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 Liberum Capital Limited.

Date of Purchase	7 February 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	516,848
Weighted average price paid (p)	109.94
Highest price paid (p)	111.70
Lowest price paid (p)	107.90

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 14,215,617 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 736,315,980. 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 7 February 2023 is 736,315,980. 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	109.97	346,644
CHIX	109.79	55,615
BATE	109.94	101,739
TRQX	109.75	12,850

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:07:32	871	109.7	CHIX
08:07:32	446	109.7	CHIX
08:07:32	73	109.7	CHIX
08:07:33	1017	109.4	XLON
08:07:33	599	109.4	XLON
08:08:02	3739	109.5	XLON
08:08:02	2797	109.5	XLON
08:08:02	2705	109.6	XLON
08:08:02	1122	109.4	XLON
08:08:02	750	109.6	XLON
08:08:02	500	109.6	XLON
08:08:02	250	109.6	XLON
08:08:02	67	109.6	XLON
08:08:02	67	109.5	XLON
08:09:14	837	108.7	BATE
08:09:14	176	108.7	BATE
08:09:14	145	108.7	BATE
08:19:02	1202	108.9	CHIX
08:19:51	5195	109.1	XLON
08:20:33	1026	109.0	BATE
08:20:33	364	109.0	BATE
08:20:35	1620	108.9	XLON
08:20:35	1600	108.9	XLON
08:24:35	1504	109.1	XLON
08:24:35	1250	109.1	XLON
08:24:35	500	109.1	XLON
08:32:21	1402	109.1	TRQX
08:33:21	2842	109.1	XLON
08:48:34	1403	109.0	BATE
08:49:21	3158	108.8	XLON
08:49:21	134	108.8	XLON
08:52:21	1396	108.6	CHIX
09:05:35	1000	108.2	BATE
09:05:35	264	108.2	BATE
09:07:30	1994	108.1	XLON
09:07:30	591	108.1	XLON
09:07:30	395	108.1	XLON
09:19:10	1361	107.9	BATE
09:19:10	1022	107.9	TRQX
09:19:10	438	107.9	TRQX
09:28:40	1756	108.2	BATE
09:28:40	1000	108.3	CHIX
09:28:40	549	108.3	CHIX
09:28:40	448	108.2	BATE
09:40:30	9797	108.5	XLON
09:40:30	4454	108.5	CHIX
09:40:30	1861	108.4	BATE
09:40:30	1599	108.1	XLON
09:40:30	1352	108.5	CHIX
09:40:30	1351	108.5	BATE
09:40:30	1276	108.6	TRQX
09:40:30	1224	108.1	XLON
09:40:30	240	108.1	XLON
09:40:30	116	108.4	BATE
09:40:30	15	108.5	XLON
09:40:31	1729	108.5	XLON
09:40:31	1250	108.5	XLON
09:40:31	15	108.5	XLON
09:45:30	791	108.5	CHIX
09:45:30	303	108.5	CHIX
09:45:30	93	108.5	CHIX
09:45:40	3217	108.6	XLON
09:50:00	1750	108.6	XLON
09:50:00	500	108.6	XLON
09:50:00	403	108.6	XLON
09:50:00	78	108.6	XLON
09:58:06	653	108.5	BATE
09:58:34	857	108.5	BATE
09:58:34	722	108.5	BATE
10:00:52	3394	108.8	XLON
10:00:52	2590	108.8	BATE
10:00:52	783	108.6	CHIX
10:02:52	1250	109.0	BATE
10:03:02	2010	108.9	XLON
10:03:02	964	108.9	XLON
10:03:02	280	108.9	XLON
10:07:52	1329	108.9	CHIX
10:17:10	1192	108.7	XLON
10:17:10	962	108.7	XLON
10:17:10	750	108.7	XLON
10:17:57	2072	109.0	BATE
10:17:57	1229	108.8	BATE
10:17:57	1127	109.0	BATE
10:24:53	3571	109.2	XLON
10:26:21	1349	109.5	TRQX
10:26:53	1334	109.5	CHIX
10:28:21	3181	109.5	XLON
10:41:05	1172	109.5	CHIX
10:41:05	851	109.5	XLON
10:41:05	851	109.5	XLON
10:41:05	594	109.5	XLON
10:41:05	569	109.5	XLON
