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 February 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	442,431
Weighted average price paid (p)	110.93
Highest price paid (p)	112.10
Lowest price paid (p)	110.10

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 13,338,376 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 737,193,221. 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 February 2023 is 737,193,221. 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	110.93	327,169
CHIX	110.94	55,769
BATE	110.94	54,265
TRQX	110.66	5,228

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:01:44	162	112.1	XLON
08:01:44	2332	112.1	XLON
08:03:00	2691	111.4	XLON
08:03:00	1387	111.4	XLON
08:04:00	1777	111.5	XLON
08:04:00	800	111.5	XLON
08:04:21	920	111	CHIX
08:06:00	2085	111.6	XLON
08:06:00	400	111.6	XLON
08:08:00	435	111	CHIX
08:08:00	2774	111.7	XLON
08:12:07	3375	111.2	XLON
08:12:07	79	111.2	CHIX
08:12:07	26	111.2	CHIX
08:12:07	73	111.2	CHIX
08:12:07	100	111.2	CHIX
08:12:10	984	111.2	CHIX
08:12:14	800	110.9	BATE
08:12:14	499	110.9	BATE
08:13:47	4	111.2	XLON
08:13:47	2703	111.2	XLON
08:13:47	94	111.2	XLON
08:16:00	869	111	XLON
08:16:00	400	111	XLON
08:16:00	1400	111	XLON
08:16:00	200	111	XLON
08:16:10	1260	111.1	CHIX
08:19:00	2869	111.2	XLON
08:21:54	2552	111.2	XLON
08:25:24	687	110.7	CHIX
08:25:24	680	110.7	CHIX
08:30:55	2487	110.5	XLON
08:36:55	1356	110.4	CHIX
08:36:55	2708	110.5	XLON
08:38:44	453	110.5	TRQX
08:38:44	932	110.5	TRQX
08:38:45	200	110.7	XLON
08:38:45	200	110.7	XLON
08:38:45	200	110.7	XLON
08:38:45	200	110.7	XLON
08:38:45	400	110.7	XLON
08:38:45	200	110.7	XLON
08:38:45	2517	110.7	XLON
08:40:14	2501	111	XLON
08:40:14	947	111	XLON
08:40:14	534	111	XLON
08:40:14	1164	111	XLON
08:40:14	1200	111	XLON
08:40:14	1395	111	XLON
08:40:14	2800	111	XLON
08:40:14	578	111	XLON
08:49:55	1375	110.8	CHIX
08:50:57	72	110.6	XLON
08:50:57	600	110.6	XLON
08:50:57	1090	110.6	XLON
08:50:57	1058	110.6	XLON
09:01:44	1641	110.9	XLON
09:01:44	357	110.9	XLON
09:01:44	798	110.9	XLON
09:03:19	685	110.9	XLON
09:03:19	1800	110.9	XLON
09:03:19	200	110.9	XLON
09:03:54	46	110.9	CHIX
09:03:54	1021	110.9	CHIX
09:03:54	182	110.9	CHIX
09:05:04	1841	110.9	XLON
09:05:04	423	110.9	XLON
09:05:04	344	110.9	XLON
09:05:04	1408	111	XLON
09:05:04	1101	111	XLON
09:16:03	1048	110.8	CHIX
09:22:27	2516	111	XLON
09:22:27	384	111	XLON
09:22:27	765	111	XLON
09:22:27	1200	111	XLON
09:22:27	836	111	XLON
09:23:23	270	110.8	CHIX
09:26:23	499	110.8	XLON
09:26:23	2209	110.8	XLON
09:31:23	1279	110.8	CHIX
