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title: "FGP: Adjusted revenue up 25% and EPS up 5%, with strong bus growth and resilient cash generation"
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description: "Adjusted revenue rose 25% to £1,716m and adjusted EPS increased 5% to 20.3p, driven by bus acquisitions and portfolio diversification. First Bus delivered profit growth despite funding headwinds, while First Rail earnings declined due to contract transitions. A robust balance sheet supports further investment and shareholder returns.Original document: FirstGroup plc [FGP] Slides Release — Jun. 18 2026DisclaimerThis is an AI-generated summary and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify any important information with the original source."
datetime: "2026-06-18T08:03:52.000Z"
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# FGP: Adjusted revenue up 25% and EPS up 5%, with strong bus growth and resilient cash generation

Adjusted revenue rose 25% to £1,716m and adjusted EPS increased 5% to 20.3p, driven by bus acquisitions and portfolio diversification. First Bus delivered profit growth despite funding headwinds, while First Rail earnings declined due to contract transitions. A robust balance sheet supports further investment and shareholder returns.

Original document: FirstGroup plc \[FGP\] Slides Release — Jun. 18 2026

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