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	11 April 2023
Number of ordinary shares purchased	237,633
Weighted average price paid (p)	107.30
Highest price paid (p)	108.70
Lowest price paid (p)	106.30

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 33,246,128 Ordinary Shares in treasury.  The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 717,350,634. 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 11 April 2023 is 717,350,634. 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: 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	XLON	133,188
BATE	BATE	29,907
CHIX	CHIX	30,889
TRQX	TRQX	43,649

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:15:10	292	107.60	XLON
08:15:10	950	108.10	TRQX
08:15:11	145	108.10	TRQX
08:15:11	239	108.60	XLON
08:15:11	380	108.60	XLON
08:15:12	525	108.60	CHIX
08:15:12	330	108.60	CHIX
08:15:12	1,418	108.70	XLON
08:15:15	293	108.60	CHIX
08:15:16	245	108.00	BATE
08:15:16	704	108.00	BATE
08:24:00	595	107.80	BATE
08:38:04	688	107.90	CHIX
08:38:04	688	107.90	XLON
08:38:04	688	107.90	TRQX
08:38:04	94	107.90	BATE
08:38:04	1,392	108.05	TRQX
08:40:40	270	107.80	BATE
08:40:40	874	107.80	CHIX
08:40:40	604	107.80	BATE
08:40:40	874	107.80	XLON
08:43:10	673	107.60	BATE
08:43:10	673	107.60	CHIX
08:43:10	329	107.60	XLON
08:43:10	1,477	107.60	TRQX
08:43:10	343	107.60	XLON
08:44:41	292	107.30	CHIX
08:44:41	402	107.30	TRQX
08:44:41	403	107.30	BATE
08:44:41	403	107.30	XLON
08:44:41	111	107.30	CHIX
08:47:20	424	107.70	XLON
08:47:20	424	107.80	CHIX
08:49:55	110	107.60	CHIX
08:49:55	1,843	107.60	XLON
08:49:55	424	107.60	TRQX
08:49:55	424	107.60	BATE
08:53:21	685	107.40	CHIX
08:53:21	684	107.40	XLON
08:53:21	771	107.40	BATE
08:53:21	771	107.40	TRQX
08:53:25	521	107.30	TRQX
08:53:25	46	107.30	XLON
08:53:25	47	107.30	CHIX
08:53:25	827	107.30	BATE
08:53:25	305	107.30	TRQX
08:55:47	133	107.20	CHIX
08:55:47	133	107.20	BATE
08:55:47	133	107.20	XLON
08:55:47	133	107.20	TRQX
08:57:23	160	107.00	XLON
08:57:23	161	107.00	BATE
08:57:23	160	107.00	CHIX
08:57:23	160	107.00	TRQX
09:04:12	40	106.80	BATE
09:04:12	40	106.80	XLON
09:04:12	40	106.80	CHIX
09:04:12	40	106.80	TRQX
09:04:12	10	106.80	XLON
09:07:38	56	106.60	XLON
09:07:38	207	106.60	BATE
09:07:38	207	106.60	CHIX
09:07:38	206	106.60	TRQX
09:07:38	150	106.60	XLON
09:07:38	51	106.60	XLON
09:13:41	69	106.50	BATE
09:13:41	40	106.50	BATE
09:13:41	109	106.50	XLON
09:13:41	109	106.50	CHIX
09:13:41	108	106.50	TRQX
09:13:41	17	106.50	XLON
09:13:43	112	106.30	CHIX
09:13:43	112	106.30	BATE
09:13:43	112	106.30	XLON
09:13:43	111	106.30	TRQX
09:13:51	173	106.60	BATE
09:13:55	172	106.60	CHIX
09:13:58	180	106.60	CHIX
09:14:01	172	106.60	TRQX
09:14:04	172	106.60	XLON
09:14:07	45	106.60	CHIX
09:14:10	44	106.60	BATE
09:14:13	43	106.60	CHIX
09:14:16	43	106.60	XLON
09:14:19	43	106.60	TRQX
09:14:22	11	106.60	CHIX
09:14:22	11	106.40	BATE
09:14:22	11	106.40	CHIX
09:14:22	11	106.40	TRQX
