FirstGroup (FGROF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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. FirstGroup plc was founded in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.75 to $2.75
• 50-Day Range: $2.75 to $2.75
• 52-Week Range: $1.70 to $2.75
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 5,625 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 56.88
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

FirstGroup Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

FirstGroup scored higher than 1% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for FirstGroup.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of FirstGroup is 56.88, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.00.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of FirstGroup is 56.88, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.83.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

FirstGroup has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in FirstGroup has recently increased by 27.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

FirstGroup does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

FirstGroup does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

FirstGroup has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in FirstGroup has recently increased by 27.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

FirstGroup has a news sentiment score of 0.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, FirstGroup insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 39.79% of the stock of FirstGroup is held by institutions.

FGROF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FGROF shares performed this year?

FirstGroup's stock was trading at $1.7010 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, FGROF stock has increased by 61.7% and is now trading at $2.75.

How do I buy shares of FirstGroup?

Shares of FGROF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTC
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Railroads
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTC:FGROF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.firstgroupplc.com
• Phone: 44 12 2465 0100
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 31,477
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 56.88
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A