Statement Of Cash Flows [Abstract]

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC - Filing #1912939

Concept	2022-05-02 to 2023-04-30	As at 2023-04-30	2021-05-03 to 2022-05-01	As at 2022-05-01	As at 2021-05-02
Statement of cash flows [abstract]
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities [abstract]
Cash flows from (used in) operations	239,200,000 GBP	—	186,600,000 GBP	—	—
Income taxes paid (refund), classified as operating activities	26,600,000 GBP	—	15,600,000 GBP	—	—
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities	211,900,000 GBP	—	170,300,000 GBP	—	—
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities [abstract]
Cash flows used in obtaining control of subsidiaries or other businesses, classified as investing activities	24,900,000 GBP	—	44,100,000 GBP	—	—
Purchase of property, plant and equipment, classified as investing activities	75,000,000 GBP	—	41,000,000 GBP	—	—
Purchase of intangible assets, classified as investing activities	2,700,000 GBP	—	2,200,000 GBP	—	—
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities	95,500,000 GBP	—	88,100,000 GBP	—	—
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities [abstract]
Payments to acquire or redeem entity's shares	21,300,000 GBP	—	– GBP	—	—
Payments of lease liabilities, classified as financing activities	42,000,000 GBP	—	40,800,000 GBP	—	—
Interest paid, classified as financing activities	5,600,000 GBP	—	2,700,000 GBP	—	—
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities	85,200,000 GBP	—	55,700,000 GBP	—	—
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents before effect of exchange rate changes	31,200,000 GBP	—	26,500,000 GBP	—	—
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents [abstract]
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	700,000 GBP	—	3,300,000 GBP	—	—
Cash and cash equivalents	—	136,400,000 GBP	—	105,900,000 GBP	76,100,000 GBP