FirstGroup (FGPL) Stock Overview
Provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£2.31 |
| 52 Week High | UK£2.34 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£1.32 |
| Beta | 1.23 |
| 1 Month Change | 21.78% |
| 3 Month Change | 47.31% |
| 1 Year Change | 45.87% |
| 3 Year Change | 79.22% |
| 5 Year Change | 363.14% |
| Change since IPO | 18.02% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| FGPL | GB Transportation | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 3.9% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| 1Y | 45.9% | 28.4% | 5.6% |
Return vs Industry: FGPL exceeded the UK Transportation industry which returned 28.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: FGPL exceeded the UK Market which returned 5.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| FGPL volatility | |
|---|---|
| FGPL Average Weekly Movement | 5.3% |
| Transportation Industry Average Movement | 5.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: FGPL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: FGPL's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 30,000 | Graham Sutherland | www.firstgroupplc.com |
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.
FirstGroup plc Fundamentals Summary
| FGPL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£1.31b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£122.80m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£5.07b |
Is FGPL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| FGPL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£5.07b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£1.95b |
| Gross Profit | UK£3.12b |
| Other Expenses | UK£3.00b |
| Earnings | UK£122.80m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 29, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.22 |
| Gross Margin | 61.56% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.42% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 36.3% |
How did FGPL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does FGPL pay a reliable dividends?
See FGPL dividend history and benchmarks| FirstGroup dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jul 03 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Aug 08 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 2 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 38 days |
Does FGPL pay a reliable dividends?
See FGPL dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/06/29 19:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/29 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/29 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
FirstGroup plc is covered by 29 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Gerald Khoo | Arbuthnot Securities Limited |
| David Fintzen | Barclays |
| Jack Cummings | Berenberg |