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	3 January 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	406,372
Weighted average price paid (p)	104.21
Highest price paid (p)	105.50
Lowest price paid (p)	101.80

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 3,472,896 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 747,015,224. 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 3 January 2023 is 747,015,224. 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	104.23	242,292
CHIX	104.34	45,374
BATE	104.10	112,312
TRQX	104.73	6,394

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:00:09	21	101.8	XLON
08:00:09	1194	102.0	XLON
08:00:09	300	102.0	XLON
08:01:41	500	102.2	XLON
08:01:41	1046	102.2	XLON
08:03:57	1474	102.5	XLON
08:07:30	1503	103.2	XLON
08:07:30	1739	103.5	XLON
08:07:30	1296	103.5	BATE
08:07:30	1503	103.6	XLON
08:09:32	1330	103.5	BATE
08:12:46	3638	104.0	XLON
08:18:46	1779	104.1	XLON
08:19:00	1296	104.2	BATE
08:21:01	1287	104.4	CHIX
08:22:46	1605	104.3	XLON
08:30:51	430	104.1	XLON
08:30:51	1659	104.1	XLON
08:30:51	1156	104.1	XLON
08:30:51	586	104.1	XLON
08:30:51	646	104.3	XLON
08:30:51	74	104.3	XLON
08:30:51	1601	104.3	XLON
08:31:01	172	103.7	CHIX
08:31:01	1522	104.0	XLON
08:31:01	1540	104.0	BATE
08:31:01	1262	104.4	BATE
08:32:01	1099	104.0	CHIX
08:32:01	2	104.0	CHIX
08:32:01	66	104.0	CHIX
08:33:12	1734	104.3	XLON
08:35:55	1000	104.4	XLON
08:35:55	585	104.4	XLON
08:38:55	338	104.7	XLON
08:38:55	1205	104.7	XLON
08:41:55	1000	104.7	XLON
08:41:55	819	104.7	XLON
08:44:55	1705	104.8	XLON
08:46:21	1276	105.1	CHIX
08:49:10	1786	105.1	XLON
08:52:10	1000	105.2	XLON
08:52:10	585	105.2	XLON
08:58:59	226	104.9	CHIX
08:58:59	988	104.9	CHIX
09:00:11	1451	105.2	XLON
09:00:11	934	105.2	XLON
09:00:11	1096	105.2	TRQX
09:00:11	98	105.2	TRQX
09:01:11	1730	105.2	XLON
09:09:50	2571	105.5	XLON
09:09:50	1434	105.5	XLON
09:11:50	1000	105.5	XLON
09:11:50	668	105.5	XLON
09:13:59	1179	105.4	CHIX
09:14:56	500	105.3	XLON
09:14:56	1294	105.3	XLON
09:20:40	452	105.1	XLON
09:28:01	1633	105.1	XLON
09:28:01	1227	105.1	CHIX
09:28:01	768	105.2	XLON
09:28:01	1000	105.2	XLON
09:28:01	250	105.2	XLON
09:28:01	1094	105.2	XLON
09:36:47	1387	105.0	XLON
09:36:47	344	105.0	XLON
09:36:47	436	105.0	XLON
09:44:01	1179	104.9	CHIX
09:44:01	2496	105.2	XLON
09:55:03	203	104.8	XLON
09:55:03	1329	104.8	XLON
09:55:03	1799	104.8	XLON
09:55:03	1464	104.8	XLON
09:58:31	216	104.8	TRQX
09:58:31	1112	104.8	TRQX
09:59:03	1651	104.7	XLON
10:04:03	500	104.8	XLON
10:04:03	1069	104.8	XLON
10:12:09	1332	105.1	CHIX
10:15:01	47	104.8	XLON
10:27:09	1167	104.9	CHIX
10:32:50	1548	104.8	XLON
10:32:50	1568	104.8	XLON
10:32:50	1472	104.8	XLON
10:32:50	1567	104.8	XLON
10:32:50	1711	104.8	XLON
10:32:50	1752	104.8	XLON
10:32:51	1042	104.7	XLON
10:32:51	423	104.7	XLON
10:46:41	4231	105.0	XLON
10:46:41	1285	105.1	CHIX
10:46:44	1678	105.0	BATE
11:02:09	5185	105.1	XLON
11:02:09	1672	105.2	BATE
11:02:09	1976	105.2	BATE
11:04:41	727	105.0	XLON
11:04:41	859	105.1	XLON
11:04:41	1292	105.1	CHIX
11:08:31	426	105.0	TRQX
11:08:31	790	105.0	TRQX
11:08:41	1621	105.2	XLON
11:12:41	1794	105.1	XLON
11:15:27	1614	105.0	XLON
11:15:27	47	105.0	XLON
11:21:27	1694	105.1	XLON
11:22:41	591	105.1	CHIX
11:22:41	689	105.1	CHIX
11:25:27	1546	105.1	XLON
11:25:27	42	105.1	XLON
11:30:23	903	104.8	XLON
11:30:23	803	104.8	XLON
11:43:19	500	104.9	CHIX
11:43:19	770	104.9	CHIX
11:43:23	1665	104.8	XLON
11:43:23	513	104.8	XLON
11:43:23	1000	104.8	XLON
11:57:49	1379	104.4	CHIX
