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	22 December 2022
Number of ordinary shares purchased	457,911
Weighted average price paid (p)	103.00
Highest price paid (p)	104.90
Lowest price paid (p)	101.00

Following the above purchase, FirstGroup holds 1,665,435 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue excluding shares held as treasury shares is 748,822,685. 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 22 December 2022 is 748,822,685. 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	103.23	295,214
CHIX	102.82	42,200
BATE	102.47	111,263
TRQX	102.85	9,234

Individual transactions:

Transaction Time	Volume	Price (GBp)	Venue
08:01:52	1,349	103.40	XLON
08:05:02	150	102.40	BATE
08:05:02	781	102.50	CHIX
08:05:02	491	102.50	CHIX
08:05:40	1,187	102.80	BATE
08:06:52	1,000	102.70	XLON
08:06:52	370	102.70	XLON
08:07:50	676	103.00	BATE
08:07:50	683	103.00	BATE
08:15:52	512	103.40	BATE
08:15:52	963	103.40	BATE
08:15:52	1,414	103.50	BATE
08:15:52	3,006	103.40	XLON
08:15:52	4,143	103.40	XLON
08:15:52	2,461	103.40	XLON
08:15:52	500	103.40	XLON
08:15:52	588	103.40	XLON
08:15:52	3,502	103.40	XLON
08:15:52	145	103.40	XLON
08:16:02	1,277	103.40	CHIX
08:17:32	247	103.50	XLON
08:17:32	1,155	103.50	XLON
08:17:32	1,444	103.50	BATE
08:23:02	1,246	103.50	CHIX
08:27:06	1,298	103.30	XLON
08:28:41	1,691	103.20	XLON
08:28:44	5,645	102.90	XLON
08:29:32	1,302	102.90	BATE
08:29:32	1,330	102.90	XLON
08:32:33	1,100	103.20	XLON
08:32:33	126	103.20	XLON
08:33:33	328	103.30	XLON
08:33:33	1,013	103.30	XLON
08:37:31	852	103.10	CHIX
08:40:50	325	103.40	TRQX
08:40:50	1,000	103.40	TRQX
08:40:50	27	103.40	TRQX
08:45:00	800	103.50	XLON
08:45:00	354	103.50	XLON
08:46:56	222	103.70	XLON
08:46:56	2,248	103.70	XLON
08:46:56	2,551	103.70	XLON
08:48:10	1,171	103.70	CHIX
09:04:04	1,121	103.90	CHIX
09:04:04	76	103.90	CHIX
09:17:50	725	103.80	CHIX
09:17:50	417	103.80	CHIX
09:17:53	1,469	103.80	XLON
09:17:53	2,000	103.80	XLON
09:17:53	2,015	103.80	XLON
09:18:32	300	103.70	BATE
09:18:32	700	103.70	BATE
09:18:32	229	103.70	BATE
09:32:00	1,164	103.30	XLON
09:32:40	1,866	103.30	XLON
09:32:40	781	103.30	CHIX
09:32:40	400	103.30	CHIX
09:32:40	143	103.30	CHIX
09:32:40	1,519	103.30	XLON
09:32:40	1,387	103.50	TRQX
09:50:00	402	103.30	BATE
09:50:00	317	103.30	BATE
09:50:00	150	103.30	BATE
09:50:00	292	103.30	BATE
09:54:55	1,180	103.30	XLON
09:55:56	75	103.60	XLON
09:55:56	1,275	103.60	XLON
09:55:56	1,000	103.60	XLON
09:55:56	276	103.60	XLON
09:55:58	400	103.60	XLON
09:55:58	400	103.60	XLON
09:55:58	400	103.60	XLON
09:55:58	504	103.60	XLON
09:55:59	2,463	103.80	XLON
09:56:00	1,330	104.00	BATE
09:56:00	438	103.80	XLON
09:59:30	1,125	103.90	CHIX
09:59:30	396	103.80	XLON
10:07:08	3,092	104.00	XLON
10:07:08	220	104.00	XLON
10:07:08	354	104.00	XLON
10:09:20	496	104.60	XLON
