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	05 April 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	301,229
Weighted average price paid (p)	105.13
Highest price paid (p)	107.40
Lowest price paid (p)	103.80

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 32,804,766 Ordinary Shares in treasury.  The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 717,791,996. 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 5 April 2023 is 717,791,996. 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	156,153	105.03
BATE	54,886	105.19
CHIX	46,879	105.28
TRQX	43,311	105.25

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:11:42	176	105.90	BATE
08:11:42	59	105.90	XLON
08:11:44	2,286	105.80	BATE
08:11:44	65	105.80	CHIX
08:11:55	705	106.40	CHIX
08:11:55	820	106.40	TRQX
08:11:55	821	106.40	XLON
08:17:07	1,094	107.40	BATE
08:17:44	899	107.20	XLON
08:17:44	899	107.20	TRQX
08:17:44	899	107.20	CHIX
08:17:44	900	107.20	BATE
08:20:19	425	107.20	CHIX
08:20:19	85	107.20	TRQX
08:20:19	337	107.20	XLON
08:20:19	814	107.20	TRQX
08:20:19	474	107.20	CHIX
08:20:19	900	107.20	BATE
08:20:19	562	107.20	XLON
08:20:20	1,240	107.00	BATE
08:20:24	1,125	107.10	XLON
08:20:24	1,125	107.10	TRQX
08:20:24	1,125	107.10	CHIX
08:20:24	222	107.10	BATE
08:20:24	824	106.90	TRQX
08:20:24	824	106.90	CHIX
08:20:24	824	106.90	BATE
08:20:25	1	106.70	BATE
08:20:25	899	106.70	BATE
08:20:25	435	106.70	CHIX
08:20:25	434	106.70	XLON
08:20:25	434	106.70	TRQX
08:20:25	465	106.70	XLON
08:21:41	469	106.70	BATE
08:21:41	469	106.70	CHIX
08:21:41	298	106.70	TRQX
08:21:41	75	106.70	TRQX
08:21:41	468	106.70	XLON
08:21:41	95	106.70	TRQX
08:21:41	234	106.70	XLON
08:21:49	118	106.60	CHIX
08:21:49	119	106.60	BATE
08:21:49	19	106.60	BATE
08:21:49	19	106.60	CHIX
08:21:49	137	106.60	XLON
08:21:49	137	106.60	TRQX
08:21:49	93	106.60	XLON
08:26:21	192	106.50	BATE
08:26:21	192	106.50	CHIX
08:26:21	191	106.50	XLON
08:26:21	191	106.50	TRQX
08:29:02	75	106.30	BATE
08:29:02	75	106.30	CHIX
08:29:02	75	106.30	XLON
08:29:02	74	106.30	TRQX
08:29:02	18	106.30	BATE
08:30:23	106	106.00	CHIX
08:30:23	106	106.00	BATE
08:30:23	105	106.00	XLON
08:30:23	105	106.00	TRQX
08:30:34	76	106.00	TRQX
08:30:34	169	106.00	XLON
08:30:34	93	106.00	TRQX
08:30:34	121	106.00	CHIX
08:30:34	140	106.00	BATE
08:30:34	49	106.00	CHIX
08:30:34	30	106.00	BATE
08:30:34	42	106.00	CHIX
08:31:12	178	106.30	XLON
08:33:37	96	106.10	TRQX
08:33:37	179	106.10	BATE
08:33:37	178	106.10	CHIX
08:33:37	82	106.10	TRQX
08:44:31	84	106.20	TRQX
08:44:31	176	106.20	XLON
08:44:31	810	106.20	TRQX
08:44:31	723	106.20	XLON
08:44:31	5	106.20	TRQX
08:44:31	899	106.20	CHIX
08:44:31	900	106.20	BATE
08:54:54	900	106.50	BATE
08:54:54	899	106.50	CHIX
08:54:54	432	106.50	TRQX
08:54:54	432	106.50	XLON
08:54:54	636	106.55	BATE
09:12:26	1,190	106.70	TRQX
09:12:26	1,199	106.70	XLON
09:12:26	1,199	106.70	CHIX
09:12:26	9	106.70	TRQX
09:12:26	1,083	106.75	CHIX
09:12:26	842	106.90	BATE
09:16:55	662	106.60	CHIX
09:16:55	134	106.60	CHIX
09:16:55	1	106.60	CHIX
09:16:55	592	106.60	TRQX
09:16:55	306	106.60	TRQX
09:16:55	899	106.60	XLON
09:16:55	102	106.60	CHIX
