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 8 June 2023, it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each (“Ordinary Shares”) through Liberum Capital Limited.

Date of Purchase	03 August 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	305,728
Weighted average price paid (p)	144.76
Highest price paid (p)	145.60
Lowest price paid (p)	143.10

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 64,331,743 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 686,352,405. 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 03 August 2023 is 686,352,405. 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	144.70	204,822
BATE	144.92	30,421
CHIX	144.87	47,382
TRQX	144.79	23,103

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Platform code
08:01:22	151	143.8	XLON
08:01:22	1208	143.8	XLON
08:01:30	400	143.8	XLON
08:01:30	1229	143.9	XLON
08:05:12	5368	144.2	XLON
08:05:21	1252	144.9	BATE
08:06:12	254	144.9	XLON
08:06:12	511	144.9	XLON
08:06:12	469	144.9	XLON
08:08:58	1447	144.4	XLON
08:08:58	4063	144.8	XLON
08:08:58	800	144.8	XLON
08:08:58	800	144.8	XLON
08:08:58	2	144.8	XLON
08:09:28	1355	144.8	TRQX
08:16:14	432	144.5	XLON
08:16:14	854	144.5	XLON
08:16:14	1257	144.6	CHIX
08:16:41	800	143.8	BATE
08:16:41	534	143.8	BATE
08:17:32	721	143.4	XLON
08:17:32	514	143.4	XLON
08:20:11	6316	143.4	XLON
08:20:52	673	143.4	XLON
08:20:52	1706	143.4	XLON
08:20:52	1319	143.4	XLON
08:23:52	1380	143.4	XLON
08:23:52	262	143.6	XLON
08:23:52	1106	143.6	XLON
08:27:35	1242	143.3	CHIX
08:29:55	1398	143.1	XLON
08:29:55	1311	143.1	TRQX
08:31:46	1187	143.1	XLON
08:33:35	426	143.7	XLON
08:33:35	1218	143.7	XLON
08:34:37	1250	143.4	XLON
08:36:03	1321	143.8	XLON
08:38:03	932	143.9	CHIX
08:38:03	390	143.9	CHIX
08:38:13	1372	143.7	XLON
08:43:13	894	143.4	XLON
08:43:13	307	143.4	XLON
08:46:04	812	143.7	XLON
08:46:04	533	143.7	XLON
08:47:20	1418	143.9	XLON
08:49:20	1321	143.9	XLON
08:52:01	1257	143.9	CHIX
08:54:44	1600	144.4	XLON
08:54:44	397	144.4	XLON
08:54:44	1267	144.5	TRQX
08:55:38	1256	144.6	XLON
08:56:01	800	144.6	BATE
08:56:01	595	144.6	BATE
08:57:51	1144	144.2	XLON
08:57:51	140	144.2	XLON
09:02:51	673	144.5	XLON
09:02:51	563	144.5	XLON
09:02:51	1404	144.6	XLON
09:06:51	1425	144.9	XLON
09:06:53	1056	144.6	CHIX
09:06:53	266	144.6	CHIX
09:06:53	225	144.6	TRQX
09:06:53	971	144.6	TRQX
09:07:01	1367	144.6	BATE
09:09:24	1162	144.7	XLON
09:11:03	1343	144.7	XLON
09:11:03	1691	144.9	BATE
09:18:04	1249	144.8	XLON
09:18:53	141	144.7	CHIX
09:18:53	1135	144.7	CHIX
09:18:53	1081	144.6	XLON
09:21:20	262	145.2	XLON
09:21:20	1394	145.2	XLON
09:21:20	1221	145	XLON
09:21:21	37	145	XLON
09:22:03	1245	144.9	BATE
09:23:07	1266	144.6	XLON
09:23:07	1381	144.6	TRQX
09:27:07	1172	144.8	XLON
09:31:07	1300	144.6	XLON
09:31:07	52	144.6	XLON
09:34:07	800	144.5	XLON
09:34:07	419	144.5	XLON
09:42:07	262	144.6	XLON
09:42:07	924	144.6	XLON
09:42:20	800	144.6	CHIX
09:42:20	472	144.6	CHIX
