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 14 November 2024, it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") through RBC Europe Limited.

Date of Purchase	31 January 2025
Number of ordinary shares purchased	291,509
Weighted average price paid (p)	161.89
Highest price paid (p)	163.70
Lowest price paid (p)	160.50

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 149,635,862 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 601,059,153. FirstGroup initially intends to hold the purchased shares as treasury shares but may cancel them in due course.

The total number of voting rights in FirstGroup, excluding treasury shares as at 31 January 2025 is 601,059,153. 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]

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	161.50	8,527
BATE	161.72	12,856
CHIX	161.91	270,126

Individual Transactions

Transaction Time	Volume	Price	Platform	Transaction Ref
08:24:05	409	160.90	CHIX	00281448541TRLO0
08:25:08	1	160.90	CHIX	00281448669TRLO0
08:25:25	136	160.90	CHIX	00281448681TRLO0
08:25:25	723	160.90	CHIX	00281448682TRLO0
08:25:25	344	160.90	CHIX	00281448683TRLO0
08:25:25	360	160.90	CHIX	00281448684TRLO0
08:25:25	718	160.90	CHIX	00281448685TRLO0
08:25:25	843	160.90	CHIX	00281448686TRLO0
08:25:25	1921	160.90	CHIX	00281448687TRLO0
08:39:50	700	161.30	BATE	00281450246TRLO0
08:39:50	418	161.30	BATE	00281450247TRLO0
08:39:50	370	161.30	CHIX	00281450248TRLO0
08:39:50	1482	161.30	CHIX	00281450249TRLO0
08:39:50	1430	161.30	CHIX	00281450250TRLO0
08:39:50	1900	161.30	CHIX	00281450251TRLO0
08:39:50	265	161.30	CHIX	00281450252TRLO0
08:45:06	8	160.90	CHIX	00281450831TRLO0
08:54:04	341	161.40	CHIX	00281451987TRLO0
08:54:04	3348	161.40	CHIX	00281451988TRLO0
08:54:04	1064	161.40	CHIX	00281451989TRLO0
08:54:04	1102	161.40	CHIX	00281451990TRLO0
08:54:04	354	161.20	CHIX	00281451991TRLO0
09:00:15	191	161.20	CHIX	00281452867TRLO0
09:00:15	191	161.20	CHIX	00281452868TRLO0
09:05:39	529	161.30	CHIX	00281453699TRLO0
09:05:39	1223	161.30	CHIX	00281453700TRLO0
09:05:39	1105	161.30	CHIX	00281453701TRLO0
09:05:39	692	161.20	CHIX	00281453702TRLO0
09:05:39	751	161.20	CHIX	00281453703TRLO0
09:05:39	4056	161.20	CHIX	00281453704TRLO0
09:07:49	357	161.20	CHIX	00281454072TRLO0
09:10:05	50	161.00	CHIX	00281454509TRLO0
09:10:05	351	161.00	CHIX	00281454510TRLO0
09:10:55	21	160.90	CHIX	00281454651TRLO0
09:35:15	331	160.90	CHIX	00281458703TRLO0
09:35:15	85	160.90	CHIX	00281458704TRLO0
09:35:15	300	160.90	CHIX	00281458705TRLO0
09:35:15	388	160.90	CHIX	00281458706TRLO0
09:35:15	366	160.90	CHIX	00281458707TRLO0
