Is FirstGroup PLC halal to invest in?

According to Musaffa's Shariah screening methodology, FirstGroup PLC (FGP.L) is currently classified as NOT HALAL as of December 2025. The classification is based on an evaluation of the company's business activities and financial ratios to determine whether it meets Islamic investment guidelines.

Is FirstGroup PLC a Shariah-compliant stock?

A stock is Shariah-compliant if the company operates in permissible business activities and meets Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes FirstGroup PLC using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

Can Muslims buy shares of FirstGroup PLC?

Muslim investors may consider investing in FirstGroup PLC if it meets Shariah compliance standards. Investors typically review the company's business activities, debt levels, and non-permissible income before making a decision.

Why is FirstGroup PLC classified as NOT HALAL?

Musaffa determines the Shariah status of FirstGroup PLC by analyzing whether the company's core business operations are permissible and whether its financial ratios fall within accepted Islamic thresholds.

How often is the Shariah compliance for FirstGroup PLC updated?

The Shariah compliance status of FirstGroup PLC may be updated periodically when new financial statements, earnings reports, or business activity information become available.

Can a halal stock like FirstGroup PLC become non-compliant?

Yes. A stock that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if the company's financial ratios exceed Shariah thresholds or its business activities change.

Where can I check the Shariah status of FirstGroup PLC?

You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of FirstGroup PLC on Musaffa's stock page, where screening results and key financial indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.

FirstGroup PLC FGP.L

GBX164.40 GBX3.39 (2.02%) 1D

Last Updated: May 15, 12:00 AM·LSE

FGP.L Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

NOT HALAL

Last Updated: December 24, 2025

Report Source: 2026 2nd Quarter Report

Analyst's Ratings for FirstGroup PLC (FGP.L)

Based on 12 analysts giving stock ratings to FirstGroup PLC in the past 3 months

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Strong Buy

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Strong Sell

FirstGroup PLC. Stock Analysis FGP.L

United Kingdom Industrials Small Cap Report: Q2, 2026

FirstGroup Plc engages in the provision of passenger transport services. The company is headquartered in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and currently employs 29,000 full-time employees. The firm's divisions include First Bus and First Rail. First Bus is a bus operator in the United Kingdom with a fleet of approximately 3,000 buses and coaches. The company provides tendered bus services for local authorities and is an operator in the majority of its local areas, including major urban centers such as Glasgow, Bristol and Leeds. Its adjacent services business provides a range of bus and coach services, including schools, private tour operators, airports and airlines, and distribution centers. First Rail is a rail operator which operates a fleet of approximately 1,800 locomotives and rail carriages through two DfT contracted train operating companies: West Coast Partnership (WCP), (incorporating Avanti West Coast and West Coast Partnership Development) and Great Western Railway (GWR), and two open access routes (Hull Trains and Lumo). The firm also has sightseeing bus operations.

Key Statistics of FirstGroup PLC (FGP.L)

Key statistics in the stock market are essential financial indicators that measure a company's performance, valuation, profitability, and risk.

Today's Range

GBX161.40GBX168.19

Today's Open

GBX167.79

Volume

1.34M

P/E Ratio (TTM)

7.18

52 Week Range

GBX154.20GBX240.40

Market Cap

87.50B

Avg. Volume

877.26K

Dividend Yield

4.05%

Financial Metrics & Statements of FirstGroup PLC (FGP.L)

FAQ's for FirstGroup PLC (FGP.L)

According to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology, FirstGroup PLC (FGP.L) is currently classified as NOT HALAL as of December 2025. The classification is based on an evaluation of the company’s business activities and financial ratios to determine whether it meets Islamic investment guidelines.