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	18 July
Number of ordinary shares purchased	269,387
Weighted average price paid (p)	143.58
Highest price paid (p)	146.00
Lowest price paid (p)	142.10

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 60,435,535. Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 690,248,613. 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 July 2023 is 690,248,613. 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 / 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	143.67	215,922
BATE	143.19	16,750
CHIX	143.25	17,986
TRQX	143.17	18,729

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time

Volume

Price (GBp)

Venue

08:02:15	452	145.70	XLON
08:02:15	668	145.40	XLON
08:02:18	223	146.00	CHIX
08:02:19	280	145.30	XLON
08:02:20	205	145.80	XLON
08:02:21	70	145.80	XLON
08:02:47	197	145.00	XLON
08:02:47	1,134	144.90	XLON
08:02:47	700	144.90	XLON
08:02:53	706	144.90	XLON
08:03:08	647	145.00	XLON
08:03:08	59	145.00	XLON
08:03:09	592	145.90	XLON
08:03:09	114	145.90	XLON
08:03:10	705	144.70	TRQX
08:03:10	706	144.70	BATE
08:03:10	706	144.70	CHIX
08:03:11	133	142.10	BATE
08:03:17	130	142.40	CHIX
08:04:27	705	142.90	TRQX
08:04:27	264	142.90	XLON
08:04:27	706	142.90	CHIX
08:04:27	706	142.90	BATE
08:04:27	442	142.90	XLON
08:04:27	837	142.60	TRQX
08:04:27	838	142.60	CHIX
08:04:34	294	142.60	XLON
08:04:34	294	142.60	TRQX
08:04:34	295	142.60	BATE
08:04:34	295	142.60	CHIX
08:04:34	74	142.60	CHIX
08:12:02	118	142.70	XLON
08:12:02	118	142.70	TRQX
08:12:02	119	142.70	BATE
08:12:02	118	142.70	CHIX
08:15:02	143	142.80	TRQX
08:15:02	144	142.80	XLON
08:15:02	144	142.80	BATE
08:15:02	144	142.80	CHIX
08:15:08	131	143.20	XLON
08:15:23	32	142.70	XLON
08:15:23	130	142.70	TRQX
08:15:23	311	142.70	BATE
08:20:25	83	142.70	XLON
08:29:50	83	142.80	CHIX
08:29:53	111	143.20	CHIX
08:31:44	21	142.90	XLON
08:31:44	209	142.90	TRQX
08:31:44	209	142.90	CHIX
08:31:44	84	142.90	BATE
08:31:47	395	143.40	XLON
08:31:48	395	143.50	BATE
08:31:50	260	143.50	XLON
08:31:52	98	143.50	BATE
08:31:56	67	143.50	BATE
08:31:59	134	143.50	BATE
08:32:00	65	143.50	XLON
08:32:02	52	143.50	CHIX
08:32:05	39	143.50	BATE
08:32:05	23	143.50	BATE
08:32:08	34	143.50	BATE
08:32:11	87	143.50	BATE
08:32:14	16	143.50	XLON
08:32:17	22	143.50	BATE
08:32:20	9	143.50	BATE
08:32:23	5	143.50	BATE
08:32:26	4	143.50	XLON
08:32:29	2	143.50	BATE
08:33:03	394	143.20	TRQX
08:33:03	2	143.20	BATE
08:33:03	13	143.20	CHIX
08:33:03	1	143.20	XLON
08:34:49	370	143.20	XLON
08:34:49	397	143.20	BATE
08:34:49	370	143.20	TRQX
08:34:49	370	143.20	CHIX
08:34:49	93	143.20	XLON
08:35:40	100	143.00	BATE
08:35:40	100	143.00	CHIX
08:35:40	100	143.00	XLON
08:35:40	99	143.00	TRQX
08:35:42	110	142.90	TRQX
08:35:42	110	142.90	XLON
08:35:42	110	142.90	BATE
08:35:42	110	142.90	CHIX
08:35:42	710	142.70	TRQX
08:35:43	705	142.60	TRQX
08:35:43	706	142.60	XLON
08:35:43	706	142.60	CHIX
08:35:43	706	142.60	BATE
08:35:53	468	142.50	TRQX
08:35:53	469	142.50	XLON
08:35:53	36	142.50	BATE
08:35:53	36	142.50	CHIX
09:21:27	230	143.00	XLON
09:21:27	230	142.90	CHIX
09:40:45	229	142.70	TRQX
09:40:45	208	142.70	XLON
09:40:45	230	142.70	BATE