09:35:10	1000	111	XLON
09:35:10	207	111	XLON
09:35:10	1000	111	XLON
09:35:10	963	111	XLON
09:36:02	484	111	XLON
09:36:02	963	111	XLON
09:41:02	30	110.9	BATE
09:41:02	2585	111	XLON
09:41:02	800	111	XLON
09:41:02	1661	111.1	BATE
09:41:02	231	111.1	BATE
09:41:02	1955	110.9	XLON
09:41:02	608	110.9	XLON
09:41:02	1201	111	XLON
09:47:02	1259	110.8	CHIX
09:47:02	56	110.8	CHIX
09:49:24	622	110.7	XLON
09:49:24	1800	110.7	XLON
09:49:24	200	110.7	XLON
09:49:54	348	110.7	TRQX
09:49:54	974	110.7	TRQX
09:50:02	1370	110.7	BATE
09:50:02	1413	110.7	BATE
09:54:46	2549	110.8	XLON
10:01:46	1773	110.8	XLON
10:01:46	797	110.8	XLON
10:16:46	3085	110.9	XLON
10:16:46	1147	110.9	XLON
10:16:46	800	110.9	XLON
10:16:46	800	110.9	XLON
10:16:46	400	110.9	XLON
10:16:46	582	110.9	XLON
10:16:46	898	110.9	CHIX
10:16:46	527	110.9	CHIX
10:16:46	79	110.9	CHIX
10:16:46	218	110.9	CHIX
10:26:46	968	110.8	CHIX
10:26:46	206	110.8	CHIX
10:27:30	2458	110.8	XLON
10:43:30	44	110.9	XLON
10:43:30	2440	110.9	XLON
10:47:46	2823	110.8	XLON
10:47:46	1325	110.9	CHIX
10:56:47	955	110.6	CHIX
10:56:47	371	110.6	CHIX
11:06:35	953	110.6	XLON
11:06:35	800	110.6	XLON
11:06:35	907	110.6	XLON
11:18:02	2023	110.5	XLON
11:18:02	963	110.5	XLON
11:21:15	176	110.2	XLON
11:21:15	2663	110.1	XLON
11:21:20	1836	110.3	XLON
11:21:20	684	110.3	XLON
11:27:20	416	110.3	XLON
11:27:20	1200	110.3	XLON
11:27:20	400	110.3	XLON
11:27:20	400	110.3	XLON
11:35:27	1094	110.3	XLON
11:35:27	800	110.3	XLON
11:35:27	613	110.3	XLON
11:46:27	2112	110.3	XLON
11:46:27	565	110.3	XLON
11:55:28	2703	110.3	XLON
11:58:53	3917	110.8	XLON
11:58:53	2648	110.8	XLON
11:58:53	3207	110.8	XLON
11:58:53	1467	110.8	XLON
11:58:53	566	110.8	XLON
11:59:47	1202	110.8	CHIX
12:09:02	1620	110.9	XLON
12:09:02	963	110.9	XLON
12:16:02	537	111	XLON
12:16:02	2200	111	XLON
12:21:40	2812	110.9	XLON
12:27:40	1250	110.9	BATE
12:28:40	2984	110.9	XLON
12:40:40	297	110.8	XLON
12:40:40	1600	110.8	XLON
12:40:40	619	110.8	XLON
12:48:24	2919	111	XLON
12:57:03	227	111	XLON
12:57:03	2215	111	XLON
12:57:03	2693	111	XLON
12:57:03	2534	111	XLON
13:00:03	1147	111.2	CHIX
13:00:03	1307	111.2	CHIX
13:12:00	434	111	BATE
13:12:00	1654	111	BATE
13:12:00	169	111	BATE
13:12:00	994	111	BATE
13:12:00	349	111	XLON
13:12:00	800	111	XLON
13:12:00	1000	111	XLON
13:12:00	604	111	XLON
13:12:00	2291	111	XLON
13:12:00	156	111	XLON
13:12:00	2595	111	XLON
13:12:00	352	111	XLON
13:16:01	179	111	CHIX
13:16:01	140	111	CHIX
13:16:02	1425	111	BATE
13:16:02	182	111	CHIX
13:16:02	619	111	CHIX
13:16:02	282	111	CHIX
13:17:00	203	111	XLON
