FirstGroup plc (FGP.L)
Paddington, GL, GB
FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. It operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. The First Bus segment offers local bus services with a fleet of approximately 5,800 buses and coaches in the United Kingdom. The First Rail segment operates a passenger rail network that provides long-distance, commuter, regional, and sleeper services through a portfolio of Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, and Avanti West Coast franchises; and hull trains and Lumos. FirstGroup plc was founded in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| +0.42% | +14.73% | +14.24% | +12.41% | -0.37% | -0.68% | -13.48% | +35.60% | +133.13% | +89.87% | +70.49% |
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Market Data
DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.
| Rating | 2026-06 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Railroads: +4.4%+2.1% Q1'26: -2.1% (vs Q1'24)
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EPS growth Railroads: +13.1%+5.0% Q1'26: +133.5% (vs Q1'24)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Railroads: +40.4%+7.0% Q1'26: +12.7% (vs Q1'24)
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EBIT margin Railroads: +14.1%+2.9% Q1'26: +3.3% (vs Q1'24)
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ROIC Railroads: +5.9%+7.2% ★ Q1'26: +17.3% (vs Q1'24)
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Share dilution Railroads: +0.4%-7.7% ★ Q1'26: -28.8% (vs Q1'24)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Railroads: 1.34×1.65× ★ Q1'26: 0.81× (vs Q1'24)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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| Revenue |
557.30M
est: 545.06M (+2.2%)
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795.00M
est: 740.50M (+7.4%)
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1.47B
est: 1.53B (-3.8%)
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1.80B
est: 1.63B (+10.4%)
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2.05B
est: 2.05B (+0.1%)
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2.16B
est: 2.15B (+0.7%)
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2.29B
est: 2.31B (-0.9%)
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2.48B
est: 2.46B (+0.7%)
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2.69B
est: 2.63B (+2.3%)
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3.03B
est: 3.06B (-1.0%)
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3.71B
est: 3.66B (+1.3%)
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4.71B
est: 4.76B (-1.1%)
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6.19B
est: 6.12B (+1.0%)
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6.26B
est: 6.32B (-0.9%)
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6.42B
est: 6.55B (-2.0%)
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6.68B
est: 6.59B (+1.3%)
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6.90B
est: 6.80B (+1.5%)
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6.72B
est: 6.82B (-1.5%)
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6.05B
est: 6.22B (-2.7%)
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5.22B
est: 5.29B (-1.4%)
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5.65B
est: 5.63B (+0.4%)
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6.40B
est: 6.31B (+1.3%)
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7.13B
est: 7.08B (+0.7%)
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4.64B
est: 7.66B (-39.4%)
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4.32B
est: 6.27B (-31.2%)
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4.59B
est: 4.54B (+1.1%)
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4.76B
est: 4.73B (+0.5%)
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4.72B
est: 4.85B (-2.8%)
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4.65B
est: 4.83B (-3.6%)
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4.43B
4.39B – 4.47B
-8.2% YoY
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4.10B
3.84B – 4.55B
-7.5% YoY
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2.13B
2.06B – 2.19B
-48.1% YoY
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2.20B
2.20B – 2.20B
+3.6% YoY
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| EBITDA |
95.10M
est: 97.78M (-2.7%)
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129.10M
est: 91.30M (+41.4%)
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175.60M
est: 196.52M (-10.6%)
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240.50M
est: 117.72M (+104.3%)
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297.30M
est: 197.53M (+50.5%)
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259.90M
est: 196.21M (+32.5%)
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291.50M
est: 191.27M (+52.4%)
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271.40M
est: 218.22M (+24.4%)
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312.60M
est: 225.43M (+38.7%)
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339.60M
est: 247.64M (+37.1%)
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356.10M
est: 264.09M (+34.8%)
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486.20M
est: 281.26M (+72.9%)
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668.00M
est: 312.64M (+113.7%)
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699.90M
est: 330.38M (+111.8%)
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655.00M
est: 338.67M (+93.4%)
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779.10M
est: 302.50M (+157.6%)
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552.80M
est: 450.87M (+22.6%)
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588.50M
est: 294.83M (+99.6%)
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610.80M
est: 278.18M (+119.6%)
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605.80M
est: 332.20M (+82.4%)
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672.50M
est: 397.33M (+69.3%)
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233.70M
est: 513.65M (-54.5%)
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384.60M
est: 21.13M (+1,720.1%)
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398.90M
est: 277.88M (+43.6%)
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857.30M
est: 441.98M (+94.0%)
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863.60M
est: 501.21M (+72.3%)
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896.70M
est: 547.36M (+63.8%)
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656.20M
est: 870.46M (-24.6%)
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849.80M
est: 865.29M (-1.8%)
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794.29M
