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Burford Capital Limited(BUR)

Live Price

Offline

$4.19

+2.44% today

1Y Change

-61.25%

Window

Jun 27, 2025 โ†’ Jun 18, 2026

Market Cap
$1.14B
Revenue Growth
-43.2%
EPS Growth
-72.7%
Dividend Yield
2.4%

Coverage: 246 bars ยท Jun 27, 2025 โ†’ Jun 18, 2026

Research Briefing

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Decision context

Research Snapshot

Burford Capital Limited (BUR) is a Financial Services stock with a market cap of $1.14B. The stock last traded around $4.19 and down 61.2% across the available one-year price window (Jun 27, 2025 โ†’ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -43.2%, EPS growth of -72.7%, a dividend yield of 2.4%. What stands out right now is revenue -43.2%, EPS -72.7%, free cash flow -113.6% with operating margin 34.9% and ROIC 25.4%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.4%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 18.6 and price/sales 3.2. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines BUR price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Financial Services peers on this page.

Benchmark Edge

BUR vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs

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Normalized return

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Relative to SPY

BUR Max Drawdown

-72.84%

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Financial profile

Burford Capital Limited (BUR)

Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.

FY Revenue

$108.1M

-60.0% YoY

FY Net Income

-$28.8M

-194.2% YoY

Free Cash Flow

-$585.6M

-25.5% YoY

Revenue Growth

-43.2%

EPS Growth

-72.7%

Gross Margin

66.8%

Net Margin

37.3%

Income statement

USD

Annual
Metric20252024202320222021
Revenue413M472M1.1B271M108M
Gross Profit400M341M1.1B196M52M
Operating Income217M254M816M109M3M
EBITDA240M254M821M113M6M
Net Income72M146M611M31M-29M
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Balance sheet

USD

Point-in-time
Metric20252024202320222021
Cash & Equivalents566M470M221M108M180M
Total Assets6.6B6.2B5.8B4.3B3.7B
Total Liabilities3.5B2.9B2.6B1.9B1.6B
Shareholder Equity2.4B2.4B2.3B1.7B1.7B
Total Debt2.2B1.8B1.6B1.3B1.0B
Net Debt1.6B1.3B1.3B1.2B854M

Cash flow positioning

Latest Full Year

Operating Cash Flow

585M

-25.6% YoY

Capital Expenditures

285K

+30.0% YoY

Free Cash Flow

586M

-25.5% YoY

Key ratios

  • Gross Margin

    66.8%

  • Operating Margin

    34.9%

  • Net Margin

    37.3%

  • ROE

    2.5%

  • Debt / Equity

    0.88x

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