12:02:25	7275	104.7	XLON
12:02:25	1726	104.9	XLON
12:02:25	1217	104.9	BATE
12:02:25	1271	105.0	BATE
12:10:20	1844	104.9	XLON
12:13:16	877	104.7	XLON
12:13:16	704	104.7	XLON
12:13:16	213	104.8	BATE
12:13:16	1547	104.8	BATE
12:18:44	1267	104.8	CHIX
12:33:16	429	104.9	BATE
12:33:16	518	105.0	XLON
12:33:16	1567	105.0	XLON
12:33:16	2380	105.0	XLON
12:33:16	1500	105.0	XLON
12:33:16	500	105.0	XLON
12:33:16	430	105.0	XLON
12:33:53	872	104.9	BATE
12:38:02	1103	104.9	XLON
12:38:02	429	104.9	XLON
12:38:02	498	104.9	CHIX
12:38:02	642	104.9	CHIX
12:42:42	1415	104.7	XLON
12:42:42	238	104.7	XLON
12:55:03	1179	104.9	CHIX
13:01:21	6274	105.0	XLON
13:01:31	510	105.0	TRQX
13:01:31	820	105.0	TRQX
13:13:23	1000	104.8	XLON
13:13:23	500	104.8	XLON
13:13:23	297	104.8	XLON
13:13:23	989	104.8	XLON
13:13:23	726	104.8	XLON
13:13:23	674	104.8	XLON
13:13:23	59	104.8	CHIX
13:13:23	223	104.8	CHIX
13:13:23	916	104.8	CHIX
13:35:46	1232	104.5	BATE
13:35:46	1151	104.5	CHIX
13:47:48	217	104.5	CHIX
13:47:48	955	104.5	CHIX
13:47:48	4600	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	34	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	130	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	18	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	500	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	87	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	35	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	3983	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	500	104.5	BATE
13:47:48	113	104.5	BATE
13:48:23	1000	104.5	XLON
13:48:23	528	104.5	XLON
13:48:40	500	104.5	BATE
13:48:40	1000	104.5	BATE
13:48:40	500	104.5	BATE
13:48:40	500	104.5	BATE
13:48:40	500	104.5	BATE
13:48:40	2392	104.5	BATE
13:48:40	1699	104.5	BATE
13:48:40	435	104.5	BATE
13:48:40	2474	104.5	BATE
13:53:40	1132	104.5	BATE
13:58:03	1981	104.3	XLON
13:58:03	1199	104.3	CHIX
13:58:03	3167	104.3	BATE
13:58:03	6833	104.3	BATE
13:58:42	2271	104.2	XLON
14:19:10	1230	104.3	BATE
14:22:33	1901	104.3	XLON
14:22:33	1000	104.3	BATE
14:22:33	1500	104.3	BATE
14:22:33	500	104.3	BATE
14:22:33	500	104.3	BATE
14:22:33	500	104.3	BATE
14:22:33	500	104.3	BATE
14:25:49	1983	104.4	BATE
14:25:49	48	104.4	BATE
14:25:49	2093	104.4	BATE
14:25:49	2177	104.4	BATE
14:25:49	2444	104.5	CHIX
14:27:22	1378	104.2	CHIX
14:27:44	1365	104.1	BATE
14:27:44	500	104.1	BATE
14:27:44	637	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	500	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	1000	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	500	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	1000	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	500	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	385	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	500	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	2909	104.1	BATE
14:29:38	204	104.1	BATE
14:30:33	1699	104.0	XLON
14:35:48	1222	103.8	BATE
14:38:33	1106	103.8	CHIX
14:40:19	101	103.8	CHIX
14:41:38	2022	104.1	XLON
14:41:38	379	104.1	XLON
14:41:38	581	104.1	XLON
14:45:14	1000	104.1	XLON
14:45:14	520	104.1	XLON
14:45:14	1603	104.1	XLON
14:49:15	1711	103.9	XLON
14:50:19	173	103.8	BATE
14:50:19	451	103.8	CHIX
14:50:19	817	103.8	CHIX
14:54:19	1280	103.8	BATE
14:57:22	1165	103.7	CHIX
15:00:30	351	103.6	XLON
15:00:30	1000	103.6	XLON
15:00:30	272	103.6	XLON
15:04:39	558	103.4	XLON
15:05:19	446	103.4	XLON
15:11:24	244	103.5	XLON
15:16:45	2000	103.5	XLON
15:16:45	500	103.5	XLON
15:16:45	1159	103.5	XLON
15:16:45	1147	103.5	BATE