09:46:08	1349	144.5	XLON
09:50:15	2891	145	XLON
09:50:15	267	145	XLON
09:50:15	25	145.1	XLON
09:50:20	1169	145.2	XLON
09:50:41	1448	145.1	BATE
09:51:11	67	145	XLON
09:51:11	1060	145	XLON
09:51:11	50	145	XLON
09:53:20	884	145	XLON
09:53:20	495	145	XLON
09:54:02	714	144.9	BATE
09:54:02	545	144.9	BATE
09:58:24	1193	144.9	CHIX
10:00:19	1315	144.9	TRQX
10:01:20	800	145	XLON
10:01:20	421	145	XLON
10:04:20	54	144.8	XLON
10:04:20	1126	144.8	XLON
10:07:20	1428	144.5	XLON
10:11:14	800	144.8	XLON
10:11:14	507	144.8	XLON
10:14:14	1449	144.8	XLON
10:18:14	800	144.8	XLON
10:18:14	451	144.8	XLON
10:20:28	82	145.4	CHIX
10:20:28	1358	145.4	CHIX
10:21:15	1382	144.8	XLON
10:21:15	1392	144.8	BATE
10:28:15	1253	144.6	XLON
10:28:15	27	144.6	XLON
10:36:59	2412	145	XLON
10:37:55	1345	145	CHIX
10:37:59	1236	145	XLON
10:38:36	1335	144.8	XLON
10:38:36	355	144.8	TRQX
10:38:36	969	144.8	TRQX
10:41:11	1294	144.7	BATE
10:44:36	1088	144.6	XLON
10:44:36	136	144.6	XLON
10:44:36	22	144.6	XLON
10:51:51	1221	145.2	BATE
10:51:51	1437	145	XLON
10:51:51	262	145.1	XLON
10:51:51	1112	145.1	XLON
10:54:15	1320	145.2	XLON
10:56:15	1204	145.1	XLON
10:56:15	1371	145	CHIX
11:05:12	2785	145.2	XLON
11:06:18	215	145	TRQX
11:06:18	800	145	TRQX
11:06:18	73	145	TRQX
11:06:18	318	145	TRQX
11:07:12	1394	145	XLON
11:14:01	800	145.2	XLON
11:14:01	178	145.2	XLON
11:14:01	535	145.2	XLON
11:14:51	433	145.2	BATE
11:14:51	859	145.2	BATE
11:14:51	396	145.2	XLON
11:14:51	1311	145.4	XLON
11:15:55	953	145.3	CHIX
11:15:55	218	145.3	CHIX
11:15:55	47	145.3	CHIX
11:17:51	800	145.4	XLON
11:17:51	394	145.4	XLON
11:19:51	1277	145.4	XLON
11:23:26	788	145.2	XLON
11:23:26	405	145.2	XLON
11:24:22	340	145.2	XLON
11:24:22	868	145.2	XLON
11:24:52	1214	145.1	BATE
11:24:53	573	144.9	XLON
11:28:53	800	145.2	XLON
11:28:53	403	145.2	XLON
11:32:53	49	145.1	XLON
11:32:53	5	145.1	XLON
11:32:53	896	145.1	XLON
11:32:53	428	145.1	XLON
11:38:53	521	145.1	XLON
11:38:53	664	145.1	XLON
11:47:55	401	144.9	XLON
11:47:55	844	144.9	XLON
11:47:55	1248	145	CHIX
11:47:55	634	144.9	CHIX
11:47:55	748	144.9	CHIX
11:47:55	352	145	TRQX
11:47:55	1050	145	TRQX
11:47:55	91	144.8	XLON
11:47:56	1079	144.8	XLON
11:54:06	200	144.6	XLON
12:01:29	1321	145.1	XLON
12:01:29	432	145.1	XLON
12:02:29	1204	144.9	XLON
12:03:34	800	145.1	XLON
12:03:34	445	145.1	XLON
12:09:53	1360	145.4	XLON
12:11:25	1340	145.6	XLON
12:11:52	489	145.5	BATE
12:11:52	858	145.5	BATE
12:13:26	1312	145.4	CHIX
12:15:10	558	145.5	XLON
12:15:10	800	145.5	XLON
12:15:10	66	145.5	XLON
12:23:10	686	145.1	XLON
12:23:10	493	145.1	XLON
12:25:10	800	145	XLON
12:25:10	451	145	XLON
12:25:39	679	145	TRQX
12:30:39	1205	145.2	XLON
12:32:39	1212	145	XLON
12:35:39	388	145	XLON
12:35:39	409	145	XLON
12:35:39	536	145	XLON
12:38:39	1393	145	XLON
12:41:34	119	145	CHIX
12:41:39	1279	145.3	TRQX
12:41:39	800	145	CHIX
12:41:39	476	145	CHIX
12:41:39	1315	145	XLON
12:43:39	1338	145	XLON
12:49:39	1358	145	XLON
