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FGP · Main Market · Industrial Goods and Services · mcap £985m · 191.0p

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DateTypeAnnouncementDay
12 Oct 26 Buyback Programme
Completed second tranche of £100m buyback; commenced third £25m tranche.
+0.1%
12 Oct 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
08 Oct 26 ORR rejects new West Coast services
ORR rejected FirstGroup's proposals for new West Coast Main Line services citing capacity constraints and delay risks.
+0.2%
05 Oct 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
01 Oct 26 Routine Total Voting Rights
01 Oct 26 Routine Blocklisting - Interim Review
28 Sep 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
28 Sep 26 Completion of Group pension buy-in and return of £17.5m escrow funds
FirstGroup completes £90m pension buy-in and returns £17.5m escrow funds to the Group.
+0.8%
21 Sep 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
18 Sep 26 Confirmation of capital reduction
Court confirms capital reduction creating £500m additional distributable reserves for future dividends and buybacks.
−1.1%
14 Sep 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
14 Sep 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
07 Sep 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
02 Sep 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
01 Sep 26 Holding Holding(s) in Company
01 Sep 26 Routine Total Voting Rights
01 Sep 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
24 Aug 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
24 Aug 26 Completion of sale of Mistral Data
Sale of Mistral Data to Tracsis plc completed for £48m consideration.
−0.2%
18 Aug 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
17 Aug 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
13 Aug 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
10 Aug 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
03 Aug 26 Routine Total Voting Rights
03 Aug 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
30 Jul 26 Routine Result of AGM
30 Jul 26 AGM Statement
FirstGroup plc (`FirstGroup' or `the Group') will be holding its Annual General Meeting (`AGM') at 11:30 today.
+1.3%
29 Jul 26 Disposal
FirstGroup sells Mistral Data Services to Tracsis for £48 million enterprise value, expects £46 million profit on disposal.
+0.6%
27 Jul 26 Buyback programme
FirstGroup completed first £24.8m tranche of £100m buyback; second tranche commences.
−0.3%
27 Jul 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
20 Jul 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
17 Jul 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
15 Jul 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
13 Jul 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
07 Jul 26 Sizewell C transport services contract award
FirstGroup awarded Sizewell C transport services contract for up to five years from July 2026.
+1.0%
02 Jul 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
01 Jul 26 Results Annual Report
Annual Report and Financial Statements and Annual General Meeting
+2.7%
01 Jul 26 Routine Total Voting Rights
29 Jun 26 Routine Transaction in Own Shares
19 Jun 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
18 Jun 26 Launch of £100 million share buyback programme
FirstGroup launches £100 million on-market share buyback programme to run until June 2027.
+8.0%
18 Jun 26 Results FY 2026 results
FY 2026 adjusted revenue up 25% to £1,716m; adjusted EPS increased to 20.3p; £100m buyback programme announced.
+8.0%
12 Jun 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
01 Jun 26 Holding Holding(s) in Company
26 May 26 Holding Holding(s) in Company
14 May 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
14 Apr 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
01 Apr 26 Routine Blocklisting - Interim Review
26 Mar 26 Trading update Pre-close trading update
FirstGroup trading in line with expectations with London Overground contract win and bus acquisitions.
−0.2%
18 Mar 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
18 Mar 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
12 Mar 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
12 Feb 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
02 Feb 26 Routine Total Voting Rights
26 Jan 26 Cancellation of Treasury Shares
FirstGroup cancels 180 million treasury shares, reducing total share capital.
+0.4%
15 Jan 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
13 Jan 26 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
05 Jan 26 Holding Holding(s) in Company
12 Dec 25 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
11 Dec 25 Acquisition
FirstGroup acquires Tootbus sightseeing bus operations in London and Bath for £17 million
+2.0%
10 Dec 25 FirstGroup named as preferred operator for London Overground rail contract
FirstGroup named as preferred operator for London Overground rail contract from May 2026, with estimated value of £3bn over eight years.
+5.0%
19 Nov 25 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
19 Nov 25 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
19 Nov 25 Holding Holding(s) in Company
18 Nov 25 Results Half-year Results
H1 2026 adjusted revenue up 30% to £833.6m, adjusted EPS up 16% to 9.9p, on track for modest FY26 EPS growth.
−9.3%
12 Nov 25 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding
03 Nov 25 Routine Total Voting Rights
14 Oct 25 Director dealing Director/PDMR Shareholding

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