Ratings FirstGroup plc

Equities

FGP

GB0003452173

Market Closed - London S.E. 12:35:09 2024-03-18 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
175.5 GBX -6.50% Intraday chart for FirstGroup plc +8.74% +0.29%

Strengths

  • The stock, which is currently worth 2024 to 0.52 times its sales, is clearly overvalued in comparison with peers.
  • Given the positive cash flows generated by its business, the company's valuation level is an asset.
  • Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
  • Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised upwards significantly.
  • Consensus analysts have strongly revised their opinion of the company over the past 12 months.
  • Analysts' price targets are all relatively close, reflecting good visibility on the company's valuation.
  • The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.

Weaknesses

  • As estimated by analysts, this group is among those businesses with the lowest growth prospects.
  • The company has insufficient levels of profitability.
  • With an expected P/E ratio at 192.71 and 12.09 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • For the last four months, earnings estimated by analysts have been revised downwards with respect to the next two years.
  • Prospects from analysts covering the stock are not consistent. Such dispersed sales estimates confirm the poor visibility into the group's activity.

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Sector: Passenger Transportation, Ground & Sea

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