10:41:05	250	109.5	XLON
10:41:05	149	109.5	CHIX
10:46:38	3176	109.4	XLON
10:54:02	2561	109.7	BATE
10:54:02	1558	109.6	BATE
10:54:02	1298	109.6	XLON
10:54:02	1076	109.6	BATE
10:54:24	1966	110.1	XLON
10:54:24	1361	110.0	XLON
10:54:24	990	110.1	XLON
10:54:24	500	110.0	XLON
10:54:24	396	110.0	XLON
10:54:24	250	110.0	XLON
10:54:24	250	110.0	XLON
10:54:24	250	110.0	XLON
10:54:24	86	110.0	XLON
10:58:04	655	110.0	CHIX
10:58:04	485	110.0	CHIX
11:05:31	3352	110.4	XLON
11:11:29	795	110.4	CHIX
11:11:29	384	110.4	CHIX
11:17:31	1750	110.4	XLON
11:17:31	526	110.4	XLON
11:17:31	250	110.4	XLON
11:17:31	172	110.4	XLON
11:20:56	1434	110.5	BATE
11:20:56	554	110.5	BATE
11:20:57	2339	110.9	BATE
11:20:57	2112	110.9	BATE
11:20:58	1000	110.8	XLON
11:20:58	750	110.8	XLON
11:20:58	274	110.8	XLON
11:20:58	250	110.8	XLON
11:20:58	250	110.8	XLON
11:20:58	250	110.8	XLON
11:20:58	120	110.8	XLON
11:22:01	750	110.9	TRQX
11:22:01	250	110.9	TRQX
11:22:01	141	110.9	TRQX
11:22:58	2912	111.0	XLON
11:27:22	2313	110.9	XLON
11:27:22	639	110.9	XLON
11:30:56	1142	110.9	CHIX
11:34:02	3072	110.7	XLON
11:35:02	1953	110.6	XLON
11:35:02	880	110.6	XLON
11:43:52	1477	110.8	XLON
11:43:52	974	110.8	XLON
11:45:02	414	110.8	XLON
11:49:28	220	110.7	CHIX
11:50:06	1116	110.7	CHIX
11:55:12	3108	110.8	XLON
11:56:27	3025	110.7	XLON
11:56:27	674	110.7	CHIX
11:56:27	396	110.7	CHIX
11:56:27	74	110.7	CHIX
11:56:27	42	110.7	XLON
12:00:01	822	110.7	TRQX
12:00:01	415	110.7	TRQX
12:03:14	724	110.8	BATE
12:05:34	1345	111.1	BATE
12:06:22	2500	111.1	XLON
12:06:22	495	111.1	XLON
12:06:22	366	111.1	XLON
12:12:22	3000	111.1	XLON
12:12:22	264	111.1	XLON
12:15:15	1575	111.2	BATE
12:15:15	1172	111.0	CHIX
12:15:15	740	111.2	BATE
12:15:15	519	111.2	BATE
12:24:22	1846	111.1	XLON
12:24:22	974	111.1	XLON
12:33:23	1658	111.5	BATE
12:33:23	1189	111.3	CHIX
12:33:23	914	111.4	BATE
12:33:23	735	111.4	BATE
12:33:23	401	111.4	BATE
12:33:23	119	111.2	BATE
12:40:22	8995	111.7	XLON
12:42:40	3173	111.5	XLON
12:45:23	752	111.5	CHIX
12:45:23	560	111.5	CHIX
12:48:41	500	111.5	XLON
12:48:41	500	111.5	XLON
12:48:41	250	111.5	XLON
12:48:41	250	111.5	XLON
12:48:41	250	111.5	XLON
12:48:41	250	111.5	XLON
12:48:41	250	111.5	XLON
12:48:41	250	111.5	XLON
12:48:41	244	111.5	XLON
12:49:23	1327	111.4	TRQX
12:52:55	2762	111.4	XLON
12:58:30	3338	111.3	XLON
13:07:09	446	111.3	CHIX
13:07:09	360	111.3	CHIX
13:07:09	319	111.3	CHIX
13:09:12	628	111.3	XLON
13:09:12	250	111.3	XLON
13:12:07	5656	111.7	BATE
13:12:07	3000	111.5	BATE
13:12:07	2682	111.5	XLON
13:12:07	2334	111.4	XLON
13:12:07	2000	111.4	XLON
13:12:07	1901	111.5	BATE
13:12:07	1442	111.5	XLON
13:12:07	1076	111.7	BATE
13:12:07	1019	111.3	XLON
13:12:07	784	111.5	BATE
13:12:07	559	111.3	XLON
13:12:07	500	111.3	XLON
13:12:07	253	111.2	XLON
13:20:07	1400	111.4	CHIX
13:23:02	1592	111.3	XLON
13:23:02	1042	111.3	XLON
13:23:02	250	111.3	XLON
13:26:38	764	110.9	XLON
13:28:29	1372	110.9	XLON
13:30:10	1244	110.9	CHIX
13:30:10	447	110.9	XLON
