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Firstgroup

LSE:FGP GB0003452173
54
  • Value
    73
  • Growth
    5
  • Safety
    Safety
    36
  • Combined
    14
  • Sentiment
    98
  • 360° View
    360° View
    54
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Company Description

FirstGroup PLC is a public transport service provider operating bus and rail services. It operates in the First Bus and First Rail segments. It operates in the United Kingdom, with services including long-distance, commuter, regional, and sleeper services. In the last fiscal year, the company had 30,000 employees, a market cap of $1,698 million, profits of $1,669 million, and revenue of $6,555 million.

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Strongest Rank Revenue Growth
Weakest Rank Sentiment
Country United Kingdom
Industry Railroads
Size Large
Website firstgroupplc.com
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 2-Feb-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
73 64 44 63
Growth
5 27 46 1
Safety
Safety
36 28 27 83
Sentiment
98 94 86 71
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54 53 49 65
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
95 97 73 42
Opinions Change
50 65 72 67
Pro Holdings
n/a 34 38 29
Market Pulse
93 95 93 84
Sentiment
98 94 86 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
73 64 44 63
Growth
5 27 46 1
Safety Safety
36 28 27 83
Combined
14 22 20 44
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
83 87 81 97
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
56 55 31 37
Price vs. Book (P/B)
54 42 44 71
Dividend Yield
64 55 44 39
Value
73 64 44 63
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
1 1 22 4
Profit Growth
37 55 60 1
Capital Growth
18 30 21 25
Stock Returns
39 56 98 63
Growth
5 27 46 1
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
28 21 24 28
Refinancing
12 13 13 81
Liquidity
74 76 68 95
Safety Safety
36 28 27 83

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With good value and positive sentiment, but low growth and risky financing, this combination is generally dangerous as debt requires growth to sustain it. Only investors with a strong belief in future growth potential and a high-risk tolerance should consider this stock.

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