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FirstGroup teams up with Hitachi to supply electric bus batteries
02:58am, Friday, 17'th Nov 2023
FirstGroup has signed a partnership with Japanese engineer Hitachi to supply it and other bus operators with batteries to power their fleets. A new 50/50 owned joint venture, NextGen AssetCo, is being
FirstGroup shares accelerate as profit expectations jump
06:56am, Wednesday, 11'th Oct 2023
FirstGroup PLC (LSE:FGP) shares jumped early on after the rail and bus operator tipped full-year results would come in ahead of expectations on stronger than anticipated summer demand. Adjusted operat
FirstGroup arm Avanti awarded new West Coast contract
07:06am, Tuesday, 19'th Sep 2023
Avanti and CrossCountry, two rail operators with among the worst records for cancellations and delays, have been awarded long-term contracts by the government for services on the West Coast and in Sco
FirstGroup: Fairly Priced For A Good Not Great Business
09:10am, Friday, 15'th Sep 2023
FirstGroup has seen improved financial health and increased shares by 125% since October 2020. The company has reshaped itself by exiting its North American Greyhound business and has moved from net d
FirstGroup forecasts bumped up amid UBS analysts' optimism
06:21am, Thursday, 22'nd Jun 2023
FirstGroup PLC (LSE:FGP) should escape the worst effects of high inflation thanks to the firm's rail management contracts, according to UBS analysts. Improved revenue from the rail sector's recovery s
FirstGroup share price technical analysis after going parabolic
05:32am, Thursday, 08'th Jun 2023
FirstGroup (LON: FGP) share price went vertical on Thursday after the transport company published strong financial results despite challenges. The stock surged by 20% and reached a high of143p, the hi
Wizz Air and FirstGroup results the next stop on Friday
11:01am, Wednesday, 07'th Jun 2023
By far the busiest day of the week from a company perspective. Just how badly rail and bus operator FirstGroup PLC (LSE:FGP) has been affected by the spate of rail strikes will also be of note.
FirstGroup stripped of TransPennine franchise after 'continous cancellations'
03:38am, Thursday, 11'th May 2023
FirstGroup has been stripped of the TransPennine Express rail franchise in the North and part of Scotland after persistent poor service and cancelled trains. Mark Harper, Transport Secretary, said the
FirstGroup eyeing bid for parts of Arriva as German owner plans sale
05:01am, Friday, 21'st Apr 2023
FirstGroup PLC (LSE:FGP) is said to be among the parties weighing bids for parts of transport group Arriva, which Deutsche Bahn is looking to offload 13 years after taking it private. From its headqu
FirstGroup extends contract with Department for Transport
05:06am, Monday, 20'th Mar 2023
FirstGroup said it has extended its current arrangements for the West Coast Rail partnership with the Department for Transport. Current terms were due to expire this month, the London-listed transpor
FirstGroup sees higher profits as bus volumes pick up
02:26am, Friday, 10'th Mar 2023
FirstGroup PLC (LSE:FGP) said on Friday it anticipates profits for the 2023 financial year to be ahead of previous expectations following strong trading in its bus and rail operations. In a statement
FirstGroup to bolster electric fleets with 117 new buses
09:56am, Thursday, 02'nd Mar 2023
FirstGroup PLC (LSE:FGP) has set its sights on operating two fully electric fleets outside of London by March next year, announcing a £25.3mln investment to purchase 117 buses on Thursday. The new bu
Firstgroup wins two-year extension on South Western Railways
03:06am, Friday, 10'th Feb 2023
FirstGroup PLC (LSE:FGP) has won an extension to continue running the South Western Railway (SWR) train service for another two years. The Department for Transport gave the green light on the optio
FirstGroup to buy Essex bus company Ensign
03:01am, Wednesday, 08'th Feb 2023
FirstGroup PLC (LSE:FGP) said it is buying Essex-based Ensign Bus Company (Ensignbus) in a deal that will provide synergies and growth opportunities in the business-to-business (B2B) and bus vehicle d
FirstGroup share price death cross points to more pain
05:48am, Thursday, 10'th Nov 2022
FirstGroup (LON: FGP) share price has collapsed to the lowest level since March 2022. It has collapsed by more than 36% from its highest level on May 27, giving it a market cap of more than £695 mill
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