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	18 January 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	447,181
Weighted average price paid (p)	109.04
Highest price paid (p)	109.90
Lowest price paid (p)	107.30

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 7,857,633 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 742,673,964. 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 18 January 2023 is 742,673,964. 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	109.03	312,229
CHIX	109.08	46,573
BATE	109.04	80,020
TRQX	109.22	8,359

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:00:22	454	108.1	XLON
08:00:22	246	108.1	XLON
08:00:22	1150	108.1	XLON
08:00:24	319	107.3	BATE
08:00:30	1323	108.7	BATE
08:02:30	3529	108.2	XLON
08:02:31	1922	108.3	XLON
08:03:00	513	108.5	XLON
08:03:00	1858	108.7	XLON
08:03:00	1797	108.8	XLON
08:03:00	805	108.7	XLON
08:03:00	700	108.7	XLON
08:03:00	1097	108.7	XLON
08:04:00	1240	109.1	XLON
08:04:00	1705	109.1	XLON
08:04:10	2046	108.9	XLON
08:04:10	1400	109.1	XLON
08:04:10	656	109.1	XLON
08:04:10	1158	108.9	CHIX
08:04:37	1564	108.9	BATE
08:08:57	1303	109.7	BATE
08:09:02	1564	109.6	XLON
08:09:02	382	109.6	XLON
08:09:10	1279	109.4	CHIX
08:09:28	1893	109.1	XLON
08:09:57	1077	109	BATE
08:09:57	163	109	BATE
08:09:57	89	109	BATE
08:14:35	4758	109.4	XLON
08:14:35	1092	109.4	XLON
08:14:35	3030	109.4	XLON
08:16:12	1668	109.5	XLON
08:16:12	783	109.6	BATE
08:16:12	453	109.6	BATE
08:18:10	1344	109.4	CHIX
08:19:32	1910	109.4	XLON
08:21:32	700	109.3	XLON
08:21:32	84	109.3	XLON
08:21:32	1279	109.3	XLON
08:23:23	106	109.2	BATE
08:23:30	781	109.5	BATE
08:23:30	548	109.5	BATE
08:23:30	1263	109.6	BATE
08:25:01	678	109.3	XLON
08:25:01	700	109.3	XLON
08:25:01	1370	109.3	XLON
08:25:01	2	109.5	XLON
08:25:31	3334	109.7	XLON
08:27:01	393	109.5	XLON
08:27:01	1443	109.5	XLON
08:27:01	1937	109.5	XLON
08:31:02	851	109.4	CHIX
08:31:02	544	109.4	CHIX
08:31:22	829	109.4	XLON
08:31:22	888	109.4	XLON
08:31:50	445	109.5	TRQX
08:31:50	780	109.5	TRQX
08:32:42	1978	109.5	XLON
08:35:03	901	109.3	XLON
08:35:03	1084	109.3	XLON
08:36:43	848	109.2	XLON
08:36:43	1029	109.2	XLON
08:36:43	458	109.1	BATE
08:38:24	613	109.1	BATE
08:39:11	110	109.1	BATE
08:40:04	596	109	XLON
08:48:11	2021	109.1	XLON
08:48:11	1257	109.1	CHIX
08:48:11	66	109.2	CHIX
08:48:11	1273	109.3	CHIX
08:49:00	345	109.1	BATE
08:50:00	1088	109.1	XLON
08:50:00	691	109.1	XLON
08:50:00	323	109.1	BATE
08:50:00	1246	109.1	BATE
08:57:42	619	109	XLON
09:00:06	2615	109.2	XLON
09:00:06	1464	109.2	XLON
09:00:06	353	109.2	XLON
09:01:06	1523	109.1	BATE
09:01:44	1734	109	XLON
09:08:46	67	108.8	XLON
09:08:46	3	108.8	XLON
09:08:46	1774	108.8	XLON
09:12:39	670	109.1	XLON
09:12:39	782	109.1	XLON
09:12:39	877	109.1	XLON
09:12:39	1356	109.1	BATE
09:13:31	632	109	TRQX
09:13:31	610	109	TRQX
09:19:24	1348	109	XLON
09:19:24	700	109	XLON
09:20:46	1270	109.1	CHIX
09:20:46	132	109.1	CHIX
09:29:00	9	109	XLON
09:29:00	888	109	XLON
