Transaction in Own Shares

FirstGroup plc

Transaction in own shares

FirstGroup plc ("FirstGroup") announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme (the "Programme") announced on 16 December 2022, it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each (“Ordinary Shares”) through Liberum Capital Limited.

Date of Purchase	19 December 2022
Number of ordinary shares purchased	250,743
Weighted average price paid (p)	101.92
Highest price paid (p)	102.40
Lowest price paid (p)	98.20

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 407,972 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 750,080,148. FirstGroup initially intends to hold the purchased shares as treasury shares but may cancel them in the due course.

The total number of voting rights in FirstGroup, excluding treasury shares as at 19 December 2022 is 750,080,148. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, FirstGroup under the FCA’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Contacts at FirstGroup: Marianna Bowes, Head of Investor Relations David Blizzard, Company Secretary [e-mail] Tel: [phone]	Contacts at Brunswick PR: Andrew Porter / Simone Selzer Tel: [phone]
Contacts at Liberum Capital Limited: Nicholas How / John Fishley / William Hall  Tel: [phone]	Contacts at RBC Europe Limited: James Agnew / Jonathan Hardy / Jack Wood Tel: [phone]

Transaction details

Issuer name: FirstGroup PLC

LEI: 549300DEJZCPWA4HKM93

ISIN: GB0003452173

Classification: 2.4. Acquisition or disposal of the issuer's own shares

Intermediary name: Liberum Capital Limited

Intermediary Code: RINFGB21XXX

Timezone: GMT

Currency: GBp

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a breakdown of the individual trades made by Liberum Capital Limited on behalf of FirstGroup as part of the Programme is detailed below:

Aggregate information: 

Venue	Weighted average price (pence per share)	Aggregated volume
XLON	101.83	150,474
CHIX	102.29	38,781
BATE	101.89	48,483
TRQX	102.09	13,005

