FirstGroup (FGP) Competitors GBX 163.50 -0.50 (-0.30%) As of 11:55 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock FGP vs. GOG, NEX, MCG, ROL, SIG, BBA, BAB, EZJ, ULE, and RORShould you be buying FirstGroup stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FirstGroup include The Go-Ahead Group (GOG), National Express Group (NEX), Mobico Group (MCG), Rotala (ROL), Signature Aviation (SIG), BBA Aviation (BBA), Babcock International Group (BAB), easyJet (EZJ), Ultra Electronics (ULE), and Rotork (ROR). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector. FirstGroup vs. The Go-Ahead Group National Express Group Mobico Group Rotala Signature Aviation BBA Aviation Babcock International Group easyJet Ultra Electronics Rotork The Go-Ahead Group (LON:GOG) and FirstGroup (LON:FGP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and community ranking. Do analysts prefer GOG or FGP? FirstGroup has a consensus price target of GBX 202.50, indicating a potential upside of 23.85%. Given FirstGroup's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe FirstGroup is more favorable than The Go-Ahead Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score The Go-Ahead Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00FirstGroup 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GOG or FGP? FirstGroup received 61 more outperform votes than The Go-Ahead Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.46% of users gave The Go-Ahead Group an outperform vote while only 62.78% of users gave FirstGroup an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThe Go-Ahead GroupOutperform Votes53676.46% Underperform Votes16523.54% FirstGroupOutperform Votes59762.78% Underperform Votes35437.22% Is GOG or FGP more profitable? The Go-Ahead Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to FirstGroup's net margin of -0.34%. The Go-Ahead Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat FirstGroup's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The Go-Ahead GroupN/A N/A N/A FirstGroup -0.34%-2.54%2.38% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GOG or FGP? 100.1% of FirstGroup shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of FirstGroup shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to GOG or FGP? In the previous week, FirstGroup had 3 more articles in the media than The Go-Ahead Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for FirstGroup and 0 mentions for The Go-Ahead Group. FirstGroup's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat The Go-Ahead Group's score of 0.00 indicating that FirstGroup is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment The Go-Ahead Group Neutral FirstGroup Neutral Which has preferable earnings and valuation, GOG or FGP? The Go-Ahead Group has higher revenue and earnings than FirstGroup. FirstGroup is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Go-Ahead Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe Go-Ahead Group£3.79B0.00N/A-£106.20N/AFirstGroup£3.75B0.26-£12.65M-£2.14-76.39 SummaryFirstGroup beats The Go-Ahead Group on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get FirstGroup News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FGP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FGP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFirstGroupRailroads IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£961.23M£23.12B£6.56B£2.47BDividend Yield3.56%2.66%3.60%4.95%P/E Ratio-76.3913.1320.35130.51Price / Sales0.267.4073.74230,385.31Price / Cash1.11173.7526.9227.95Price / Book1.881.873.554.42Net Income-£12.65M£1.54B£797.55M£5.79B7 Day Performance8.71%2.34%1.87%5.37%1 Month Performance-7.00%-1.91%-3.98%3.79%1 Year Performance-2.39%-4.34%9.75%104.20% FirstGroup Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FGPFirstGroup1.2667 of 5 starsGBX 163.50-0.3%GBX 202.50+23.9%-5.5%£961.23M£3.75B-76.3931,477News CoverageGOGThe Go-Ahead GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£667.52M£3.79B-14.5627,000NEXNational Express GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£665.06M£2.81B-270.7546,200MCGMobico Group1.5688 of 5 starsGBX 52.85-1.7%GBX 68+28.7%+1.9%£323.70M£3.24B-2.294,300News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeROLRotalaN/AN/AN/AN/A£19.54M£98.52M-3,150.0017,500SIGSignature AviationN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900BBABBA AviationN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.26B£2.59B31.805,973BABBabcock International Group0.4392 of 5 starsGBX 647.58-5.5%GBX 687.50+6.2%+43.7%£3.25B£4.37B19.6026,115Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeEZJeasyJet3.8412 of 5 starsGBX 427.40-1.1%GBX 640+49.7%-9.7%£3.23B£8.81B8.6216,697Dividend IncreaseHigh Trading VolumeULEUltra ElectronicsN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.51B£850.70M3,723.404,531High Trading VolumeRORRotork2.5737 of 5 starsGBX 277.59-4.4%GBX 385+38.7%-8.8%£2.35B£734.24M19.983,342Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageNegative NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GOG Competitors NEX Competitors MCG Competitors ROL Competitors SIG Competitors BBA Competitors BAB Competitors EZJ Competitors ULE Competitors ROR Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:FGP) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in JanuaryThe crypto summit Wall Street wants to stop Learn how to structure your portfolio like the top hedge funds...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredTrump’s betrayal exposed Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredCrypto’s crashing…but we’re still profitingMost traders are panicking right now. Bitcoin’s dropping. Altcoins are bleeding. The stock market’s a mess....Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredMarkets in Chaos? Here’s What to Do.Wall Street's on edge with tariffs. And volatility? It's not slowing down. You've seen the headlines… Bu...Investors Alley | SponsoredCatastrophicThe losses are catastrophic... $760 billion wiped off the Magnificent 7, in a single day.InvestorPlace | SponsoredTrump 2028 could be a “bonanza” for investorsAs you may have heard, Donald Trump is planning to run for a THIRD term in 2028. Recently he told NBC news ...Paradigm Press | SponsoredIf Gold Is ‘Stalling,’ Why Are Banks Hoarding Billions In Secret?Prosperity was something every American family could build, protect, and pass down. Because that's what legacy...Colonial Metals | SponsoredMusk’s AI Masterplan – Our #1 AI Stock to Buy NowDid Elon Musk just set the stage for the next AI stock explosion? One 30-year Wall Street veteran thinks so...Behind the Markets | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding FirstGroup plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share FirstGroup With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Buy FGP Stock Free FGP Stock Alerts