FirstGroup plc (LON:FGP – Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday. The company traded as high as GBX 223.60 and last traded at GBX 223.60, with a volume of 263,666 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 217.16.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Berenberg Bank boosted their target price on shares of FirstGroup from GBX 240 to GBX 255 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 251.25.
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FirstGroup Stock Performance
The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 188.43 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 180.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 163.00, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a current ratio of 0.73. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.22 billion, a PE ratio of 11.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.21 and a beta of 0.68.
About FirstGroup
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.
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