09:40:45	48	142.70	CHIX
09:40:45	59	142.70	XLON
09:47:36	254	142.50	TRQX
09:47:36	254	142.50	XLON
09:47:36	254	142.50	BATE
09:47:36	254	142.50	CHIX
09:47:43	217	142.60	XLON
09:47:43	106	142.60	XLON
09:47:53	81	142.80	XLON
09:47:56	323	142.70	TRQX
09:47:56	37	142.70	XLON
09:47:56	333	142.60	XLON
10:01:10	281	142.50	XLON
10:01:10	281	142.50	BATE
10:01:10	281	142.50	TRQX
10:01:10	281	142.50	CHIX
10:45:20	925	142.90	XLON
10:45:20	295	142.90	TRQX
10:45:20	296	142.90	BATE
10:45:20	295	142.90	CHIX
11:46:07	1,937	142.90	XLON
11:46:08	335	143.00	XLON
11:46:10	335	143.00	CHIX
11:46:12	84	143.00	XLON
11:46:15	84	143.00	CHIX
11:46:18	21	143.00	XLON
11:46:21	21	143.00	CHIX
11:46:24	16	143.00	XLON
11:46:27	5	143.00	CHIX
11:46:30	5	143.00	XLON
11:46:33	4	143.00	XLON
11:46:36	2	143.00	XLON
13:00:41	1	143.30	CHIX
13:00:42	305	143.30	BATE
13:00:42	30	143.30	BATE
13:00:45	38	143.20	XLON
13:00:46	312	143.30	CHIX
13:00:46	397	143.30	CHIX
13:00:46	238	143.30	CHIX
13:00:46	220	143.20	BATE
13:14:56	232	143.20	TRQX
13:14:56	249	143.20	XLON
13:14:56	17	143.20	TRQX
13:14:56	249	143.20	CHIX
13:14:56	249	143.20	BATE
13:14:56	58	143.20	CHIX
13:19:41	280	143.40	CHIX
13:19:41	48	143.30	CHIX
13:45:42	1	143.50	XLON
13:45:42	279	143.40	XLON
13:45:43	280	143.40	BATE
13:45:45	248	143.40	TRQX
13:45:48	248	143.40	XLON
13:45:51	148	143.40	CHIX
13:45:54	82	143.40	CHIX
13:45:57	70	143.40	BATE
13:46:00	62	143.40	XLON
13:46:03	62	143.40	TRQX
13:46:06	37	143.40	CHIX
13:46:09	21	143.40	CHIX
13:46:12	17	143.40	BATE
13:46:15	16	143.40	XLON
13:46:18	15	143.40	TRQX
13:46:21	10	143.40	CHIX
13:46:23	5	143.40	CHIX
13:46:24	4	143.40	BATE
13:46:27	4	143.40	XLON
13:46:30	4	143.40	TRQX
13:46:33	2	143.40	CHIX
13:49:00	1	143.20	XLON
13:49:00	2	143.20	CHIX
13:49:00	1	143.20	BATE
13:49:00	1	143.20	TRQX
13:55:54	466	143.20	TRQX
13:55:54	155	143.20	XLON
13:55:54	466	143.20	CHIX
13:55:54	466	143.20	BATE
13:55:54	311	143.20	XLON
13:56:10	1425	143.20	TRQX
13:56:10	451	143.20	XLON
13:56:10	452	143.20	BATE
13:56:10	452	143.20	CHIX
14:05:47	854	143.40	CHIX
14:05:47	379	143.40	CHIX
14:05:49	1101	143.50	TRQX
14:05:49	15	143.40	XLON
14:05:50	308	143.50	CHIX
14:05:52	234	143.50	XLON
14:05:55	59	143.40	XLON
14:06:01	54	143.50	BATE
14:06:02	70	143.50	XLON
14:06:04	53	143.50	XLON
14:06:07	18	143.50	XLON
14:06:10	15	143.50	CHIX
14:06:11	13	143.50	BATE
14:06:12	75	143.50	CHIX
14:06:16	13	143.50	XLON
14:06:19	19	143.50	CHIX
14:06:20	4	143.50	XLON
14:06:21	5	143.50	CHIX
14:06:25	3	143.50	XLON
14:06:26	3	143.50	BATE
14:11:17	1	143.50	XLON
14:11:25	99	143.50	BATE
14:11:28	257	143.50	XLON
14:11:29	110	143.50	BATE
14:11:30	65	143.50	XLON
14:11:32	27	143.50	BATE
14:11:33	16	143.50	XLON
14:11:34	7	143.50	BATE
14:11:37	4	143.50	XLON
14:11:40	2	143.50	BATE
14:12:28	1	143.50	CHIX
14:12:29	1	143.60	XLON
14:13:12	101	143.60	XLON
14:13:12	138	143.60	XLON
14:13:13	239	143.60	CHIX
14:13:16	136	143.60	XLON
14:13:19	60	143.60	CHIX
14:13:22	59	143.60	XLON
14:13:23	34	143.60	XLON
14:13:25	278	143.60	XLON
14:13:28	15	143.60	CHIX
14:13:31	70	143.60	XLON
14:13:34	8	143.60	XLON
14:13:37	17	143.60	XLON
14:13:40	4	143.60	CHIX
14:13:43	4	143.60	XLON
14:13:46	2	143.60	XLON
