FGP.L
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90.70GBpChange
0.50(+0.55%)Volume
181,455Today's Range
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91.6552 Week Range
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110.33As of on the London Stock Exchange (LON) ∙ Minimum 15 minute delay
Previous Close | 90.20 |
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Open | 91.35 |
Volume | 181,455 |
3M AVG Volume | 65.00 |
Today's High | 91.65 |
Today's Low | 89.30 |
52 Week High | 110.33 |
52 Week Low | 25.00 |
Shares Out (MIL) | 1,221.10 |
Market Cap (MIL) | 1,098.99 |
Forward P/E | -57.92 |
Dividend (Yield %) | -- |
FirstGroup Disposes 3 Greyhound Property Assets For $137 Mln
DfT Says Refunds For Rail, Coach Journeys Booked For Christmas Travel Window
FirstGroup Plc HY Statutory Operating Loss Narrows
FirstGroup plc is a transport operator in the United Kingdom and North America. The Company operates through five segments: First Student, First Transit, Greyhound, First Bus and First Rail. The First Student is a provider of student transportation in North America and operates a fleet of over 43,000 yellow school buses. The First Transit is a private-sector provider of public transit management and contracting in North America, and operates and manages over 14,200 vehicles. Greyhound is an operator of scheduled intercity coach services in the United States and Canada, and serves over 2,300 destinations through a fleet of over 1,400 vehicles. First Bus is a bus operator in the United Kingdom. First Rail is a rail operator. First Rail operates Great Western Railway (GWR) and TransPennine Express (TPE) franchises and open access service First Hull Trains.
Industry
Railroads
Executive Leadership
David R. Martin
Chairman of the Board
Matthew Gregory
Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director
Ryan Mangold
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
Dave Leach
President, Greyhound
Paul Osland
President, First Student
Price To Earnings (TTM) | -- |
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Price To Sales (TTM) | 0.15 |
Price To Book (MRQ) | 1.04 |
Price To Cash Flow (TTM) | 1.43 |
Total Debt To Equity (MRQ) | 426.06 |
LT Debt To Equity (MRQ) | 293.89 |
Return on Investment (TTM) | -5.07 |
Return on Equity (TTM) | -3.07 |
British transport operator FirstGroup Plc said on Thursday it had sold three properties related to its Greyhound bus service for $137 million as it looks to cut costs from the struggling U.S. intercity business.
British transport operator FirstGroup Plc swung to an adjusted pretax half-year loss on Thursday, hurt by continued pressure on its UK rail and bus divisions as restrictions related to the pandemic prolonged the travel slump.
British transport operator FirstGroup Plc swung to an adjusted pretax half-year loss on Thursday, hurt by continued pressure on its UK rail and bus divisions as restrictions related to the pandemic prolonged the travel slump.
UK train companies Go-Ahead and FirstGroup said they had signed new contracts with the government to keep running rail services for the next 6-18 months, after earlier emergency pandemic measures came to an end.
* FirstGroup still plans Greyhound sale despite setbacks (Adds detail on divestment, shares, CEO comments)
London-listed shares slid for a second straight day on Wednesday as another jump in global cases of the novel coronavirus clouded hopes for an economic rebound in the second half of the year, while FirstGroup tumbled on flagging going concern doubts.
UK-based bus and rail operator FirstGroup on Wednesday warned on its ability to continue as a going concern, after posting an annual operating loss as passenger volumes plummeted due to the coronavirus crisis.
* FIRSTGROUP PLC - WELCOMES FINALISATION OF A FURTHER FUNDING PROGRAMME FROM DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Greyhound Lines, the largest U.S. bus company, agreed to pay a $125,000 penalty to the District of Columbia and will bar idling by buses when parked nationwide, according to a court filing on Thursday.
* FIRSTGROUP-GREYHOUND POSITIONED TO ACCESS SIGNIFICANT SHARE OF $326M IN CARES ACT FUNDING ALLOCATED TO US STATES IN SUPPORT OF INTERCITY BUS SERVICES
* NEW FUNDING COULD TOTAL £167M ACROSS INDUSTRY, COMPLETES PACKAGE OF MEASURES FOR SUPPORTING BUS SERVICES AND NETWORKS AT CURRENT TIME
* FIRSTGROUP PLC - NO LONGER ABLE TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON OUTTURN FOR REMAINDER OF FINANCIAL YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2020
* Firm to sell First Student and First Transit in North America
British bus and rail company FirstGroup announced plans to sell-off its North American-based bus businesses, as it said it had not seen a significant impact from coronavirus on demand for travel so far.
UK bus and train operator FirstGroup said on Monday it would update the market about its plan for the U.S. businesses this week after a top investor demanded an extraordinary shareholder meeting to seek a demerger of the unit.
Iranian-born property investor Robert Tchenguiz raised his stake in FirstGroup on Monday, months after forcing the British transport firm to sell its U.S. assets as part of a portfolio overhaul.
FirstGroup Plc <FGP.L> said on Monday it was exploring options, including a potential sale, for its North American contract businesses, which could result in the British bus and train operator exiting the United States.
Bus and train operator FirstGroup Plc said on Monday it was exploring options, including a potential sale, for its North American contract businesses which include the First Student school bus service and First Transit transportation service.
Two major FirstGroup <FGP.L> shareholders on Monday called for the British bus and train operator to sell its U.S. assets as part of a portfolio overhaul which already includes the planned sale of North American intercity bus service Greyhound.
The statement from Coast Capital, which owns more than 10% of FirstGroup, comes directly after fellow shareholder and property baron Robert Tchenguiz echoed the same comments about the Aberdeen-based company.
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