Burford Capital Limited BUR
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At close · Oct 30
After hours · Oct 30, 4:56 PM ET
- YTD
- -61.88%
- 1 year
- -63.98%
- Open
- 3.45
- Prev close
- 3.49
- Mkt cap
- 746.63M
- Vol
- 2.62M
- Avg vol
- 2.03M
- EPS
- -7.70
- P/E
- 0.00
- Div yield
- 2.51%
More statistics
- Low
- 3.38
- High
- 3.51
- Forward P/E
- 4.52
- Beta
- 1.24
- Short ratio
- 2.06
- Inst. own
- 79.31%
- Dividend
- 0.13
- Ex-div date
- May 21, 2026
- Earnings
- Feb 26, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 7.29
- 200-d avg
- 10.24
- 1y target
- 8.94
6M chart
Events in this range
- May 8, 2026Earnings: 1.34; estimate —; surprise 170.71%
- May 22, 2026Dividend: 0.0625
Signals (27)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 23, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 21, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 16, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 15, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 15, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 10, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 8, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 2, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 31, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 31, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 19, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 19, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 18, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 18, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 4, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 28, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 22, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 17, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 2, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 24, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 20, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 19, 2026 | 5 months ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 991.61M
- Enterprise value
- 3.26B
- Trailing P/E
- 16.18
- Forward P/E
- 4.52
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 2.59
- Price / book
- 0.41
- EPS (TTM)
- 0.28
- Beta
- 1.24
- Dividend yield
- 2.51%
- Payout ratio
- 44.64%
- Profit margin
- 16.34%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 382.82M
- Revenue growth
- -75.30%
- Free cash flow
- 90.45M
- Total cash
- 655.92M
- Total debt
- 2.14B
- Return on equity
- 2.26%
- Shares outstanding
- 218.90M
- Short % of float
- 5.65%
- 50-day average
- 7.29
- 200-day average
- 10.24
Analyst view
Consensus: none
- Target (low)
- 4.75
- Target (mean)
- 8.94
- Target (high)
- 22.50
- Strong buy0
- Buy5
- Hold1
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 26, 2026
Expected Feb 26, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate -1.83.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Mar 1, 2026 | — | 1.34 | +3.24 | +170.71% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Dec 1, 2025 | 0.37 | — | -0.54 | -145.95% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 | 0.30 | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 | 0.30 | — | -0.39 | -130.00% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 | 0.33 | 0.39 | +0.06 | +18.18% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 | 0.33 | — | — | — |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Wedbush | down | Outperform | Neutral |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Wedbush | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Nov 11, 2025 | B. Riley Securities | reit | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Wedbush | reit | Outperform | Outperform |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Deutsche Bank | init | — | Buy |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Wedbush | reit | Outperform | Outperform |
About Burford Capital Limited
Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Principal Finance, and Asset Management and Other Services. The Principal Finance segment provides capital against the underlying value of high-value single or multiple litigation and arbitration matters at any stage of the process from before filing to after a final judgment has been entered; and to a law firm that has agreed to take a case on a contingent fee or alternative fee basis, as well as directly to the client. This segment also offers legal risk management and adverse legal cost insurance services. The Asset Management and Other Services segment manages legal finance assets on behalf of third-party investors, as well as provides other services to the legal industry. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Country
- Guernsey
- Website
- burfordcapital.com
News
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | — | Increase | Mar 30, 2026 | 11,218,922 |
| Burford Capital Ltd | — | Holding | Jan 11, 2026 | 1,769,947 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orbis Allan Gray Ltd | 5.51% | 12,051,544 | 54.59M | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 5.38% | 11,779,050 | 53.36M | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | 3.98% | 8,715,892 | 39.48M | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Pictet North America Advisors SA | 3.49% | 7,647,727 | 34.64M | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Bank of Montreal /CAN/ | 3.10% | 6,779,231 | 30.71M | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 2.76% | 6,040,236 | 27.36M | Dec 30, 2025 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.26% | 4,941,248 | 22.38M | Feb 27, 2026 |
| AIM Sector Funds (Invesco Sector Funds)-INVESCO SMALL CAP VALUE FUND | 2.23% | 4,872,054 | 22.07M | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Columbia Funds Series Trust-Columbia Overseas Value Fund | 1.56% | 3,412,077 | 15.46M | Nov 29, 2025 |
| Columbia Fd.s Varbl Series TRT II-Columbia Varbl PORT. - Overseas Core | 1.11% | 2,437,894 | 11.04M | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Fidelity Salem Street Trust-Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 0.89% | 1,948,516 | 8.83M | Jan 30, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 0.49% | 1,071,276 | 4.85M | Feb 27, 2026 |