12:51:29	1312	145.2	BATE
12:51:29	683	145.1	XLON
12:51:29	527	145.1	XLON
12:53:29	1210	145.2	XLON
12:57:29	545	145.1	XLON
12:57:29	800	145.1	XLON
12:57:29	48	145.1	XLON
12:59:29	1190	145.2	XLON
12:59:29	98	145.2	CHIX
12:59:29	800	145.2	CHIX
12:59:29	462	145.2	CHIX
13:00:29	800	145.2	BATE
13:00:29	406	145.2	BATE
13:07:03	31	145.2	BATE
13:07:36	2400	145.2	XLON
13:07:36	433	145.2	XLON
13:10:11	752	145.1	XLON
13:10:11	502	145.1	XLON
13:10:11	1098	145.1	TRQX
13:10:11	99	145.1	TRQX
13:16:11	62	145	XLON
13:16:11	1301	145	XLON
13:18:11	1294	145.3	CHIX
13:18:11	1938	145.1	XLON
13:18:11	6	145.1	XLON
13:20:11	1433	145	XLON
13:24:11	1196	144.8	XLON
13:29:11	1000	144.8	XLON
13:29:11	421	144.8	XLON
13:31:51	1191	144.6	XLON
13:31:51	1447	144.6	TRQX
13:34:05	1276	144.6	CHIX
13:46:51	1413	144.6	XLON
13:46:51	591	144.6	XLON
13:46:51	800	144.6	XLON
13:47:10	1189	144.8	XLON
13:47:25	1255	144.7	CHIX
13:48:10	1250	144.8	XLON
13:53:10	146	144.7	XLON
13:53:10	1284	144.7	XLON
13:53:10	1298	144.8	XLON
13:59:25	1329	144.7	CHIX
14:02:51	1245	144.8	TRQX
14:14:25	1198	144.7	CHIX
14:20:25	1168	144.6	CHIX
14:20:34	1723	144.4	BATE
14:20:34	416	144.5	XLON
14:20:34	800	144.5	XLON
14:20:34	2998	144.5	XLON
14:31:34	800	144.7	XLON
14:31:34	691	144.7	XLON
14:32:34	1219	145	XLON
14:32:34	1853	145	XLON
14:33:26	1288	144.9	CHIX
14:34:19	800	145	TRQX
14:34:19	414	145	TRQX
14:35:01	800	145	BATE
14:35:01	380	145	BATE
14:40:48	1220	144.7	CHIX
14:40:48	2037	144.8	XLON
14:40:48	1341	144.8	XLON
14:40:48	1795	144.8	XLON
14:51:59	1437	144.8	TRQX
14:51:59	1755	144.8	XLON
14:53:59	36	144.8	XLON
14:53:59	1263	144.8	XLON
14:54:25	800	144.9	CHIX
14:54:25	443	144.9	CHIX
15:01:39	1329	145.1	XLON
15:01:39	1175	145	CHIX
15:01:59	1307	144.9	XLON
15:09:39	1223	144.9	CHIX
15:09:39	1536	144.9	XLON
15:09:39	1537	144.9	XLON
15:16:01	932	145.2	XLON
15:16:01	377	145.2	XLON
15:16:01	1259	145	BATE
15:18:35	1265	145	CHIX
15:18:35	1408	144.9	XLON
15:25:35	800	145	CHIX
15:25:35	386	145	CHIX
15:33:39	64	145	CHIX
15:36:10	824	145	CHIX
15:36:10	1208	145.4	CHIX
15:36:35	1600	145.1	XLON
15:36:35	397	145.1	XLON
15:36:35	1648	145	XLON
15:37:01	1165	145.1	BATE
15:37:01	1364	145.2	TRQX
16:07:35	800	145.1	XLON
16:07:35	171	145.1	XLON
16:07:35	244	145.1	XLON
16:08:10	1445	145.3	CHIX
16:09:35	800	145.1	XLON
16:09:35	570	145.1	XLON
16:09:35	1291	145.2	XLON
16:10:46	800	145	CHIX
16:10:46	654	145	CHIX
16:10:46	1182	145.1	XLON
16:10:46	101	145.1	XLON
16:10:46	1231	145.1	XLON
16:13:01	1284	145.2	TRQX
16:15:37	1176	145.1	BATE
16:17:48	1372	145.1	XLON
16:17:48	800	145.1	XLON
16:17:48	1514	145.1	XLON
16:18:37	504	145.1	BATE
16:18:37	800	145.1	BATE
16:18:51	17	145	CHIX
16:19:27	24	145	CHIX
16:21:03	1690	145	CHIX
16:26:03	800	145.2	CHIX
16:26:03	454	145.2	CHIX
16:26:55	1400	145.2	XLON
16:27:37	514	145.2	BATE
16:27:37	800	145.2	BATE
16:27:55	1220	145.3	XLON
16:28:25	1070	145.4	CHIX

 

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