09:16:55	900	106.60	BATE
09:16:55	1	106.60	TRQX
09:42:05	899	107.00	CHIX
09:42:05	899	107.00	XLON
09:42:05	900	107.00	BATE
09:42:05	899	107.00	TRQX
09:47:29	900	106.90	BATE
09:47:29	899	106.90	CHIX
09:47:29	899	106.90	XLON
09:47:29	899	106.90	TRQX
09:47:29	2	106.70	TRQX
09:47:29	899	106.70	XLON
09:47:29	897	106.70	TRQX
10:23:25	768	106.70	XLON
10:27:03	368	106.70	TRQX
10:27:03	769	106.70	BATE
10:27:03	769	106.70	CHIX
10:27:03	400	106.70	TRQX
10:39:13	406	106.60	BATE
10:39:13	406	106.60	CHIX
10:39:13	405	106.60	TRQX
10:39:13	1,691	106.60	XLON
10:58:27	655	106.50	XLON
10:58:27	1,000	106.50	XLON
10:58:27	725	106.50	XLON
10:58:27	648	106.40	BATE
10:58:27	647	106.40	CHIX
10:58:27	285	106.40	TRQX
10:58:27	362	106.40	TRQX
10:58:29	621	106.20	BATE
10:58:29	620	106.20	CHIX
10:58:29	620	106.20	XLON
10:58:29	620	106.20	TRQX
10:58:53	449	106.20	CHIX
10:58:53	449	106.20	BATE
10:58:53	449	106.20	XLON
10:58:53	449	106.20	TRQX
10:59:23	120	106.10	BATE
10:59:23	120	106.10	CHIX
10:59:23	79	106.10	XLON
10:59:23	120	106.10	TRQX
10:59:23	41	106.10	XLON
10:59:23	292	106.10	CHIX
10:59:26	126	106.00	BATE
10:59:26	126	106.00	CHIX
10:59:26	125	106.00	XLON
10:59:26	125	106.00	TRQX
10:59:51	225	105.90	XLON
10:59:51	225	105.90	CHIX
10:59:51	225	105.90	BATE
10:59:51	224	105.90	TRQX
10:59:56	7	105.80	CHIX
10:59:56	23	105.80	CHIX
10:59:56	457	105.80	CHIX
10:59:56	487	105.80	XLON
10:59:56	488	106.20	BATE
10:59:56	487	105.80	TRQX
10:59:56	2	105.80	XLON
11:01:04	307	106.10	BATE
11:01:06	307	106.40	XLON
11:01:10	45	106.50	BATE
11:01:10	291	106.50	BATE
11:01:13	84	106.50	BATE
11:13:28	307	106.20	CHIX
11:13:28	233	106.20	BATE
11:13:28	77	106.20	XLON
11:13:28	307	106.20	TRQX
11:27:23	21	106.10	BATE
11:27:23	107	106.10	XLON
11:27:23	87	106.10	BATE
11:27:23	107	106.10	CHIX
11:27:23	107	106.10	TRQX
11:27:25	51	106.00	BATE
11:27:25	51	106.00	XLON
11:27:25	50	106.00	TRQX
11:27:25	51	106.00	CHIX
11:39:04	101	105.90	XLON
11:39:04	100	105.90	TRQX
11:39:04	101	105.90	BATE
11:39:04	101	105.90	CHIX
11:44:44	42	106.00	XLON
11:44:45	253	105.90	XLON
11:44:45	55	105.90	XLON
11:44:45	11	106.00	XLON
11:45:06	107	106.10	CHIX
11:45:06	1	106.10	CHIX
11:58:09	1,723	106.00	XLON
11:58:09	777	106.00	XLON
11:58:09	108	106.00	BATE
11:58:09	107	106.00	TRQX
12:04:05	489	106.00	CHIX
12:04:05	1	106.00	CHIX
12:04:15	75	105.90	CHIX
12:04:15	122	106.00	CHIX
12:08:50	553	105.80	BATE
12:08:50	400	105.80	CHIX
12:08:50	196	105.80	TRQX
12:08:50	107	105.80	XLON
12:08:50	294	105.80	TRQX
12:08:50	73	105.80	CHIX
12:10:20	3	105.60	TRQX
12:10:20	84	105.60	CHIX
12:10:20	84	105.60	BATE
12:10:20	84	105.60	XLON
12:10:20	80	105.60	TRQX
12:14:03	168	105.40	CHIX
12:14:03	169	105.40	BATE
12:14:03	168	105.40	TRQX
12:14:03	168	105.40	XLON
12:18:51	544	105.30	BATE
12:18:51	544	105.30	XLON
12:18:51	543	105.30	TRQX
12:18:51	544	105.30	CHIX
12:18:52	77	105.20	CHIX
12:18:52	1,134	105.20	CHIX
12:18:52	471	105.20	CHIX
12:18:52	284	105.20	CHIX
12:18:53	857	105.20	BATE
12:18:53	43	105.20	BATE
12:18:53	899	105.20	CHIX
12:18:53	899	105.20	XLON
12:18:53	899	105.20	TRQX
12:19:30	899	105.00	TRQX
12:19:30	899	105.00	XLON
12:19:30	900	105.00	BATE
