FIRSTGROUP PLC

Active Company number SC157176

FIRSTGROUP PLC (company number SC157176) is a public limited company incorporated on 31 March 1995. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in AB24 5RP. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is passenger rail transport, interurban (49100). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 28 March 2026, report turnover of £4.8bn and net assets of £719.5m.

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Company details

Company number
SC157176
Status
Active
Company type
Public Limited Company
Incorporated
31 March 1995
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Registered office
395 KING STREET
ABERDEEN
AB24 5RP

Nature of business (SIC 2007)

Accounts and confirmation statement

Accounting reference date
31 March
Accounts category
GROUP
Accounts last made up to
28 March 2026
Next accounts due
30 September 2027
Confirmation statement last made up to
3 January 2026
Next confirmation statement due
17 January 2027

Financial summary

Period ending28 March 2026
Turnover£4.8bn
Operating profit£219.4m
Profit before tax£156.7m
Profit after tax£121.5m
Total assets£3.1bn
Cash at bank£432.0m
Net assets£719.5m

Figures parsed from accounts filed at Companies House (group). Small-company accounts often omit turnover and profit.

Control, officers and charges

Charges (mortgages)
3 registered, 0 outstanding, 3 satisfied

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