Burford Capital Limited
BUR
NYSE·Financial Services·Asset Management·Mkt cap $952.9M
$4.35
▲ +1.16%
P/E
9.67
Mkt Cap
$952.9M
52-Wk Range
$3.59–$13.25
52-Week Range
$3.59 - $13.25
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Price action
Price chart
Down 65.8% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- First-mover advantage and market leadership in legal finance asset management
- Proprietary underwriting expertise and case selection capabilities
- Diversified portfolio across geographies, practice areas, and case types reducing concentration risk
- Institutional-grade infrastructure and compliance frameworks attracting capital partners
Bear Case
1 risk
- Average volatility.
Growth
Profitability at risk
Expansion of legal finance market adoption among law firms and corporations
Value
Valuation data unavailable
Momentum
Stable
-1.8% over 3m
Quality
Loss-making
Solid business
Dividend
Solid
2.87% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying BUR right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Recent earnings results
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Nov 4, 2026
AUG 6, 2026
Reported EPS of $0.01 vs $0.08 consensus (-87.5% surprise). Revenue of $110.7M vs $103.1M expected (+7.4%).
EPS surprise · last 4Q
0 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
-87.5%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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-86%
-17%
+31%
-64%
-37%
Q4 23
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q2 26
$130.0M
$107.2M
$194.0M
$18.2M
$108.3M
$174.9M
$69.8M
$110.7M
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
83.6%
Operating
57.1%
Profit
8.6%
Wall Street consensus
1 analyst · 0% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
0%
Hold
100%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
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Latest: Deutsche Bank · $5.00 · May 11, 2026
vs Industry
How BUR stacks vs Asset Management
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
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