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	21 December 2022
Number of ordinary shares purchased	356,189
Weighted average price paid (p)	102.45
Highest price paid (p)	103.40
Lowest price paid (p)	101.40

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 1,207,524 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 749,280,596. 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 21 December 2022 is 749,280,596. 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	102.49	242,213
CHIX	102.40	41,124
BATE	102.37	54,062
TRQX	102.39	18,790

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:02:58	247	101.70	BATE
08:04:10	5,546	102.40	XLON
08:04:33	1,205	102.70	XLON
08:04:33	3,711	102.70	XLON
08:04:33	954	102.70	XLON
08:04:33	3,288	102.70	XLON
08:04:33	1,238	102.60	CHIX
08:04:33	2,110	102.50	XLON
08:04:33	3,331	102.50	XLON
08:04:35	893	102.10	BATE
08:04:35	399	102.10	BATE
08:15:35	1,276	102.30	XLON
08:16:15	1,240	102.50	XLON
08:16:50	800	102.50	CHIX
08:16:50	461	102.50	CHIX
08:18:19	1,342	102.40	XLON
08:20:19	1,064	102.40	XLON
08:21:39	292	102.40	XLON
08:21:39	1,214	102.40	XLON
08:23:39	1,354	103.00	XLON
08:23:39	771	102.70	CHIX
08:23:39	440	102.70	CHIX
08:25:44	1,158	102.70	XLON
08:25:46	257	102.40	XLON
08:25:50	968	102.40	XLON
08:29:48	529	102.50	TRQX
08:29:48	823	102.50	TRQX
08:29:48	1,334	102.40	XLON
08:31:48	1,309	102.40	XLON
08:33:48	900	102.60	XLON
08:33:48	345	102.60	XLON
08:35:48	1,267	102.60	XLON
08:35:56	1,257	102.40	CHIX
08:36:11	1,160	102.30	XLON
08:36:35	1,286	102.50	BATE
08:44:11	3,865	102.70	XLON
08:48:52	2,000	102.90	XLON
08:48:52	93	102.90	XLON
08:48:52	1,330	102.70	XLON
08:51:52	300	102.80	XLON
08:51:52	767	102.80	XLON
08:51:52	79	102.80	XLON
08:58:52	1,238	102.80	XLON
08:58:52	120	102.80	XLON
08:58:52	558	102.80	XLON
08:58:52	1,243	102.80	XLON
08:58:52	460	102.80	XLON
09:01:52	1,344	102.80	XLON
09:01:52	453	102.70	CHIX
09:01:52	919	102.70	CHIX
09:07:29	95	102.60	XLON
09:08:20	1,201	102.60	XLON
09:08:20	1,195	102.60	CHIX
09:08:35	1,156	103.10	BATE
09:08:35	1,900	103.00	XLON
09:08:35	124	103.00	XLON
09:08:58	537	103.10	TRQX
09:08:58	757	103.10	TRQX
09:13:37	681	103.20	XLON
09:13:37	527	103.20	XLON
09:13:37	104	103.20	XLON
09:13:37	311	103.20	XLON
09:13:37	311	103.20	XLON
09:13:37	311	103.20	XLON
09:13:37	298	103.20	XLON
09:18:56	2,254	103.40	XLON
09:18:56	1,132	103.20	XLON
09:22:03	1,014	103.20	XLON
09:22:03	199	103.20	XLON
09:25:04	1,207	103.00	XLON
09:28:14	1,231	103.00	XLON
09:28:16	1,182	102.90	CHIX
09:32:28	71	102.60	XLON
09:32:28	1,253	102.60	XLON
09:37:57	920	102.60	XLON
09:37:57	315	102.60	XLON
09:37:57	1,214	102.60	XLON
09:37:57	332	102.50	TRQX
09:37:57	942	102.50	TRQX
09:39:57	1,136	102.60	XLON
09:49:20	1,219	102.50	CHIX
09:49:44	1,219	102.50	BATE
09:49:45	2,269	102.30	XLON
10:05:49	1,813	102.60	XLON
10:05:49	526	102.60	XLON
10:05:49	732	102.60	XLON
10:05:49	1,032	102.60	XLON
10:08:02	965	102.20	CHIX
10:08:02	387	102.20	CHIX
10:08:49	1,055	102.10	XLON
10:08:49	356	102.10	XLON
10:19:48	1,200	101.90	BATE
10:19:48	140	101.90	BATE
10:19:49	585	101.90	XLON
10:19:49	556	101.90	XLON
10:35:09	483	101.60	CHIX
10:35:09	219	101.60	CHIX
10:35:09	518	101.60	CHIX
10:37:03	400	101.40	TRQX
10:37:03	625	101.40	TRQX
10:37:03	100	101.40	TRQX
10:37:04	279	101.40	TRQX
10:37:49	1,200	101.50	XLON
10:37:49	86	101.50	XLON
10:37:50	139	101.70	XLON
10:37:50	528	101.70	XLON
10:37:50	535	101.70	XLON
10:38:23	894	101.90	XLON
10:38:23	829	101.90	XLON
10:52:50	164	102.20	XLON
10:52:50	600	102.20	XLON
10:52:50	400	102.20	XLON
