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Firstgroup PLC (GB:FGP)
LSE:FGP
FGP Stock Chart & Stats
188.60p
-1.70p(-1.09%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
188.60p
-1.70p(-1.09%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range136.61p - 240.40p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume460.10K
Average Volume (3M)1.60M
Market Cap
£1.02B
Enterprise Value1.88B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£421.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.27B
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.5
Beta0.87
Next Earnings
Jun 16, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.66%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.10
Shares Outstanding562,530,800
10 Day Avg. Volume2,677,627
30 Day Avg. Volume1,602,067
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.63
Price to Book (P/B)1.89
Price to Sales (P/S)0.25
P/FCF Ratio3.69
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£246.25Price Target Upside30.57% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue GrowthThe significant revenue growth driven by strategic acquisitions highlights the company's ability to expand its market presence and enhance its competitive position.
Operational EfficiencyThe company's focus on operational efficiency and cost savings through electrification and overhead reductions supports long-term profitability and sustainability.
Sustainability InitiativesProgress in fleet electrification positions the company as a leader in sustainable transport, aligning with regulatory trends and consumer preferences for eco-friendly solutions.
Bears Say
High LeverageHigh leverage poses financial risk, potentially limiting the company's ability to invest in growth opportunities and weather economic downturns.
Inflationary PressuresInflationary pressures, especially in wages, can erode profit margins, impacting the company's ability to maintain competitive pricing and profitability.
Bus Volume DeclineDeclining bus volumes indicate challenges in maintaining ridership amid economic pressures, potentially affecting revenue stability in the long term.
Firstgroup News
FGP FAQ
What was Firstgroup PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Firstgroup PLC lowest share price was 136.61p and its highest was 240.40p in the past 12 months.
What is Firstgroup PLC’s market cap?
Firstgroup PLC’s market cap is £1.02B.
When is Firstgroup PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Firstgroup PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 16, 2026 which is in 131 days.
How were Firstgroup PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Firstgroup PLC released its earnings results on Nov 18, 2025. The company reported 0.099p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.099p.
Is Firstgroup PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Firstgroup PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Firstgroup PLC pay dividends?
Firstgroup PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 2.2p which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.66%. See more information on Firstgroup PLC dividends here
What is Firstgroup PLC’s EPS estimate?
Firstgroup PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Firstgroup PLC have?
Firstgroup PLC has 562,530,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Firstgroup PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Firstgroup PLC reported an EPS of 0.099p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -9.281%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Firstgroup PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:FGP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Firstgroup Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£246.25 (30.57% Upside)
£246.25 (30.57% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth £108.9K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
55.59%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
19.57%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.85%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Firstgroup PLC
FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom and the United States. The company operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. The First Bus segment offers local bus services with a fleet of approximately 4,900 buses 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, TransPennine Express, and Avanti West Coast franchises; passenger rail services; and hull trains and Lumos. FirstGroup plc was founded in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
FGP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
246.25p
▲(30.57% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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