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FirstGroup - FGP Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 159.20
  • Forecasted Upside: 8.82%
  • Number of Analysts: 5
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 5 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 146.30 As of 10/3/2023 04:57 PM ET
▼ -4.6 (-3.05%)

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Analyst Price Target for FGP

Analyst Price Target is GBX 159.20
▲ +8.82% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 5 analysts offering 12 month price targets for FirstGroup in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 159.20, with a high forecast of GBX 170 and a low forecast of GBX 143. The average price target represents a 8.82% upside from the last price of GBX 146.30.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 5 investment analysts is to buy stock in FirstGroup. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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7/9/2022
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10/7/2022
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1/5/2023
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Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/5/2023Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 130 ➝ GBX 170
6/23/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 131 ➝ GBX 148
6/14/2023CitigroupReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 170
3/20/2023Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 143
3/10/2023Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 165
11/10/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 149 ➝ GBX 129
11/2/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetBuyGBX 160 ➝ GBX 130
10/27/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 155 ➝ GBX 149
9/23/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 155
8/9/2022Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 150 ➝ GBX 160
6/27/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformGBX 160 ➝ GBX 165
5/27/2022Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 135
5/25/2022Berenberg BankInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 150
12/16/2021CitigroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 114
12/2/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 115
10/27/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 107
10/27/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 107
10/27/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutralGBX 94 ➝ GBX 103
7/27/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 105
5/21/2021Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHoldGBX 65
5/20/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 105
5/12/2021Liberum CapitalBoost TargetBuyGBX 100 ➝ GBX 105
2/1/2021CitigroupReiterated RatingTop PickGBX 90
10/14/2020HSBCDowngradeHoldGBX 80 ➝ GBX 60
9/1/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 80
7/21/2020Liberum CapitalLower TargetBuyGBX 120 ➝ GBX 80
7/17/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformerGBX 65 ➝ GBX 50
7/10/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 60 ➝ GBX 50
7/8/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/8/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 140 ➝ GBX 115
5/28/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
5/22/2020Peel HuntLower TargetBuyGBX 164 ➝ GBX 140
5/15/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/13/2020Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeSector PerformerGBX 165 ➝ GBX 65
4/28/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetHoldGBX 100 ➝ GBX 70
4/24/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 120
4/24/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
4/15/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
3/30/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/30/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
3/23/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
3/20/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeNeutralGBX 142 ➝ GBX 60
3/11/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/9/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
2/10/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 139 ➝ GBX 155
2/4/2020Peel HuntInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 164
1/29/2020HSBCUpgradeHoldGBX 100 ➝ GBX 130
1/23/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
1/7/2020CitigroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 145
1/7/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
12/16/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/14/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 140
9/16/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
8/15/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 145 ➝ GBX 142
8/14/2019Liberum CapitalBoost TargetBuyGBX 130 ➝ GBX 140
7/25/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/26/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 130
6/25/2019Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform
6/6/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 130
5/30/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/14/2019Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeOutperformGBX 160
5/13/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/2/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 130
4/10/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/9/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHold
4/9/2019HSBCBoost TargetHoldGBX 80 ➝ GBX 90
3/6/2019Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetHoldGBX 120 ➝ GBX 100
3/5/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 110 ➝ GBX 113
2/19/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/5/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
1/28/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 130
11/14/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 163 ➝ GBX 133
11/13/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
(Data available from 10/3/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.44 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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Current Sentiment

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FirstGroup logo
FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. The First Bus segment offers local bus services with a fleet of approximately 4,900 buses 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, TransPennine Express, and Avanti West Coast franchises; and hull trains and Lumos. FirstGroup plc was founded in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 146.30
Low: 145
High: 150.20

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 150.50
Low: 140.80
High: 159.60

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 146.30
Low: 89.55
High: 166.70

Volume

288,554 shs

Average Volume

1,495,364 shs

Market Capitalization

£984.31 million

P/E Ratio

1,463.00

Dividend Yield

3.23%

Beta

1.51

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of FirstGroup?

The following sell-side analysts have issued stock ratings on FirstGroup in the last twelve months: Berenberg Bank, Citigroup Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Liberum Capital, and Peel Hunt.
View the latest analyst ratings for FGP.

What is the current price target for FirstGroup?

5 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for FirstGroup in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 159.20, suggesting a possible upside of 8.8%. Berenberg Bank has the highest price target set, predicting FGP will reach GBX 170 in the next twelve months. Peel Hunt has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 143 for FirstGroup in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for FirstGroup?

FirstGroup currently has 5 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe FGP will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of FirstGroup.
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What other companies compete with FirstGroup?

Other companies that are similar to FirstGroup include The Go-Ahead Group, National Express Group, Mobico Group, Morgan Sindall Group and RWS. Learn More about companies similar to FirstGroup.

How do I contact FirstGroup's investor relations team?

FirstGroup's physical mailing address is 395 King Street, ABERDEEN, AB24 5RP, United Kingdom. The transport operator's listed phone number is +44-1224-650100. The official website for FirstGroup is www.firstgroupplc.com. Learn More about contacing FirstGroup investor relations.