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BlackRock Increases Stake in FirstGroup to 5.71%

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BlackRock Increases Stake in FirstGroup to 5.71%

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An announcement from Firstgroup ( (GB:FGP) ) is now available.

FirstGroup PLC has announced a change in the breakdown of its voting rights, with BlackRock, Inc. increasing its stake to 5.71% as of June 25, 2025. This adjustment in holdings could influence FirstGroup’s strategic decisions and impact its market positioning, potentially affecting stakeholders and future company operations.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FGP) stock is a Buy with a £205.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Firstgroup stock, see the GB:FGP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:FGP Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:FGP is a Neutral.

FirstGroup’s overall stock score reflects mixed financial performance with challenges in profitability and leverage, countered by positive cash flows. The stock’s technical indicators show bearish momentum, but its attractive valuation metrics, including a low P/E ratio and decent dividend yield, provide a buffer. Recent corporate actions, such as the share buyback and strategic acquisitions, further enhance the outlook, despite not directly impacting the score calculation due to weight redistribution.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:FGP stock, click here.

More about Firstgroup

FirstGroup PLC is a UK-based company operating in the transportation industry. It primarily provides public transportation services, including bus and rail operations, focusing on delivering efficient and sustainable travel solutions.

Average Trading Volume: 1,416,450

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.3B

Find detailed analytics on FGP stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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