13:30:10	55	110.9	XLON
13:31:02	512	110.9	XLON
13:35:04	750	111.1	XLON
13:35:04	568	111.1	XLON
13:35:04	500	111.1	XLON
13:35:04	500	111.1	XLON
13:35:04	250	111.1	XLON
13:35:04	250	111.1	XLON
13:35:04	250	111.1	XLON
13:41:02	2274	111.0	XLON
13:41:02	658	111.0	XLON
13:41:27	419	110.8	BATE
13:46:40	37	110.8	CHIX
13:46:40	30	110.8	CHIX
13:47:20	2730	110.8	XLON
13:56:50	938	110.8	CHIX
13:59:47	2938	111.1	BATE
13:59:47	2075	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	1682	111.1	BATE
13:59:47	1369	111.0	XLON
13:59:47	1314	111.1	CHIX
13:59:47	1000	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	818	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	500	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	355	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	250	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	250	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	250	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	250	111.1	XLON
13:59:47	66	111.2	CHIX
14:02:02	2173	111.0	XLON
14:02:02	564	111.0	XLON
14:05:02	165	111.0	CHIX
14:06:03	947	111.0	CHIX
14:07:02	1388	111.0	XLON
14:07:02	987	111.0	XLON
14:07:02	747	111.0	XLON
14:07:02	200	111.0	CHIX
14:09:02	967	111.0	XLON
14:09:35	1791	111.0	XLON
14:12:35	986	111.0	TRQX
14:12:35	184	111.0	TRQX
14:12:37	1694	110.9	XLON
14:12:37	1631	110.9	XLON
14:16:28	974	110.9	CHIX
14:17:03	361	110.9	CHIX
14:18:01	2253	110.9	XLON
14:18:01	808	110.9	XLON
14:21:21	2821	110.8	XLON
14:21:21	2661	110.8	XLON
14:21:21	639	110.8	XLON
14:26:02	2261	110.5	XLON
14:26:14	777	110.5	XLON
14:28:13	1530	110.4	XLON
14:28:18	1152	110.4	CHIX
14:28:18	281	110.4	XLON
14:28:18	238	110.4	XLON
14:29:14	303	110.4	XLON
14:30:03	952	110.4	XLON
14:35:03	2267	110.2	XLON
14:35:18	1337	110.3	CHIX
14:36:03	454	110.2	XLON
14:39:04	1164	109.9	XLON
14:39:06	1440	109.9	XLON
14:40:30	182	109.9	XLON
14:44:41	1178	109.7	CHIX
14:52:34	613	109.5	CHIX
14:54:18	539	109.5	CHIX
14:54:30	2093	109.6	XLON
14:54:30	395	109.6	XLON
14:54:31	321	109.6	XLON
14:55:58	1181	109.7	BATE
14:55:58	632	109.7	BATE
14:55:58	526	109.7	BATE
14:56:00	4683	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	3890	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	3657	110.1	XLON
14:56:00	3220	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	2750	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	2212	110.1	XLON
14:56:00	1588	110.0	BATE
14:56:00	1000	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	1000	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	1000	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	1000	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	308	110.1	XLON
14:56:00	26	110.2	XLON
14:56:00	25	109.9	XLON
14:56:00	17	110.1	XLON
14:56:04	1750	110.2	BATE
14:56:04	474	110.2	BATE
15:01:30	2811	109.9	XLON
15:01:30	2743	109.9	XLON
15:01:30	2594	109.9	BATE
15:01:30	1225	109.9	BATE
15:01:30	1106	109.9	BATE
15:01:30	453	109.8	CHIX
15:01:30	263	109.9	BATE