10:09:20	1,341	104.60	XLON
10:09:20	900	104.60	XLON
10:09:20	350	104.60	XLON
10:09:20	1,199	104.60	XLON
10:09:20	1,361	104.60	XLON
10:16:31	9	104.50	CHIX
10:16:31	1,102	104.50	CHIX
10:16:31	274	104.50	CHIX
10:16:31	1,682	104.60	XLON
10:16:31	1,629	104.60	XLON
10:16:31	3,097	104.60	XLON
10:17:51	5	104.30	XLON
10:24:00	2,095	104.30	XLON
10:24:00	731	104.30	XLON
10:27:31	1,226	104.40	TRQX
10:28:00	154	104.40	XLON
10:28:00	400	104.40	XLON
10:34:23	610	104.40	XLON
10:34:23	1,137	104.40	BATE
10:34:23	1,948	104.20	XLON
10:34:24	1,619	104.10	XLON
10:34:25	382	104.40	XLON
10:34:25	1,726	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	1,100	104.40	XLON
10:34:25	300	104.40	XLON
10:34:25	600	104.40	XLON
10:34:25	250	104.40	XLON
10:34:25	2,839	104.40	XLON
10:34:25	4,249	104.40	XLON
10:34:25	853	104.40	XLON
10:34:25	734	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	599	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	1,600	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	247	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	400	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	54	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	30	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	231	104.40	BATE
10:34:25	31	104.40	BATE
10:34:26	342	104.20	XLON
10:38:43	711	104.60	XLON
10:38:43	75	104.60	XLON
10:38:43	620	104.60	XLON
10:41:43	900	104.90	XLON
10:41:43	415	104.90	XLON
10:43:03	1,214	104.80	CHIX
10:43:06	8	104.80	CHIX
10:46:02	155	104.70	XLON
10:46:02	992	104.70	XLON
10:47:02	148	104.50	XLON
10:47:02	700	104.50	XLON
10:47:02	200	104.50	XLON
10:47:02	293	104.50	XLON
10:47:43	68,510	104.60	XLON
11:05:00	229	104.30	CHIX
11:05:00	370	104.30	CHIX
11:05:00	747	104.30	CHIX
11:09:00	933	104.00	XLON
11:09:00	268	104.00	XLON
11:09:00	211	104.00	XLON
11:12:01	600	103.80	BATE
11:12:01	228	103.80	BATE
11:14:48	527	104.10	BATE
11:14:48	800	104.10	BATE
11:14:48	400	104.10	BATE
11:14:48	307	104.10	BATE
11:14:50	394	104.00	XLON
11:22:35	200	104.00	XLON
11:22:35	614	104.00	XLON
11:25:48	1,255	104.10	CHIX
11:25:48	434	104.10	BATE
11:25:48	20	104.10	BATE
11:25:48	324	104.10	BATE
11:25:48	1,000	104.10	BATE
11:25:48	1,210	104.10	BATE
11:45:02	268	104.10	CHIX
11:45:02	1,029	104.10	CHIX
11:51:06	639	104.20	BATE
11:51:06	1,204	104.20	BATE
11:51:06	20	104.20	BATE
11:51:06	1,200	104.20	BATE
11:51:06	113	104.20	BATE
12:05:02	461	104.10	CHIX
12:05:02	75	104.10	CHIX
12:05:02	770	104.10	CHIX
12:05:02	339	104.00	XLON
12:05:02	268	104.00	XLON
12:05:02	119	104.00	XLON
12:11:45	589	104.00	XLON
12:11:45	649	104.00	XLON
12:11:45	759	104.00	XLON
12:21:02	2,251	103.80	BATE
12:21:02	226	103.80	BATE
12:21:30	1,573	103.60	XLON
12:36:02	515	103.50	BATE
12:36:02	619	103.50	BATE
12:39:17	272	103.40	CHIX
12:39:17	310	103.40	CHIX
12:39:17	89	103.40	CHIX
12:39:17	610	103.40	CHIX
