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	20 December 2022
Number of ordinary shares purchased	443,363
Weighted average price paid (p)	101.64
Highest price paid (p)	102.70
Lowest price paid (p)	99.75

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 851,335 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 749,636,785. 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 December 2022 is 749,636,785. 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	101.65	296,579
CHIX	101.49	40,535
BATE	101.68	93,359
TRQX	101.73	12,890

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:02:14	1266	99.75	CHIX
08:05:37	730	101.9	BATE
08:05:37	534	101.9	BATE
08:07:28	9468	101.9	XLON
08:07:28	1259	102.1	XLON
08:08:28	1426	101.8	XLON
08:10:28	1390	101.9	XLON
08:10:28	623	101.4	CHIX
08:10:28	605	101.4	CHIX
08:10:33	1390	101.2	XLON
08:14:57	1305	101.6	XLON
08:15:57	1194	101.6	XLON
08:17:24	920	101.5	XLON
08:17:24	400	101.5	XLON
08:18:56	1182	101.4	XLON
08:18:56	125	101.4	XLON
08:19:57	1065	101.1	XLON
08:19:57	278	101.1	XLON
08:20:03	1101	101	CHIX
08:20:03	290	101	CHIX
08:22:57	1375	101	BATE
08:22:57	1291	101.1	BATE
08:22:57	1284	101.2	XLON
08:22:57	22	101.1	BATE
08:25:00	1335	101.5	XLON
08:27:00	1180	101.5	XLON
08:29:00	1251	101.8	XLON
08:30:57	1201	101.5	XLON
08:30:57	1175	101.6	BATE
08:30:57	1112	101.7	XLON
08:30:57	997	101.6	BATE
08:30:57	470	101.6	BATE
08:30:57	349	101.6	BATE
08:30:57	176	101.6	BATE
08:30:57	167	101.7	XLON
08:30:57	53	101.6	BATE
08:33:48	1308	101.9	XLON
08:35:48	527	101.7	XLON
08:35:48	5	101.7	XLON
08:36:48	1400	101.8	XLON
08:37:44	1244	101.7	CHIX
08:38:48	1324	101.8	XLON
08:38:55	800	101.7	BATE
08:38:55	462	101.7	BATE
08:40:00	1172	101.5	XLON
08:42:00	1217	101.5	XLON
08:42:00	1175	101.7	TRQX
08:44:00	1336	101.3	XLON
08:44:00	1222	101.5	XLON
08:50:29	1655	101.9	XLON
08:50:50	1204	101.8	XLON
08:53:17	1180	101.9	XLON
08:53:17	1124	101.9	BATE
08:54:40	1085	102.1	XLON
08:54:40	103	102.1	XLON
08:55:29	906	102.2	TRQX
08:55:29	322	102.2	TRQX
08:55:29	130	102.2	TRQX
08:56:29	1297	102.6	XLON
08:57:14	1214	102.4	CHIX
08:59:29	1283	102.7	BATE
08:59:29	1161	102.5	XLON
08:59:29	1129	102.6	BATE
08:59:29	860	102.7	BATE
08:59:29	560	102.6	BATE
08:59:29	298	102.6	BATE
08:59:29	269	102.6	BATE
08:59:29	229	102.6	BATE
08:59:31	989	102.2	XLON
08:59:31	172	102.2	XLON
09:01:47	1194	102.1	XLON
09:01:47	1133	102	BATE
09:04:50	1308	101.9	XLON
09:06:50	789	101.9	XLON
09:06:50	385	101.9	XLON
09:08:50	1079	101.9	XLON
09:08:50	395	101.7	BATE
09:08:50	176	101.9	XLON
09:09:54	784	101.8	XLON
09:09:54	385	101.8	XLON
09:11:50	1327	102	BATE
09:11:50	823	101.8	CHIX
09:11:50	416	101.8	CHIX
09:12:54	1255	101.9	XLON
09:16:10	1263	101.9	XLON
09:16:10	8	101.9	XLON
09:16:13	781	101.8	XLON
09:16:13	380	101.8	XLON
09:19:47	800	101.9	BATE