15:16:45	3366	103.5	BATE
15:16:46	561	103.5	BATE
15:17:45	500	103.5	XLON
15:17:45	500	103.5	XLON
15:17:45	500	103.5	XLON
15:17:45	40	103.5	XLON
15:17:45	419	103.5	XLON
15:17:45	35	103.5	CHIX
15:17:45	101	103.5	BATE
15:17:45	1465	103.5	BATE
15:18:00	446	103.5	BATE
15:18:28	513	103.5	BATE
15:18:28	500	103.5	BATE
15:18:28	244	103.5	BATE
15:18:28	1299	103.5	CHIX
15:18:28	1175	103.5	CHIX
15:18:28	4061	103.5	BATE
15:18:39	1593	103.4	XLON
15:18:39	225	103.4	XLON
15:18:39	960	103.4	XLON
15:19:15	761	103.2	XLON
15:19:15	403	103.2	XLON
15:20:31	593	103.2	XLON
15:21:42	1715	103.6	XLON
15:21:42	1000	103.6	XLON
15:21:42	500	103.6	XLON
15:21:42	2294	103.6	XLON
15:21:42	2999	103.6	XLON
15:24:47	500	103.4	CHIX
15:24:47	880	103.4	CHIX
15:35:19	515	103.3	CHIX
15:36:38	99	103.3	CHIX
15:36:42	1000	103.4	BATE
15:36:42	216	103.4	BATE
15:36:59	534	103.3	CHIX
15:38:02	203	103.3	CHIX
15:43:23	702	103.5	XLON
15:43:24	2730	103.8	XLON
15:48:01	186	103.7	TRQX
15:48:01	500	103.7	TRQX
15:48:01	500	103.7	TRQX
15:48:01	140	103.7	TRQX
15:48:25	690	103.5	CHIX
15:48:25	704	103.5	CHIX
15:49:42	1338	103.5	BATE
15:50:25	707	103.6	XLON
15:50:34	465	103.6	XLON
15:52:32	2063	103.8	XLON
15:52:32	500	103.8	XLON
15:52:32	644	103.8	XLON
15:52:32	871	103.8	XLON
15:52:32	500	103.8	XLON
15:52:32	98	103.8	XLON
15:55:36	500	103.6	CHIX
15:55:36	836	103.6	CHIX
15:55:36	2000	103.6	BATE
15:55:36	1000	103.6	BATE
15:55:36	500	103.6	BATE
15:55:36	1000	103.6	BATE
15:55:36	500	103.6	BATE
16:00:13	1000	103.8	XLON
16:00:13	875	103.8	XLON
16:00:13	2567	103.8	XLON
16:02:04	916	103.6	XLON
16:02:05	1549	103.6	XLON
16:02:05	5000	103.6	XLON
16:02:05	938	103.6	XLON
16:02:05	446	103.6	XLON
16:02:05	90	103.6	XLON
16:02:43	95	103.6	XLON
16:02:53	168	103.5	BATE
16:02:53	287	103.5	BATE
16:02:53	374	103.5	BATE
16:03:42	495	103.5	BATE
16:03:42	103	103.5	BATE
16:05:36	156	103.5	CHIX
16:05:36	1230	103.5	CHIX
16:05:36	831	103.5	BATE
16:05:36	1657	103.5	BATE
16:05:36	1317	103.7	BATE
16:08:42	566	103.5	BATE
16:09:21	1072	103.5	BATE
16:09:31	2415	103.5	BATE
16:09:31	2032	103.5	BATE
16:11:40	350	103.5	XLON
16:11:40	1470	103.5	XLON
16:12:09	8	103.4	BATE
16:12:46	2415	103.5	BATE
16:12:46	216	103.5	BATE
16:12:52	691	103.5	BATE
16:13:00	445	103.5	BATE
16:13:26	1127	103.5	BATE
16:13:39	98	103.5	BATE
16:14:31	1282	103.5	CHIX
16:16:26	2022	103.4	XLON
16:16:27	752	103.4	XLON
16:16:27	486	103.4	XLON
16:16:27	7492	103.4	XLON
16:16:27	2630	103.5	XLON
16:16:27	7842	103.5	XLON
16:16:27	1758	103.5	XLON
16:17:20	205	103.3	XLON
16:17:24	1093	103.3	XLON
16:17:25	201	103.3	XLON
16:18:00	18	103.3	XLON
16:18:00	205	103.3	XLON
16:18:39	7	103.3	XLON
16:18:47	2	103.2	BATE
16:20:25	1561	103.3	XLON
16:23:05	1259	103.2	BATE
16:25:17	1626	103.4	XLON
16:25:17	1108	103.4	XLON
16:25:17	1000	103.4	XLON
16:25:17	500	103.4	XLON
16:25:17	18	103.4	XLON
16:25:17	651	103.4	CHIX
16:25:17	611	103.4	CHIX
16:25:47	1747	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	2000	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	500	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	500	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	500	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	546	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	1820	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	1500	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	2000	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	348	103.5	XLON
16:25:53	2821	103.6	XLON
16:27:07	107	103.2	BATE
16:27:07	452	103.2	XLON
16:29:01	200	103.2	XLON