12:39:35	534	103.40	XLON
12:49:15	300	103.40	XLON
12:49:15	700	103.40	XLON
12:49:15	141	103.40	XLON
12:49:15	212	103.40	XLON
12:50:02	1,355	103.40	BATE
12:50:02	110	103.40	BATE
12:50:02	85	103.40	BATE
12:50:02	36	103.40	BATE
12:50:02	376	103.40	BATE
12:50:02	177	103.40	BATE
12:52:02	77	103.40	BATE
12:52:10	274	103.40	BATE
12:54:03	1,020	103.40	CHIX
12:57:00	207	103.40	CHIX
12:57:11	1,370	103.40	XLON
13:08:57	516	103.20	XLON
13:09:10	1,195	103.40	BATE
13:09:10	49	103.30	XLON
13:09:10	100	103.50	XLON
13:09:10	5,198	103.50	XLON
13:14:57	1,137	103.40	CHIX
13:25:00	1,481	103.30	XLON
13:25:00	1,747	103.20	XLON
13:25:00	560	103.20	XLON
13:25:02	2,002	103.10	BATE
13:25:07	2,315	103.10	XLON
13:25:31	692	103.10	TRQX
13:25:31	655	103.10	TRQX
13:25:31	1,421	103.00	XLON
13:25:31	135	103.00	XLON
13:25:31	67	103.00	XLON
13:25:33	1,133	103.10	XLON
13:26:05	1,291	103.00	XLON
13:30:00	1,374	103.00	CHIX
13:34:05	32	103.00	XLON
13:36:23	1,231	103.00	XLON
13:37:39	110	103.10	BATE
13:37:39	2,104	103.10	BATE
13:37:39	1,200	103.10	BATE
13:37:39	400	103.10	BATE
13:39:40	578	103.00	XLON
13:39:50	892	103.00	XLON
13:39:50	320	103.00	XLON
13:39:50	923	103.00	XLON
13:40:20	1,178	102.80	BATE
13:45:51	1,188	102.60	XLON
13:49:28	194	102.50	CHIX
13:49:28	881	102.50	CHIX
13:49:28	174	102.50	CHIX
13:52:38	1,390	102.20	XLON
13:52:40	664	102.00	XLON
13:52:42	667	102.00	XLON
13:53:42	1,067	101.80	XLON
13:54:02	107	101.80	XLON
13:55:20	1,314	101.90	BATE
13:56:02	702	101.80	XLON
13:56:02	512	101.80	XLON
14:00:36	567	101.60	XLON
14:00:36	670	101.60	XLON
14:00:37	148	101.60	XLON
14:01:35	1,397	101.70	BATE
14:02:35	739	102.00	TRQX
14:02:35	593	102.00	TRQX
14:02:35	1,390	101.80	XLON
14:02:42	1,394	102.00	XLON
14:02:42	2	102.00	XLON
14:04:55	400	102.10	BATE
14:04:55	260	102.10	BATE
14:04:55	500	102.10	BATE
14:04:55	78	102.10	BATE
14:05:43	988	102.10	XLON
14:05:44	400	102.10	XLON
14:05:44	6	102.10	XLON
14:05:46	638	102.00	CHIX
14:05:46	364	102.00	CHIX
14:05:46	364	102.00	CHIX
14:07:00	940	101.90	BATE
14:07:00	1,683	101.90	BATE
14:07:00	274	102.00	BATE
14:07:00	1,033	102.00	BATE
14:07:02	988	101.90	BATE
14:07:44	1,242	102.00	XLON
14:07:45	1,652	101.90	BATE
14:10:00	1,243	101.90	XLON
14:11:45	1,321	101.90	BATE
14:12:25	988	101.90	XLON
14:16:00	218	101.90	XLON
14:16:02	988	101.90	XLON
14:17:02	300	101.90	XLON
14:17:02	519	101.90	CHIX
14:17:02	644	101.90	CHIX
14:17:03	33	101.90	XLON
14:17:03	1,271	101.90	BATE
14:22:03	1,179	101.90	BATE
14:22:03	353	101.70	BATE
14:23:31	658	101.70	XLON
14:24:02	988	101.70	BATE
14:24:37	594	101.70	XLON
14:26:55	300	101.80	XLON
14:26:55	600	101.80	XLON
14:26:55	254	101.80	XLON
14:27:02	988	101.70	CHIX
14:28:02	367	101.70	CHIX
14:29:02	226	101.70	XLON
14:30:19	988	101.70	XLON
14:30:19	391	101.70	BATE
14:30:19	920	101.70	BATE
14:31:03	348	101.90	BATE
14:31:03	400	101.90	BATE
