Sale of intangible assets   1 8
Proceeds from product divestments   1,529
Purchase of own shares   (1,232) (1,291) (277)
Proceeds from own shares for staff options   206 45 124
Purchase of equity investments   (62) (37) (102)
Sale of equity investments   289 170 81
    (327) (2,241) (1,206)
         
Acquisitions and disposals (Note 32)        
Purchase of businesses   (25) (67) (174)
Disposal of businesses   (62) 1,002 20
Investment in joint ventures and associated undertakings   (2) (3) (18)
Disposal of interest in associate   155 41
    66 973 (172)
         
Financing        
Issue of Ordinary Share capital   185 171 361
Other financing cash flows   (47) 1 15
Increase in long-term loans   12 123 5
Repayment of long-term loans   (3) (9) (99)
Net repayment of short-term loans   (706) (456) (21)
Net increase in/(repayment of) obligations under finance leases   13 (5) (4)
    (546) (175) 257
         
         
Analysis of changes in net debt At 31.12.00 Cash flow Exchange Other At 1.1.00
£m £m £m £m £m
Cash repayable on demand 1,275 706 24 545
Overdrafts (191) 116 (6) (301)
  1,084 822 18 244
           
Debt due within one year:          
Commercial paper (1,599) (468) (32) (5) (1,094)
Other (491) 1,173 (35) (205) (1,424)
  (2,090) 705 (67) (210) (2,518)
           
Debt due after one year:          
Euro Bonds and Euro notes (1,644) (12) (32) 200 (1,800)
Other (107) (9) (5) 4 (97)
  (1,751) (21) (37) 204 (1,897)
           
Management of liquid resources          
Cash balances not repayable on demand 8 (27) 1 34
Liquid investments 2,138 250 109 (1) 1,780
  2,146 223 110 (1) 1,814
Net debt (611) 1,729 24 (7) (2,357)
   
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