09:35:15	365	160.90	CHIX	00281458708TRLO0
09:57:36	2600	161.10	CHIX	00281461471TRLO0
09:57:36	96	161.10	BATE	00281461472TRLO0
09:57:36	96	161.10	BATE	00281461473TRLO0
09:57:36	872	161.10	BATE	00281461474TRLO0
09:57:36	2447	161.10	CHIX	00281461475TRLO0
09:57:36	3462	161.10	CHIX	00281461476TRLO0
09:57:36	4347	161.10	CHIX	00281461477TRLO0
09:57:36	201	161.10	XLON	00281461478TRLO0
09:57:36	700	161.10	XLON	00281461479TRLO0
09:57:36	237	161.10	XLON	00281461480TRLO0
09:57:36	725	161.10	XLON	00281461481TRLO0
10:10:41	368	160.70	BATE	00281462880TRLO0
10:10:41	3177	160.70	CHIX	00281462881TRLO0
10:10:41	363	160.70	CHIX	00281462882TRLO0
10:10:41	359	160.70	XLON	00281462883TRLO0
10:10:41	320	160.70	XLON	00281462884TRLO0
10:10:41	48	160.70	XLON	00281462885TRLO0
10:10:44	5340	160.50	CHIX	00281462889TRLO0
10:24:36	699	161.40	CHIX	00281464568TRLO0
10:24:36	29	161.40	CHIX	00281464569TRLO0
10:24:36	1481	161.40	CHIX	00281464570TRLO0
10:24:36	1085	161.40	CHIX	00281464571TRLO0
10:24:36	1420	161.40	CHIX	00281464572TRLO0
10:24:36	1582	161.40	CHIX	00281464573TRLO0
10:24:37	1073	161.40	CHIX	00281464577TRLO0
10:53:05	249	162.10	CHIX	00281468479TRLO0
10:53:05	8665	162.10	CHIX	00281468480TRLO0
10:53:06	1481	161.90	CHIX	00281468482TRLO0
10:53:06	1825	161.90	CHIX	00281468483TRLO0
10:53:06	2485	161.90	CHIX	00281468484TRLO0
10:53:06	1511	161.90	CHIX	00281468485TRLO0
10:53:10	298	161.80	CHIX	00281468497TRLO0
10:53:10	56	161.80	CHIX	00281468498TRLO0
11:09:11	3	161.50	BATE	00281470586TRLO0
11:09:11	715	161.50	BATE	00281470587TRLO0
11:09:11	2465	161.50	CHIX	00281470588TRLO0
11:09:11	279	161.50	CHIX	00281470589TRLO0
11:09:11	730	161.50	CHIX	00281470590TRLO0
11:09:11	744	161.50	CHIX	00281470591TRLO0
11:09:11	712	161.50	CHIX	00281470592TRLO0
11:15:11	393	161.40	BATE	00281471349TRLO0
11:15:11	3511	161.40	CHIX	00281471350TRLO0
11:15:11	387	161.40	XLON	00281471351TRLO0
11:15:11	372	161.40	XLON	00281471352TRLO0
11:15:11	354	161.40	XLON	00281471353TRLO0
11:15:48	1669	161.30	CHIX	00281471387TRLO0
11:15:48	1214	161.20	CHIX	00281471389TRLO0
11:18:02	161	161.20	CHIX	00281471579TRLO0
11:18:02	605	161.20	CHIX	00281471580TRLO0
11:21:48	162	161.00	CHIX	00281471995TRLO0
11:21:48	210	161.00	CHIX	00281471996TRLO0
11:21:48	382	161.00	CHIX	00281471997TRLO0
11:21:48	385	161.00	CHIX	00281471998TRLO0
11:21:48	358	161.00	CHIX	00281471999TRLO0
11:26:02	176	160.90	CHIX	00281472546TRLO0
11:31:14	3	160.90	BATE	00281473200TRLO0
11:32:48	177	160.90	CHIX	00281473489TRLO0
11:33:32	174	160.90	CHIX	00281473612TRLO0
11:36:18	175	160.90	CHIX	00281473913TRLO0
11:39:18	169	160.90	CHIX	00281474211TRLO0