14:31:03	800	101.90	BATE
14:31:03	400	101.90	BATE
14:31:03	199	101.90	BATE
14:31:03	676	101.70	BATE
14:33:02	400	101.90	BATE
14:33:03	300	101.90	BATE
14:33:03	480	101.90	BATE
14:33:12	1,141	101.90	BATE
14:34:02	675	101.90	BATE
14:34:30	1,997	101.90	BATE
14:35:02	1,310	101.80	XLON
14:35:02	794	101.80	XLON
14:35:02	441	101.80	XLON
14:36:02	500	101.80	XLON
14:36:02	500	101.80	XLON
14:36:02	205	101.80	XLON
14:39:02	988	101.80	XLON
14:40:06	206	101.80	XLON
14:40:06	23	101.80	XLON
14:40:09	195	101.70	BATE
14:41:02	988	101.70	CHIX
14:41:10	1,017	101.70	BATE
14:41:10	1,149	101.70	BATE
14:41:10	169	101.70	CHIX
14:41:10	244	101.70	CHIX
14:41:10	203	101.70	TRQX
14:41:10	66	101.70	TRQX
14:41:10	260	101.70	TRQX
14:41:10	772	101.70	TRQX
14:49:25	600	102.10	BATE
14:49:25	600	102.10	BATE
14:49:25	153	102.10	BATE
14:49:25	3,549	102.20	XLON
14:49:25	21	102.20	XLON
14:49:25	122	102.20	XLON
14:49:25	806	102.20	XLON
14:49:26	988	102.20	XLON
14:49:26	1,400	102.30	XLON
14:50:27	1,115	102.10	BATE
14:50:27	213	102.10	BATE
14:51:03	759	102.00	XLON
14:51:03	297	102.00	XLON
14:51:03	134	102.00	XLON
14:51:03	796	102.00	BATE
14:51:03	3,200	102.00	BATE
14:51:03	548	102.00	BATE
14:51:03	19	102.00	BATE
14:51:03	437	102.00	BATE
14:52:31	988	102.00	XLON
14:58:00	1,177	102.20	BATE
14:58:00	1,085	102.20	CHIX
14:58:00	287	102.30	CHIX
14:58:00	988	102.10	XLON
14:58:00	711	102.10	XLON
14:59:00	1,000	102.10	XLON
14:59:00	301	102.10	XLON
14:59:02	1,092	102.00	BATE
14:59:02	124	102.00	BATE
15:01:43	1,136	101.60	XLON
15:03:03	988	101.60	BATE
15:03:03	312	101.60	BATE
15:07:04	18	101.70	CHIX
15:07:04	481	101.70	CHIX
15:07:04	400	101.70	CHIX
15:07:04	390	101.70	CHIX
15:10:32	39	101.90	TRQX
15:10:32	1,250	101.90	TRQX
15:10:32	1,015	101.80	BATE
15:10:34	1,000	101.90	XLON
15:10:34	2,959	101.90	XLON
15:11:32	598	101.80	BATE
15:11:32	703	101.80	BATE
15:11:32	245	101.70	XLON
15:11:32	988	101.70	XLON
15:11:32	9	101.70	XLON
15:11:32	168	101.70	XLON
15:12:36	524	101.90	XLON
15:12:36	836	101.90	XLON
15:14:32	1,069	101.80	BATE
15:14:33	247	101.80	BATE
15:19:37	1,177	102.00	XLON
15:19:37	14	102.00	XLON
15:19:37	628	102.00	XLON
15:19:37	321	102.10	XLON
15:19:37	830	102.20	XLON
15:19:37	1,261	102.20	XLON
15:19:39	988	102.00	CHIX
15:19:39	344	102.00	CHIX
15:20:37	1,260	102.00	XLON
15:20:37	91	102.00	XLON
15:21:02	402	101.90	XLON
15:21:33	988	101.90	BATE
15:22:02	536	101.90	XLON
15:22:02	215	101.90	XLON
15:22:02	226	101.90	BATE
15:22:35	1,054	101.80	BATE
15:23:02	218	101.80	BATE
15:26:08	22	101.90	XLON
15:26:08	194	101.90	XLON
15:26:08	1,130	101.90	XLON
15:26:08	714	101.90	XLON
15:27:02	988	101.90	CHIX
15:27:25	1,187	102.00	BATE
15:28:02	673	101.90	XLON
15:28:02	300	101.90	XLON
15:28:02	328	101.90	XLON
15:28:02	42	101.90	XLON
15:28:02	266	101.90	CHIX
15:28:02	23	101.90	CHIX
15:29:02	1,379	101.90	XLON
