Valuation: FirstGroup plc

Market Cap 1.04B 1.38B 1.21B 1.11B 1.95B 130B 2B 13.4B 5.18B 64.08B 5.16B 5.05B 223B P/E 2026
8.2x
P/E 2027 * 9.66x
Enterprise Value 1.72B 2.26B 1.99B 1.83B 3.21B 214B 3.28B 22.06B 8.53B 105B 8.5B 8.32B 366B EV / Sales 2026
0.35x
EV / Sales 2027 * 0.44x
Free-Float
93.22%
Yield 2026
4.26%
Yield 2027 * 3.76%
1 day-4.80%
3 months-4.80%
6 months-4.80%
Current year-4.80%
Current year 2.38
Extreme 2.38
2.38
1 year 2.31
Extreme 2.31
2.5
3 years 1.7
Extreme 1.701
2.75
5 years 1.04
Extreme 1.04
2.75
10 years 0.36
Extreme 0.36
2.75
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 63 16/05/2022
Director of Finance/CFO 55 31/05/2019
Investor Relations Contact - -
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 55 -
Director/Board Member 62 24/01/2020
Director/Board Member 57 21/01/2022
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-4.80%-.--% - - 1.38B
+0.54%+3.47%-18.01% - 4.95B
0.00%+2.31%-6.34%+13.68% 2.22B
+0.97%-1.89%-42.22%-71.89% 994M
-0.54%-0.86%+4.55%-7.07% 631M
-1.03%-4.01%-21.27%-17.59% 476M
+1.86%+3.14%+69.07%+98.79% 392M
+0.37%+0.63%-2.34%-13.82% 263M
-0.98%-2.77%+17.22%+3.40% 228M
+0.60%-0.40%+19.62%+15.21% 206M
Average -0.30%+0.11%+2.25%+2.59% 1.15B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.26%+1.79%-11.39%-2.74%

Financials

2026 2027 *
Net sales 4.43B 5.85B 5.14B 4.74B 8.3B 552B 8.48B 56.96B 22.03B 272B 21.95B 21.48B 946B 3.97B 5.24B 4.6B 4.24B 7.44B 494B 7.6B 51.04B 19.75B 244B 19.67B 19.25B 848B
Net income 110M 145M 127M 118M 206M 13.69B 210M 1.41B 547M 6.76B 545M 533M 23.49B 115M 152M 133M 123M 215M 14.31B 220M 1.48B 572M 7.07B 569M 557M 24.55B
Net Debt 673M 889M 780M 720M 1.26B 83.81B 1.29B 8.65B 3.35B 41.38B 3.33B 3.26B 144B 712M 939M 825M 761M 1.33B 88.61B 1.36B 9.15B 3.54B 43.75B 3.53B 3.45B 152B
Logo FirstGroup plc
FirstGroup plc is a private sector provider of public transport services. The Company's divisions include First Bus and First Rail. First Bus is a bus operator in the United Kingdom with a fleet of approximately 3,000 buses and coaches. It provides tendered bus services for local authorities and is an operator in the majority of its local areas, including major urban centers such as Glasgow, Bristol and Leeds. Its adjacent services business provides a range of bus and coach services, including schools, private tour operators, airports and airlines, and distribution centers. First Rail is a rail operator which operates a fleet of approximately 1,800 locomotives and rail carriages through two DfT contracted train operating companies: West Coast Partnership (WCP), (incorporating Avanti West Coast and West Coast Partnership Development) and Great Western Railway (GWR), and two open access routes (Hull Trains and Lumo). The Company also has sightseeing bus operations.
Employees
30,000
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
3
Last Close Price
1.922GBP
Average target price
2.517GBP
Spread / Average Target
+30.94%

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