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 RBC Europe Limited.

Date of Purchase	23 February 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	438,846
Weighted average price paid (p)	100.64
Highest price paid (p)	103.20
Lowest price paid (p)	100.00

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 20,049,096 Ordinary Shares in treasury.  The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 730,509,608. 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 23 February 2023 is 730,509,608. 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: RBC Europe Limited

Intermediary Code: ROYCGB22

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 RBC Europe 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	320,397	100.32
BATE	47,849	101.52
CHIX	36,007	101.60
TRQX	34,593	101.45

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:00:37	177	102.5	BATE
08:00:37	45	103.1	BATE
08:06:20	980	102.5	XLON
08:06:20	3066	102.5	XLON
08:06:20	153	102.7	XLON
08:06:21	420	103.2	BATE
08:06:23	910	103.2	XLON
08:06:23	58	103.2	XLON
08:08:02	917	102.7	XLON
08:08:02	51	102.7	XLON
08:21:01	969	102.7	CHIX
08:21:01	968	102.7	TRQX
08:21:01	969	102.7	BATE
08:21:01	666	102.9	XLON
08:21:01	972	103	XLON
08:21:07	1179	102.6	TRQX
08:21:07	1291	102.6	CHIX
08:21:07	1292	102.6	BATE
08:21:07	112	102.6	TRQX
08:21:16	2661	102.5	XLON
08:21:16	1235	102.5	CHIX
08:21:16	1235	102.5	XLON
08:21:17	879	102.3	TRQX
08:21:17	880	102.3	CHIX
08:21:17	880	102.3	BATE
08:21:18	968	102.1	XLON
08:30:44	675	102.8	CHIX
08:30:44	616	102.8	CHIX
08:30:44	1291	102.9	XLON
08:55:59	345	102.5	TRQX
08:55:59	968	102.5	XLON
08:55:59	891	102.5	CHIX
08:55:59	230	102.5	BATE
08:55:59	78	102.5	CHIX
08:55:59	739	102.5	BATE
08:56:00	470	102.7	XLON
08:56:00	498	102.7	XLON
08:57:35	584	102.7	XLON
08:57:35	687	102.7	XLON
09:06:41	500	102.7	XLON
09:06:41	468	102.7	XLON
09:24:23	969	102.5	CHIX
09:24:23	969	102.5	BATE
09:24:23	968	102.5	TRQX
09:24:23	2882	102.4	XLON
09:24:23	1291	102.4	TRQX
09:24:23	1291	102.4	CHIX
09:24:23	1292	102.4	BATE
10:08:03	968	102.3	XLON
10:08:03	187	102.3	TRQX
10:08:03	781	102.3	TRQX
10:08:03	448	102.3	CHIX
10:08:03	952	102.3	BATE
10:08:03	521	102.3	CHIX
10:08:03	17	102.3	BATE
10:08:13	968	102.2	TRQX
10:08:13	968	102.2	XLON
10:08:13	969	102.2	BATE
10:08:13	969	102.2	CHIX
10:23:59	265	102.1	XLON
10:41:15	968	102.1	TRQX
10:41:15	703	102.1	XLON
10:41:15	969	102.1	CHIX
10:41:15	969	102.1	BATE
10:41:25	968	101.9	XLON
10:41:25	968	101.9	TRQX
10:41:25	969	101.9	CHIX
10:41:25	969	101.9	BATE
10:58:05	969	101.7	BATE
11:27:30	6000	102	BATE
11:27:30	968	102	TRQX
11:27:30	968	102	XLON
11:27:30	969	102	CHIX
11:27:30	1738	102	BATE
11:27:30	932	102	BATE
11:27:32	1291	101.9	XLON
11:27:32	334	101.9	BATE
11:27:32	1291	101.9	CHIX
11:27:32	958	101.9	BATE
11:27:33	813	102.1	XLON
12:18:44	812	101.9	TRQX
12:18:44	962	101.9	CHIX
12:18:44	438	101.9	BATE
12:18:44	162	101.9	CHIX
12:18:44	687	101.9	BATE
12:18:47	813	102.1	XLON
12:24:30	806	102	BATE
12:24:30	300	102	TRQX
12:24:30	512	102	TRQX
12:24:30	869	102	CHIX
12:24:30	319	102	BATE
12:24:30	255	102	CHIX
12:24:31	265	102.1	XLON
12:24:31	1476	102.1	XLON
12:24:31	23	102.1	XLON
12:24:31	155	102.1	XLON
12:24:32	652	102.1	BATE
12:44:30	651	102	TRQX
12:44:30	1919	102	XLON
12:44:30	652	102	CHIX
12:57:21	1074	101.9	XLON
12:57:21	733	101.9	TRQX
12:57:21	341	101.9	TRQX
12:57:21	733	101.9	BATE
12:57:21	341	101.9	BATE
12:57:21	863	101.9	XLON
12:57:21	863	101.9	CHIX
12:57:23	968	102	XLON
