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FirstGroup (FGP)

Sector:

Travel & Leisure

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£2,066.87m

Change Today

Price Up6.25p (1.48%)

Share Price

429.00p

Latest ShareCast News

Thursday tips round-up: FirstGroup, Findel, ITV

Date: Thursday 06 Nov 2008

FirstGroup is not immune to economic conditions and when stripping out the performance of Greyhound, its North American profits were slightly below some analysts’ expectations.

FirstGroup ShareCast News

London close: Miners ruin the day 05-Nov-2008 ShareCast
FTSE 100 movers: FirstGroup motors higher 05-Nov-2008 ShareCast
London afternoon: Footsie winning streak in danger 05-Nov-2008 ShareCast
Broker tips: FirstGroup, Wilmington, Antofagasta 05-Nov-2008 ShareCast
London midday: Slow recovery in progress 05-Nov-2008 ShareCast

FirstGroup Regulatory News

Transfer of shares held in treasury 17-Nov-2008 16:32 PR Newswire
Holding(s) in Company 17-Nov-2008 10:46 PR Newswire
Holding(s) in Company 10-Nov-2008 11:07 PR Newswire
Director/PDMR Shareholding 05-Nov-2008 18:06 PR Newswire
Half-yearly Report 05-Nov-2008 07:00 PR Newswire

FirstGroup Newspaper Links

Government subsidy signals smoother ride for Fir... 06-Nov-2008 The Herald
Probably the worst decision in the world 06-Nov-2008 Sun
First Group in the fast lane after cost of motor... 02-Nov-2008 Scotland on Sunday
Fuel-conscious motorists help lift FirstGroup pr... 01-Oct-2008 The Scotsman
FirstGroup finds cost-conscious travellers are g... 01-Oct-2008 The Herald

FirstGroup Tips & Analysis

Get a ticket to ride with FirstGroup 06-Nov-2008 Telegraph
Market Watch: Blue chip British brands to reveal... 02-Nov-2008 Scotland on Sunday
Terry Murden: HBOS huffed and puffed and blew it... 21-Sep-2008 Scotland on Sunday
Falling oil price fuels surge in airline stocks 09-Aug-2008 The Scotsman
Market report: Wednesday latest 16-Jul-2008 Daily Mail

FirstGroup News Wires

No recent information was found.

Other FirstGroup News

Greyhound chugs back to profit 06-Nov-2008 This Is Money
Yesterday's trading: Dealers halt Obama party 05-Nov-2008 This Is Money
FirstGroup defies the gloom with 44% leap 05-Nov-2008 This Is Money
Sunday newspaper share tips 02-Nov-2008 This Is Money
Finally, a good week for the FTSE 100 31-Oct-2008 This Is Money

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

FirstGroup Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 429.00p Price Up
Change Today +6.25p
52 Week High 815.00
52 Week Low 392.00
Volume 2,396,055
Shares Issued 481.79m
Market Cap £2,066.87m
Beta 0.80
RiskGrade 266

FirstGroup Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
79.85% below the market average79.85% below the market average79.85% below the market average79.85% below the market average79.85% below the market average
84.62% below the sector average84.62% below the sector average84.62% below the sector average84.62% below the sector average84.62% below the sector average
Price Trend
49.14% above the market average49.14% above the market average49.14% above the market average49.14% above the market average49.14% above the market average
55.36% above the sector average55.36% above the sector average55.36% above the sector average55.36% above the sector average55.36% above the sector average
Income
41.26% below the market average41.26% below the market average41.26% below the market average41.26% below the market average41.26% below the market average
57.69% below the sector average57.69% below the sector average57.69% below the sector average57.69% below the sector average57.69% below the sector average
Growth
20.85% below the market average20.85% below the market average20.85% below the market average20.85% below the market average20.85% below the market average
22% below the sector average22% below the sector average22% below the sector average22% below the sector average22% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 8
Buy 3
Neutral 3
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 14
buy
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FirstGroup Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 07-Jan-09 16-Jul-08
Paid 04-Feb-09 22-Aug-08
Amount 6.05p 11.55p

Trades for --2008

Time Volume / Share Price
0 @ 0.000p

FirstGroup Key Personnel

Finance Director Dean K Finch
CEO Moir Lockhead
Finance Director Nick Chevis

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