12:19:30	899	105.00	CHIX
12:19:31	746	105.00	TRQX
12:19:31	899	105.00	XLON
12:19:31	153	105.00	TRQX
12:20:31	494	104.90	CHIX
12:20:31	494	104.90	BATE
12:20:31	494	104.90	XLON
12:20:31	493	104.90	TRQX
12:20:31	292	104.90	TRQX
12:21:14	189	104.80	CHIX
12:21:14	189	104.80	BATE
12:21:14	188	104.80	XLON
12:21:14	188	104.80	TRQX
12:21:29	84	104.70	XLON
12:21:29	84	104.70	BATE
12:21:29	84	104.70	CHIX
12:21:29	84	104.70	TRQX
12:22:08	63	104.60	BATE
12:25:35	16	104.60	BATE
12:25:35	62	104.60	CHIX
12:25:35	62	104.60	TRQX
12:25:35	62	104.60	XLON
12:27:15	53	104.40	BATE
12:27:15	53	104.40	CHIX
12:27:15	53	104.40	TRQX
12:27:15	53	104.40	XLON
12:27:15	13	104.40	BATE
12:28:20	22	104.30	BATE
12:28:20	22	104.30	CHIX
12:28:20	21	104.30	TRQX
12:28:20	21	104.30	XLON
12:28:20	141	104.30	BATE
12:28:23	171	104.30	CHIX
12:28:25	171	104.50	XLON
12:28:27	831	104.60	CHIX
12:28:31	899	104.60	XLON
12:28:33	93	104.40	CHIX
12:28:33	373	104.40	CHIX
12:28:33	433	104.40	CHIX
12:28:33	900	104.40	BATE
12:28:33	899	104.40	TRQX
12:31:44	900	104.40	BATE
12:31:44	899	104.40	CHIX
12:31:44	899	104.40	TRQX
12:31:44	899	104.40	XLON
12:31:45	7	104.30	XLON
12:31:45	899	104.30	CHIX
12:31:45	900	104.30	BATE
12:31:45	899	104.30	TRQX
12:31:45	892	104.30	XLON
12:32:54	185	104.20	BATE
12:32:54	286	104.20	XLON
12:32:54	255	104.20	XLON
12:32:54	356	104.20	BATE
12:32:54	541	104.20	CHIX
12:32:54	540	104.20	TRQX
12:38:18	89	104.10	BATE
12:38:19	625	104.10	TRQX
12:38:19	742	104.40	TRQX
12:38:19	135	104.30	XLON
12:38:51	144	104.40	CHIX
12:38:51	1	104.40	CHIX
12:38:54	262	104.40	XLON
12:38:57	144	104.30	XLON
12:38:58	66	104.30	XLON
12:39:01	36	104.30	XLON
12:39:02	36	104.40	CHIX
12:39:04	184	104.40	XLON
12:39:07	92	104.40	CHIX
12:39:10	46	104.40	XLON
12:39:13	23	104.40	CHIX
12:39:16	16	104.40	XLON
12:39:19	11	104.40	XLON
12:39:22	6	104.40	CHIX
12:39:25	4	104.40	XLON
12:39:28	3	104.40	XLON
12:39:31	1	104.40	XLON
12:49:10	1	104.40	XLON
12:55:35	145	104.10	BATE
12:55:35	310	104.10	XLON
12:55:35	144	104.10	TRQX
12:55:35	1	104.10	CHIX
12:55:39	87	104.00	BATE
12:55:39	87	104.00	CHIX
12:55:39	86	104.00	TRQX
12:55:39	87	104.00	XLON
12:58:16	128	104.00	BATE
12:58:19	387	104.00	BATE
12:58:22	128	104.00	XLON
12:58:25	127	104.00	TRQX
12:58:25	128	104.10	CHIX
12:58:26	77	104.10	BATE
12:58:26	20	104.10	BATE
12:58:28	589	104.10	TRQX
12:58:31	259	104.10	CHIX
12:58:31	330	104.10	CHIX
12:58:34	147	104.10	TRQX
12:58:37	148	104.10	CHIX
12:58:40	36	104.10	TRQX
12:58:43	37	104.10	CHIX
12:58:46	32	104.10	XLON
12:58:49	10	104.10	CHIX
12:58:52	9	104.10	TRQX
12:58:55	8	104.10	XLON
12:58:58	2	104.10	TRQX
12:59:01	2	104.10	XLON
13:01:13	2	104.20	CHIX
13:01:14	654	104.30	XLON
13:16:00	1	104.20	TRQX
13:16:00	371	104.20	CHIX
13:16:00	1,000	104.20	CHIX
13:16:00	24	104.20	BATE
13:32:56	361	104.00	TRQX
13:32:56	361	104.00	XLON
13:32:56	646	104.00	CHIX
13:32:56	538	104.00	TRQX
13:32:56	900	104.00	BATE
13:32:56	538	104.00	XLON
13:32:56	253	104.00	CHIX
13:53:55	49	104.10	BATE
13:53:55	91	104.10	CHIX
13:53:55	35	104.10	XLON
13:53:55	1,009	104.10	BATE
13:53:55	91	104.10	TRQX
13:53:55	151	104.10	XLON
13:53:55	95	104.10	CHIX
13:53:55	95	104.10	TRQX