09:34:00	849	109	XLON
09:34:00	88	109	XLON
09:34:00	1621	109	XLON
09:35:05	1328	109	XLON
09:36:06	336	109	XLON
09:37:13	1181	109	CHIX
09:41:42	355	109.1	XLON
09:41:42	1510	109.1	XLON
09:41:42	1334	109.2	BATE
09:41:42	111	109.2	BATE
09:41:42	1554	109.2	BATE
09:44:00	130	109.1	XLON
09:44:00	1557	109.1	XLON
09:45:00	700	109	XLON
09:45:00	460	109	XLON
09:45:00	700	109	XLON
09:54:22	1744	109.1	XLON
09:57:00	700	109	CHIX
09:57:00	153	109	CHIX
09:57:00	551	109	CHIX
10:06:15	125	109	XLON
10:06:15	165	109	XLON
10:06:15	460	109	XLON
10:06:16	700	109	XLON
10:06:16	619	109	XLON
10:06:16	1400	109	XLON
10:06:16	700	109	XLON
10:08:39	1366	109	BATE
10:15:00	462	108.9	XLON
10:15:00	511	108.9	XLON
10:16:16	107	108.9	XLON
10:19:26	1239	109.1	XLON
10:19:26	57	109.2	XLON
10:19:26	483	109.2	XLON
10:19:26	237	109.2	XLON
10:19:26	14	109.2	XLON
10:19:26	700	109.2	XLON
10:19:26	688	109.2	XLON
10:20:50	80	109.2	CHIX
10:20:50	804	109.2	CHIX
10:20:50	357	109.2	CHIX
10:20:50	201	109.2	BATE
10:20:50	700	109.2	BATE
10:20:50	395	109.2	BATE
10:39:00	66	109.2	CHIX
10:44:00	843	109.2	CHIX
10:53:00	1366	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	620	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	675	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	1312	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	1930	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	2024	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	556	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	77	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	201	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	1222	109.2	XLON
10:53:00	415	109.2	CHIX
10:53:00	52	109.2	CHIX
10:53:04	1316	109	XLON
10:53:04	67	109	XLON
10:53:30	547	109	XLON
10:59:00	532	109.1	CHIX
10:59:00	1	109.1	CHIX
10:59:00	760	109.1	CHIX
11:05:00	1834	109	XLON
11:05:35	679	108.8	XLON
11:06:27	1209	108.8	XLON
11:08:00	1736	108.7	XLON
11:14:00	687	108.7	XLON
11:14:00	1355	108.7	XLON
11:21:16	1383	108.7	XLON
11:21:16	313	108.7	XLON
11:21:16	6	108.7	XLON
11:21:16	907	108.7	XLON
11:27:00	533	108.7	CHIX
11:31:00	69	108.7	XLON
11:31:00	1015	108.7	XLON
11:31:00	559	108.7	XLON
11:31:00	686	108.7	XLON
11:31:00	677	108.7	XLON
11:31:00	700	108.7	CHIX
11:31:00	14	108.7	CHIX
11:31:15	2048	108.7	XLON
11:37:15	1329	108.8	XLON
11:37:15	10	108.8	XLON
11:42:23	1294	109.1	CHIX
11:42:24	2987	109.1	XLON
11:42:24	298	109.1	XLON
11:42:24	323	109.1	XLON
11:42:50	1285	109.2	BATE
11:43:36	1790	109.1	XLON
11:47:36	1954	109.1	XLON
11:51:37	631	109	XLON
11:51:37	700	109	XLON
11:51:37	736	109	XLON
12:00:00	231	108.8	CHIX
12:00:01	1596	108.8	XLON
12:00:01	347	108.8	XLON
12:00:01	162	108.8	CHIX
12:00:01	700	108.8	CHIX
12:00:01	241	108.8	CHIX
12:06:02	1734	108.8	XLON
12:10:56	1761	108.6	XLON
12:20:01	1275	108.7	CHIX
12:24:40	900	108.7	XLON
12:28:00	857	108.7	XLON
12:29:56	1670	108.6	XLON
12:44:15	1921	108.6	XLON
12:44:15	2004	108.6	XLON
12:44:15	1201	108.6	BATE
