Share Price London 2055.00 24.00 LISTEN CONTACT US HOME ABOUT US OUR COMPANIES SUSTAINABILITY INVESTORS WORKING FOR GO-AHEAD MEDIA SHARE PRINT HOME INVESTORS INVESTMENT STORY INVESTMENT STORY Go-Ahead generates shareholder value through a combination of earnings growth, strong cash generation and balance sheet management. We have a steadfast commitment to operating with strong financial discipline and a conservative view towards risk. The sustainability of our business is underpinned by long term investment in public transport and our established positions in both the UK bus and rail markets. Innovation and durable industry relationships position the business to deliver continued value and drive growth opportunities. Strong financial profile Our business has a consistent high level of cash generation with low levels of debt We have a progressive dividend growth policy to which the Board is committed. View our dividend policy, calculator and history We are a high quality cost efficient operator with a tightly managed cost base Established position in UK bus and rail markets Go-Ahead is a highly experienced operator and bidder in UK rail, with a strong track record of delivering high quality services on complex networks. We are the largest bus operator in London and have a strong, stable presence in the regional bus market. Customer focused in our local markets We operate within a devolved structure, enabling local management to respond quickly and flexibly to customers’ needs Fundamental market strength High motoring costs, increasing road congestion and a recognition amongst all major political parties that investment in public transport is vital to the economy, society and environment are drivers for long term sector growth Effective leadership and management Strong leadership is key to our success. The Group’s devolved structure enables our highly skilled local management teams to focus on the needs of the communities they serve Leading the way in sustainability and innovation We have a well-deserved reputation as a leader in environmental and social responsibility, in addition to technological innovation within our sector. This approach gives us a competitive advantage as well as saving costs and reducing our impact on the environment. Working in partnership We place great importance in our relationships and adopt a collaborative approach with local communities, the government and strategic partners in developing and operating services which create long term value for all parties involved Robust risk management Our robust risk management and internal control systems enable us to continually identify assess and prioritise risks to the business Investment story Risks and uncertainties Connect with us Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Downloads Half year results Annual report Sustainability report Site services Sign up for alerts Site map Privacy Disclaimer Cookies Contact us Investor relations Media Sustainability Our companies © 2016 The Go-Ahead Group plc. Registered address: 3rd Floor, 41-51 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6EE. Company number: 02100855