13:53:55	918	104.10	BATE
13:55:07	539	104.00	CHIX
13:55:07	538	104.00	TRQX
13:55:07	539	104.00	XLON
13:55:07	1,981	104.00	BATE
14:08:15	377	103.90	CHIX
14:08:15	538	103.90	XLON
14:08:15	161	103.90	CHIX
14:08:15	538	103.90	BATE
14:08:15	538	103.90	TRQX
14:08:15	135	103.90	CHIX
14:12:02	150	104.10	CHIX
14:12:04	711	104.10	CHIX
14:12:07	150	104.20	BATE
14:12:10	1,666	104.30	CHIX
14:12:10	1,222	104.40	BATE
14:12:10	372	104.40	BATE
14:22:13	150	104.10	XLON
14:29:54	1,752	104.10	BATE
14:29:54	150	104.10	TRQX
14:29:54	37	104.10	CHIX
14:29:54	1,508	104.10	BATE
14:30:41	85	104.00	XLON
14:44:59	899	104.00	XLON
14:48:55	599	104.00	XLON
14:49:19	691	104.00	TRQX
14:49:19	500	104.00	XLON
14:49:19	208	104.00	TRQX
14:49:19	899	104.00	CHIX
14:49:19	900	104.00	BATE
15:07:09	900	104.00	BATE
15:07:09	899	104.00	TRQX
15:07:09	899	104.00	XLON
15:07:09	899	104.00	CHIX
15:14:29	414	103.90	TRQX
15:14:29	952	103.90	BATE
15:14:29	1,199	103.90	XLON
15:14:29	1,132	103.90	CHIX
15:14:29	67	103.90	CHIX
15:14:29	785	103.90	TRQX
15:21:52	1,323	104.20	TRQX
15:21:52	51	104.20	TRQX
15:27:20	899	104.10	CHIX
15:27:20	900	104.10	BATE
15:27:20	190	104.10	XLON
15:27:20	899	104.10	TRQX
15:27:20	709	104.10	XLON
15:30:24	663	104.00	CHIX
15:30:24	663	104.00	BATE
15:30:24	572	104.00	XLON
15:30:24	1,608	104.00	TRQX
15:30:24	91	104.00	XLON
15:49:18	59	103.90	CHIX
15:49:18	574	103.90	CHIX
15:49:18	633	103.90	BATE
15:49:18	611	103.90	XLON
15:49:18	703	103.90	TRQX
15:49:18	21	103.90	XLON
15:49:18	996	103.90	TRQX
15:49:18	1,000	103.80	BATE
15:50:02	546	103.80	XLON
15:55:04	629	103.80	BATE
16:10:14	1,775	104.00	XLON
16:10:14	990	104.10	CHIX
16:10:14	1,460	104.20	BATE
16:10:15	2,538	104.20	XLON
16:10:15	638	104.20	XLON
16:10:15	1,083	104.30	BATE
16:11:09	1,752	104.40	TRQX
16:14:17	635	104.50	XLON
16:14:17	429	104.50	XLON
16:14:17	668	104.50	XLON
16:14:17	373	104.60	BATE
16:14:17	1,080	104.60	BATE
16:16:27	602	104.50	TRQX
16:16:27	1,082	104.50	CHIX
16:16:27	443	104.50	XLON
16:16:27	387	104.50	TRQX
16:16:27	900	104.70	BATE
16:16:27	899	104.70	XLON
16:16:28	752	104.60	CHIX
16:16:28	147	104.60	CHIX
16:16:28	900	104.70	BATE
16:16:29	899	104.70	XLON
16:24:27	899	104.50	CHIX
16:24:27	899	104.50	TRQX
16:24:27	900	104.50	BATE
16:24:27	844	104.70	BATE
16:28:42	900	104.50	BATE
16:28:42	899	104.50	CHIX
16:28:42	899	104.50	XLON
16:28:42	899	104.50	TRQX
16:29:45	605	104.50	CHIX
16:29:55	551	104.50	XLON
16:35:15	1,813	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	6,169	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	5,369	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	6,480	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	12,226	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	1,468	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	760	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	9,590	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	755	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	1,755	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	13,457	104.90	XLON
16:35:15	3,430	104.90	XLON
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