11:39:32	171	160.90	CHIX	00281474238TRLO0
11:42:07	374	160.90	BATE	00281474595TRLO0
11:42:07	721	160.90	CHIX	00281474596TRLO0
11:42:07	411	160.90	CHIX	00281474597TRLO0
11:42:07	348	160.90	CHIX	00281474598TRLO0
11:42:07	367	160.90	CHIX	00281474599TRLO0
12:03:43	175	161.20	CHIX	00281477406TRLO0
12:04:32	171	161.20	CHIX	00281477503TRLO0
12:05:08	5	161.20	BATE	00281477600TRLO0
12:09:31	1	161.20	CHIX	00281478132TRLO0
12:09:31	155	161.20	CHIX	00281478134TRLO0
12:21:04	600	161.90	CHIX	00281480096TRLO0
12:21:04	1174	161.90	CHIX	00281480097TRLO0
12:21:13	1032	161.90	CHIX	00281480115TRLO0
12:28:19	2843	161.90	CHIX	00281481085TRLO0
12:28:19	1160	161.80	BATE	00281481086TRLO0
12:36:18	461	161.90	CHIX	00281481925TRLO0
12:36:18	700	161.90	CHIX	00281481926TRLO0
12:36:18	3238	161.90	CHIX	00281481927TRLO0
12:39:18	3	161.90	BATE	00281482272TRLO0
12:39:18	354	161.90	BATE	00281482273TRLO0
12:39:18	346	161.90	BATE	00281482274TRLO0
12:39:18	12	161.90	BATE	00281482275TRLO0
12:39:18	1388	161.90	CHIX	00281482276TRLO0
12:39:21	623	161.90	BATE	00281482277TRLO0
12:39:21	7172	161.90	CHIX	00281482278TRLO0
12:39:21	10507	161.90	CHIX	00281482279TRLO0
12:39:21	7273	161.90	CHIX	00281482280TRLO0
12:40:45	350	161.70	CHIX	00281482466TRLO0
12:40:45	368	161.70	CHIX	00281482467TRLO0
12:47:38	780	161.60	CHIX	00281483347TRLO0
12:47:38	360	161.60	CHIX	00281483348TRLO0
12:47:38	60	161.60	CHIX	00281483349TRLO0
12:47:38	316	161.60	CHIX	00281483350TRLO0
12:47:38	387	161.60	CHIX	00281483351TRLO0
12:47:38	42	161.60	CHIX	00281483352TRLO0
12:47:38	325	161.60	CHIX	00281483353TRLO0
13:00:36	1832	161.70	CHIX	00281485148TRLO0
13:00:36	910	161.70	CHIX	00281485149TRLO0
13:00:36	198	161.70	CHIX	00281485150TRLO0
13:00:36	1094	161.70	CHIX	00281485151TRLO0
13:00:36	722	161.70	CHIX	00281485152TRLO0
13:00:36	728	161.70	CHIX	00281485153TRLO0
13:05:08	11	161.50	BATE	00281485729TRLO0
13:07:18	12	161.50	BATE	00281485990TRLO0
13:17:21	1104	161.50	CHIX	00281487119TRLO0
13:21:21	12	161.50	BATE	00281487708TRLO0
13:26:21	335	161.50	BATE	00281488435TRLO0
13:26:21	362	161.50	BATE	00281488436TRLO0
13:26:21	3242	161.50	CHIX	00281488437TRLO0
13:26:21	399	161.50	CHIX	00281488438TRLO0
13:26:21	105	161.50	XLON	00281488439TRLO0
13:26:21	284	161.50	XLON	00281488440TRLO0
13:32:00	1101	161.60	BATE	00281489325TRLO0
13:32:00	400	161.60	CHIX	00281489326TRLO0
13:32:00	4895	161.60	CHIX	00281489327TRLO0
13:32:00	449	161.60	CHIX	00281489328TRLO0
13:32:00	987	161.60	CHIX	00281489329TRLO0
13:32:00	449	161.60	CHIX	00281489330TRLO0
13:35:01	359	161.60	BATE	00281489780TRLO0
13:35:41	622	161.60	CHIX	00281489936TRLO0