12:57:58	968	101.8	TRQX
12:57:58	677	101.8	BATE
13:30:01	292	101.8	BATE
13:30:01	968	101.8	TRQX
13:30:01	969	101.8	CHIX
13:30:01	968	101.8	XLON
13:30:01	1381	101.8	BATE
13:30:34	969	101.7	BATE
13:30:34	969	101.7	CHIX
13:30:34	77	101.7	TRQX
13:30:34	968	101.7	XLON
13:30:34	84	101.7	TRQX
13:30:34	77	101.7	TRQX
13:30:34	85	101.7	TRQX
13:30:34	645	101.7	TRQX
13:32:06	1007	101.6	XLON
13:32:06	930	101.6	TRQX
13:32:06	336	101.6	BATE
13:41:25	968	101.4	XLON
13:41:25	968	101.4	TRQX
13:41:25	591	101.4	BATE
13:41:25	969	101.4	CHIX
13:41:25	378	101.4	BATE
14:44:22	300	101.4	XLON
14:44:22	464	101.4	TRQX
14:44:22	300	101.4	XLON
14:44:22	589	101.4	BATE
14:44:22	969	101.4	CHIX
14:44:22	368	101.4	XLON
14:44:22	303	101.4	TRQX
14:44:22	380	101.4	BATE
14:44:22	201	101.4	TRQX
14:44:23	1353	101.4	CHIX
14:44:34	968	101.3	XLON
14:44:34	70	101.3	BATE
14:44:34	110	101.3	CHIX
14:44:34	102	101.3	BATE
14:44:34	164	101.3	TRQX
14:48:30	968	101.3	TRQX
14:48:30	968	101.3	XLON
14:48:31	405	101.4	XLON
14:48:31	563	101.4	XLON
14:58:13	231	101.2	TRQX
14:58:13	242	101.2	CHIX
14:58:13	969	101.2	BATE
14:58:13	531	101.2	TRQX
14:58:13	727	101.2	CHIX
14:58:13	206	101.2	TRQX
15:06:35	116	101.1	TRQX
15:06:35	1291	101.1	CHIX
15:06:35	1292	101.1	BATE
15:06:35	837	101.1	XLON
15:06:35	1175	101.1	TRQX
15:32:01	969	100.8	BATE
15:32:01	969	100.8	CHIX
15:32:01	968	100.8	TRQX
15:32:01	968	100.8	XLON
15:49:27	968	100.7	XLON
15:49:27	968	100.7	TRQX
15:49:27	969	100.7	BATE
15:49:27	969	100.7	CHIX
15:49:29	1291	100.7	XLON
15:49:29	1291	100.7	CHIX
15:49:29	1292	100.7	BATE
15:49:29	289	100.6	TRQX
15:49:29	20	100.6	TRQX
15:50:44	729	100.6	TRQX
15:50:44	643	100.6	TRQX
15:54:13	217	100.6	TRQX
15:54:13	861	100.6	XLON
15:54:13	861	100.6	CHIX
15:54:13	1935	100.6	BATE
15:54:13	5304	100.5	TRQX
15:54:14	1135	100.5	CHIX
15:54:15	236	100.2	CHIX
15:54:15	139	100.2	CHIX
15:55:38	255	100.2	CHIX
15:55:38	339	100.2	CHIX
16:00:16	968	100.2	XLON
16:00:16	968	100.2	TRQX
16:00:16	969	100.2	BATE
16:00:16	1160	100.2	CHIX
16:00:30	1825	100.3	BATE
16:00:30	230	100.3	BATE
16:00:31	1300	100.3	BATE
16:03:03	1039	100.5	XLON
16:09:04	968	100.2	CHIX
16:09:04	969	100.2	BATE
16:09:04	1937	100.2	XLON
16:09:04	844	100.3	BATE
16:09:07	1276	100.3	XLON
16:09:07	15	100.3	XLON
16:23:24	1291	100.2	TRQX
16:23:24	997	100.2	CHIX
16:23:24	295	100.2	CHIX
16:23:24	61	100.2	XLON
16:23:24	92	100.2	XLON
16:23:29	957	100.1	BATE
16:25:35	1004	100.1	BATE
16:25:56	57	100.1	BATE
16:27:14	55	100.1	BATE
16:27:38	38	100.1	BATE
16:27:44	366	100.1	BATE
16:28:18	54	100.1	BATE
16:29:02	105	100.1	BATE
16:29:02	54	100.1	TRQX
16:29:02	50	100.1	TRQX
16:29:40	89	100.1	BATE
16:29:55	2128	100.3	XLON
16:29:55	47	100.3	XLON
16:35:29	5624	100	XLON
16:35:29	1175	100	XLON
16:35:29	2407	100	XLON
16:35:29	24544	100	XLON
16:35:29	14029	100	XLON
16:35:29	1966	100	XLON
16:35:29	3381	100	XLON
16:35:29	3018	100	XLON
16:35:29	29399	100	XLON
16:35:29	8430	100	XLON
16:35:29	9664	100	XLON
16:35:29	10757	100	XLON
16:35:29	28314	100	XLON
16:35:29	5765	100	XLON
16:35:29	13716	100	XLON
16:35:29	1172	100	XLON
16:35:29	3533	100	XLON
16:35:29	13142	100	XLON
16:35:29	6979	100	XLON
16:35:29	312	100	XLON
16:35:29	23856	100	XLON
16:35:29	1322	100	XLON
16:35:29	14375	100	XLON
16:35:29	1363	100	XLON
16:35:29	3686	100	XLON
16:35:29	4119	100	XLON
16:35:29	4500	100	XLON
16:35:29	9598	100	XLON
16:35:29	5508	100	XLON
16:35:29	3006	100	XLON
16:35:29	2182	100	XLON
16:35:29	1664	100	XLON
16:35:29	508	100	XLON
16:35:29	484	100	XLON
16:35:29	1143	100	XLON