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 RBC Europe Limited.
Date of Purchase 20 March 2024
Number of ordinary shares purchased 35,229
Weighted average price paid (p) 181.70
Highest price paid (p) 182.00
Lowest price paid (p) 179.20
Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 110,097,483 Ordinary Shares in
treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held
as treasury shares is 640,597,532. 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 20 March 2024 is 640,597,532. 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: Contacts at Brunswick PR:
Marianna Bowes, Head of Investor Relations Andrew Porter / Simone Selzer
David Blizzard, Company Secretary Tel: +44 (0) 20 7404 5959
corporate.comms@firstgroup.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7725 3354
Contacts at Liberum Capital Limited: Contacts at RBC Europe Limited:
Nicholas How / John Fishley James Agnew / Jack Wood
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2000 Tel: +44 (0) 20 7653 4000
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
CHIX 181.71 35,229
Individual transactions:
Transaction Time Volume Price (GBp) Platform
08:28:03 1836 179.20 CHIX
08:45:28 1836 181.10 CHIX
08:45:52 1337 181.30 CHIX
08:45:52 499 181.30 CHIX
08:47:56 201 181.90 CHIX
08:47:56 837 181.90 CHIX
08:47:56 798 181.90 CHIX
08:47:59 1635 182.00 CHIX
08:47:59 201 182.00 CHIX
08:48:09 249 181.90 CHIX
08:48:09 400 181.90 CHIX
08:48:09 400 181.90 CHIX
08:48:09 400 181.90 CHIX
08:48:09 387 181.90 CHIX
08:48:10 1836 181.80 CHIX
08:48:57 1836 181.90 CHIX
08:49:00 674 181.70 CHIX
08:49:00 400 181.70 CHIX
08:49:00 762 181.70 CHIX
09:32:57 1836 182.00 CHIX
15:43:55 347 182.00 CHIX
15:43:55 1489 182.00 CHIX
15:45:28 345 181.70 CHIX
15:45:29 343 181.90 CHIX
15:45:29 344 181.90 CHIX
15:50:13 1149 181.90 CHIX
15:50:14 1194 181.80 CHIX
15:51:22 971 182.00 CHIX
15:51:22 280 182.00 CHIX
15:52:02 585 182.00 CHIX
15:53:09 662 182.00 CHIX
15:54:02 662 182.00 CHIX
15:56:15 512 182.00 CHIX
16:00:52 800 182.00 CHIX
16:00:52 800 182.00 CHIX
16:00:52 236 182.00 CHIX
16:01:33 642 181.90 CHIX
16:11:12 1836 182.00 CHIX
16:11:50 25 182.00 CHIX
16:13:25 1811 182.00 CHIX
16:16:58 1549 181.90 CHIX
16:16:58 287 181.90 CHIX
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