v3.26.1
Fair Value of financial assets and liabilities (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Fair Value of financial assets and liabilities  
Summary of fair values of financial assets and liabilities

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December 31, 2025

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Carrying

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in k€

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amount

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Fair value

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Level 1

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Level 2

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Level 3

Financial assets

 

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Equity instruments*

 

45,205

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45,205

 

—

 

21,240

 

23,965

Other financial assets

 

—

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—

 

—

 

—

 

—

Derivative financial instruments

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996

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996

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—

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996

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—

Financial assets carried at FVTPL

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46,201

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46,201

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—

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22,236

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23,965

Equity instruments

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1,265

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1,265

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1,265

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—

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—

Current investments

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57,873

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57,873

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57,873

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—

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—

Cash equivalents

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159,056

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159,056

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159,056

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—

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—

Financial assets carried at FVOCI

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218,194

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218,194

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218,194

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—

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—

Financial assets carried at fair value

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264,395

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264,395

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218,194

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22,236

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23,965

Cash and cash equivalents**

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259,461

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259,461

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—

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—

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—

Receivables and contract assets

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164,258

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164,258

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—

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—

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—

Other financial assets

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24,585

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24,585

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—

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—

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—

Carried at (amortized) costs

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448,304

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448,304

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—

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—

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—

Total financial assets

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712,699

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712,699

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218,194

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22,236

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23,965

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Financial liabilities

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Contingent consideration

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—

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—

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—

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Derivative financial instruments

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(222)

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(222)

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—

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(222)

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—

Financial Liabilities carried at FVTPL

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(222)

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(222)

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—

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(222)

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—

Financial liabilities carried at fair value

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(222)

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(222)

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—

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(222)

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—

Trade account payables

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(64,764)

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(64,764)

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—

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—

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—

Loans and borrowings

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(276,403)

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(249,568)

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—

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—

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—

Other financial liabilities

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(173,818)

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(173,818)

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—

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—

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—

Carried at (amortized) costs

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(514,985)

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(488,149)

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—

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—

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Total financial liabilities

 

(515,207)

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(488,371)

 

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(222)

 

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*Includes assets held for sale totaling €3,830k.

**excludes Money Market Funds classified under Cash and Cash Equivalents amounting to € 159,056k.

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December 31, 2024

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Carrying

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in k€

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amount

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Fair value

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Level 1

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Level 2

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Level 3

Financial assets

 

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Equity instruments

 

31,962

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31,962

 

—

 

12,180

 

19,781

Other financial assets

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2,127

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2,127

 

—

 

—

 

2,127

Derivative financial instruments

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—

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—

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—

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—

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—

Financial assets carried at FVTPL

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34,089

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34,089

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—

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12,180

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21,909

Equity instruments

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2,409

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2,409

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2,409

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—

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—

Current investments

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90,413

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90,413

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90,413

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—

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—

Cash equivalents

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3,562

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3,562

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3,562

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—

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—

Financial assets carried at FVOCI

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96,384

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96,384

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96,384

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—

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—

Financial assets carried at fair value

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130,472

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130,472

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96,384

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12,180

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21,909

Cash and cash equivalents*

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302,825

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302,825

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—

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—

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—

Receivables and contract assets

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162,353

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162,353

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—

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—

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—

Other financial assets

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11,259

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11,259

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—

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—

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—

Carried at (amortized) costs

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476,437

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476,437

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—

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—

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—

Total financial assets

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606,909

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606,909

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96,384

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12,180

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21,909

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Financial liabilities

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Derivative financial instruments

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(4,139)

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(4,139)

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(4,139)

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Financial liabilities carried at FVTPL

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(4,139)

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(4,139)

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(4,139)

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Financial liabilities carried at fair value

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(4,139)

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(4,139)

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(4,139)

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Trade account payables

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(85,792)

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(85,792)

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—

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—

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Loans and borrowings

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(287,556)

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(253,245)

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—

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—

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Other liabilities

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(153,175)

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(153,175)

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—

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—

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Carried at (amortized) costs

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(526,523)

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(492,213)

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—

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—

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Total financial liabilities

 

(530,662)

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(496,351)

 

—

 

(4,139)

 

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*excludes Money Market Funds classified under Cash and Cash Equivalents amounting to € 3,562k.

Other Financials Assets carried at Fair Value through Profit & Loss consists of convertible loans granted to long-term investments in accordance with IFRS 9. These loans had been fully written off at reporting date (December 31, 2024: € 2,127k).

Summary of movement of financial assets and liabilities accounted for at fair values at level 3

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Equity instruments

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and other

in k€

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financial assets

Balance as of January 1, 2025

 

21,909

Additions

 

7,259

Disposal

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(848)

Transfer from Level 2 to Level 3

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Transfer from Level 3 to Level 2

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(329)

Fair value change through P&L

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(2,974)

Dividends received

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(1,053)

Balance as of December 31, 2025

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23,965

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Equity instruments

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and other

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Contingent 

in k€

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financial assets

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consideration

Balance as of January 1, 2024

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40,328

 

(311)

Additions*

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11,749

 

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Disposal

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311

Transfer from Level 2 to Level 3

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9,543

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Transfer from Level 3 to Level 2

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(6,750)

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Fair value change through P&L

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(32,161)

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Conversion of loans to investments in associates and joint ventures

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(800)

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Balance as of December 31, 2024*

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21,909

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*Change from prior year disclosed amount

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