FirstGroup plc (LON:FGP)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX | Market Cap | 914.63M -12.0% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 4.99B +2.2% |
| Net Income | 127.20M +33.9% |
| EPS | 0.21 +42.3% |
| Shares Out | 543.13M |
| PE Ratio | 7.81 |
| Forward PE | 8.45 |
| Dividend | 0.07 (4.18%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 27, 2025 |
| Volume | 608,687 |
| Open | 168.30 |
| Previous Close | 167.40 |
| Day's Range | 166.27 - 175.40 |
| 52-Week Range | 152.10 - 240.40 |
| Beta | 0.72 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 250.00 (+48.46%) |
| Earnings Date | Jun 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]
Financial Performance
Financial StatementsNews
FirstGroup Earnings release: Trading update
FirstGroup released its earnings on March 26, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
FirstGroup price target raised to 250 GBp from 245 GBp at RBC Capital
RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on FirstGroup (FGROY) to 250 GBp from 245 GBp and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.
FirstGroup Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2026
Strong half-year results with 30% adjusted revenue growth and 16% EPS increase, driven by acquisitions, cost efficiencies, and electrification investments. Outlook remains positive with modest EPS growth expected for FY26 and a robust balance sheet supporting further U.K. expansion.
FirstGroup Quarterly report: H1 2026
FirstGroup has published its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report on November 18, 2025.
FirstGroup Slides: H1 2026
FirstGroup has posted slides in relation to its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on November 18, 2025.
FirstGroup price target raised to 240 GBp from 215 GBp at Berenberg
Berenberg analyst Jack Cummings raised the firm’s price target on FirstGroup (FGROY) to 240 GBp from 215 GBp and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
FirstGroup Earnings Call Transcript: H2 2025
Adjusted revenue grew 7% to £1.4bn and adjusted EPS rose 16% to 19.4p, with strong cash generation supporting an 18% dividend increase and a new £50m buyback. Strategic acquisitions, electrification, and open-access rail expansion underpin a positive outlook for FY2026.
FirstGroup Annual report: H2 2025
FirstGroup has published its H2 2025 annual report on June 10, 2025.
FirstGroup Annual report: H2 2025
FirstGroup has published its H2 2025 annual report on June 10, 2025.
FirstGroup Slides: H2 2025
FirstGroup has posted slides in relation to its H2 2025 quarterly earnings report, which was published on June 10, 2025.
FirstGroup upgraded to Buy from Hold at HSBC
HSBC upgraded FirstGroup (FGROY) to Buy from Hold with a 190 GBp price target
FirstGroup price target raised to 215 GBp from 205 GBp at Berenberg
Berenberg raised the firm’s price target on FirstGroup (FGROY) to 215 GBp from 205 GBp and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
FirstGroup price target raised to 215 GBp from 200 GBp at RBC Capital
RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on FirstGroup (FGROY) to 215 GBp from 200 GBp and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.
FirstGroup Transcript: M&A Announcement
The acquisition secures a major entry into the London bus market, diversifies earnings, and leverages RATP London’s strong operational base and electrification progress. Financially, the deal is earnings-neutral until FY2027, with synergies and margin improvements expected as contracts are rebid.
FirstGroup Press release: M&A Announcement
FirstGroup issued a press release on December 10, 2024, disclosing material business information to investors.
FirstGroup Slides: M&A Announcement
FirstGroup has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on December 10, 2024.
FirstGroup Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2025
Strong H1 2025 results with revenue and margin growth in bus and rail, increased dividend, and a new £50m buyback. Electrification and acquisitions drive diversification, while guidance remains positive despite upcoming rail nationalization.
FirstGroup Quarterly report: H1 2025
FirstGroup has published its H1 2025 quarterly earnings report on November 14, 2024.
FirstGroup Slides: H1 2025
FirstGroup has posted slides in relation to its H1 2025 quarterly earnings report, which was published on November 14, 2024.
FirstGroup price target raised to 205 GBp from 195 GBp at Berenberg
Berenberg analyst Owen Shirley raised the firm’s price target on FirstGroup to 205 GBp from 195 GBp and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
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.
FirstGroup Earnings Call Transcript: H2 2024
Strong financial growth in FY2024 with adjusted EPS up 44% and robust performance in both bus and rail. Continued investment in electrification, strategic acquisitions, and a solid balance sheet position the group for further growth, despite regulatory and inflationary risks.
FirstGroup Annual report: H2 2024
FirstGroup has published its H2 2024 annual report on June 11, 2024.
FirstGroup Annual report: H2 2024
FirstGroup has published its H2 2024 annual report on June 11, 2024.
FirstGroup Slides: H2 2024
FirstGroup has posted slides in relation to its H2 2024 quarterly earnings report, which was published on June 11, 2024.