National Express owner’s chief executive runs out of road Transport and infrastructure Mobico’s chief executive is to step down as the group struggles to turnaround persistent financial struggles. Ignacio Garat will depart at the end of April after nearly five years in the top job, in which he oversaw the group’s rebrand from National Express in 2023. Mobico chair Phil White, who served as CEO of National [...]
Mobico: National Express owner’s school bus deal leaves much to be desired Transport and infrastructure National Express owner Mobico has at long last agreed a deal to flog off its struggling North American school bus division. The London-listed bus and coach firm on Friday unveiled plans for a £457m sale to the US infrastructure investor, I Squared Capital. Its school bus segment had weighed on shares since the pandemic amid [...]
Mobico shares crater amid £460m North American school bus sale Transport and infrastructure Mobico shares cratered more than 35 per cent on Friday as it announced plans to sell its North American school bus business to the US infrastructure investor, I Squared Capital. The much-anticipated deal is valued at £460m, which is less than analysts had expected. Mobico said it would lead to upfront net proceeds of around [...]
Mobico: National Express owner begins to turn a corner November 7, 2024 National Express owner Mobico has said it is on track to hit operating profit targets for the full year, following a torrid period that saw its chief finance officer exit and shares plummet. The bus and coach firm said it expected to report an operating profit of between £175m and £205m, on an adjusted basis. [...]
Mobico shares jump as National Express owner reports surge in profit August 21, 2024 The FTSE 250 transport operator, formerly National Express, confirmed the sale of its struggling North American unit is underway.
Cosmen family pounces on ‘depressed’ share price of National Express owners June 18, 2024 The Cosmen family has upped its stake in the owner of National Express to 21.1 per cent. from 20.2 per cent.
Mobico: Short sellers circle struggling National Express owner June 3, 2024 Short sellers including the hedge fund owned by GB News baron Paul Marshall are circling the struggling FTSE 250 transport firm Mobico Group.
National Express owner Mobico set for FTSE 250 relegation after audit issues May 29, 2024 National Express owner Mobico Group could drop off the FTSE 250 after it was forced to delay publication of its full-year results twice amid audit issues.
Trainline and Firstgroup shares tumble as Labour pledges rail nationalisation April 25, 2024 Trainline and Firstgroup shares fell this morning after Labour announced plans to renationalise Britain's railway network in the next five years.
Mobico: National Express owner’s CFO to depart after ‘regrettable’ accounting issues April 22, 2024 Mobico Group's CFO will depart after accounting issues caused the firm to delay publication of its full-year results twice.