12:59:00	593	108.6	XLON
13:01:00	3632	108.7	XLON
13:01:00	202	108.7	XLON
13:01:00	1998	108.7	XLON
13:01:00	1937	108.7	XLON
13:01:00	1514	108.8	CHIX
13:01:00	327	108.8	CHIX
13:01:00	507	108.9	BATE
13:01:00	1420	108.9	BATE
13:01:00	41	108.9	BATE
13:01:00	1399	108.9	BATE
13:02:01	1382	108.7	XLON
13:02:01	451	108.7	XLON
13:02:05	6	108.7	XLON
13:02:05	2059	108.7	XLON
13:17:00	1728	108.6	XLON
13:17:00	930	108.6	XLON
13:17:00	1745	108.6	XLON
13:17:00	899	108.6	XLON
13:17:00	218	108.6	CHIX
13:17:00	700	108.6	CHIX
13:17:00	385	108.6	CHIX
13:18:01	1257	108.6	XLON
13:19:51	586	108.6	XLON
13:25:00	650	108.6	XLON
13:28:00	453	108.6	XLON
13:28:05	584	108.6	XLON
13:30:00	43	108.6	CHIX
13:30:05	488	108.7	XLON
13:30:05	1194	108.7	XLON
13:30:10	888	108.6	CHIX
13:30:10	466	108.6	CHIX
13:31:52	700	108.7	XLON
13:31:52	1313	108.7	XLON
13:32:47	1549	108.6	XLON
13:32:47	7	108.6	XLON
13:32:48	458	108.6	XLON
13:32:52	1305	108.8	BATE
13:36:53	104	108.6	XLON
13:43:00	900	108.6	CHIX
13:46:32	1922	108.6	XLON
13:46:32	1190	108.6	XLON
13:48:00	2495	108.7	XLON
13:48:03	1923	109.1	XLON
13:50:04	1659	109	XLON
13:50:04	707	109	BATE
13:50:04	473	109	BATE
13:52:45	297	109	XLON
13:52:45	1655	109	XLON
14:00:06	1157	109.4	CHIX
14:00:06	873	109.5	BATE
14:00:06	488	109.5	BATE
14:00:42	2100	109.2	XLON
14:00:42	2970	109.2	XLON
14:00:42	536	109.2	XLON
14:00:42	1357	109.2	XLON
14:00:42	59	109.2	XLON
14:00:43	1673	109.1	XLON
14:05:56	298	109.3	XLON
14:10:22	4858	109.8	XLON
14:10:22	1191	109.7	CHIX
14:11:06	1154	109.9	BATE
14:12:22	1809	109.8	XLON
14:13:23	1648	109.7	XLON
14:13:23	277	109.7	XLON
14:16:22	1358	109.7	CHIX
14:28:00	960	109.4	CHIX
14:28:00	254	109.4	CHIX
14:30:57	2070	109	XLON
14:30:57	700	109	XLON
14:30:57	700	109	XLON
14:30:57	827	109	XLON
14:30:57	217	109	XLON
14:38:00	1181	109.1	CHIX
14:38:00	135	109	BATE
14:39:29	410	109	BATE
14:39:29	1398	109	BATE
14:39:29	160	109	BATE
14:40:44	970	109	XLON
14:42:00	880	109	XLON
14:44:34	1906	108.9	XLON
14:47:38	700	109	XLON
14:47:38	1369	109	XLON
14:47:38	1185	109	XLON
14:47:38	700	109	XLON
14:47:38	679	109	XLON
14:47:38	987	109.2	BATE
14:47:38	319	109.2	BATE
14:48:44	690	109	CHIX
14:48:44	438	109	CHIX
14:48:45	3821	109	XLON
14:54:43	1184	109.1	CHIX
14:58:00	1774	109.1	XLON
15:01:00	296	109.1	XLON
15:01:00	1093	109.1	XLON
15:01:00	1342	109.1	XLON
15:04:00	508	109.1	CHIX
15:04:00	695	109.1	CHIX
15:04:00	49	109.1	CHIX
15:05:00	66	109.1	XLON
15:05:00	3419	109.1	XLON
15:05:00	1587	109.3	TRQX
15:05:00	1669	109.3	TRQX
15:05:00	462	109	BATE
15:05:00	747	109	BATE
15:05:02	700	109.2	XLON
15:05:02	369	109.2	XLON
15:05:02	1479	109.2	XLON
15:10:58	700	109	BATE
15:10:58	95	109	BATE
15:10:58	290	109	BATE
15:10:58	305	109	BATE
15:10:59	3064	109	XLON
15:12:58	302	109	CHIX
15:12:58	310	109	CHIX
15:12:58	667	109	CHIX
15:12:59	700	109	XLON
15:12:59	1490	109	XLON
15:12:59	631	109	XLON
15:12:59	483	109	XLON
15:12:59	700	109	XLON
15:19:29	1400	108.8	XLON
15:19:29	1649	108.8	XLON
15:19:29	2018	108.8	XLON