10:52:50	693	102.20	XLON
10:52:50	2,608	102.10	XLON
10:52:52	352	101.80	CHIX
10:53:48	379	102.00	BATE
10:53:48	181	102.00	BATE
10:53:48	163	102.00	BATE
10:53:48	539	102.00	BATE
11:04:56	538	101.90	CHIX
11:04:56	739	101.90	CHIX
11:16:07	1,377	101.90	XLON
11:17:08	1,763	102.20	BATE
11:17:08	3,974	102.10	XLON
11:17:08	500	102.10	XLON
11:17:08	962	102.10	XLON
11:17:08	400	102.10	XLON
11:17:08	1,333	102.10	XLON
11:17:08	40	102.10	XLON
11:17:08	90	102.10	XLON
11:17:08	4,157	102.10	XLON
11:17:08	392	101.90	XLON
11:17:10	1,397	102.30	XLON
11:17:10	1,917	102.20	XLON
11:17:10	407	102.20	BATE
11:17:10	84	102.20	BATE
11:17:25	1,337	102.50	BATE
11:17:25	800	102.50	BATE
11:17:25	476	102.50	BATE
11:17:29	1,000	102.50	XLON
11:17:29	354	102.50	XLON
11:17:30	1,157	102.30	XLON
11:19:38	1,193	102.20	TRQX
11:19:38	67	102.20	TRQX
11:55:29	58	102.10	TRQX
12:03:38	462	102.10	TRQX
12:14:37	244	102.10	TRQX
12:14:37	389	102.10	TRQX
12:29:37	147	102.30	BATE
12:29:37	675	102.30	BATE
12:29:37	143	102.30	BATE
12:29:39	257	102.30	BATE
12:29:39	161	102.30	CHIX
12:29:39	1,200	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	300	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	45	102.30	CHIX
12:29:39	300	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	2,800	102.30	CHIX
12:29:39	1,130	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	120	102.30	CHIX
12:29:39	329	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	400	102.30	CHIX
12:29:39	360	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	400	102.30	CHIX
12:29:39	514	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	368	102.30	CHIX
12:29:39	312	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	312	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	228	102.30	XLON
12:29:39	445	102.30	XLON
12:30:39	1,175	102.20	XLON
12:44:37	225	102.40	TRQX
12:44:37	577	102.40	TRQX
12:44:37	523	102.40	TRQX
12:44:37	494	102.30	CHIX
12:48:39	157	102.30	CHIX
12:53:46	2,119	102.60	BATE
12:53:46	1,128	102.60	BATE
12:53:46	2	102.60	BATE
12:53:48	1,259	102.50	CHIX
12:53:48	1,172	102.50	XLON
12:53:48	364	102.50	XLON
13:01:05	600	102.50	XLON
13:01:05	400	102.50	XLON
13:01:05	425	102.50	XLON
13:01:48	264	102.50	BATE
13:01:48	897	102.50	BATE
13:03:05	800	102.60	XLON
13:03:05	546	102.60	XLON
13:09:20	800	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	300	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	300	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	800	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	200	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	400	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	207	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	400	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	400	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	125	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	821	102.90	XLON
13:09:20	136	102.90	XLON
13:14:02	1,014	103.10	XLON
13:14:02	221	103.10	XLON
13:14:02	69	103.00	CHIX
13:14:04	1,067	103.00	CHIX
13:23:40	93	102.90	XLON
13:23:40	879	102.90	XLON
13:23:40	900	102.90	XLON
13:23:40	677	102.90	XLON
13:33:04	400	102.90	CHIX
13:33:04	804	102.90	CHIX
13:50:04	1,129	102.90	CHIX
14:00:25	1,387	102.90	XLON
14:00:25	400	102.90	XLON
14:00:25	400	102.90	XLON
14:00:25	200	102.90	XLON
14:00:25	411	102.90	XLON
14:00:25	57	102.80	BATE
14:00:25	1,593	102.80	BATE
14:00:25	374	102.80	BATE
14:00:25	139	102.80	BATE
14:00:25	393	102.80	BATE
14:00:25	1,634	102.80	BATE
14:00:25	111	102.80	BATE
14:00:25	177	102.80	BATE