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:06:26	1,159	99.80	BATE
08:06:26	8	99.80	BATE
08:06:48	529	100.30	TRQX
08:06:48	869	100.30	TRQX
08:07:41	1,073	98.20	XLON
08:07:41	405	98.20	XLON
08:07:41	534	98.20	XLON
08:10:26	507	98.30	BATE
08:10:30	785	98.30	BATE
08:11:28	1,985	99.35	XLON
08:11:28	208	99.35	XLON
08:11:28	845	99.15	XLON
08:11:28	404	99.15	XLON
08:13:03	4,684	99.15	XLON
08:14:08	500	99.40	XLON
08:14:08	1,130	99.40	XLON
08:15:23	2,065	99.55	XLON
08:15:23	2,491	99.60	XLON
08:16:28	606	99.90	XLON
08:16:28	636	99.90	XLON
08:17:28	1,000	99.90	XLON
08:17:28	286	99.90	XLON
08:18:23	120	100.00	BATE
08:18:23	457	100.00	BATE
08:18:23	457	100.00	BATE
08:18:23	457	100.00	BATE
08:18:23	457	100.00	BATE
08:19:02	1,057	100.00	XLON
08:19:02	96	100.00	XLON
08:20:53	1,398	100.70	CHIX
08:21:02	1,374	100.70	BATE
08:21:13	1,222	100.40	XLON
08:22:13	1,151	100.50	XLON
08:24:13	1,244	100.50	XLON
08:26:13	1,311	100.80	XLON
08:27:03	139	100.90	BATE
08:27:03	1,000	100.90	BATE
08:28:13	1,127	101.20	XLON
08:30:13	1,308	101.10	XLON
08:30:23	500	101.00	CHIX
08:30:23	677	101.00	CHIX
08:32:03	1,177	101.50	BATE
08:32:06	1,270	101.20	XLON
08:33:06	1,000	101.10	XLON
08:33:06	174	101.10	XLON
08:35:06	1,173	101.40	XLON
08:36:03	1,321	101.60	BATE
08:37:47	1,390	101.70	XLON
08:38:47	1,227	101.80	XLON
08:39:59	1,213	101.60	XLON
08:40:00	663	101.50	BATE
08:40:00	500	101.50	BATE
08:40:00	89	101.50	BATE
08:40:00	343	101.50	TRQX
08:40:00	530	101.50	TRQX
08:40:00	126	101.50	TRQX
08:40:00	32	101.50	TRQX
08:40:00	107	101.50	TRQX
08:40:00	19	101.50	TRQX
08:41:59	1,057	101.80	XLON
08:41:59	172	101.80	XLON
08:43:59	1,316	102.00	XLON
08:45:23	487	102.10	CHIX
08:45:23	739	102.10	CHIX
08:45:23	204	101.80	XLON
08:45:23	163	101.80	XLON
08:45:23	1,004	101.80	XLON
08:47:20	1,093	101.80	BATE
08:47:20	129	101.80	BATE
08:48:23	1,368	101.90	XLON
08:50:23	1,000	102.20	XLON
08:50:23	393	102.20	XLON
08:52:20	1,336	102.30	BATE
08:52:23	1,343	102.30	XLON
08:54:23	1,162	102.40	XLON
08:56:57	177	102.40	XLON
08:56:57	1,000	102.40	XLON
08:56:57	18	102.40	XLON
08:59:20	65	102.40	BATE
08:59:20	43	102.40	BATE
08:59:20	781	102.40	BATE
08:59:20	92	102.40	BATE
08:59:20	164	102.40	BATE
08:59:20	1,244	102.40	XLON
09:07:53	1,302	102.40	BATE
09:07:53	701	102.40	BATE
09:07:53	455	102.40	BATE
09:07:53	1,124	102.40	CHIX
09:07:53	1,290	102.40	XLON
09:07:53	1,135	102.40	XLON
09:07:53	1,285	102.40	XLON
09:07:53	1,378	102.40	XLON
09:07:53	1,276	102.40	XLON
09:11:08	676	102.20	XLON
09:11:08	500	102.20	XLON
09:11:08	228	102.20	XLON
09:14:08	1,049	102.40	XLON
09:14:08	109	102.40	XLON
09:57:19	1,060	102.40	CHIX
09:57:19	62	102.40	CHIX
09:57:19	81	102.40	CHIX
09:57:19	650	102.40	XLON
09:57:19	520	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,356	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,399	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,352	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,369	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,381	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,161	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,333	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,150	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,217	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,163	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,319	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	1,251	102.40	BATE
15:20:18	86	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,227	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,358	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,155	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,247	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,181	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,255	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,225	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,225	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,239	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,189	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,274	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,393	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,229	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,152	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,310	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,187	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,288	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,171	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,141	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,387	102.40	CHIX
15:20:18	1,383	102.40	TRQX
15:20:18	1,223	102.40	TRQX
15:20:18	1,251	102.40	TRQX
15:20:18	66	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,254	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,324	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,161	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,280	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,265	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,181	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,144	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,246	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,368	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,143	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,180	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,133	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	1,184	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	3,501	102.40	XLON
15:20:18	2,144	102.40	XLON
15:20:25	3,004	102.40	TRQX
15:20:25	1,124	102.40	TRQX
15:20:25	210	102.40	TRQX
15:36:42	93	102.40	BATE
15:36:42	144	102.40	BATE
15:36:42	1,145	102.40	CHIX
15:36:42	124	102.40	CHIX
15:36:42	25	102.40	CHIX
15:36:42	148	102.40	CHIX
15:36:42	221	102.40	BATE
15:36:42	500	102.40	BATE
15:36:42	435	102.40	BATE
15:36:42	806	102.40	BATE
15:36:42	500	102.40	BATE
15:36:42	626	102.40	CHIX
15:36:42	364	102.40	CHIX
15:36:42	2,207	102.40	XLON
15:36:42	1,030	102.40	XLON
15:36:42	13,589	102.40	XLON
15:36:42	471	102.40	XLON
15:36:42	2,626	102.40	XLON
15:36:42	1,267	102.40	XLON
15:36:42	1,362	102.40	XLON
15:36:42	1,403	102.40	XLON
15:36:43	1,504	102.00	BATE
15:36:43	1,500	102.00	BATE
15:36:43	1,000	102.00	BATE
15:36:43	61	102.00	BATE
15:36:48	1,555	101.90	BATE
15:36:48	550	102.00	XLON
15:36:48	567	102.00	XLON
15:36:48	17	102.00	XLON
15:36:50	1,975	102.20	XLON
15:36:50	1,200	102.10	BATE
15:36:50	500	102.10	BATE
15:36:50	500	102.10	BATE
15:36:50	500	102.10	BATE
15:36:50	691	102.10	BATE
15:36:50	48	102.10	BATE
15:36:50	1,431	102.00	XLON
15:37:07	4,626	102.30	XLON
15:37:07	1,335	102.30	XLON
15:37:07	1,168	102.30	XLON
15:37:07	808	102.40	XLON
15:37:07	1,058	102.40	XLON
15:37:07	1,241	102.40	XLON
15:37:07	427	102.40	XLON
15:37:07	967	102.40	XLON
15:37:07	72	102.40	XLON
15:39:04	621	102.40	BATE
16:07:27	1,193	102.40	TRQX
16:07:27	537	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	548	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	1,377	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	1,786	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	7,532	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	3,088	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	3,992	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	1,293	102.40	BATE
16:07:27	503	102.40	BATE
16:07:27	1,306	102.40	CHIX
16:07:27	1,389	102.40	CHIX
16:07:27	1,366	102.40	CHIX
16:07:27	2,026	102.40	BATE
16:07:27	708	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	225	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	1,361	102.40	XLON
16:07:27	472	102.40	XLON
16:07:28	1,754	102.20	XLON
16:07:28	980	102.40	XLON
16:07:28	588	102.40	XLON
16:07:28	1,000	102.40	XLON
16:07:28	418	102.40	XLON
16:07:28	457	102.20	XLON
16:07:28	759	102.40	XLON
16:07:28	365	102.40	XLON
16:15:39	1,194	102.40	XLON
16:16:13	1,241	102.40	CHIX
16:21:32	1,940	102.40	XLON
16:21:32	500	102.40	XLON
16:21:32	332	102.40	XLON
16:21:32	258	102.40	XLON
16:22:39	1,062	102.40	TRQX