Valuation: FirstGroup plc

Market Cap 957M 1.3B 1.12B 1.04B 1.8B 124B 1.83B 12.31B 4.82B 62.43B 4.89B 4.78B 206B P/E 2027 *
9.14x
P/E 2028 * 9x
Enterprise Value 1.47B 2B 1.72B 1.6B 2.77B 191B 2.81B 18.92B 7.41B 95.94B 7.52B 7.35B 317B EV / Sales 2027 *
0.35x
EV / Sales 2028 * 0.65x
Free-Float
89.58%
Yield 2027 *
4.08%
Yield 2028 * 4.18%
1 day-0.66%
1 week-0.99%
Current month-1.90%
1 month+2.90%
3 months+10.30%
6 months-4.69%
Current year-5.09%
1 week 179
Extreme 179
189
1 month 172.4
Extreme 172.4
192.8
Current year 152.1
Extreme 152.1
198.3
1 year 152.1
Extreme 152.1
233
3 years 128.6
Extreme 128.6
240.4
5 years 82.15
Extreme 82.15
240.4
10 years 25
Extreme 25
240.4
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 63 16/05/2022
Director of Finance/CFO 55 31/05/2019
Investor Relations Contact - -
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 55 -
Director/Board Member 62 24/01/2020
Director/Board Member 57 21/01/2022
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap.
18/3/26 Buy

Chief Executive Officer

29,543 0.0053%
12/2/26 Buy

Chief Financial Officer

79 0.0000%
15/1/26 Buy

Chief Financial Officer

79 0.0000%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-0.93%-0.99%-19.67%+23.57% 1.31B
+1.52%+2.46%+22.20%+1.40% 26.08B
+0.62%-0.99%-16.12% - 5.24B
-2.92%-0.75%-11.92%+3.10% 2.32B
-0.95%+0.97%-38.10%-70.70% 1.02B
-0.63%+0.21%+3.00%-9.45% 648M
+0.27%-0.54%-16.27%-13.41% 520M
+0.40%+4.46%-1.56%-5.44% 280M
-1.08%-0.76%+9.05%+7.01% 233M
0.00%+1.19%+18.33%+15.91% 210M
Average -0.30%+0.73%-5.11%-5.34% 3.79B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.90%+0.66%+10.60%-0.22%

Financials

2027 *2028 *
Net sales 4.21B 5.74B 4.92B 4.59B 7.93B 548B 8.06B 54.21B 21.23B 275B 21.53B 21.07B 909B 2.1B 2.86B 2.45B 2.29B 3.95B 273B 4.01B 27.01B 10.58B 137B 10.73B 10.5B 453B
Net income 113M 154M 132M 123M 212M 14.7B 216M 1.45B 569M 7.37B 577M 565M 24.37B 98.5M 134M 115M 107M 185M 12.81B 188M 1.27B 496M 6.43B 503M 492M 21.24B
Net Debt 514M 699M 600M 560M 966M 66.82B 982M 6.61B 2.59B 33.51B 2.63B 2.57B 111B 414M 564M 484M 452M 779M 53.9B 792M 5.33B 2.09B 27.03B 2.12B 2.07B 89.39B
Logo FirstGroup plc
FirstGroup plc is a private sector provider of public transport services. The Company's divisions include First Bus and First Rail. First Bus is a bus operator in the United Kingdom with a fleet of approximately 3,000 buses and coaches. It provides tendered bus services for local authorities and is an operator in the majority of its local areas, including major urban centers such as Glasgow, Bristol and Leeds. Its adjacent services business provides a range of bus and coach services, including schools, private tour operators, airports and airlines, and distribution centers. First Rail is a rail operator which operates a fleet of approximately 1,800 locomotives and rail carriages through two DfT contracted train operating companies: West Coast Partnership (WCP), (incorporating Avanti West Coast and West Coast Partnership Development) and Great Western Railway (GWR), and two open access routes (Hull Trains and Lumo). The Company also has sightseeing bus operations.
Employees
30,513
Date Price Change Volume
19/08/26 GBX 180.90 -0.93% 1,136,412
18/08/26 GBX 182.60 0.00% 789,964
17/08/26 GBX 182.60 -1.08% 609,062
14/08/26 GBX 184.60 +0.44% 797,057
13/08/26 GBX 183.80 +0.66% 2,152,917
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
3
Last Close Price
1.826GBP
Average target price
2.600GBP
Spread / Average Target
+42.39%

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