Asset position

In financial year 2016/17, total assets decreased by €213 million to €15.8 billion (30/9/2016: €16.0 billion).

In financial year 2016/17, non-current assets decreased slightly by €0.2 billion to €9.2 billion (30/9/2016: €9.4 billion).

€ million

 

Note no.

 

30/9/2016

 

30/9/2017

Non-current assets

 

 

 

9,434

 

9,225

Goodwill

 

18

 

852

 

875

Other intangible assets

 

19

 

420

 

473

Property, plant and equipment

 

20

 

6,979

 

6,822

Investment properties

 

21

 

163

 

126

Financial assets

 

22

 

89

 

92

Investments accounted for using the equity method

 

22

 

183

 

183

Other financial and miscellaneous non-financial assets

 

23

 

239

 

217

Deferred tax assets

 

24

 

509

 

439

  • For more information about the development of non-current assets, see the notes to the consolidated financial statements in the numbers listed in the table.

Other current assets remained at the level of the . Increases in trade receivables, mainly from Pro à Pro, and entitlements to income tax refunds were offset by lower other financial assets and cash compared to the previous year.

€ million

 

Note no.

 

30/9/2016

 

30/9/2017

Current assets

 

 

 

6,558

 

6,554

Inventories

 

25

 

3,063

 

3,046

Trade receivables

 

26

 

493

 

575

Financial assets

 

 

 

0

 

1

Other financial and miscellaneous non-financial assets

 

23

 

1,280

 

1,214

Entitlements to income tax refunds

 

 

 

123

 

148

Cash and cash equivalents

 

29

 

1,599

 

1,559

Assets held for sale

 

30

 

0

 

11

  • For more information about the development of current assets, see the notes to the consolidated financial statements in the numbers listed in the table.
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