14:00:25	1,571	102.80	XLON
14:00:25	74	102.70	CHIX
14:00:25	1,276	102.70	CHIX
14:00:30	1,479	102.90	XLON
14:00:30	1,572	102.90	XLON
14:00:30	428	102.90	XLON
14:00:30	934	102.90	XLON
14:00:30	371	102.90	XLON
14:00:30	961	102.90	XLON
14:00:30	800	102.90	XLON
14:00:30	263	102.90	XLON
14:00:30	197	102.70	XLON
14:00:30	62	102.70	XLON
14:00:30	1,360	102.70	XLON
14:00:30	668	102.70	XLON
14:00:31	396	102.70	XLON
14:00:32	423	102.70	XLON
14:00:34	1,178	102.70	XLON
14:00:37	529	102.80	TRQX
14:00:37	719	102.80	TRQX
14:00:37	323	102.60	XLON
14:00:37	259	102.60	XLON
14:00:40	1,041	102.60	XLON
14:00:40	129	102.60	XLON
14:00:40	231	102.60	XLON
14:00:49	1,256	102.60	XLON
14:00:49	223	102.60	XLON
14:00:49	877	102.60	XLON
14:00:49	818	102.60	XLON
14:00:49	1,245	102.60	XLON
14:01:19	1,579	102.50	XLON
14:01:30	1,355	102.50	BATE
14:01:35	1,583	102.30	XLON
14:02:35	1,000	102.30	XLON
14:02:35	163	102.30	XLON
14:03:50	1,196	102.30	XLON
14:03:50	497	102.30	BATE
14:03:50	86	102.30	XLON
14:03:50	275	102.30	XLON
14:03:51	1,059	102.50	XLON
14:03:51	1,520	102.50	XLON
14:03:51	1,151	102.50	XLON
14:04:12	510	102.50	BATE
14:04:12	249	102.50	BATE
14:04:12	502	102.50	BATE
14:04:12	1,255	102.50	BATE
14:04:51	1,162	102.60	XLON
14:06:48	1,126	102.70	TRQX
14:20:30	1,237	102.60	CHIX
14:20:30	1,399	102.60	XLON
14:21:30	3,638	102.50	XLON
14:26:30	551	102.50	CHIX
14:26:30	615	102.50	CHIX
14:28:18	1,025	102.50	TRQX
14:28:18	132	102.50	TRQX
14:30:00	792	102.40	XLON
14:30:00	1,224	102.40	XLON
14:30:02	2,000	102.40	XLON
14:30:02	2,070	102.40	XLON
14:35:12	18	102.20	BATE
14:35:12	1,357	102.20	BATE
14:35:12	1,379	102.20	BATE
14:40:00	1,394	102.10	CHIX
14:40:39	1,196	102.20	XLON
14:40:39	96	102.20	XLON
14:40:39	121	102.20	XLON
15:00:02	1,203	102.50	TRQX
15:00:02	246	102.30	CHIX
15:00:02	76	102.30	CHIX
15:00:02	219	102.30	CHIX
15:00:02	78	102.30	BATE
15:00:02	259	102.30	CHIX
15:00:02	825	102.30	BATE
15:00:39	115	102.40	XLON
15:00:39	1,513	102.40	XLON
15:00:42	192	102.30	BATE
15:00:42	95	102.30	BATE
15:00:42	1,080	102.30	CHIX
15:04:58	1,672	102.30	BATE
15:05:05	26	102.20	XLON
15:05:05	337	102.20	XLON
15:05:58	1,281	102.40	XLON
15:05:58	197	102.40	XLON
15:05:58	1,236	102.40	XLON
15:05:58	25	102.30	XLON
15:20:23	1,153	102.40	TRQX
15:20:23	1,222	102.30	BATE
15:20:23	75	102.30	CHIX
15:20:23	1,113	102.30	CHIX
15:20:23	1,287	102.30	CHIX
15:20:23	70	102.30	CHIX
15:20:23	1,269	102.30	BATE
15:22:01	360	102.20	XLON
15:22:01	266	102.20	XLON
15:22:04	280	102.20	XLON
15:26:15	28	102.30	XLON
15:26:17	156	102.70	BATE
15:26:17	990	102.70	BATE
15:26:17	231	102.70	BATE
15:26:17	935	102.70	BATE
15:26:17	858	102.60	BATE
15:26:17	85	102.60	BATE
15:30:17	326	102.40	XLON
15:30:17	1,000	102.40	XLON
15:30:17	3,294	102.40	XLON
15:33:36	777	102.40	TRQX
15:33:40	1,000	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	2,648	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	149	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	400	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	400	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	92	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	91	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	34	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	439	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	8,467	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	1,501	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	1,134	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	292	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	950	102.70	BATE