09:19:47	400	101.9	BATE
09:19:47	119	101.9	BATE
09:19:49	1240	101.7	XLON
09:22:13	626	101.3	TRQX
09:22:13	435	101.3	TRQX
09:22:13	198	101.3	TRQX
09:23:25	657	101.1	XLON
09:23:25	554	101.1	XLON
09:24:27	680	100.9	XLON
09:24:27	495	100.9	XLON
09:27:52	567	101	BATE
09:28:52	1203	101.3	XLON
09:29:16	645	101	BATE
09:31:50	874	101.1	XLON
09:31:50	342	101.1	XLON
09:32:10	1014	100.9	CHIX
09:33:50	1400	101.1	XLON
09:33:55	399	100.9	BATE
09:35:50	1390	101.1	XLON
09:37:07	1310	101.1	BATE
09:37:10	977	100.9	XLON
09:37:10	193	100.9	XLON
09:37:10	126	100.9	CHIX
09:41:37	300	100.8	XLON
09:41:37	241	100.8	XLON
09:41:37	241	100.8	XLON
09:41:37	241	100.8	XLON
09:41:37	124	100.8	XLON
09:44:37	1256	100.8	XLON
09:50:03	1561	101.1	XLON
09:50:03	1116	101.3	BATE
09:50:03	172	101.3	BATE
09:51:45	1241	100.9	CHIX
09:51:45	1145	100.9	BATE
09:52:45	1257	101.4	XLON
10:00:57	1305	101.4	BATE
10:00:57	1261	101.3	XLON
10:00:57	1246	101.3	XLON
10:00:57	1147	101.3	XLON
10:00:57	57	101.4	BATE
10:03:57	1198	101.4	XLON
10:04:57	1232	101.4	XLON
10:06:57	1133	101.4	XLON
10:06:57	243	101.4	XLON
10:09:57	930	101.3	BATE
10:09:57	349	101.3	BATE
10:11:57	357	101.4	XLON
10:15:14	1159	101.5	CHIX
10:15:14	905	101.5	XLON
10:15:14	834	101.5	XLON
10:15:14	700	101.5	XLON
10:15:14	75	101.5	CHIX
10:20:14	2610	101.8	XLON
10:20:14	1189	102.1	BATE
10:22:14	1294	101.8	XLON
10:25:14	1263	101.6	BATE
10:30:13	598	101.7	TRQX
10:30:13	400	101.7	TRQX
10:30:13	271	101.7	TRQX
10:30:13	82	101.7	TRQX
10:30:16	1353	101.6	XLON
10:30:16	1288	101.6	XLON
10:30:16	695	101.6	XLON
10:30:16	577	101.6	XLON
10:35:14	1403	101.7	BATE
10:36:02	706	101.6	XLON
10:36:02	480	101.6	XLON
10:36:14	800	101.6	CHIX
10:36:14	438	101.6	CHIX
10:37:02	949	101.6	XLON
10:37:02	449	101.6	XLON
10:40:02	913	101.6	XLON
10:40:02	389	101.6	XLON
10:44:14	974	101.7	XLON
10:44:14	664	101.7	BATE
10:44:14	300	101.7	BATE
10:44:14	264	101.7	BATE
10:44:14	201	101.7	XLON
10:44:14	57	101.7	XLON
10:44:14	9	101.7	BATE
10:50:00	1538	101.9	XLON
10:50:00	327	101.9	XLON
10:52:14	1338	102.1	BATE
10:52:40	1446	102.3	XLON
10:54:54	1144	102.2	XLON
10:54:54	50	102.2	XLON
10:57:54	1305	102.2	XLON
10:57:54	1139	102.1	CHIX
10:58:14	600	102.1	BATE
10:58:14	400	102.1	BATE
10:58:14	384	102.1	BATE
10:59:54	1381	102.1	XLON
11:04:06	1408	101.8	XLON
11:08:01	1390	101.8	XLON
11:08:02	458	101.6	BATE
11:10:01	917	101.8	XLON
11:10:01	336	101.8	XLON
11:10:02	1235	101.7	BATE
11:13:01	1383	101.7	XLON
11:15:01	1283	101.7	XLON
11:20:25	1157	101.7	XLON
11:20:25	24	101.7	XLON
11:28:07	1413	101.7	XLON
11:28:07	1342	101.7	XLON
11:28:07	1129	101.7	XLON
11:28:07	716	101.7	CHIX
11:28:07	660	101.7	CHIX
11:28:08	1325	101.5	XLON
11:32:49	1424	101.4	XLON
11:38:13	1203	101.5	TRQX
11:39:07	13	101.5	XLON
11:40:51	1531	101.7	XLON
11:40:51	500	101.7	XLON
