The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

FGP.L

Concerning the House

FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. It operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. It operates a fleet of approximately 6,000 buses and coaches, as well as 320 trains. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom · www.firstgroupplc.com

Quotation

$183.80

+1.20 (+0.7%)

52w hi$226.91
52w lo$157.96
Vol2.15M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.03

Short+0.08
Medium-0.04
Long+0.04

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

FirstGroup plc

Industrials · Railroads

Market cap$968.72M
Enterprise value$1.73B
Trailing P/E9.19x
Forward P/E9.41x
EV / EBITDA6.23x
P / S (ttm)0.20x
Profit margin2.5%
Return on equity16.7%
Revenue growth-14.2%
Earnings growth-5.9%
Debt / equity160.85
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.21
Corr SPX0.13
Annual vol27.4%
Annual ret+13.1%
Sharpe0.48
Max DD-31.2%

Window: 504 trading days (491 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.23
Sector+0.07
Technical-0.08
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.32

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$184.00$185.10$181.20$183.802.15M
Aug 12$183.00$184.80$180.10$182.604.08M
Aug 11$182.00$184.80$181.40$182.70771.04K
Aug 10$188.20$188.20$182.50$184.30621.09K
Aug 7$182.60$186.60$182.10$183.702.85M