FirstGroup Overview

  • Founded

  • 1995

Founded
  • Status

  • Public

  • Employees

  • 17,500

Employees
  • Stock Symbol

  • FGP

Stock Symbol
  • Investments

  • 23

  • Share Price

  • $1.29

  • (As of Thursday Closing)

FirstGroup General Information

Description

FirstGroup PLC is a passenger transportation company domiciled in the United Kingdom. The company organises itself into segments: Greyhound, First Bus, and First Rail. The Greyhound segment operates intercity coaches in the United States and Canada. First Bus operates buses in the United Kingdom. First rail operates passenger trains in the United Kingdom. The company derives most of its revenue from the United Kingdom.

Contact Information

Website
www.firstgroupplc.com
Formerly Known As
FirstBus
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Primary Industry
Automotive
Other Industries
Road
Rail
Stock Exchange
LON
Primary Office
  • 395 King Street
  • Aberdeen AB24 5RP
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 01224 000000

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FirstGroup Stock Performance

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$1.29 $1.29 $1.02 - $1.84 $927M 719M 1.58M $0.23

FirstGroup Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 30-Sep-2022 FY 2022 31-Mar-2022 FY 2021 31-Mar-2021 FY 2020 31-Mar-2020
EV 1,714,890 1,305,824 5,355,992 3,942,628
Revenue 3,832,593 4,000,546 1,843,843 5,429,196
EBITDA 1,129,749 1,178,037 1,116,433 529,365
Net Income 159,697 869,221 102,312 (415,666)
Total Assets 4,878,727 5,036,190 11,398,705 10,444,576
Total Debt 2,358,236 1,857,160 5,248,168 5,293,848
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FirstGroup Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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FirstGroup Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
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Post Valuation
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Financing
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17,500 As of 2022
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FirstGroup Competitors (4)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
National Express Group Formerly PE-Backed Birmingham, United Kingdom 00000 00.000 00000000000 00.000
000 00-00000 00000 Corporate Backed or Acquired Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom 00000 000000&0
0000000000 00000 Private Equity-Backed Perth, United Kingdom 00000 000000000000
000000 Private Equity-Backed Solna, Sweden 00000 00000 000000000000 00000
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FirstGroup Executive Team (16)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Graham Sutherland Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Ryan Mangold Chief Financial Officer & Board Member
Michel Larocque General Manager - Eastern Canada
Dave Alexander Regional Managing Director
Faisal Tabbah Head, Investor Relations
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FirstGroup Board Members (29)

Name Representing Role Since
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000000 0000000000 FirstGroup Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 000 0000
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FirstGroup Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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FirstGroup Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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FirstGroup Investments & Acquisitions (23)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
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00000000 0000 04-Oct-2021 0000000000 000.00 Road
00 0000000 00 01-Aug-2018 0000000000 00.000 Automotive
00000 0000000 01-Dec-2016 00000 0000 Rail 0000000 0
Somerset Passenger Solutions 01-Jan-2016 Joint Venture Road
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FirstGroup Subsidiaries (6)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Somerset Passenger Solutions Road Bridgwater, United Kingdom 2016
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00000 00000000 000 Automotive Larbert, United Kingdom 0000
000000000 Road Purfleet, United Kingdom 0000
000000000 00000000 Road Manchester, United Kingdom 0000
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FirstGroup ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated October, 14, 2022

15.77 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

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Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

Global

Covered Companies

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Rank

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Percentile

Transportation

Industry

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Rank

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Percentile

Trucking

Subindustry

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Rank

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Percentile

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FirstGroup Exits (6)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
000000000 00000 01-Oct-2007 000000000000000000 00.00 Completed
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00000 00000000 17-Oct-2004 000000000000000000 Completed
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00000 0000000 01-Jan-1999 000000000000000000 Completed
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FirstGroup (Northumberland Park Depot Operations) 01-Jan-1998 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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