14:13:49	1	143.60	XLON
14:13:55	1	143.60	XLON
14:13:56	114	143.60	XLON
14:13:58	6	143.60	XLON
14:14:00	28	143.60	XLON
14:14:01	2	143.60	XLON
14:15:42	1	143.70	CHIX
14:15:43	7	143.70	XLON
14:15:46	96	143.70	CHIX
14:15:49	2	143.70	XLON
14:15:52	24	143.70	CHIX
14:15:55	1	143.70	XLON
14:16:31	6	143.70	CHIX
14:16:32	239	143.70	BATE
14:16:34	178	143.70	CHIX
14:16:36	143	143.70	XLON
14:16:40	60	143.70	BATE
14:16:43	44	143.70	CHIX
14:16:44	36	143.70	XLON
14:16:46	11	143.70	CHIX
14:16:47	9	143.70	XLON
14:16:49	3	143.70	CHIX
14:16:50	2	143.70	XLON
14:17:06	1	143.70	CHIX
14:18:28	107	143.70	CHIX
14:18:29	428	143.70	TRQX
14:18:31	28	143.70	XLON
14:18:34	107	143.70	TRQX
14:18:35	27	143.70	CHIX
14:18:36	15	143.70	BATE
14:18:37	27	143.70	TRQX
14:18:39	7	143.70	XLON
14:18:40	6	143.70	CHIX
14:18:42	7	143.70	TRQX
14:18:43	4	143.70	BATE
14:18:44	2	143.70	XLON
14:20:20	1	143.70	CHIX
14:20:20	482	143.60	XLON
14:20:24	120	143.70	CHIX
14:20:24	32	143.60	CHIX
14:24:26	13	143.50	XLON
14:24:26	12	143.50	TRQX
14:24:26	13	143.50	BATE
14:24:26	13	143.50	CHIX
14:24:26	481	143.50	CHIX
14:24:29	371	143.40	BATE
14:24:29	370	143.40	XLON
14:24:29	370	143.40	TRQX
14:24:29	370	143.40	CHIX
14:24:29	19	143.40	CHIX
14:24:40	611	143.40	TRQX
14:24:40	612	143.40	XLON
14:24:40	612	143.40	CHIX
14:24:40	612	143.40	BATE
14:24:40	341	143.40	XLON
14:24:40	341	143.40	TRQX
14:24:43	51	143.40	XLON
14:24:43	51	143.40	TRQX
14:24:43	51	143.40	CHIX
14:24:43	51	143.40	BATE
14:30:24	395	143.30	CHIX
14:30:24	394	143.30	XLON
14:30:24	395	143.30	BATE
14:30:24	394	143.30	TRQX
14:30:24	98	143.30	BATE
14:30:26	669	143.40	TRQX
14:30:26	94	143.40	TRQX
14:31:29	705	143.20	TRQX
14:31:29	706	143.20	XLON
14:31:29	2	143.20	CHIX
14:31:29	706	143.20	BATE
14:31:29	704	143.20	CHIX
14:33:33	282	143.10	BATE
14:33:33	285	143.10	XLON
14:33:33	705	143.10	TRQX
14:33:33	282	143.10	CHIX
14:33:33	421	143.10	XLON
14:34:16	257	143.00	XLON
14:34:16	257	143.00	TRQX
14:34:16	531	143.00	BATE
14:34:16	185	143.00	CHIX
14:34:16	599	143.00	BATE
14:34:16	72	143.00	CHIX
14:45:31	123	143.30	CHIX
14:45:31	192	143.20	XLON
14:45:31	751	143.20	XLON
15:01:12	32	143.00	BATE
15:01:12	32	143.00	CHIX
15:01:12	1,828	143.00	XLON
15:01:12	31	143.00	TRQX
15:13:23	454	143.00	XLON
15:13:23	454	143.00	CHIX
15:13:23	455	143.00	BATE
15:13:23	114	143.00	TRQX
15:15:26	210	143.20	XLON
15:15:29	15	143.20	TRQX
15:15:29	195	143.20	TRQX
15:15:30	52	143.20	XLON
15:15:32	13	143.20	XLON
15:25:16	211	143.30	CHIX
15:25:17	520	143.30	XLON
15:25:17	70	143.30	XLON
15:25:20	134	143.30	BATE
15:25:23	148	143.30	XLON
15:25:24	133	143.30	XLON
15:25:26	52	143.30	CHIX
15:25:29	37	143.30	XLON
15:25:32	34	143.30	XLON
15:25:34	13	143.30	CHIX
15:25:36	33	143.30	BATE
15:25:38	9	143.30	XLON
15:25:41	113	143.30	BATE
15:25:44	8	143.30	XLON
15:25:47	28	143.30	BATE
15:25:49	4	143.30	CHIX
15:25:53	7	143.30	BATE
15:25:56	3	143.30	XLON
15:35:16	2	143.10	XLON
15:35:16	82	143.10	TRQX
15:35:16	2	143.10	BATE
15:35:16	1	143.10	CHIX
15:35:17	312	143.10	XLON
15:35:18	557	143.00	XLON
15:35:18	557	143.00	TRQX
15:35:18	557	143.00	CHIX
15:35:18	558	143.00	BATE
15:47:31	211	143.20	TRQX
15:47:32	211	143.20	CHIX
15:47:35	122	143.20	XLON
