Burford Capital Limited (BUR)

NYSE: BUR · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
15.18
-0.20 (-1.30%)
Apr 24, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
-1.30%
Market Cap 3.32B
Revenue (ttm) 1.09B
Net Income (ttm) 610.52M
Shares Out 218.83M
EPS (ttm) 2.74
PE Ratio 5.54
Forward PE 10.62
Dividend $0.13 (0.82%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 23, 2024
Volume 736,701
Open 15.41
Previous Close 15.38
Day's Range 14.92 - 15.44
52-Week Range 11.78 - 17.70
Beta 1.03
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 19.00 (+25.17%)
Earnings Date Mar 14, 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 25.17% from the latest price.

Price Target
$19.0
(25.17% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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...

6 days 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 ...

14 days 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...

14 days 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...

21 days 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...

27 days 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...

5 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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...

6 weeks 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 ...

2 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...

3 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...

3 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...

3 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...

3 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,...

3 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...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

BURFORD CAPITAL REPORTS NINE-MONTH AND THIRD QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL RESULTS; NINE-MONTH CONSOLIDATED TOTAL REVENUES INCREASED FIVEFOLD TO $794 MILLION

NEW YORK , Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its unaudited financial results at and...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

BURFORD CAPITAL ANNOUNCES DATE FOR RELEASE OF 3Q23 FINANCIAL RESULTS AND RESULTS CALL REGISTRATION AND PARTICIPATION DETAILS

NEW YORK , Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it will release its results for t...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

Latest Burford Quarterly journal of legal finance addresses top data trends in commercial litigation and arbitration, judgment enforcement and asset recovery

The "Data Issue" of the Burford Quarterly features an update on legal finance accounting, artificial intelligence (AI) and the law, data analytics in disputes and enforcement and key takeaways from re...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

ISSUANCE OF NEW ORDINARY SHARES IN CONNECTION WITH LTIP

NEW YORK , Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that, in connection with the Burford Capital 2016 ...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

BURFORD CAPITAL EXPANDS AND FURTHER EXTENDS SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUND ARRANGEMENT

NEW YORK , Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the expansion and further extension of...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

New research shows GCs seek greater value from legal claims and judgments

61% say uncertain economic climate impacts their likeliness to consider legal finance solutions, and 57% are likely to finance enforcement and recovery services NEW YORK , Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ ...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

BURFORD CAPITAL REPORTS FIRST HALF AND SECOND QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL RESULTS; STRONGEST SET OF SIX-MONTH FINANCIAL RESULTS IN BURFORD'S HISTORY

NEW YORK , Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its unaudited financial results at a...

8 months ago - PRNewsWire

BURFORD CAPITAL STATEMENT ON YPF DAMAGES RULING

Court's Ruling suggests a final judgment of approximately $16 billion against Argentina NEW YORK , Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset managemen...

8 months ago - PRNewsWire

DECISION RENDERED IN PETERSEN AND ETON PARK CASES

NEW YORK , Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that the United States District Court for the Sou...

8 months ago - PRNewsWire

2Q23 RESULTS CALL REGISTRATION AND PARTICIPATION DETAILS

NEW YORK , Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces registration and participation detail...

8 months ago - PRNewsWire