11:45:09	1349	101.6	CHIX
11:55:21	6945	101.9	XLON
11:55:21	2068	102	BATE
11:55:21	2008	101.9	BATE
11:55:21	451	101.9	XLON
11:55:21	377	101.9	BATE
11:55:21	87	101.9	XLON
11:55:21	18	101.8	XLON
11:57:21	1387	101.9	XLON
11:59:21	1282	101.9	XLON
12:00:01	1209	101.7	XLON
12:03:29	800	101.5	XLON
12:03:29	400	101.5	XLON
12:03:29	140	101.5	XLON
12:03:43	876	101.3	CHIX
12:03:45	474	101.3	CHIX
12:06:21	91	101.1	XLON
12:07:21	781	101.3	XLON
12:07:21	295	101.3	XLON
12:07:21	230	101.3	XLON
12:15:36	2501	101.4	XLON
12:15:36	7	101.3	XLON
12:15:36	5	101.3	XLON
12:17:36	1178	101.3	XLON
12:17:36	235	101.3	XLON
12:21:36	5	101.5	XLON
12:23:00	1163	101.5	BATE
12:23:11	874	101.6	XLON
12:23:11	793	101.6	XLON
12:23:11	300	101.6	XLON
12:24:57	512	101.5	XLON
12:25:02	683	101.5	BATE
12:25:02	445	101.5	XLON
12:25:02	253	101.5	XLON
12:39:00	1400	101.6	XLON
12:39:00	1021	101.8	XLON
12:39:00	900	101.8	XLON
12:39:00	846	101.6	CHIX
12:39:00	491	101.8	XLON
12:39:00	400	101.6	XLON
12:39:00	400	101.6	CHIX
12:39:00	317	101.6	XLON
12:39:00	300	101.6	XLON
12:39:00	300	101.6	XLON
12:39:00	7	101.6	CHIX
12:41:00	1188	101.8	XLON
12:44:00	1286	101.8	XLON
12:44:05	607	101.6	XLON
12:46:03	2905	101.7	BATE
12:46:03	1932	101.7	BATE
12:46:03	618	101.6	XLON
12:49:03	1362	101.5	XLON
12:53:01	1138	101.5	CHIX
12:53:03	1422	101.6	XLON
13:01:49	1480	101.6	XLON
13:01:49	1163	101.6	XLON
13:02:49	1171	101.6	XLON
13:04:54	1168	101.5	XLON
13:04:54	92	101.5	XLON
13:05:27	1235	101.5	TRQX
13:06:03	1678	101.5	BATE
13:06:03	789	101.3	XLON
13:06:03	470	101.3	XLON
13:07:03	1245	101.5	BATE
13:10:03	681	101.3	XLON
13:10:03	565	101.3	XLON
13:15:12	1412	101.3	XLON
13:18:03	789	101.1	CHIX
13:18:03	710	101.2	XLON
13:18:03	505	101.2	XLON
13:20:03	500	101.3	XLON
13:20:03	500	101.3	XLON
13:20:03	305	101.3	XLON
13:22:03	1355	101.3	XLON
13:23:03	1532	101.2	BATE
13:24:19	347	101.1	CHIX
13:27:19	1126	101.1	XLON
13:27:19	244	101.1	XLON
13:31:25	1392	101.1	XLON
13:31:44	1189	101.1	CHIX
13:31:44	48	101.1	CHIX
13:31:48	1508	101	BATE
13:31:48	774	101	BATE
13:31:48	279	101	BATE
13:31:48	89	101	BATE
13:31:48	56	101	BATE
13:31:48	54	101	BATE
13:37:02	355	101.2	XLON
13:38:02	4292	101.3	XLON
13:38:02	734	101.3	XLON
13:38:02	106	101.3	XLON
13:39:02	957	101.3	XLON
13:39:02	187	101.3	XLON
13:42:02	900	101.3	XLON
13:42:02	424	101.3	XLON
13:44:02	778	101.3	XLON
13:44:02	442	101.3	XLON
13:49:42	221	101.2	XLON
13:56:42	954	101.5	XLON
13:56:42	700	101.5	XLON
13:56:42	380	101.5	CHIX
13:56:42	309	101.5	XLON
13:56:42	154	101.5	XLON
13:56:42	7	101.5	XLON
14:00:03	2181	101.5	XLON
14:00:03	1883	101.5	XLON
14:00:03	1459	101.4	XLON
14:00:03	1351	101.5	BATE
14:00:03	1179	101.5	XLON
14:00:03	1039	101.5	XLON
14:00:03	998	101.5	CHIX
14:00:03	479	101.5	BATE
14:00:03	263	101.5	XLON
14:00:03	44	101.5	XLON
14:06:34	1389	101.5	XLON