09:14:22	10	106.40	XLON
09:29:22	96	106.30	CHIX
09:29:22	96	106.30	XLON
09:29:22	96	106.30	TRQX
09:29:23	97	107.20	BATE
09:29:23	1,687	107.20	XLON
09:29:23	2,438	106.80	CHIX
09:29:23	24	106.80	BATE
09:29:23	515	106.80	TRQX
09:29:24	774	107.20	XLON
09:29:26	775	107.50	BATE
09:29:33	973	107.00	TRQX
09:29:33	973	107.00	XLON
09:29:33	1,014	107.00	TRQX
09:29:33	774	107.00	CHIX
09:29:34	775	106.90	BATE
09:29:34	774	106.90	CHIX
10:04:40	874	107.10	BATE
10:04:40	874	107.10	CHIX
10:04:40	873	107.10	TRQX
10:04:40	874	107.10	XLON
10:04:40	476	107.10	BATE
10:04:43	874	106.90	CHIX
10:04:43	874	106.90	BATE
10:04:43	873	106.90	TRQX
10:04:43	874	106.90	XLON
10:04:43	887	107.10	XLON
10:05:48	746	106.90	CHIX
10:05:48	419	106.90	CHIX
10:05:48	1,165	106.90	TRQX
10:05:48	1,165	106.90	BATE
10:05:51	777	106.80	BATE
10:20:20	971	106.80	BATE
10:20:20	971	106.80	CHIX
10:20:20	777	106.80	XLON
10:20:20	776	106.80	TRQX
10:20:26	971	106.80	BATE
10:20:26	971	106.80	CHIX
10:20:26	777	106.80	XLON
10:20:26	776	106.80	TRQX
10:21:26	777	106.90	XLON
10:21:28	213	106.90	BATE
10:21:31	208	106.90	BATE
10:21:34	194	106.90	XLON
10:21:37	53	106.90	BATE
10:21:40	52	106.90	BATE
10:21:43	49	106.90	XLON
10:21:46	10	106.90	BATE
10:21:46	3	106.90	BATE
10:21:49	12	106.90	XLON
10:21:52	3	106.90	XLON
10:22:26	113	106.90	XLON
10:22:27	114	107.00	CHIX
10:22:31	140	107.00	XLON
10:22:33	109	107.00	XLON
10:22:34	35	107.00	XLON
10:22:37	28	107.00	XLON
10:22:40	28	107.00	CHIX
10:22:41	8	107.00	XLON
10:22:43	7	107.00	CHIX
10:22:46	7	107.00	XLON
10:22:49	3	107.00	BATE
10:22:52	2	107.00	XLON
10:24:51	672	107.30	TRQX
10:24:51	104	107.30	TRQX
10:24:51	1,472	107.40	XLON
10:24:51	396	107.40	XLON
11:06:47	589	107.40	TRQX
11:06:47	72	107.40	TRQX
11:06:48	50	107.40	XLON
11:06:49	2	107.40	CHIX
11:06:51	12	107.40	XLON
11:06:52	2	107.40	XLON
11:25:34	3	107.10	XLON
11:25:34	1	107.10	CHIX
11:25:34	508	107.10	TRQX
11:25:34	1	107.10	BATE
12:30:00	62	107.30	TRQX
12:30:00	121	107.30	TRQX
12:30:00	874	107.30	XLON
12:30:00	690	107.30	TRQX
12:30:00	874	107.30	CHIX
12:30:00	874	107.30	BATE
12:30:00	687	107.35	BATE
12:30:00	212	107.35	BATE
12:30:02	104	107.20	CHIX
12:30:02	11	107.20	TRQX
12:30:02	90	107.20	BATE
12:30:02	90	107.20	XLON
12:30:02	770	107.20	CHIX
12:30:02	79	107.20	TRQX
12:30:02	784	107.20	BATE
12:30:02	784	107.20	XLON
12:30:02	783	107.20	TRQX
12:48:52	48	107.10	CHIX
12:48:52	1,362	107.10	XLON
12:48:52	24	107.10	CHIX
12:48:52	608	107.10	BATE
12:48:52	309	107.10	XLON
12:48:52	608	107.10	TRQX
12:48:52	534	107.10	CHIX
12:48:54	8	107.10	BATE
12:48:54	874	107.10	XLON
12:48:54	874	107.10	CHIX
12:48:54	866	107.10	BATE
12:48:54	873	107.10	TRQX
12:53:02	234	107.00	TRQX
12:53:02	286	107.00	CHIX
12:53:02	400	107.00	BATE
12:53:02	560	107.00	XLON
12:53:02	119	107.00	TRQX
12:53:02	198	107.00	XLON
12:53:02	404	107.00	TRQX
12:53:02	472	107.00	CHIX
12:53:02	358	107.00	BATE
13:00:39	138	106.90	XLON
13:00:39	27	106.90	TRQX
13:00:39	752	106.90	XLON
