Burford Capital Limited (BUR)

NYSE: BUR · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
13.01
+0.46 (3.67%)
At close: Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM
12.92
-0.09 (-0.69%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2024, 7:59 PM EDT
3.67%
Market Cap 2.85B
Revenue (ttm) 750.29M
Net Income (ttm) 321.16M
Shares Out 219.04M
EPS (ttm) 1.43
PE Ratio 9.10
Forward PE 8.78
Dividend $0.13 (0.96%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 23, 2024
Volume 1,477,796
Open 12.56
Previous Close 12.55
Day's Range 12.56 - 13.21
52-Week Range 11.83 - 17.70
Beta 1.03
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 19.00 (+46.04%)
Earnings Date Aug 13, 2024

About BUR

Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Capital Provision, and Asset Management and Other Provision. The Capital Provision segment provides capital to the legal industry or in connection with legal matters directly and through investment in private funds; legal risk management services; lower risk legal finance business focusing on pre-settlement litigation matters with lower risk and lower expected returns; post-settlement finance; and complex strategies in whic... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Apr 5, 2010
Employees 161
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol BUR
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, BUR's revenue was $1.09 billion, an increase of 240.48% compared to the previous year's $319.23 million. Earnings were $610.52 million, an increase of 1901.32%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for BUR stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $19.0, which is an increase of 46.04% from the latest price.

Price Target
$19.0
(46.04% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Notification Of Share-Based Compensation Transactions

NEW YORK , June 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, provides the following notifications of various trans...

4 days ago - PRNewsWire

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Issuance of New Shares in Connection with DCP

NEW YORK , June 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that, effective June 18, 2024, Chief ...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

Latest Burford Quarterly Explores how Business and Economic Trends are Impacting Commercial Disputes Across Industries

Examines industries including US healthcare sector, in which consolidation and rising costs are driving an increase in major disputes NEW YORK , June 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the lead...

13 days ago - PRNewsWire

Completed Purchases of Ordinary Shares to Satisfy Non-Employee Directors' Awards and Grants of Ordinary Shares to Non-Employee Directors

NEW YORK , June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, provides an update on the completed purchases of Burfo...

26 days ago - PRNewsWire

Intended Purchases of Ordinary Shares to Satisfy Non-Employee Directors' Awards

NEW YORK , June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the intended open market purchases of ...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Burford Capital Expected to Join Russell 3000® and 2000® Indexes

Marks the first entry of legal finance—an emerging asset class—to the Indexes NEW YORK , May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the leading global finance firm focused on law, is expected to jo...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Burford Capital Announces Results of the 2024 AGM

NEW YORK , May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, is pleased to announce that all of the resolutions pro...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

New Study Reveals How GCs and CFOs Across Industries Manage Legal Risk and Value in an Uncertain Climate

Senior in-house legal and finance department leaders across industries reveal differing plans for future legal and legal AI spend, but share commitment to seeking innovation and new ways to add value ...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Burford Capital Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

NEW YORK , May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its first quarter 2024 results. In add...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Burford Capital Announces Date for Release of 1Q24 Financial Results and Results Call Registration and Participation Details

NEW YORK , May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it will release its financial resu...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Latest Burford Quarterly Explores 15 Years of Growth and Evolution in Legal Finance

Experts from top law firms and consultancies weigh in on how legal finance has transformed the business of law NEW YORK , April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the leading global finance and...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Burford Capital to Host Global Retail Shareholder Call on June 20, 2024

NEW YORK , April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it will host a call for retail ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Issuance Of New Ordinary Shares In Connection With LTIP

NEW YORK , April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that, in connection with the Burford Capital 201...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Notification Of Transactions By Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Burford management increase holdings to 10.6% NEW YORK , April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, provide...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Availability of 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-F for Year Ended December 31, 2023

NEW YORK , March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Intended Purchases of Ordinary Shares in Connection with the Deferred Compensation Plan

NEW YORK, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited (the "Company"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces a share repurchase program for th...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Burford Capital Reports Record 2023 Results

NEW YORK , March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its fourth quarter and full year 202...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Burford Capital Announces Date for Release of 2023 Financial Results and Results Call Registration and Participation Details

NEW YORK , March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it will release its financial re...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

New Research Shows Businesses Increasingly Open to Reframing Legal Department from Overhead to Capital Source

NEW YORK , Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today releases new independent research demonstrating that an increasing ...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Burford Capital Announces Closing of Private Offering of Senior Notes

NEW YORK , Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or "Burford Capital"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the closing on J...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

BURFORD CAPITAL APPOINTS PAMELA CORRIE AS AN INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

NEW YORK , Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, is pleased to announce the appointment of Pamela Beth Corrie as a...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

BURFORD CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PRICING AND UPSIZING OF PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR NOTES

NEW YORK , Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or "Burford Capital"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the pricing of i...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

BURFORD CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR NOTES

NEW YORK , Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or "Burford Capital"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the planned priv...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

Latest Burford Quarterly journal of legal finance addresses top dispute trends to anticipate in 2024

"2024 Trends Issue" features articles on business of law innovation amidst persistent economic uncertainty and high interest rates, how judgment preservation insurance and legal finance work together,...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

POUND STERLING CONVERSION RATE FOR 2023 INTERIM DIVIDEND

NEW YORK , Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the pound sterling conversion rate for its previo...

8 months ago - PRNewsWire