15:47:35	89	143.20	XLON
15:47:36	211	143.30	BATE
15:47:38	115	143.30	BATE
15:47:40	53	143.30	XLON
15:47:41	53	143.30	CHIX
15:47:44	53	143.30	TRQX
15:47:47	52	143.30	BATE
15:47:50	29	143.30	BATE
15:47:53	14	143.30	CHIX
15:47:56	13	143.30	TRQX
15:47:59	13	143.30	XLON
15:48:02	13	143.30	BATE
15:48:05	7	143.30	BATE
15:48:08	4	143.30	CHIX
15:48:11	3	143.30	BATE
15:48:14	3	143.30	XLON
15:48:17	3	143.30	TRQX
16:11:32	2	143.10	BATE
16:11:33	1	143.10	BATE
16:11:34	936	143.10	BATE
16:11:35	222	143.10	BATE
16:11:36	1	143.20	XLON
16:11:36	370	143.10	BATE
16:11:36	103	143.10	BATE
16:13:47	537	143.40	XLON
16:13:48	90	143.40	XLON
16:13:48	7	143.40	XLON
16:13:49	35	143.70	XLON
16:13:49	76	143.60	TRQX
16:13:49	613	143.40	XLON
16:14:07	24	143.40	XLON
16:14:07	450	143.40	TRQX
16:14:07	55	143.40	BATE
16:14:07	1	143.40	CHIX
16:14:07	260	143.40	XLON
16:16:57	162	143.50	BATE
16:19:10	106	143.50	BATE
16:19:10	40	143.50	BATE
16:19:11	61	143.50	XLON
16:19:11	84	143.50	XLON
16:19:14	145	143.50	TRQX
16:19:17	38	143.50	BATE
16:19:20	36	143.50	XLON
16:19:23	10	143.50	BATE
16:19:26	9	143.50	XLON
16:19:29	2	143.50	BATE
16:19:30	2	143.50	XLON
16:19:32	36	143.70	TRQX
16:19:33	139	143.70	XLON
16:19:34	236	143.70	TRQX
16:19:35	34	143.70	XLON
16:19:37	237	143.70	CHIX
16:19:38	40	143.70	TRQX
16:19:38	19	143.70	TRQX
16:19:41	19	143.70	CHIX
16:19:44	19	143.70	XLON
16:19:44	47	143.70	XLON
16:19:45	65	143.70	TRQX
16:20:02	82	143.50	TRQX
16:20:02	39	143.50	XLON
16:20:02	66	143.50	BATE
16:20:02	4	143.50	CHIX
16:26:50	168	143.60	BATE
16:26:53	168	143.60	XLON
16:26:56	168	143.60	CHIX
16:26:59	119	143.60	CHIX
16:27:02	16	143.60	CHIX
16:27:02	26	143.60	CHIX
16:27:05	6	143.60	BATE
16:27:05	36	143.60	BATE
16:27:06	42	143.60	XLON
16:27:08	30	143.60	CHIX
16:27:11	11	143.60	BATE
16:27:14	10	143.60	CHIX
16:27:17	10	143.60	XLON
16:27:20	8	143.60	CHIX
16:27:23	3	143.60	CHIX
16:27:26	2	143.60	BATE
16:27:29	2	143.60	XLON
16:28:41	167	143.40	TRQX
16:28:41	2	143.40	CHIX
16:28:41	1	143.40	CHIX
16:28:41	1	143.40	BATE
16:29:38	355	143.30	XLON
16:29:38	190	143.30	TRQX
16:29:38	56	143.30	XLON
16:29:38	221	143.30	TRQX
16:29:38	128	143.30	BATE
16:29:38	203	143.30	CHIX
16:29:38	283	143.30	BATE
16:29:38	208	143.30	CHIX
16:35:07	725	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	3,911	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	5,575	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	17,236	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	14,372	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	21	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	17,607	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	29,288	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	2720	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	4,134	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	9153	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	6403	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	25,888	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	20,213	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	5,974	143.70	XLON
16:35:07	21,546	143.70	XLON

 

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