13:35:41	33	161.60	BATE	00281489937TRLO0
13:35:41	714	161.60	BATE	00281489938TRLO0
13:35:41	700	161.60	CHIX	00281489939TRLO0
13:35:41	2005	161.60	CHIX	00281489940TRLO0
13:35:41	3044	161.60	CHIX	00281489941TRLO0
13:35:41	700	161.60	XLON	00281489942TRLO0
13:35:41	361	161.60	XLON	00281489943TRLO0
13:50:06	20	161.10	BATE	00281491896TRLO0
13:57:06	11	161.10	BATE	00281492618TRLO0
14:00:33	371	161.40	CHIX	00281493050TRLO0
14:00:33	704	161.40	CHIX	00281493051TRLO0
14:00:33	484	161.40	CHIX	00281493052TRLO0
14:00:33	1011	161.40	CHIX	00281493053TRLO0
14:00:33	389	161.40	CHIX	00281493054TRLO0
14:00:33	1497	161.40	CHIX	00281493055TRLO0
14:02:13	83	161.30	CHIX	00281493153TRLO0
14:25:11	377	161.50	CHIX	00281495341TRLO0
14:25:11	743	161.50	CHIX	00281495342TRLO0
14:25:11	699	161.50	CHIX	00281495343TRLO0
14:25:11	351	161.50	CHIX	00281495344TRLO0
14:30:05	14	161.90	BATE	00281496139TRLO0
14:32:16	1046	161.90	BATE	00281496917TRLO0
14:32:16	748	161.90	BATE	00281496918TRLO0
14:32:16	1580	161.90	CHIX	00281496919TRLO0
14:32:16	700	161.90	CHIX	00281496920TRLO0
14:32:16	8227	161.90	CHIX	00281496921TRLO0
14:32:16	10507	161.90	CHIX	00281496922TRLO0
14:32:16	3030	161.90	XLON	00281496923TRLO0
14:45:52	1894	162.30	CHIX	00281500985TRLO0
14:45:52	2194	162.30	CHIX	00281500986TRLO0
14:45:52	1653	162.20	CHIX	00281500987TRLO0
14:45:52	1146	162.10	CHIX	00281500988TRLO0
14:45:52	2435	162.10	CHIX	00281500989TRLO0
14:45:54	380	161.90	CHIX	00281501007TRLO0
14:45:57	401	161.90	CHIX	00281501028TRLO0
14:52:39	352	161.90	CHIX	00281502860TRLO0
14:52:39	357	161.90	CHIX	00281502861TRLO0
14:52:39	372	161.90	CHIX	00281502862TRLO0
14:52:39	363	161.90	CHIX	00281502863TRLO0
14:52:39	771	161.90	CHIX	00281502864TRLO0
15:09:00	401	162.00	CHIX	00281507303TRLO0
15:09:00	1463	162.00	CHIX	00281507304TRLO0
15:09:00	1446	162.00	CHIX	00281507305TRLO0
15:09:00	826	162.00	CHIX	00281507306TRLO0
15:09:00	1485	162.00	CHIX	00281507307TRLO0
15:09:00	3575	162.00	CHIX	00281507308TRLO0
15:16:11	1981	161.80	CHIX	00281509214TRLO0
15:16:11	359	161.80	BATE	00281509215TRLO0
15:16:11	369	161.80	CHIX	00281509216TRLO0
15:16:11	364	161.80	CHIX	00281509217TRLO0
15:16:11	344	161.80	XLON	00281509218TRLO0
15:20:22	400	162.00	CHIX	00281510325TRLO0
15:20:22	722	162.00	CHIX	00281510326TRLO0
15:20:22	3045	161.90	CHIX	00281510327TRLO0
15:20:22	1109	161.90	CHIX	00281510328TRLO0
15:33:03	559	161.90	CHIX	00281513493TRLO0
15:33:03	333	161.90	CHIX	00281513494TRLO0
15:33:03	18	161.90	CHIX	00281513495TRLO0
15:33:03	388	161.90	CHIX	00281513496TRLO0
15:33:03	377	161.90	CHIX	00281513497TRLO0
