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	6 February 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	360,393
Weighted average price paid (p)	109.27
Highest price paid (p)	110.90
Lowest price paid (p)	108.80

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 13,698,769 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 736,832,828. 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 6 February 2023 is 736,832,828. 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	109.26	236,077
CHIX	109.26	56,294
BATE	109.31	61,603
TRQX	109.35	6,419

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:00:02	1133	109.7	TRQX
08:00:09	701	110.9	CHIX
08:00:09	424	110.9	CHIX
08:00:09	259	110.9	CHIX
08:01:01	2542	110.5	XLON
08:01:01	1008	110.5	XLON
08:01:02	485	110.4	BATE
08:01:02	436	110.4	BATE
08:01:02	250	110.4	BATE
08:01:02	206	110.4	BATE
08:02:03	2250	109.9	XLON
08:02:03	352	109.9	XLON
08:02:03	250	109.9	XLON
08:04:13	2681	109.5	XLON
08:06:13	2250	109.6	XLON
08:06:13	531	109.6	XLON
08:06:13	250	109.6	XLON
08:06:19	1296	109.4	CHIX
08:08:13	2080	109.6	XLON
08:08:13	1000	109.6	XLON
08:10:58	2704	109.8	XLON
08:12:58	1642	109.9	XLON
08:12:58	1050	109.9	XLON
08:16:21	1287	109.6	CHIX
08:18:58	2000	109.6	XLON
08:18:58	678	109.6	XLON
08:22:58	2167	109.7	XLON
08:22:58	715	109.7	XLON
08:23:02	1251	109.7	BATE
08:25:58	1278	109.7	CHIX
08:27:07	1238	109.5	XLON
08:27:48	1672	109.5	XLON
08:28:29	221	109.5	XLON
08:34:29	642	109.7	XLON
08:35:07	1133	109.7	CHIX
08:35:07	285	109.7	XLON
08:35:47	1421	109.7	XLON
08:36:26	297	109.7	XLON
08:45:07	770	110	CHIX
08:45:07	446	110	CHIX
08:54:51	1132	109.9	TRQX
08:54:51	119	109.9	TRQX
08:57:38	3043	109.7	XLON
08:57:38	1148	109.7	CHIX
08:57:38	77	109.7	CHIX
08:57:39	1844	109.7	BATE
09:08:41	1314	109.4	CHIX
09:11:16	3186	109.3	XLON
09:15:26	1186	109.1	BATE
09:26:41	1371	109.1	CHIX
09:36:36	2326	109	XLON
09:36:36	594	109	XLON
09:53:32	668	108.9	CHIX
09:53:32	486	108.9	CHIX
09:59:54	1375	109.3	TRQX
09:59:54	1144	109.1	CHIX
09:59:54	54	109.3	TRQX
10:02:02	939	109	BATE
10:02:02	257	109	BATE
10:04:55	3007	108.8	XLON
10:09:13	1193	108.9	CHIX
10:10:00	153	108.9	CHIX
10:21:58	1230	108.8	TRQX
10:25:02	666	108.8	BATE
10:25:02	480	108.8	BATE
10:25:41	2977	108.8	XLON
10:31:00	1367	108.8	CHIX
10:41:11	1323	108.9	XLON
10:41:11	824	108.9	XLON
10:41:11	554	108.9	XLON
10:46:11	2670	109	XLON
10:47:16	1388	108.9	CHIX
10:52:10	3069	108.9	XLON
10:53:55	1740	109.1	BATE
10:53:55	1589	109.1	XLON
10:53:55	1036	109.1	XLON
10:54:17	1577	109.3	BATE
10:54:17	1190	109.3	BATE
10:57:55	3135	109.4	XLON
11:02:57	1750	109.7	BATE
11:02:57	1605	109.9	BATE
11:02:57	1333	110	BATE
11:02:57	374	109.9	BATE
11:03:41	2757	109.5	XLON
11:04:28	1132	109.5	CHIX
11:04:28	58	109.5	CHIX
11:04:28	15	109.5	CHIX
11:04:32	3000	109.4	XLON
11:20:28	1144	109.3	CHIX
11:21:32	1242	109.4	BATE
11:34:35	971	109.5	CHIX
11:34:35	250	109.5	CHIX
11:34:35	51	109.5	CHIX
11:37:02	2535	109.4	XLON
11:37:02	2000	109.5	XLON
11:37:02	657	109.5	XLON
11:37:02	257	109.4	XLON
12:06:55	1500	109.3	CHIX
12:06:55	563	109.3	CHIX
12:11:55	2259	109.2	BATE
12:16:55	1402	109.3	CHIX
12:38:21	1235	109.3	CHIX
12:51:09	644	109.4	CHIX
12:51:09	632	109.4	CHIX
13:02:42	4111	109.4	BATE
13:02:42	3158	109.3	XLON
13:02:42	2569	109.4	BATE
13:02:42	1291	109.4	BATE
13:02:42	338	109.4	BATE
13:15:22	3166	109.2	XLON
13:15:22	701	109.3	CHIX
13:15:22	655	109.3	CHIX
13:30:22	1399	109.3	CHIX
13:31:22	1556	109.1	XLON
13:31:22	843	109.1	XLON
13:31:22	500	109.1	XLON
13:31:22	246	109.1	XLON
13:35:23	1398	109	CHIX
13:51:23	917	109.1	CHIX
13:51:23	466	109.1	CHIX
14:01:24	1216	109.1	CHIX
14:18:10	6920	108.9	XLON
14:18:10	2364	108.9	XLON
14:18:10	2267	108.9	XLON
14:18:10	1298	109.1	CHIX
14:18:10	412	108.9	XLON
14:18:10	412	108.9	XLON
14:18:12	1621	108.9	XLON
14:18:12	479	108.9	XLON
14:18:17	2000	109.1	BATE
14:18:17	750	109.1	BATE
14:18:17	303	109	XLON
14:18:22	1859	109.2	XLON
14:18:32	3523	109.2	XLON
14:27:34	3056	109.2	XLON
14:30:35	1500	109.3	CHIX
14:30:35	110	109.3	CHIX
14:31:17	1138	109.2	BATE
14:33:52	24851	109.5	XLON
14:33:52	172	109.5	XLON
14:33:54	1558	109.4	BATE
14:34:18	4370	109.4	BATE