13:00:39	855	107.10	XLON
13:00:41	641	107.10	XLON
13:00:42	136	107.10	BATE
13:48:00	136	107.00	CHIX
13:48:00	214	107.00	XLON
13:57:48	1,340	107.10	CHIX
13:57:48	1,693	107.10	XLON
13:57:48	354	107.10	CHIX
13:57:48	1,355	107.10	BATE
13:57:48	108	107.10	TRQX
14:06:39	719	107.30	BATE
14:06:39	718	107.30	XLON
14:06:39	718	107.30	TRQX
14:06:39	874	107.50	XLON
14:21:42	3,475	107.70	XLON
14:21:42	48	107.70	XLON
14:21:42	1,000	107.70	XLON
14:21:42	713	107.80	BATE
14:21:42	161	107.80	BATE
14:21:43	589	107.90	XLON
14:21:43	285	107.90	XLON
15:05:57	795	108.00	BATE
15:05:57	871	108.00	TRQX
15:05:57	829	108.00	CHIX
15:06:06	874	107.90	BATE
15:06:06	874	107.90	CHIX
15:06:06	873	107.90	TRQX
15:06:06	1,047	108.00	CHIX
15:06:06	1,100	108.00	TRQX
15:06:06	119	108.00	TRQX
15:06:06	2,906	108.00	TRQX
15:06:06	2,003	108.00	TRQX
15:06:06	2,374	108.00	TRQX
15:06:06	641	108.00	TRQX
15:06:29	853	108.10	CHIX
15:06:29	896	108.10	TRQX
15:32:19	165	107.90	BATE
15:32:19	1,165	107.90	CHIX
15:32:19	1,000	107.90	BATE
15:36:17	1,082	107.80	TRQX
15:36:17	1,041	107.80	XLON
15:36:17	3,059	107.80	TRQX
15:36:17	42	107.80	XLON
15:36:17	1,000	107.80	TRQX
15:36:17	1,172	107.80	XLON
15:36:17	1,237	107.80	TRQX
15:37:46	1,346	107.80	BATE
15:37:46	402	107.80	BATE
15:57:26	730	107.60	TRQX
15:57:26	1,165	107.60	CHIX
15:57:26	435	107.60	TRQX
15:57:26	1,165	107.60	XLON
15:57:26	917	107.60	TRQX
15:57:26	840	107.60	BATE
15:57:47	203	107.50	BATE
15:57:47	549	107.50	XLON
15:57:47	305	107.50	XLON
15:57:47	193	107.50	BATE
15:57:47	349	107.50	TRQX
15:57:47	20	107.50	XLON
15:57:47	478	107.50	BATE
15:57:47	874	107.50	CHIX
15:57:47	46	107.50	TRQX
15:57:47	478	107.50	TRQX
16:02:59	147	107.30	BATE
16:07:09	329	107.30	CHIX
16:13:25	15	107.40	BATE
16:13:25	470	107.40	BATE
16:13:25	1,272	107.40	CHIX
16:13:25	631	107.40	TRQX
16:13:25	631	107.40	XLON
16:17:43	215	107.30	CHIX
16:28:41	86	107.30	BATE
16:29:41	1,086	107.30	CHIX
16:35:16	8,673	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	16,552	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	14,276	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	78	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	78	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	234	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	3,166	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	11,079	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	3,174	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	3,319	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	3,650	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	2,128	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	65	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	49	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	857	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	6,540	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	141	107.10	XLON
16:35:16	17,714	107.10	XLON