Net assets

The condensed consolidated statement of financial position as at June 30, 2025 showing non-current and current assets and liabilities together with equity is presented below:

Condensed consolidated statement of financial position

in € million

Jun. 30, 2025

in %

Dec. 31, 2024

in %

Change

Non-current assets

13,003.2

70.5%

13,236.4

70.4%

–1.8%

Current assets

5,428.2

29.5%

5,569.0

29.6%

–2.5%

Total assets

18,431.4

100.0%

18,805.4

100.0%

–2.0%

Equity

5,886.0

31.9%

6,207.1

33.0%

–5.2%

Non-current liabilities

6,969.3

37.8%

7,088.1

37.7%

–1.7%

Current liabilities

5,576.0

30.3%

5,510.2

29.3%

1.2%

Total equity and liabilities

18,431.4

100.0%

18,805.4

100.0%

–2.0%

Totaling €13,003.2 million as at June 30, 2025, non-current assets were lower than at the end of 2024 (December 31, 2024: €13,236.4 million). The carrying amount of intangible assets declined to €5,499.1 million (December 31, 2024: €5,814.9 million). Most notably, the goodwill included in this figure contracted to €3,434.9 million owing to currency effects (December 31, 2024: €3,648.2 million). Compared with the end of 2024, there was an immaterial decrease in other property, plant and equipment to €1,947.8 million (December 31, 2024: €1,986.1 million). This total included right-of-use assets amounting to €699.8 million in relation to procurement leases (December 31, 2024: €707.3 million). Of this figure, €530.3 million was attributable to land and buildings (December 31, 2024: €536.4 million) and €169.4 million to plant & machinery and office furniture & equipment (December 31, 2024: €170.9 million).

Leased assets for direct and indirect leases with end customers that are classified as operating leases rose slightly to €1,659.9 million (December 31, 2024: €1,631.5 million). Furthermore, non-current and current lease receivables arising from leases with end customers that are classified as finance leases increased to a total of €2,974.9 million (December 31, 2024: €2,812.7 million), also for volume-related reasons. The rental assets of €765.5 million recognized for the short-term rental business in the statement of financial position as at June 30, 2025 were moderately lower than at the end of 2024 (December 31, 2024: €805.2 million).

Current assets totaled €5,428.2 million as at June 30, 2025 (December 31, 2024: €5,569.0 million). At €1,766.3 million, inventories were only slightly higher than at the end of last year (December 31, 2024: €1,748.6 million), primarily due to increased inventories of used trucks. Trade receivables fell to €1,608.7 million (December 31, 2024: €1,695.6 million). Contract assets, which mainly relate to the project business in the Supply Chain Solutions segment, also declined slightly to stand at €258.3 million (December 31, 2024: €278.1 million). At €1,716.9 million, the KION Group’s net working capital as at June 30, 2025 was a little lower than at the end of 2024 (December 31, 2024: €1,783.2 million).

Cash and cash equivalents decreased to €619.5 million as at June 30, 2025 (December 31, 2024: €787.0 million) owing to repayment of financial debt and the dividend payment to the shareholders of KION GROUP AG.

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