FirstGroup (FGP)

Sector:

Commercial Transport

Index:

FTSE 250

225.40p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.20p
  • 52 Week High: 233.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 133.20p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 567.63m
  • Volume: 101,930
  • Market Cap: £1,279.43m
  • RiskGrade: 282
  • Beta: 0.01

Firstgroup names Lena Wilson as chair

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 11 Sep 2024

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Public transport business Firstgroup has tapped Lena Wilson to take over as chair, with effect from 1 February 2025.
Firstgroup said Wilson, currently a non-executive director at NatWest Group, will succeed interim chair Peter Lynas, who took over the job following David Martin's retirement on 10 September.

Lynas said: "We are delighted that Lena will be joining us to chair our board, bringing substantial experience from both the public and private sector combined with a strong track record as a non-executive director. We also thank David Martin for his service to the group over the last five years."

As of 0905 BST, Firstgroup shares were down 0.38% at 158.20p.









Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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FirstGroup Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 225.40p
Change Today -0.20p
% Change -0.09 %
52 Week High 233.00p
52 Week Low 133.20p
Volume 101,930
Shares Issued 567.63m
Market Cap £1,279.43m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 282

FirstGroup Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
40.79% below the market average40.79% below the market average40.79% below the market average40.79% below the market average40.79% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend
86.16% above the market average86.16% above the market average86.16% above the market average86.16% above the market average86.16% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Income
8.66% above the market average8.66% above the market average8.66% above the market average8.66% above the market average8.66% above the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average
Growth
39.62% above the market average39.62% above the market average39.62% above the market average39.62% above the market average39.62% above the market average
63.64% above the sector average63.64% above the sector average63.64% above the sector average63.64% above the sector average63.64% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 4
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FirstGroup Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 03-Jul-25 28-Nov-24
Paid 08-Aug-25 31-Dec-24
Amount 4.80p 1.70p

Trades for 21-Aug-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
10:02 2,237 @ 225.36p
10:02 1 @ 225.60p
09:59 822 @ 225.40p
09:59 302 @ 225.60p
09:59 507 @ 225.60p

FirstGroup Key Personnel

CFO Ryan Mangold
CEO Graham Sutherland
Chair Lena Wilson CBE

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