786.77M – 801.53M
-8.2% YoY
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734.74M
688.75M – 817.00M
-7.5% YoY
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381.29M
369.80M – 392.79M
-48.1% YoY
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394.91M
394.90M – 394.92M
+3.6% YoY
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| EBIT |
67.10M
est: 17.89M (+275.1%)
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92.80M
est: 82.87M (+12.0%)
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128.60M
est: 186.48M (-31.0%)
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171.10M
est: 129.20M (+32.4%)
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203.90M
est: 203.84M (+0.0%)
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164.80M
est: 137.55M (+19.8%)
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192.30M
est: 177.38M (+8.4%)
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186.70M
est: 191.38M (-2.4%)
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208.30M
est: 176.05M (+18.3%)
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219.20M
est: 202.18M (+8.4%)
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213.00M
est: 235.37M (-9.5%)
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277.90M
est: 264.62M (+5.0%)
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379.00M
est: 344.16M (+10.1%)
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367.00M
est: 379.58M (-3.3%)
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310.80M
est: 384.92M (-19.3%)
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439.00M
est: 310.42M (+41.4%)
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136.10M
est: 462.01M (-70.5%)
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216.30M
est: 207.62M (+4.2%)
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247.30M
est: 214.74M (+15.2%)
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247.30M
est: 210.23M (+17.6%)
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285.80M
est: 261.24M (+9.4%)
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-194.90M
est: 318.55M (-161.2%)
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12.50M
est: -218.20M (+105.7%)
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-233.00M
est: 10.67M (-2,283.5%)
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172.80M
est: -140.11M (+223.3%)
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123.90M
est: -158.88M (+178.0%)
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166.20M
est: -173.52M (+195.8%)
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63.20M
est: 246.84M (-74.4%)
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226.90M
est: 245.37M (-7.5%)
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225.24M
223.10M – 227.29M
-8.2% YoY
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208.35M
195.31M – 231.68M
-7.5% YoY
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108.12M
104.86M – 111.38M
-48.1% YoY
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111.98M
111.98M – 111.99M
+3.6% YoY
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| Net Income |
47.00M
est: 69.90M (-32.8%)
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55.90M
est: 63.85M (-12.5%)
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69.40M
est: 119.41M (-41.9%)
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93.50M
est: 73.80M (+26.7%)
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77.70M
est: 118.01M (-34.2%)
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73.90M
est: 94.72M (-22.0%)
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97.50M
est: 81.27M (+20.0%)
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91.30M
est: 103.84M (-12.1%)
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108.10M
est: 97.59M (+10.8%)
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107.50M
est: 104.29M (+3.1%)
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91.70M
est: 128.64M (-28.7%)
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120.40M
est: 119.18M (+1.0%)
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143.30M
est: 154.90M (-7.5%)
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132.10M
est: 146.57M (-9.9%)
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103.20M
est: 137.61M (-25.0%)
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196.20M
est: 103.47M (+89.6%)
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35.00M
est: 202.34M (-82.7%)
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54.20M
est: 35.33M (+53.4%)
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75.20M
est: 50.12M (+50.0%)
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90.30M
est: 64.32M (+40.4%)
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112.30M
est: 95.78M (+17.2%)
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-296.00M
est: 126.14M (-334.7%)
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-66.90M
est: -329.19M (+79.7%)
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-327.20M
est: -72.85M (-349.2%)
|
78.40M
est: -300.22M (+126.1%)
|
636.40M
est: -340.45M (+286.9%)
|
87.10M
est: 78.50M (+11.0%)
|
-15.90M
est: 95.00M (-116.7%)
|
127.50M
est: 111.60M (+14.2%)
|
116.52M
115.59M – 117.45M
+4.4% YoY
|
118.31M
116.56M – 120.06M
+1.5% YoY
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120.75M
116.60M – 124.90M
+2.1% YoY
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145.69M
129.67M – 161.71M
+20.7% YoY
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| SGA |
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est: 154.69M (-100.0%)
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est: 210.16M (-100.0%)
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est: 433.94M (-100.0%)
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est: 461.44M (-100.0%)
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est: 582.42M (-100.0%)
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est: 609.75M (-100.0%)
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est: 656.31M (-100.0%)
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est: 698.99M (-100.0%)
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est: 747.16M (-100.0%)
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est: 868.66M (-100.0%)
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est: 1.04B (-100.0%)
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est: 1.35B (-100.0%)
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est: 1.74B (-100.0%)
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est: 1.79B (-100.0%)
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est: 1.86B (-100.0%)
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est: 1.87B (-100.0%)
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1.50M