13:17:00	336	111	XLON
13:17:58	1896	111	XLON
13:18:02	207	110.9	CHIX
13:18:02	1462	110.9	CHIX
13:20:01	655	110.9	XLON
13:29:34	851	111	XLON
13:30:01	2417	110.9	XLON
13:30:01	398	110.9	XLON
13:30:01	1718	111	XLON
13:30:01	392	111	XLON
13:31:01	2672	110.8	XLON
13:32:01	2891	110.9	XLON
13:33:02	800	111.1	BATE
13:33:02	427	111.1	BATE
13:33:29	853	111.2	CHIX
13:33:29	1676	111.2	CHIX
13:33:29	1352	111.2	CHIX
13:33:50	148	111	XLON
13:33:50	2793	111	XLON
13:33:50	1125	111	XLON
13:33:50	1524	111	XLON
13:33:50	200	111	XLON
13:35:22	299	111.1	BATE
13:35:22	689	111.1	BATE
13:35:22	320	111.1	BATE
13:36:02	1291	111	CHIX
13:36:02	977	111	XLON
13:36:02	2000	111	XLON
13:39:22	1259	111.1	BATE
13:40:06	1048	110.9	XLON
13:40:06	1400	110.9	XLON
13:40:06	71	110.9	XLON
13:41:06	2469	110.9	XLON
13:42:18	1241	110.9	CHIX
13:45:06	1145	110.7	XLON
13:45:06	1439	110.7	XLON
13:45:06	400	110.7	XLON
13:52:06	2865	110.7	XLON
13:54:18	1373	110.9	TRQX
13:55:45	1100	110.9	XLON
13:55:45	800	110.9	XLON
13:55:45	570	110.9	XLON
13:55:45	1719	110.9	XLON
13:55:45	1140	110.9	XLON
13:55:45	1132	110.9	CHIX
13:56:22	1208	110.8	BATE
13:59:46	534	110.7	XLON
13:59:49	1549	110.7	XLON
14:06:50	1600	111	BATE
14:06:50	642	111.1	BATE
14:09:36	1236	110.9	XLON
14:09:36	1257	110.9	XLON
14:09:36	2636	110.9	XLON
14:09:36	1253	110.9	CHIX
14:09:36	107	110.9	CHIX
14:12:20	798	111	XLON
14:12:20	800	111	XLON
14:12:20	402	111	XLON
14:12:20	863	111	XLON
14:16:50	2790	111.2	XLON
14:16:50	409	111.2	BATE
14:16:50	1106	111.2	BATE
14:17:30	1177	111.1	CHIX
14:17:50	116	111.1	XLON
14:17:50	1600	111.1	XLON
14:17:50	291	111.1	XLON
14:17:50	400	111.1	XLON
14:21:50	293	111.1	XLON
14:21:50	1993	111.1	XLON
14:21:50	580	111.1	XLON
14:27:26	105	111.2	CHIX
14:27:50	917	111.3	XLON
14:27:50	1642	111.3	XLON
14:27:50	400	111.3	XLON
14:30:50	553	111.3	XLON
14:30:50	57	111.3	XLON
14:30:50	964	111.3	XLON
14:30:50	497	111.3	XLON
14:30:50	565	111.3	XLON
14:32:19	1065	111.4	XLON
14:32:19	1200	111.4	XLON
14:32:19	800	111.4	XLON
14:32:19	5270	111.4	BATE
14:32:19	1453	111.4	CHIX
14:33:19	101	111.3	XLON
14:33:21	708	111.3	XLON
14:33:21	1939	111.3	XLON
14:33:28	68	111.3	CHIX
14:33:28	800	111.3	CHIX
14:33:28	392	111.3	CHIX
14:44:19	678	111.5	XLON
14:44:19	1600	111.5	XLON
14:44:19	408	111.5	XLON
14:44:19	469	111.5	CHIX
14:44:19	929	111.5	CHIX
14:44:19	5479	111.5	XLON
14:44:19	738	111.5	XLON
14:46:19	1702	111.4	XLON
14:46:19	963	111.4	XLON
14:49:19	2972	111.6	XLON
14:51:19	2646	111.4	XLON
14:51:19	161	111.4	XLON
14:51:19	1199	111.5	CHIX
14:54:12	329	111.3	BATE