15:30:02	1,066	101.80	BATE
15:30:21	1,000	101.90	XLON
15:30:21	252	101.90	XLON
15:30:21	61	101.90	XLON
15:31:02	79	101.80	BATE
15:32:02	1,009	101.70	BATE
15:34:02	988	101.80	BATE
15:34:02	284	101.80	BATE
15:36:02	631	101.70	CHIX
15:37:43	87	101.90	XLON
15:37:43	509	101.90	XLON
15:37:43	2,532	101.90	XLON
15:40:02	1,130	101.90	CHIX
15:40:35	1,142	101.70	XLON
15:40:35	1,168	101.70	XLON
15:40:35	709	101.80	BATE
15:40:35	500	101.80	BATE
15:40:35	1,182	101.70	BATE
15:40:35	357	101.70	BATE
15:40:35	2,000	101.70	BATE
15:40:35	452	101.70	BATE
15:40:36	1,130	101.50	BATE
15:40:36	725	101.40	XLON
15:40:36	1,789	101.40	XLON
15:40:36	642	101.40	XLON
15:42:36	1,401	101.50	XLON
15:42:36	581	101.40	XLON
15:45:28	1,376	101.30	XLON
15:49:28	866	101.60	BATE
15:49:28	393	101.60	BATE
15:51:05	400	101.60	BATE
15:51:05	106	101.60	BATE
15:51:05	89	101.60	BATE
15:51:05	52	101.60	BATE
15:51:05	358	101.60	BATE
15:51:05	296	101.60	BATE
15:51:05	1,410	101.50	XLON
15:51:05	1,360	101.50	XLON
15:51:05	71	101.50	CHIX
15:51:05	1,228	101.50	CHIX
15:52:02	1,186	101.50	XLON
15:52:09	99	101.50	XLON
15:54:16	988	101.40	XLON
15:54:16	218	101.40	XLON
15:55:55	58	101.40	BATE
15:55:55	111	101.40	BATE
15:55:55	400	101.40	BATE
15:55:55	428	101.40	BATE
15:56:17	988	101.30	XLON
15:57:02	312	101.30	XLON
16:03:02	1,289	101.20	XLON
16:03:02	962	101.20	XLON
16:03:02	1,250	101.20	BATE
16:03:02	326	101.20	BATE
16:03:02	876	101.20	BATE
16:03:02	304	101.20	XLON
16:03:02	1,344	101.20	XLON
16:03:02	1,133	101.20	CHIX
16:04:02	1,000	101.20	XLON
16:04:02	212	101.20	XLON
16:08:02	610	101.10	BATE
16:08:14	203	101.10	BATE
16:08:16	69	101.10	BATE
16:09:33	203	101.10	BATE
16:10:02	297	101.10	BATE
16:12:03	1,212	101.10	BATE
16:14:02	290	101.00	CHIX
16:16:02	988	101.00	CHIX
16:16:03	1,164	101.10	BATE
16:19:10	1,002	101.10	BATE
16:19:10	231	101.10	BATE
16:19:10	117	101.10	BATE
16:25:17	1,603	101.20	XLON
16:25:17	233	101.20	XLON
16:25:17	81	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	1,111	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	2,800	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	900	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	2,800	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	672	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	400	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	576	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	1,111	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	564	101.20	XLON
16:25:18	1,653	101.20	XLON
16:25:32	1,381	101.00	XLON
16:25:32	23	101.00	CHIX
16:25:32	709	101.00	CHIX
16:25:32	756	101.10	BATE
16:25:32	598	101.10	BATE
16:25:38	314	101.00	CHIX
16:27:32	400	101.10	BATE
16:27:32	300	101.10	BATE
16:27:33	382	101.10	BATE
16:29:17	443	101.00	CHIX
16:29:17	1,390	101.00	XLON
16:29:17	748	101.00	XLON
16:29:17	1,256	101.00	XLON