Burford Capital Ltd
$ 8.27
-1.19%
05 Mar - close price
- Market Cap 1,832,172,000 USD
- Current Price $ 8.27
- High / Low $ 8.36 / 8.20
- Stock P/E 29.89
- Book Value 11.18
- EPS 0.28
- Next Earning Report 2026-06-16
- Dividend Per Share $0.12
- Dividend Yield 1.46 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-06-12
- ROA 0.02 %
- ROE 0.02 %
- 52 Week High 15.00
- 52 Week Low 8.12
About
Burford Capital Limited, provides investment capital, asset management, financing and risk solutions for the legal sector in Guernsey and internationally. The company is headquartered in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey.
Analyst Target Price
$16.77
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-26 | 2025-11-05 | 2025-08-07 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-03-12 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-08-08 | 2024-05-13 | 2024-03-14 | 2023-11-09 | 2023-09-13 | 2023-05-16 |
| Reported EPS | -0.17 | -0.09 | 0.39 | 0.14 | -0.06 | 0.6067 | 0.2406 | -0.1367 | 0.45 | 1.22 | -0.1 | 0.27 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.365 | 0.4059 | 0.35 | 0.3023 | 0.5888 | 0.3007 | 0.34 | 0.435 | 0.375 | 0.38 | 0.32 | 0.27 |
| Surprise | -0.535 | -0.4959 | 0.04 | -0.1623 | -0.6488 | 0.306 | -0.0994 | -0.5717 | 0.075 | 0.84 | -0.42 | 0 |
| Surprise Percentage | -146.5753% | -122.1729% | 11.4286% | -53.6884% | -110.1902% | 101.7626% | -29.2353% | -131.4253% | 20% | 221.0526% | -131.25% | 0% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-06-16 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.3519 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Jun 2026 | Dec 2025 | Jun 2025 | Dec 2024 | Jun 2024 | Dec 2023 | Jun 2023 | Dec 2022 | Jun 2022 | Dec 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-06-12 | 2025-12-04 | 2025-06-13 | 2024-12-05 | 2024-06-14 | 2023-12-07 | 2023-06-16 | 2022-12-01 | 2022-06-17 | 2021-12-02 |
| Amount | $0.0625 | $0.0625 | $0.0625 | $0.0625 | $0.0625 | $0.0625 | $0.0625 | $0.0625 | $0.0625 | $0.0625 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $0.12 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.46% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-06-12 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-05-22 |
Recent News: BUR
2026-03-04 16:52:01
Burford Capital reported a wider Q4 2025 loss and lower revenue year-over-year, leading to an 8.4% stock drop. Despite this, the company declared a higher dividend and increased new definitive commitments, signaling management's confidence in long-term value. The article discusses how these results impact the investment narrative, emphasizing the importance of case realizations and the risk of prolonged timing uncertainties.
2026-03-04 10:52:04
Zacks Research has downgraded Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) from a "hold" to a "strong sell" rating. Despite this, the stock has a MarketBeat consensus of "Hold" and an average target price of $16.00, with some institutions increasing their positions in the fourth quarter. Burford Capital, a litigation finance firm, opened at $8.54, near its one-year low, with a market capitalization of $1.87 billion.
2026-03-04 07:52:04
Burford Capital reported a wider Q4 2025 loss and a revenue miss, leading to an 8.4% stock price drop, despite a 39% rise in new definitive commitments and a higher dividend. The article analyzes how these results might impact the investment narrative, focusing on increased modeled realizations and ongoing management confidence while acknowledging risks related to case durations and fair value swings. Analysts are reassessing their forecasts given the weaker quarterly performance.
2026-03-02 23:51:30
Burford Capital Limited (BUR) reported its Q4 2025 earnings, with an EPS of -$0.17 missing estimates by $0.56 and revenue of $44.56M falling short by $122.94M, representing a 32.17% year-over-year decrease. This article presents the slide deck published by Burford Capital Limited in conjunction with their earnings call.
2026-03-01 16:52:01
Burford Capital (BUR) recently reported disappointing Q4 and full-year 2025 results, with lower revenue and profitability, though it did declare a final dividend. Despite this, the stock has seen positive returns over the past 7 and 30 days, yet its current US$8.44 share price raises questions about its valuation. Analysts are split, with some narratives suggesting it's significantly undervalued (fair value $18.21 or $22.85), while market pricing (P/E of 29.5x) assigns a rich multiple, prompting investors to assess both opportunities and risks.
2026-03-01 09:52:47
Burford Capital (BUR) recently reported weak Q4 and full-year 2025 results, leading to a reassessment of its valuation despite a strong past year for its share price. While one narrative suggests the stock is 53.7% undervalued with a fair value of $18.21, another view, based on a DCF model, points to an even higher fair value of $22.85 but highlights a rich P/E ratio that suggests caution. Investors are urged to consider key risks and rewards before making investment decisions regarding BUR.