est: 1.93B (-99.9%)
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2.50M
est: 1.93B (-99.9%)
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1.70M
est: 1.76B (-99.9%)
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1.60M
est: 1.50B (-99.9%)
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2.00M
est: 1.60B (-99.9%)
|
2.30M
est: 1.79B (-99.9%)
|
2.90M
est: 583.75M (-99.5%)
|
1.90B
est: 1.06B (+79.4%)
|
2.05B
est: 390.42M (+425.0%)
|
2.18B
est: 442.73M (+392.0%)
|
2.23B
est: 483.50M (+360.7%)
|
3.40M
est: 1.38B (-99.8%)
|
3.60M
est: 1.37B (-99.7%)
|
1.26B
1.24B – 1.27B
-8.2% YoY
|
1.16B
1.09B – 1.29B
-7.5% YoY
|
603.22M
585.03M – 621.40M
-48.1% YoY
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624.76M
624.75M – 624.77M
+3.6% YoY
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| EPS |
0.13
est: 0.11 (+15.8%)
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0.14
est: 0.15 (-8.7%)
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0.16
est: 0.19 (-15.7%)
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0.19
est: 0.21 (-11.0%)
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0.15
est: 0.20 (-23.6%)
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0.14
est: 0.16 (-12.8%)
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0.19
est: 0.19 (+2.3%)
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0.18
est: 0.17 (+7.3%)
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0.22
est: 0.24 (-8.3%)
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0.22
est: 0.24 (-9.8%)
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0.19
est: 0.28 (-31.1%)
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0.23
est: 0.34 (-32.3%)
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0.25
est: 0.40 (-38.0%)
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0.22
est: 0.33 (-33.2%)
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0.18
est: 0.35 (-47.8%)
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0.33
est: 0.33 (-1.2%)
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-0.03
est: 0.23 (-112.9%)
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0.05
est: 0.08 (-36.6%)
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0.06
est: 0.10 (-35.0%)
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0.08
est: 0.10 (-22.0%)
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0.09
est: 0.12 (-23.2%)
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-0.25
est: 0.12 (-306.6%)
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-0.06
est: 0.13 (-141.4%)
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-0.27
est: 0.12 (-322.4%)
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0.07
est: 0.00 (+20,965.4%)
|
0.60
est: 0.02 (+3,394.9%)
|
0.12
est: 0.08 (+51.3%)
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-0.02
est: 0.15 (-115.6%)
|
0.21
est: 0.19 (+11.7%)
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0.20
0.20 – 0.20
+7.8% YoY
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0.21
0.20 – 0.21
+1.7% YoY
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0.21
0.20 – 0.22
+1.9% YoY
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0.25
0.23 – 0.28
+16.9% YoY
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
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| 2026-06-18 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-17 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-16 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-15 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-12 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-11 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-10 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-09 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-08 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-05 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-04 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-03 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-02 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-06-01 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-29 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-28 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-27 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-26 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-22 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-21 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-20 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-19 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-18 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
Owner Earnings
Ownership Overview
Ownership breakdown not available.
No beneficial ownership filings recorded.
Institutional Activity (13F)
Institutional history not available.
Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
| # | ETF | Weight | Est. AUM exposure | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amundi Prime UK Mid & Small Cap UCITS ETF DR - GBP (D) PRUK.L | 0.53% | 2.26M | 0.05% |
| 2 | WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF Acc DFEA.L | 0.42% | 389.6K | 0.38% |
| 3 | WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF WTES.DE | 0.42% | 389.6K | 0.38% |
| 4 | VanEck - FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF IFRA.AX | 0.34% | 5.02M | 0.20% |
| 5 | iShares Core FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF GLIN.AX | 0.34% | 4.16M | 0.15% |
| 6 | Xtrackers FTSE 250 UCITS ETF 1D XMCX.L | 0.34% | 130.8K | 0.15% |
| 7 | HSBC FTSE 250 UCITS ETF HMCX.L | 0.32% | 218.0K | 0.09% |
| 8 | Invesco FTSE 250 UCITS ETF S250.L | 0.32% | 114.8K | 0.12% |
| 9 | iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF MIDD.L | 0.32% | 2.73M | 0.40% |
| 10 | State Street SPDR MSCI Europe Small Cap Value Weighted UCITS ETF EUR Acc ZPRX.DE | 0.31% | 2.42M | 0.30% |
Insider Activity
No insider activity available.
Insider history not available.
No recent insider transactions.
Executive team
Executive compensation
Executive compensation not available.
No CEO compensation history available.
Proxy statements
No proxy statements available for this company yet.
Recent SEC filings
No SEC filings available for this company yet.
Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham F. Sutherland | Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director | 1M | male |
| Ryan Mangold | Chief Financial Officer & Director | 1M | male |
| David John Mark Blizzard | Company Secretary | — | male |
| Steve Montgomery | Managing Director of First Rail | — | male |
| Stuart Butchers | Group Head of Communications | — | — |
| Marianna Bowes | Head of Investor Relations | — | female |
| Janette Bell | Managing Director of First Bus | — | female |
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