15:21:58	340	108.8	CHIX
15:24:00	737	108.8	CHIX
15:24:49	1400	109.2	XLON
15:24:49	700	109.2	XLON
15:24:49	2800	109.2	XLON
15:24:49	2917	109.2	XLON
15:24:49	700	109.2	XLON
15:24:49	700	109.2	XLON
15:24:49	700	109.2	XLON
15:24:49	556	109.2	XLON
15:24:49	235	109.2	BATE
15:24:49	4	109.2	BATE
15:24:49	700	109.2	BATE
15:24:49	230	109.2	BATE
15:24:49	546	109.2	BATE
15:24:51	1243	109	BATE
15:28:51	2334	109.4	XLON
15:29:51	1281	109.6	BATE
15:32:51	3500	109.7	XLON
15:32:51	700	109.7	XLON
15:32:51	1634	109.7	XLON
15:32:51	522	109.7	CHIX
15:32:51	681	109.7	CHIX
15:33:51	1142	109.6	BATE
15:34:04	1647	109.5	XLON
15:34:04	896	109.5	XLON
15:35:00	1217	109.4	XLON
15:35:00	700	109.4	XLON
15:35:00	61	109.4	XLON
15:39:00	490	109.1	XLON
15:39:00	1467	109.1	XLON
15:39:00	1827	109.1	XLON
15:39:00	1372	109.1	CHIX
15:41:07	700	109	XLON
15:41:07	588	109	XLON
15:41:07	521	109	XLON
15:43:51	987	109.2	BATE
15:43:51	232	109.2	BATE
15:46:06	1372	109.3	TRQX
15:47:26	488	109.4	XLON
15:47:26	2044	109.4	XLON
15:47:26	638	109.4	XLON
15:47:27	1812	109.1	XLON
15:47:51	1262	109.2	BATE
15:49:32	641	109.1	XLON
15:49:32	1351	109.1	XLON
15:51:32	1929	109.1	XLON
15:51:32	1272	109	CHIX
15:54:00	1754	108.8	XLON
15:54:00	1733	108.9	XLON
15:56:00	489	108.6	BATE
15:56:00	35	108.6	BATE
15:56:00	140	108.6	BATE
16:01:17	1400	108.8	XLON
16:01:17	2299	108.8	XLON
16:02:13	668	108.8	CHIX
16:02:13	697	108.8	CHIX
16:04:06	667	108.8	XLON
16:04:06	1400	108.8	XLON
16:04:08	1133	108.7	XLON
16:04:08	832	108.7	XLON
16:04:08	1499	108.7	BATE
16:04:08	919	108.7	BATE
16:04:08	219	108.7	BATE
16:08:08	1744	108.7	XLON
16:08:08	700	108.7	BATE
16:08:08	576	108.7	BATE
16:10:00	1	108.5	XLON
16:10:19	1680	108.5	XLON
16:10:20	236	108.5	XLON
16:10:20	1820	108.5	XLON
16:11:13	248	108.9	TRQX
16:11:13	1016	108.9	TRQX
16:11:38	533	108.6	BATE
16:11:38	655	108.6	BATE
16:16:29	82	108.8	CHIX
16:16:29	700	108.8	CHIX
16:16:29	700	108.8	CHIX
16:16:29	239	108.8	CHIX
16:16:29	4203	108.9	BATE
16:16:29	98	108.8	BATE
16:16:29	2309	108.9	BATE
16:16:29	1097	108.8	BATE
16:16:35	488	109.1	XLON
16:16:35	540	109.1	XLON
16:16:35	2729	109.1	XLON
16:17:24	967	108.9	XLON
16:17:24	997	108.9	XLON
16:18:24	700	108.9	XLON
16:18:24	246	108.9	XLON
16:18:24	700	108.9	XLON
16:18:24	268	108.9	XLON
16:20:01	960	108.9	BATE
16:20:01	283	108.9	BATE
16:20:01	576	108.9	BATE
16:20:01	1143	108.9	BATE
16:20:01	700	108.9	BATE
16:20:01	2100	108.9	BATE
16:20:01	776	108.9	BATE
16:20:01	2449	108.9	BATE
16:20:03	460	108.9	BATE
16:20:20	755	108.9	BATE
16:20:25	134	108.9	XLON
16:22:00	258	108.9	CHIX
16:22:00	658	108.9	BATE
16:22:01	532	108.9	XLON
16:22:02	533	108.9	XLON
16:23:41	533	108.9	XLON
16:24:57	139	108.9	XLON
16:25:28	2100	109	BATE
16:25:28	700	109	BATE
16:25:28	2897	109	BATE
16:29:51	693	108.9	XLON
16:29:51	1969	108.9	XLON
16:29:51	2365	108.9	BATE
16:29:55	978	109.1	XLON
16:29:55	2879	109.1	XLON
16:29:55	423	109.1	XLON
16:29:55	1101	109.2	CHIX
16:29:56	536	109.1	XLON
16:29:56	1496	109.2	BATE