FirstGroup plc (LON:FGP - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 155.10 ($1.94) and traded as high as GBX 175 ($2.19). FirstGroup shares last traded at GBX 164.90 ($2.06), with a volume of 2,015,856 shares.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 205 ($2.56) price target on shares of FirstGroup in a report on Monday, December 9th.
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FirstGroup Trading Down 0.3 %
The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 146.63 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 155.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 256.40, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a current ratio of 0.69. The firm has a market cap of £987.88 million, a P/E ratio of -8,220.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.21 and a beta of 1.59.
FirstGroup Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, November 28th will be issued a GBX 1.70 ($0.02) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 28th. This represents a yield of 1.24%. FirstGroup's payout ratio is -30,000.00%.
About FirstGroup
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FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. The First Bus segment offers local bus services with a fleet of approximately 4,900 buses in the United Kingdom. The First Rail segment operates a passenger rail network that provides long-distance, commuter, regional, and sleeper services through a portfolio of Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, and Avanti West Coast franchises; and hull trains and Lumos.
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