15:33:03	389	161.90	CHIX	00281513498TRLO0
15:43:43	1456	162.70	CHIX	00281516639TRLO0
15:43:43	1830	162.70	CHIX	00281516640TRLO0
15:43:43	1463	162.70	CHIX	00281516641TRLO0
15:43:43	7326	162.70	CHIX	00281516642TRLO0
15:43:43	1619	162.70	CHIX	00281516644TRLO0
15:49:18	781	163.70	CHIX	00281518125TRLO0
15:49:18	741	163.60	CHIX	00281518126TRLO0
15:49:18	1549	163.60	CHIX	00281518127TRLO0
15:49:18	2227	163.60	CHIX	00281518128TRLO0
15:57:06	908	163.50	CHIX	00281520342TRLO0
15:57:06	362	163.50	BATE	00281520343TRLO0
15:57:06	357	163.50	CHIX	00281520344TRLO0
15:57:06	369	163.50	CHIX	00281520345TRLO0
15:57:06	385	163.50	CHIX	00281520346TRLO0
15:57:24	2269	163.30	CHIX	00281520412TRLO0
15:57:38	453	163.20	CHIX	00281520437TRLO0
15:57:38	2060	163.20	CHIX	00281520438TRLO0
15:57:38	495	163.10	CHIX	00281520439TRLO0
16:06:07	351	163.10	CHIX	00281523307TRLO0
16:06:07	362	163.10	CHIX	00281523308TRLO0
16:06:07	367	163.10	CHIX	00281523309TRLO0
16:06:07	404	163.10	CHIX	00281523310TRLO0
16:06:07	349	163.10	CHIX	00281523311TRLO0
16:06:26	1250	162.90	CHIX	00281523452TRLO0
16:06:26	1400	162.90	CHIX	00281523453TRLO0
16:06:26	974	162.90	CHIX	00281523454TRLO0
16:06:26	1250	162.90	CHIX	00281523455TRLO0
16:06:26	126	162.80	CHIX	00281523456TRLO0
16:06:26	2196	162.80	CHIX	00281523457TRLO0
16:06:26	17	162.80	CHIX	00281523458TRLO0
16:06:26	33	162.80	CHIX	00281523459TRLO0
16:06:26	2	162.80	CHIX	00281523460TRLO0
16:06:31	19	162.80	CHIX	00281523468TRLO0
16:06:31	2814	162.80	CHIX	00281523469TRLO0
16:10:48	354	162.90	CHIX	00281524880TRLO0
16:10:51	375	162.90	CHIX	00281524890TRLO0
16:11:40	372	162.90	CHIX	00281525090TRLO0
16:11:41	363	162.90	CHIX	00281525092TRLO0
16:11:44	393	162.90	CHIX	00281525125TRLO0
16:15:09	156	162.90	CHIX	00281526137TRLO0
16:15:09	187	162.90	CHIX	00281526138TRLO0
16:15:09	422	162.90	CHIX	00281526139TRLO0
16:15:09	401	162.90	CHIX	00281526140TRLO0
16:16:42	2238	163.20	CHIX	00281526667TRLO0
16:16:42	816	163.20	BATE	00281526668TRLO0
16:16:42	789	163.20	CHIX	00281526669TRLO0
16:16:42	729	163.20	CHIX	00281526670TRLO0
16:16:42	803	163.20	CHIX	00281526671TRLO0
16:20:37	3179	163.10	CHIX	00281527728TRLO0
16:22:05	781	163.20	CHIX	00281528150TRLO0
16:22:05	554	163.20	CHIX	00281528151TRLO0
16:22:06	242	163.20	CHIX	00281528165TRLO0
16:22:06	336	163.20	CHIX	00281528166TRLO0
16:22:06	431	163.20	CHIX	00281528167TRLO0
16:22:06	739	163.20	CHIX	00281528168TRLO0
16:22:06	1777	163.20	CHIX	00281528169TRLO0
16:28:12	2181	163.30	CHIX	00281529994TRLO0
16:29:40	185	163.30	CHIX	00281530742TRLO0
16:29:40	366	163.30	CHIX	00281530743TRLO0

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