14:34:18	2496	109.4	BATE
14:34:18	904	109.4	CHIX
14:34:18	479	109.4	CHIX
14:37:55	3750	109.2	XLON
14:37:55	1250	109.2	XLON
14:37:55	1137	109.2	XLON
14:37:55	749	109.2	XLON
14:41:37	656	109.2	CHIX
14:41:37	468	109.2	CHIX
14:41:50	1000	109.2	BATE
14:41:50	185	109.2	BATE
14:41:50	121	109.2	BATE
14:41:50	70	109.2	BATE
14:48:37	1772	109.1	XLON
14:48:37	1321	109.2	CHIX
14:48:37	1203	109.2	BATE
14:48:37	1000	109.1	XLON
14:48:37	196	109.1	XLON
14:53:09	1138	109.1	BATE
14:53:09	368	109.1	BATE
14:53:37	1667	109	XLON
14:53:37	822	109	XLON
14:53:37	500	109	XLON
14:57:09	941	109	CHIX
14:57:09	244	109	CHIX
15:05:17	851	108.9	BATE
15:05:17	2	108.9	BATE
15:07:39	2000	109.1	XLON
15:07:39	1329	109.1	CHIX
15:07:39	1000	109.1	XLON
15:07:39	1000	109.1	XLON
15:07:39	1000	109.1	XLON
15:07:39	500	109.1	XLON
15:07:39	378	109.1	XLON
15:07:39	250	109.1	XLON
15:07:39	250	109.1	XLON
15:10:39	2678	109.1	XLON
15:11:17	978	109.1	BATE
15:11:17	974	109.1	BATE
15:11:17	293	109.1	BATE
15:11:17	250	109.1	BATE
15:15:39	1304	109.1	CHIX
15:15:44	983	109	XLON
15:15:56	1965	109	XLON
15:16:52	977	109.1	TRQX
15:16:52	399	109.1	TRQX
15:20:02	826	109	CHIX
15:20:02	264	109	CHIX
15:20:02	158	109	CHIX
15:22:08	3945	109	XLON
15:22:08	3763	109	XLON
15:32:03	2925	108.9	XLON
15:32:03	1215	108.9	CHIX
15:32:03	1157	108.9	BATE
15:32:03	221	108.9	CHIX
15:32:27	1509	108.9	BATE
15:32:27	1509	108.9	BATE
15:37:03	1235	108.9	CHIX
15:45:03	1000	108.9	CHIX
15:45:03	298	108.9	CHIX
15:46:53	3360	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	2750	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	2000	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	1000	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	1000	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	1000	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	1000	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	1000	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	771	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	500	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	250	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	250	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	250	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	250	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	250	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	250	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	250	109.2	XLON
15:46:53	245	109.2	XLON
15:47:53	3082	109.2	XLON
15:49:54	1000	109.2	XLON
15:49:54	704	109.2	XLON
15:49:54	616	109.2	XLON
15:49:54	397	109.2	XLON
15:53:58	1396	109.2	CHIX
15:53:58	852	109.2	BATE
15:55:54	837	109.2	BATE
15:57:56	1322	109.1	BATE
15:59:58	2554	109	XLON
16:00:36	76	109	XLON
16:02:35	1245	109	CHIX
16:03:55	2245	109	XLON
16:05:49	1891	109	XLON
16:05:49	1782	109	XLON
16:05:49	484	109	XLON
16:10:37	1209	109	CHIX
16:12:39	1929	109	XLON
16:13:19	1533	109	XLON
16:15:05	2750	109.1	XLON
16:15:05	1417	109.1	BATE
16:15:05	511	109.1	XLON
16:15:05	381	109.1	XLON
16:15:59	1243	109.1	CHIX
16:17:05	1283	109.2	BATE
16:17:58	1910	109.1	XLON
16:19:16	514	109.2	XLON
16:19:33	2589	109.2	XLON
16:20:39	334	109.1	XLON
16:21:59	1892	109.2	XLON
16:21:59	864	109.2	XLON
16:23:05	1365	109.2	BATE
16:24:27	545	109.1	XLON
16:24:44	1178	109.1	CHIX
16:24:44	116	109.1	XLON
16:25:16	7793	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	500	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	500	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	500	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	274	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	250	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	250	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	250	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	227	109.3	XLON
16:26:43	1975	109.2	XLON
16:26:43	1098	109.2	XLON
16:27:24	888	109.2	XLON
16:28:44	266	109.1	XLON
16:29:29	2035	109.1	XLON
16:29:35	531	109.2	BATE
16:29:35	8	109.2	BATE
16:29:45	2061	109.3	XLON
16:29:45	1491	109.2	XLON
16:29:45	1486	109.3	XLON
16:29:45	452	109.2	BATE
16:29:45	237	109.2	BATE
16:29:58	1505	109.2	XLON