14:06:34	1037	101.5	CHIX
14:06:34	393	101.5	BATE
14:06:34	198	101.5	CHIX
14:13:34	3188	101.9	XLON
14:13:34	2450	101.9	XLON
14:13:34	1000	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	800	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	645	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	400	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	400	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	400	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	400	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	400	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	400	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	389	101.9	XLON
14:13:34	300	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	300	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	300	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	249	101.8	XLON
14:13:34	54	101.8	XLON
14:24:34	1252	101.9	XLON
14:26:03	1352	101.8	CHIX
14:26:03	985	101.8	XLON
14:26:03	228	101.8	XLON
14:26:07	2483	101.8	BATE
14:26:07	2123	101.8	BATE
14:26:07	360	101.8	BATE
14:28:03	1282	101.8	XLON
14:30:55	1000	101.9	XLON
14:30:55	330	101.9	XLON
14:31:08	631	101.9	BATE
14:33:25	1765	101.9	BATE
14:33:25	1373	101.9	XLON
14:33:25	1310	101.9	XLON
14:33:25	1092	102	BATE
14:33:25	769	101.9	XLON
14:33:25	687	101.9	BATE
14:33:25	356	102	CHIX
14:33:25	258	102	BATE
14:33:25	179	101.9	BATE
14:33:25	2	101.9	BATE
14:33:28	7	102	CHIX
14:33:32	966	102	CHIX
14:33:32	133	102	BATE
14:33:32	4	102	CHIX
14:35:49	1305	102	XLON
14:37:09	1266	102	XLON
14:37:09	1246	102	XLON
14:37:32	882	102	BATE
14:37:32	462	102	BATE
14:43:10	1906	102	BATE
14:43:10	1583	102	XLON
14:43:10	1346	102	XLON
14:43:10	1302	102	XLON
14:43:10	1274	102	XLON
14:43:10	1232	102	XLON
14:43:10	785	102	CHIX
14:43:10	448	102	CHIX
14:43:12	305	101.7	BATE
14:43:27	761	101.9	TRQX
14:43:27	529	101.9	TRQX
14:51:23	1413	101.8	XLON
14:51:23	1358	101.8	XLON
14:51:23	1250	101.8	XLON
14:51:23	1187	101.8	XLON
14:51:23	862	101.8	XLON
14:51:23	565	101.8	XLON
14:57:23	3418	102	XLON
14:57:23	2209	102	BATE
14:57:23	1600	102	BATE
14:57:23	1133	102	CHIX
14:57:23	479	102	BATE
14:57:23	330	102	XLON
14:57:23	279	102	BATE
14:57:23	241	102	BATE
14:57:23	103	102	BATE
14:57:23	80	102	XLON
14:57:23	10	102	XLON
14:58:23	1163	102	XLON
14:58:23	217	102	XLON
14:58:54	1190	101.9	XLON
15:02:00	1803	101.9	XLON
15:03:53	1404	101.8	XLON
15:03:53	1064	101.8	XLON
15:03:53	532	101.7	CHIX
15:03:53	131	101.8	XLON
15:03:54	387	101.7	CHIX
15:03:54	309	101.7	CHIX
15:09:14	1396	101.9	BATE
15:09:14	788	101.7	XLON
15:11:40	1721	101.7	XLON
15:11:40	1530	101.7	XLON
15:11:40	1152	101.7	XLON
15:11:40	851	101.7	XLON
15:11:40	600	101.7	XLON
15:12:40	600	101.7	XLON
15:12:40	400	101.7	XLON
15:12:40	296	101.7	XLON
15:13:46	600	101.8	TRQX
15:13:46	500	101.8	TRQX