15:01:30	245	109.8	CHIX
15:01:30	245	109.8	CHIX
15:01:30	159	109.8	CHIX
15:01:30	74	109.8	CHIX
15:01:30	47	109.8	CHIX
15:01:30	27	109.8	CHIX
15:01:30	25	109.8	CHIX
15:03:30	3076	109.7	XLON
15:07:24	1750	109.7	XLON
15:07:24	1145	109.7	CHIX
15:07:24	590	109.7	XLON
15:07:24	500	109.7	XLON
15:07:24	250	109.7	XLON
15:07:24	197	109.7	XLON
15:08:24	331	109.6	XLON
15:08:29	424	109.6	XLON
15:10:29	1175	109.7	XLON
15:10:29	1000	109.7	XLON
15:10:29	857	109.7	XLON
15:10:30	1509	109.6	XLON
15:10:30	495	109.6	XLON
15:11:58	1285	109.4	CHIX
15:17:36	3347	109.5	XLON
15:17:36	1072	109.5	XLON
15:19:36	637	109.5	XLON
15:19:36	216	109.5	XLON
15:19:37	301	109.5	XLON
15:19:49	1364	109.9	BATE
15:20:12	1852	109.6	XLON
15:20:12	500	109.6	XLON
15:20:12	250	109.6	XLON
15:20:12	250	109.6	XLON
15:20:12	250	109.6	XLON
15:22:13	2280	109.6	XLON
15:22:13	1049	109.6	XLON
15:22:14	1157	109.5	CHIX
15:22:14	19	109.5	CHIX
15:24:13	3035	109.5	XLON
15:24:13	886	109.6	TRQX
15:24:13	399	109.6	TRQX
15:24:13	302	109.5	XLON
15:24:49	1541	109.4	BATE
15:24:49	1532	109.4	BATE
15:27:20	3281	109.3	XLON
15:27:20	1028	109.3	CHIX
15:27:20	222	109.3	CHIX
15:29:42	2435	109.0	XLON
15:29:49	623	109.0	XLON
15:31:53	351	108.9	XLON
15:31:53	128	108.9	XLON
15:32:05	1465	108.9	XLON
15:32:14	880	108.9	XLON
15:33:41	1422	108.9	XLON
15:34:32	2000	108.9	XLON
15:34:32	1678	108.9	XLON
15:34:32	1050	108.9	XLON
15:34:57	1283	108.8	CHIX
15:36:07	57	108.8	CHIX
15:37:15	2943	109.1	BATE
15:38:32	1440	109.3	BATE
15:38:37	3467	109.6	BATE
15:39:03	2283	109.5	XLON
15:39:03	1075	109.5	XLON
15:39:03	250	109.5	XLON
15:40:03	2884	109.5	XLON
15:41:37	1295	109.4	BATE
15:45:32	2250	109.7	XLON
15:45:32	2036	109.7	BATE
15:45:32	2000	109.7	BATE
15:45:32	788	109.7	BATE
15:45:32	699	109.7	XLON
15:45:32	283	109.7	XLON
15:45:32	51	109.7	XLON
15:47:33	2337	109.7	XLON
15:47:33	1186	109.7	CHIX
15:47:33	33	109.7	CHIX
15:47:48	80	109.7	CHIX
15:48:15	626	109.7	XLON
15:48:15	39	109.7	CHIX
15:51:49	2983	109.7	XLON
15:53:39	3051	109.7	XLON
15:53:39	975	109.7	CHIX
15:53:39	152	109.7	CHIX
15:55:39	1426	109.6	XLON
15:55:39	1423	109.6	XLON
15:55:39	500	109.6	XLON
15:57:13	1203	109.3	TRQX
16:01:06	4543	109.6	BATE
16:01:06	4518	109.6	BATE
16:01:06	2227	109.4	XLON
16:01:06	1134	109.6	BATE
16:01:06	814	109.4	XLON
16:03:06	1349	109.6	XLON
16:03:06	1224	109.6	XLON
16:03:06	135	109.6	XLON
16:03:06	72	109.6	XLON
16:03:06	6	109.6	XLON
16:10:08	2786	109.6	XLON
16:10:31	792	109.6	XLON
16:10:31	197	109.6	XLON
16:10:53	2345	109.6	XLON
16:15:13	1385	109.5	CHIX
16:15:13	1349	109.5	CHIX
16:15:55	899	109.6	XLON
16:15:56	2249	109.6	XLON
16:18:22	1229	109.5	CHIX
16:18:56	3607	109.6	XLON
16:21:34	4544	109.4	XLON
16:21:34	3100	109.4	XLON
16:21:34	1000	109.3	BATE
16:21:34	371	109.3	BATE
16:21:37	1527	109.3	XLON
16:21:37	246	109.3	XLON
16:21:45	1470	109.3	XLON
16:21:45	395	109.3	XLON
16:25:16	2807	109.2	XLON
16:25:32	2887	109.2	XLON
16:25:32	352	109.1	CHIX
16:25:32	349	109.1	CHIX
16:27:32	484	109.2	CHIX