FirstGroup plc (LON:FGP)

London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
190.40
+2.20 (1.17%)
At close: Jan 9, 2026
21.97%
Market Cap1.04B
Revenue (ttm)4.99B
Net Income (ttm)127.20M
Shares Out543.80M
EPS (ttm)0.21
PE Ratio8.83
Forward PE9.47
Dividend0.07 (3.68%)
Ex-Dividend DateNov 27, 2025
Volume7,278,005
Average Volume1,407,399
Open188.00
Previous Close188.20
Day's Range187.80 - 193.00
52-Week Range136.61 - 240.40
Beta0.79
RSI53.75
Earnings DateFeb 18, 2026

About FirstGroup

FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. It operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. The First Bus segment offers local bus services with a fleet of approximately 5,800 buses and coaches in the United Kingdom. The First Rail segment operates a passenger rail network that provides long-distance, commuter, regional, and sleeper services through a portfolio of Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, and Avanti West Coast franchises; and hull trains and Lumos. FirstGroup plc was founded in 1986 and i... [Read more]

Industry Railroads
Founded 1986
Employees 35,717
Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol FGP
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FirstGroup snaps up sightseeing bus operator for £17 million

The FTSE 250 company told shareholders it has acquired the UK sightseeing operations of French firm RATP Developpement SA.

4 weeks ago - Evening Standard

UK Stock Market News: Everyman, FirstGroup, Berkeley

Everyman projects growth message, but revenues set to miss target, new TfL contract win for FirstGroup, Berkeley on track to meet FY targets

4 weeks ago - The Armchair Trader

FirstGroup PLC (FGROY) (Half Year 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth and ...

FirstGroup PLC (FGROY) (Half Year 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth and Strategic Investments Propel Performance

7 weeks ago - GuruFocus

Half Year 2026 FirstGroup PLC Earnings Call Transcript

Half Year 2026 FirstGroup PLC Earnings Call Transcript

7 weeks ago - GuruFocus

UK Stock Market News: Imperial Brands, FirstGroup, Softcat

Next-gen products continue to signal growth at Imperial Brands, debt up at FirstGroup but cashflows strong, Softcat Q1 shows broad growth

7 weeks ago - The Armchair Trader

Virgin and FirstGroup plans for new West Coast services rejected by regulator

ORR insists government resistance to private operators played no role in decision

6 months ago - Financial Times

FirstGroup bounces back to profit as bus revenues grow

FirstGroup, which runs Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway, recorded a pre-tax profit of £169.6 million for the year to March.

7 months ago - Evening Standard

UK Stock Market News: Bellway, FirstGroup, Frasers

Average selling prices and orders up at Bellway, FirstGroup extends share buyback as profits grow, Frasers' Rev Beauty bid to be cash-only

7 months ago - The Armchair Trader

Full steam ahead for new train service between London Euston and Stirling

Transport giant FirstGroup plans to run the trains between London Euston and the city of Stirling from mid-2026

7 months ago - Evening Standard

New London-Stirling train service expected to begin in mid-2026

Transport giant FirstGroup said it has secured a deal with rolling stock company Eversholt Rail in relation to its planned new route.

7 months ago - Evening Standard

Ministers oppose Virgin and FirstGroup bids to open new rail services

DfT has ‘significant’ concerns over applications by private operators to compete with nationalised network

1 year ago - Financial Times

Private train firms should be ’embraced’ under nationalisation policy – report

Transport giant FirstGroup said open access routes mean locations receive services that would ‘otherwise require taxpayer subsidies’.

1 year ago - Evening Standard

Hitachi’s £500m train deal secures hundreds of jobs at UK factory

Contract for 14 new trains from FirstGroup will help give Newton Aycliffe site a future A £500m deal for 14 new trains has secured hundreds of jobs at Hitachi’s factory in north-east England. The rail...

1 year ago - The Guardian

FirstGroup buys London coach firm Anderson Travel

The deal will see FirstGroup add around 40 coaches operating in central London and at Heathrow Airport to its First Bus arm.

1 year ago - Evening Standard

FirstGroup's Profits Rebound As Journeys And Margins Improve

Transport operator FirstGroup has celebrated a sharp jump in profits thanks to rebounding traveller numbers and improving margins across its rail and bus operations.

1 year ago - Forbes

FirstGroup is ‘well-positioned for long-term growth' despite H1 loss

FirstGroup plc (LON: FGP) is in the red today after reporting a pre-tax loss for the first six months of its fiscal 2024. FirstGroup's financial health remains strong On Thursday, the transport operat...

2 years ago - Invezz

FirstGroup: Fairly Priced For A Good Not Great Business

FirstGroup has seen improved financial health and increased shares by 125% since October 2020. The company has reshaped itself by exiting its North American Greyhound business and has moved from net d...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

FirstGroup share price technical analysis after going parabolic

FirstGroup (LON: FGP) share price went vertical on Thursday after the transport company published strong financial results despite challenges. The stock surged by 20% and reached a high of143p, the hi...

2 years ago - Invezz

Britain's FirstGroup to add another 117 electric buses to fleet by 2024

Britain's FirstGroup will add another 117 electric buses to its fleet by next year after the public transport operator secured new funding as part of the country's move towards cleaner travel.

3 years ago - Reuters

FirstGroup share price death cross points to more pain

FirstGroup (LON: FGP) share price has collapsed to the lowest level since March 2022. It has collapsed by more than 36% from its highest level on May 27, giving it a market cap of more than £695 milli...

3 years ago - Invezz

FlixBus owner hitches ride with Greyhound as FirstGroup exits

British transport company FirstGroup has sold its U.S. intercity coach network, Greyhound, to Germany's FlixMobility after more than two years of trying to offload the iconic brand.

4 years ago - Reuters

Top shareholder calls for FirstGroup CEO to quit over U.S. operations sale

Top shareholder calls for FirstGroup CEO to quit over U.S. operations sale

4 years ago - Market Watch

FirstGroup investors green light U.S. assets divestment to EQT

A majority of FirstGroup shareholders on Thursday backed the firm's planned 3.3 billion pound sale of its U.S. assets to EQT Infrastructure, in a blow to activist investor Coast Capital which led a re...

5 years ago - Reuters