15:13:46	90	101.8	TRQX
15:21:38	1691	102	BATE
15:22:03	7567	101.9	XLON
15:22:03	1552	101.9	TRQX
15:22:03	1220	101.9	XLON
15:22:03	1163	101.9	CHIX
15:22:03	436	101.9	CHIX
15:22:43	781	101.8	BATE
15:22:43	752	101.8	BATE
15:22:43	21	101.8	BATE
15:23:03	1158	101.8	XLON
15:26:44	617	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	1345	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	1324	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	1322	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	1197	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	1060	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	689	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	655	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	545	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	493	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	400	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	314	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	300	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	300	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	226	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	92	101.8	XLON
15:35:04	54	101.8	XLON
15:35:20	222	101.7	CHIX
15:35:20	126	101.7	CHIX
15:35:54	550	101.7	CHIX
15:35:55	489	101.7	CHIX
15:36:37	856	101.7	TRQX
15:37:46	360	101.7	TRQX
15:40:02	1163	101.7	BATE
15:41:00	1600	101.7	XLON
15:41:00	1143	101.7	CHIX
15:41:00	866	101.7	XLON
15:41:00	577	101.7	XLON
15:41:00	500	101.7	XLON
15:41:00	247	101.7	XLON
15:41:00	244	101.7	XLON
15:41:00	181	101.7	BATE
15:41:00	61	101.7	TRQX
15:41:40	1557	101.7	XLON
15:41:40	1163	101.7	XLON
15:46:05	1486	101.5	BATE
15:46:05	1213	101.5	BATE
15:46:05	699	101.5	BATE
15:46:05	400	101.5	BATE
15:46:05	300	101.5	BATE
15:46:05	300	101.5	BATE
15:55:03	1265	101.4	XLON
15:55:03	1202	101.4	CHIX
15:55:03	1000	101.4	XLON
15:55:03	639	101.4	XLON
15:55:03	484	101.4	XLON
15:55:03	159	101.4	XLON
15:56:23	1869	101.2	XLON
16:06:49	753	101	BATE
16:06:51	1289	101.2	CHIX
16:06:55	1358	101.3	BATE
16:06:55	560	101.3	BATE
16:06:55	434	101.3	XLON
16:07:03	1163	101.3	XLON
16:07:03	1148	101.3	XLON
16:07:03	1000	101.3	XLON
16:07:03	300	101.3	XLON
16:07:04	1508	101.3	XLON
16:10:13	3341	101.3	XLON
16:10:13	2020	101.3	XLON
16:10:13	1749	101.3	XLON
16:10:13	1470	101.3	BATE
16:10:13	1466	101.3	XLON
16:10:13	809	101.3	BATE
16:10:13	682	101.3	BATE
16:10:13	282	101.3	XLON
16:10:14	1574	101.3	BATE
16:11:17	1326	101.3	CHIX
16:13:00	1177	101.2	XLON
16:13:00	24	101.2	XLON
16:14:57	1335	101.2	XLON
16:14:57	762	101.2	XLON
16:14:57	79	101.2	XLON
16:14:57	77	101.2	XLON
16:20:04	1012	101	BATE
16:21:03	143	101	BATE
16:21:44	783	100.9	CHIX
16:21:44	94	100.9	CHIX
16:29:45	407	101	CHIX
16:29:52	392	100.9	XLON
16:29:56	47	100.9	XLON
16:29:59	6	100.9	XLON