Burford Capital Limited (AIM:BUR)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
620.00
+3.00 (0.49%)
Mar 6, 2026, 11:46 AM GMT

Burford Capital Statistics

Total Valuation

Burford Capital has a market cap or net worth of GBP 1.36 billion. The enterprise value is 2.99 billion.

Market Cap 1.36B
Enterprise Value 2.99B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, February 26, 2026.

Earnings Date Feb 26, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 31, 2025

Share Statistics

Current Share Class 218.90M
Shares Outstanding n/a
Shares Change (YoY) +0.60%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) 9.14%
Owned by Institutions (%) 64.62%
Float 186.73M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 29.28 and the forward PE ratio is 6.95.

PE Ratio 29.28
Forward PE 6.95
PS Ratio 4.79
PB Ratio 0.59
P/TBV Ratio 0.79
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 19.44, with an EV/FCF ratio of -137.29.

EV / Earnings 64.28
EV / Sales 10.38
EV / EBITDA 19.44
EV / EBIT 19.72
EV / FCF -137.29

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.21, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.68.

Current Ratio 2.21
Quick Ratio 2.18
Debt / Equity 0.68
Debt / EBITDA 10.47
Debt / FCF -73.08
Interest Coverage 1.33

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 2.26% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.76%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 2.26%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.97%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.76%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 3.22%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) n/a
Revenue Per Employee 1.65M
Profits Per Employee 270,296
Employee Count 172
Asset Turnover 0.06
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Burford Capital has paid 8.80 million in taxes.

Income Tax 8.80M
Effective Tax Rate 14.09%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -41.41% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change -41.41%
50-Day Moving Average 685.38
200-Day Moving Average 828.01
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.65
Average Volume (20 Days) 254,551

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.88

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Burford Capital had revenue of GBP 284.44 million and earned 46.49 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.21.

Revenue 284.44M
Gross Profit 273.56M
Operating Income 149.77M
Pretax Income 62.44M
Net Income 46.49M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT 149.77M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.21
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 487.35 million in cash and 1.59 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -1.10 billion.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 487.35M
Total Debt 1.59B
Net Cash -1.10B
Net Cash Per Share n/a
Equity (Book Value) 2.32B
Book Value Per Share 8.31
Working Capital 343.29M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -21.56 million and capital expenditures -211,012, giving a free cash flow of -21.77 million.

Operating Cash Flow -21.56M
Capital Expenditures -211,012
Free Cash Flow -21.77M
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 96.17%, with operating and profit margins of 52.65% and 16.34%.

Gross Margin 96.17%
Operating Margin 52.65%
Pretax Margin 21.95%
Profit Margin 16.34%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin 52.65%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.09, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.02%.

Dividend Per Share 0.09
Dividend Yield 0.02%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -3.47%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 43.77%
Buyback Yield -0.60%
Shareholder Yield -0.59%
Earnings Yield 3.42%
FCF Yield -1.60%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Burford Capital has an Altman Z-Score of 1.09 and a Piotroski F-Score of 2. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.09
Piotroski F-Score 2