Burford Capital Limited (AIM:BUR)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
687.00
-12.50 (-1.79%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025

Burford Capital Statistics

Total Valuation

Burford Capital has a market cap or net worth of GBP 1.50 billion. The enterprise value is 3.07 billion.

Market Cap 1.50B
Enterprise Value 3.07B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

Earnings Date Mar 3, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 31, 2025

Share Statistics

Current Share Class 218.89M
Shares Outstanding n/a
Shares Change (YoY) +0.10%
Shares Change (QoQ) -5.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) 9.14%
Owned by Institutions (%) 69.51%
Float 198.89M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 23.23 and the forward PE ratio is 6.85.

PE Ratio 23.23
Forward PE 6.85
PS Ratio 4.34
PB Ratio 0.63
P/TBV Ratio 0.86
P/FCF Ratio 64.18
P/OCF Ratio 62.77
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.98, with an EV/FCF ratio of 130.98.

EV / Earnings 47.40
EV / Sales 8.80
EV / EBITDA 13.98
EV / EBIT 14.11
EV / FCF 130.98

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 5.52, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.68.

Current Ratio 5.52
Quick Ratio 5.52
Debt / Equity 0.68
Debt / EBITDA 7.35
Debt / FCF 68.43
Interest Coverage 2.02

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 4.19% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.48%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 4.19%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.80%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.48%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.45%
Revenue Per Employee 2.17M
Profits Per Employee 404,987
Employee Count 160
Asset Turnover 0.07
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Burford Capital has paid 13.53 million in taxes.

Income Tax 13.53M
Effective Tax Rate 11.81%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -34.20% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change -34.20%
50-Day Moving Average 759.93
200-Day Moving Average 939.41
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 43.21
Average Volume (20 Days) 256,880

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) 3.14

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Burford Capital had revenue of GBP 346.78 million and earned 64.80 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.30.

Revenue 346.78M
Gross Profit 339.00M
Operating Income 216.23M
Pretax Income 114.51M
Net Income 64.80M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT 216.23M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.30
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 562.97 million in cash and 1.60 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -1.04 billion.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 562.97M
Total Debt 1.60B
Net Cash -1.04B
Net Cash Per Share n/a
Equity (Book Value) 2.37B
Book Value Per Share 8.49
Working Capital 512.32M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 23.98 million and capital expenditures -525,966, giving a free cash flow of 23.45 million.

Operating Cash Flow 23.98M
Capital Expenditures -525,966
Free Cash Flow 23.45M
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 97.76%, with operating and profit margins of 62.35% and 18.69%.

Gross Margin 97.76%
Operating Margin 62.35%
Pretax Margin 33.02%
Profit Margin 18.69%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin 62.35%
FCF Margin 6.76%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.09, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.01%.

Dividend Per Share 0.09
Dividend Yield 0.01%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -3.47%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 31.83%
Buyback Yield -0.10%
Shareholder Yield -0.09%
Earnings Yield 4.31%
FCF Yield 1.56%
Dividend Details

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 1.23 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.23
Piotroski F-Score 3