Valuation: FirstGroup plc

Market Cap 1.14B 1.52B 1.36B 1.25B 2.13B 144B 2.16B 15.09B 5.97B 75.6B 5.7B 5.58B 238B P/E 2027 *
10.8x
P/E 2028 * 10.7x
Enterprise Value 1.65B 2.21B 1.97B 1.82B 3.09B 210B 3.14B 21.91B 8.68B 110B 8.28B 8.11B 346B EV / Sales 2027 *
0.39x
EV / Sales 2028 * 0.74x
Free-Float
89.76%
Yield 2027 *
3.44%
Yield 2028 * 3.52%
1 day+0.47%
1 week+5.81%
Current month+17.57%
1 month+24.59%
3 months+19.27%
6 months+24.59%
Current year+12.70%
1 week 196.3
Extreme 196.3
215
1 month 170
Extreme 170
215
Current year 152.1
Extreme 152.1
215
1 year 152.1
Extreme 152.1
220.8
3 years 128.6
Extreme 128.6
240.4
5 years 83.75
Extreme 83.75
240.4
10 years 25
Extreme 25
240.4
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 63 15/05/2022
Director of Finance/CFO 55 30/05/2019
Chief Investment Officer - 31/03/2024
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 55 -
Director/Board Member 62 23/01/2020
Director/Board Member 57 20/01/2022
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap. Importance
10/09/26 Buy

Chief Financial Officer

88 0.0000%
11/05/26 Buy

Chief Financial Officer

90 0.0000%
14/04/26 Buy

Chief Financial Officer

85 0.0000%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+0.47%+5.81%+2.97%+45.23% 1.52B
-1.12%+4.52%-1.76%+42.33% 26.12B
+0.06%+0.06%+18.16%+7.64% 25.72B
-0.05%+3.46%-7.49%+18.48% 23.58B
+1.31%-6.36%-50.40%-5.50% 13.93B
+56.82%+5.49%+37.23%+1.35% 11.49B
+0.26%+4.19%-4.45%+11.57% 9.03B
-0.46%+2.39%+2.39%-0.24% 6.79B
-0.37%+1.70%-7.06%-1.28% 5.81B
+0.38%+2.79%-8.72% - 5.45B
Average +5.73%+2.40%-1.91%+13.29% 12.94B
Weighted average by Cap. +4.96%+2.04%-1.06%+14.85%

Financials

2027 *2028 *
Net sales 4.21B 5.64B 5.03B 4.65B 7.89B 535B 8.02B 55.97B 22.16B 280B 21.16B 20.71B 884B 2.1B 2.81B 2.51B 2.32B 3.93B 267B 3.99B 27.89B 11.04B 140B 10.54B 10.32B 440B
Net income 113M 151M 135M 125M 211M 14.35B 215M 1.5B 594M 7.52B 567M 555M 23.7B 98.5M 132M 118M 109M 184M 12.51B 187M 1.31B 518M 6.55B 494M 484M 20.66B
Net Debt 514M 687M 614M 567M 961M 65.24B 977M 6.82B 2.7B 34.18B 2.58B 2.52B 108B 414M 554M 495M 457M 775M 52.63B 788M 5.5B 2.18B 27.57B 2.08B 2.04B 86.93B
Projected Income Statement - Annual - FirstGroup plc
Logo FirstGroup plc
FirstGroup plc is a private sector provider of public transport services. The Company's divisions include First Bus and First Rail. First Bus is a bus operator in the United Kingdom with a fleet of approximately 3,000 buses and coaches. It provides tendered bus services for local authorities and is an operator in the majority of its local areas, including major urban centers such as Glasgow, Bristol and Leeds. Its adjacent services business provides a range of bus and coach services, including schools, private tour operators, airports and airlines, and distribution centers. First Rail is a rail operator which operates a fleet of approximately 1,800 locomotives and rail carriages through two DfT contracted train operating companies: West Coast Partnership (WCP), (incorporating Avanti West Coast and West Coast Partnership Development) and Great Western Railway (GWR), and two open access routes (Hull Trains and Lumo). The Company also has sightseeing bus operations.
Employees
30,513
Date Price Change Volume
23/10/26 GBX 214.80 +0.47% 1,073,402
22/10/26 GBX 213.80 +1.04% 1,953,674
21/10/26 GBX 211.60 +1.54% 2,189,450
20/10/26 GBX 208.40 +2.26% 1,770,354
19/10/26 GBX 203.80 +0.39% 1,542,610
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
MarketScreener Ratings - FirstGroup plc
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
3
Last Close Price
2.148GBP
Average target price
2.600GBP
Spread / Average Target
+21.04%

Annual profits - Rate of surprise

Rate of surprise - EPS - Annual - FirstGroup plc