14:54:12	1064	111.3	BATE
14:58:29	1240	111.1	CHIX
15:08:28	322	110.6	CHIX
15:08:29	703	110.6	CHIX
15:08:45	143	110.6	CHIX
15:11:49	568	110.7	XLON
15:15:12	483	111.1	BATE
15:15:12	777	111.1	BATE
15:17:11	312	110.9	XLON
15:17:11	2344	110.9	XLON
15:17:11	2200	110.9	XLON
15:17:11	1136	110.9	CHIX
15:20:21	2720	110.9	XLON
15:20:21	1117	110.9	XLON
15:20:21	84	110.9	XLON
15:20:21	308	110.9	XLON
15:20:21	800	110.9	XLON
15:20:21	800	110.9	XLON
15:20:21	319	110.9	XLON
15:20:21	311	110.9	XLON
15:20:21	348	110.9	CHIX
15:20:21	800	110.9	CHIX
15:20:21	189	110.9	CHIX
15:21:49	2744	110.9	BATE
15:21:49	747	110.9	BATE
15:21:49	4196	110.9	XLON
15:21:49	2539	110.9	XLON
15:21:49	4566	110.9	XLON
15:21:49	699	110.9	XLON
15:21:53	170	110.9	BATE
15:21:53	724	110.9	BATE
15:28:21	700	110.9	CHIX
15:28:21	448	110.9	CHIX
15:33:53	1128	110.9	BATE
15:35:09	114	110.7	XLON
15:37:22	2218	110.9	XLON
15:37:23	410	110.9	CHIX
15:37:32	330	110.9	CHIX
15:38:20	350	110.9	CHIX
15:38:20	247	110.9	CHIX
15:39:23	1638	110.9	XLON
15:40:03	512	110.9	XLON
15:40:07	776	110.9	XLON
15:45:44	1361	110.9	CHIX
15:51:07	1836	110.7	XLON
15:51:07	726	110.7	XLON
15:51:07	400	110.7	XLON
15:56:49	649	110.6	BATE
15:56:49	545	110.6	BATE
15:56:49	1203	110.6	CHIX
16:01:33	407	110.6	BATE
16:01:50	963	110.6	BATE
16:04:14	4303	110.6	XLON
16:04:14	1580	110.6	BATE
16:04:14	1384	110.6	CHIX
16:07:49	509	110.5	XLON
16:08:29	499	110.5	XLON
16:09:44	176	110.5	XLON
16:09:47	2568	110.5	XLON
16:09:47	5	110.5	XLON
16:10:09	26	110.5	TRQX
16:10:09	959	110.5	TRQX
16:12:47	1609	110.8	XLON
16:12:47	496	110.8	BATE
16:12:47	8800	110.8	BATE
16:12:47	1219	110.7	XLON
16:12:47	3730	110.7	XLON
16:12:48	1600	110.8	XLON
16:12:48	200	110.8	XLON
16:12:48	400	110.8	XLON
16:12:48	800	110.8	XLON
16:12:48	3200	110.8	XLON
16:12:48	200	110.8	XLON
16:12:48	800	110.8	XLON
16:12:48	3200	110.8	XLON
16:12:48	64	110.8	XLON
16:13:19	1257	110.7	CHIX
16:13:19	115	110.7	CHIX
16:13:29	163	110.5	TRQX
16:14:31	549	110.5	XLON
16:15:08	599	110.5	XLON
16:15:09	599	110.5	XLON
16:16:49	500	110.5	XLON
16:16:49	539	110.5	XLON
16:18:29	649	110.5	XLON
16:19:26	140	110.5	XLON
16:20:09	81	110.5	XLON
16:21:49	84	110.5	XLON
16:25:16	172	110.6	BATE
16:25:16	1008	110.6	BATE
16:25:16	1475	110.7	CHIX
16:25:16	136	110.7	CHIX
16:25:29	983	110.8	XLON
16:25:29	3432	110.8	XLON
16:25:29	1811	110.8	XLON
16:26:39	1696	110.8	BATE
16:26:39	401	110.8	BATE
16:27:05	1126	110.8	BATE
16:27:05	113	110.8	XLON
16:27:05	688	110.8	XLON
16:27:05	2464	110.8	XLON
16:27:05	1600	110.8	BATE
16:27:05	697	110.8	BATE
16:27:36	565	110.7	CHIX