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Firstgroup (FGP) Share News

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays raises John Wood and cuts Hunting

6th Jun 2022 09:44

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning: Read More

Analysts expect sweetened takeover bid for transport firm FirstGroup

27th May 2022 09:59

(Alliance News) - Analysts at Berenberg on Friday said FirstGroup PLC may receive a higher takeover offer with the company offering a "compelling" outlook, as the UK transport sector comes into M&A play. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: China warning, rising pound caps FTSE 100 gains

26th May 2022 12:14

(Alliance News) - A cautious start for the FTSE 100 continued into midday on Thursday, as London's flagship index struggled to make headway amid a stronger pound and an honest assessment by Beijing of the weakened state of China's economy. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Tesco downgraded; Berenberg likes FirstGroup

26th May 2022 10:01

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday: Read More

IN BRIEF: FirstGroup considers takeover offer from I Squared Capital

26th May 2022 09:40

FirstGroup PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based transport provider - Receives "series of unsolicited, conditional proposals" to be acquired by I Squared Capital Advisors (UK) LLP. Says considering latest approach, received Wednesday evening, for 118 pence per share in cash, plus 45.6p more contingent on the proceeds of FirstGroup's recent disposals of First Transit and Greyhound. The 163.60p total offer is a 38% premium to Wednesday's close. Previous approaches all were unanimously rejected by the board, FirstGroup says. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Johnson Matthey promises to restore shareholder value

26th May 2022 08:31

(Alliance News) - Johnson Matthey on Thursday said it is determined to "restore value to our shareholders" after recent changes in direction sent shares tumbling. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley cuts WPP to 'underweight'

23rd May 2022 09:52

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday: Read More

IN BRIEF: FirstGroup hires former KCOM chief as new CEO

20th Apr 2022 14:53

FirstGroup PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based transport provider - Hires Graham Sutherland as chief executive officer, joining on May 16. Sutherland was CEO of telecommunications firm KCOM Group PLC, a London listing until it was bought by a Macquarie investment vehicle back in 2019. Prior to KCOM, Sutherland held senior roles at BT Group PLC, including CEO of the BT Business & Public Sector division. Sutherland's hire follows Matthew Gregory stepping down as CEO at the company's annual general meeting back in September, following investor pressure. In the interim, Non-Executive Chair David Martin had served as executive chair. Read More

IN BRIEF: FirstGroup on track for full-year expectations

25th Feb 2022 14:01

FirstGroup PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based transport company - Says current trading in line with management expectations for its year ending March 26. First Bus volumes are over 70% of pre-pandemic levels overall since easing of Omicron-related travel restrictions. First Rail management fee-based operations performance in line with expectations, with open-access operations slightly ahead. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley lifts Pennon, cuts Severn Trent

17th Feb 2022 09:48

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday: Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Reckitt Benckiser shares lead FTSE on revenue beat

17th Feb 2022 08:32

(Alliance News) - Reckitt Benckiser on Thursday posted a full-year loss but beat expectations on the revenue front, with the health and hygiene products maker looking towards a margin improvement in the year ahead despite inflationary pressures. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays lifts ITV and S4 Capital to Overweight

28th Jan 2022 09:59

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays lifts ITV and S4 Capital to Overweight Read More

IN BRIEF: DS Smith promotes new senior independent director

20th Jan 2022 13:53

IN BRIEF: DS Smith promotes new senior independent director Read More

IN BRIEF: FirstGroup swings to interim profit; eyes dividend payments

9th Dec 2021 19:20

IN BRIEF: FirstGroup swings to interim profit; eyes dividend payments Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks fall and pound hurt amid Omicron worry

9th Dec 2021 17:01

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks fall and pound hurt amid Omicron worry Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

2nd Dec 2021 16:07

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Stifel cuts Auto Trader to Hold from Buy

22nd Nov 2021 09:25

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Stifel cuts Auto Trader to Hold from Buy Read More

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

11th Nov 2021 15:47

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Upgrades for Royal Dutch Shell, BT and Petrofac

9th Nov 2021 09:34

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Upgrades for Royal Dutch Shell, BT and Petrofac Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 dips but budget buoys homebuilders, pubs

27th Oct 2021 16:57

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 dips but budget buoys homebuilders, pubs Read More

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