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BUR Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026

Trading

Open: $4.27
Previous Close: $4.30
Day's Range: 4.26–4.40
52-Week Range: 3.59–13.58
Volume: 1.24M
Beta: 1.06

Valuation

Market Cap: $955.19M
P/E Ratio: unprofitable
Forward P/E: 8.18
EPS (ttm): −7.78

Financials (FY)

Revenue (FY): $193.77M−43.19%
Net Income (FY): $62.57M−57.28%
Profit margin: 0.00%
Shares Outstanding: 219.58M
1-Year Return: −66.87%

Dividend and dates

Dividend: $0.13+2.91%
Ex-Dividend Date: May 22, 2026
Earnings Date: November 4, 2026estimated
Avg Volume: 1.85M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

BUR Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

−5.66%+11.00%−21.62%+93.26%−17.51%−29.70%−50.57%

2020*202120222023202420252026*

Year	Return
2026 (partial year)	−50.57%
2025	−29.70%
2024	−17.51%
2023	+93.26%
2022	−21.62%
2021	+11.00%
2020 (partial year)	−5.66%

As of September 4, 2026.

BUR Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December

RevenueNet income

2022202320242025

Fiscal year	Revenue	Net income	Net margin
2025	$193.77M	$62.57M	32.3%
2024	$341.10M	$146.48M	42.9%
2023	$853.88M	$610.52M	71.5%
2022	$195.62M	$30.51M	15.6%

Fiscal year	Revenue	Gross profit	Operating income	Net income	Net margin
2025	$193.77M	—	—	$62.57M	32.3%
2024	$341.10M	—	—	$146.48M	42.9%
2023	$853.88M	—	—	$610.52M	71.5%
2022	$195.62M	—	—	$30.51M	15.6%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

BUR Dividend History

’21’22’23’24’25’26*

$0.06−50.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 1 payments

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026*	$0.06	1	—
2025	$0.06	1	−50.0%
2024	$0.13	2	+0.0%
2023	$0.13	2	+0.0%

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026 (partial year)	$0.06	1	—
2025	$0.06	1	−50.0%
2024	$0.13	2	+0.0%
2023	$0.13	2	+0.0%
2022	$0.13	2	−33.0%
2021	$0.19	2	—

Most recent payment: $0.06 per share, ex-dividend May 22, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

BUR Valuation vs Asset Management Median

Median of 561 stocks

Metric	BUR	Asset Management median	vs median
Profit margin	0.00%	24.09%	24.1 pts below

Medians across 561 Asset Management stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

Burford Capital Limited (BUR) carries a market capitalisation of $955.19M. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Headcount on file is 172.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $3.59 to $13.58. BUR last closed at $4.35 on September 4, 2026. That is +$0.05 (+1.16%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 21.17% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Burford Capital Limited reported revenue of $193.77M. That is −43.19% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $341.10M. The same year closed with net income of $62.57M. That is −57.28% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 0%. That is 24.1 percentage points below the Asset Management median of 24.09%. Trailing earnings per share are −7.78.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $195.62M in 2022 to $193.77M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published. On forward earnings the ratio is 8.18.

The trailing one-year price return is −66.87%. Measured over 5 years, that is −17.25% a year compounded. The reported beta is 1.06. Daily returns over the trailing 5 years annualize to a volatility of 51.27%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 2.91% on the latest price. That is 5.2 percentage points below the Asset Management median yield of 8.11%. The indicated annual rate is $0.13 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is May 22, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 6 calendar years; 2026 shows 1 payments totalling $0.06 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.06 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2023 returned +93.26% and 2025 returned −29.70%. Of the 5 complete calendar years on file, 2 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the price is −50.57% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Burford Capital Limited (BUR) operates in the Asset Management industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company	Ticker	Market Cap	P/E Ratio
Burford Capital Limited	BUR	$955.19M	—
BlackRock, Inc.	BLK	$182.35B	26.9
Blackstone Inc.	BX	$162.74B	30.5
KKR & Co. Inc.	KKR	$99.50B	34.4

The Asset Management industry average P/E ratio is 10.3x. Burford Capital Limited has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Burford Capital Limited

Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Principal Finance, and Asset Management and Other Services. The Principal Finance segment provides capital against the underlying value of high-value single or multiple litigation and arbitration matters at any stage of the process from before filing to after a final judgment has been entered; and to a law firm that has agreed to take a case on a contingent fee or alternative fee basis, as well as directly to the client. This segment also offers legal risk management and adverse legal cost insurance services. The Asset Management and Other Services segment manages legal finance assets on behalf of third-party investors, as well as provides other services to the legal industry. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey.

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Burford Capital Limited (BUR) Stock Analysis