15:33:40	577	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	612	102.70	XLON
15:33:40	78	102.60	CHIX
15:33:40	1,178	102.60	CHIX
15:33:41	229	102.70	BATE
15:33:41	676	102.70	XLON
15:33:41	466	102.70	XLON
15:33:41	153	102.70	XLON
15:33:41	47	102.70	XLON
15:33:41	200	102.70	XLON
15:33:41	200	102.70	XLON
15:33:41	1,103	102.70	XLON
15:33:42	799	102.70	XLON
15:33:42	48	102.70	XLON
15:34:41	317	102.70	BATE
15:34:41	396	102.70	BATE
15:34:41	623	102.70	BATE
15:34:42	1,000	102.70	XLON
15:34:42	208	102.70	XLON
15:37:41	317	102.70	CHIX
15:37:41	200	102.70	CHIX
15:37:41	200	102.70	CHIX
15:37:41	644	102.70	CHIX
15:43:13	1,318	102.60	TRQX
15:43:13	500	102.50	XLON
15:43:13	671	102.50	XLON
15:43:13	498	102.50	XLON
15:43:14	1,947	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	2,400	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	400	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	400	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	1,200	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	343	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	1,298	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	418	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	539	102.60	XLON
15:43:14	1,288	102.60	XLON
15:43:15	1,915	102.70	XLON
15:43:17	370	102.60	BATE
15:43:17	290	102.60	BATE
15:43:17	317	102.60	BATE
15:43:18	878	102.60	BATE
15:45:17	276	102.30	XLON
15:45:17	344	102.30	XLON
15:45:20	264	102.30	XLON
15:52:03	440	102.30	XLON
15:52:03	320	102.30	CHIX
15:52:03	320	102.30	CHIX
15:52:03	320	102.30	CHIX
15:52:03	375	102.30	CHIX
15:52:03	1,817	102.30	BATE
15:53:04	283	102.30	XLON
15:53:04	265	102.30	XLON
15:53:04	1,012	102.30	XLON
15:54:05	218	102.30	XLON
15:54:37	264	102.30	XLON
15:55:23	428	102.30	XLON
16:00:17	264	102.30	XLON
16:00:19	80	102.30	XLON
16:04:55	1,236	102.30	CHIX
16:05:03	1,159	102.30	BATE
16:06:19	1,277	102.20	XLON
16:06:19	450	102.20	XLON
16:06:19	36	102.20	XLON
16:06:21	800	102.10	BATE
16:06:21	400	102.10	BATE
16:06:21	400	102.10	BATE
16:06:21	401	102.10	BATE
16:09:14	265	102.00	TRQX
16:09:14	274	102.00	TRQX
16:10:14	193	102.00	TRQX
16:16:15	1,014	102.00	TRQX
16:16:18	265	101.90	CHIX
16:16:19	271	101.90	CHIX
16:16:59	1,244	101.90	XLON
16:17:04	171	101.90	CHIX
16:17:04	614	101.90	CHIX
16:17:04	63	101.90	XLON
16:20:27	600	101.90	XLON
16:20:27	500	101.90	XLON
16:20:27	300	101.90	XLON
16:20:27	39	101.90	XLON
16:20:27	214	101.80	BATE
16:20:27	60	101.80	BATE
16:20:27	264	101.80	BATE
16:20:27	703	101.80	BATE
16:20:28	123	101.80	BATE
16:20:28	574	101.80	BATE
16:21:52	1,205	101.60	CHIX
16:25:16	517	101.90	XLON
16:25:16	1,400	101.90	XLON
16:25:16	800	101.90	XLON
16:25:16	1,200	101.90	XLON
16:25:16	56	101.90	XLON
16:25:16	101	101.90	XLON
16:25:19	370	101.80	BATE
16:25:46	1,083	101.80	BATE
16:26:40	1,128	101.80	BATE
16:27:15	1,412	101.80	XLON
16:27:30	29	101.60	CHIX
16:27:30	355	101.60	XLON
16:27:31	880	101.60	XLON
16:27:39	1,500	101.80	XLON
16:27:39	500	101.80	XLON
16:27:39	1,317	101.80	XLON
16:27:39	414	101.80	XLON
16:27:39	1,317	101.80	XLON
16:27:39	720	101.80	XLON
16:27:39	343	101.60	XLON
16:27:49	1,411	101.80	XLON
16:27:49	1,021	101.80	XLON
16:27:49	78	101.80	XLON
16:27:49	43	101.80	XLON
16:27:49	317	101.80	XLON
16:27:49	9	101.70	XLON
16:27:49	750	101.70	XLON
16:27:57	343	101.90	BATE
16:28:00	291	101.90	BATE
16:28:00	276	101.90	BATE
16:28:00	265	101.90	BATE
16:28:45	515	101.90	XLON
16:28:45	512	101.90	BATE
16:28:45	400	101.90	XLON
16:29:55	57	101.90	XLON
16:29:55	57	101.90	XLON