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FirstGroup Announces SAYE Share Plan Options Grant

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FirstGroup Announces SAYE Share Plan Options Grant

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The latest announcement is out from Firstgroup ( (GB:FGP) ).

FirstGroup plc has announced the grant of 6,105,523 options to 2,522 employees under its Save as You Earn (SAYE) share plan, which is an all-employee scheme. This initiative, commencing on 1 September 2025, allows employees to exercise their options from 1 September 2028, potentially enhancing employee engagement and retention. The announcement includes the grant of 824 options to Ant Green, a Group Employee Director, reflecting the company’s commitment to aligning managerial interests with broader corporate goals.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FGP) stock is a Buy with a £220.00 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 Outperform.

FirstGroup’s strong valuation and positive technical indicators are key strengths, supported by effective capital management strategies. However, the high financial leverage remains a risk factor, partially offset by improving profitability and operational performance.

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

More about Firstgroup

FirstGroup plc operates in the transportation industry, primarily focusing on providing public transport services. The company is known for its bus and rail services and is a significant player in the UK transportation market.

Average Trading Volume: 1,640,431

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.25B

For a thorough assessment of FGP stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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