Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $801.48MP/E –Yield 171.23%
Burford Capital Ltd saw revenue fall 402.2% to -$1.43B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income fell 578.0% to -$1.42B, moving the operating margin from 62.9% to 99.5%. Free cash flow was -$291.73M, down 1025.5% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $801.48M.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $801.48M
- P/E ratio
- –
- Price to sales
- –
- Price to book
- 0.95
- Dividend yield
- 171.23%
- Free cash flow yield
- -36.40%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- -$1.43B
- Net income
- -$1.64B
- EPS, diluted
- -$7.52
- Free cash flow
- -$291.73M
- Book value per share
- $3.77
- Diluted shares
- 225M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 25, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $3.65
- Open
- $3.65
- Day's range
- $3.57 – $3.69
- Volume
- 1,206,298
- Average volume (20 days)
- 2,727,097
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.17
- 52-week range
- $2.86 – $10.10
- RSI (14 days)
- 51.1
- Volatility (1 year)
- 71.4%
- Relative volume
- 0.59×
- WACC
- 10.8%
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2019, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | BUR | S&P 500 | Difference | BUR per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +2.0% | -2.4% | +4.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | -15.9% | -1.2% | −14.7 pts | ||
| Year to date | -58.5% | +12.3% | −70.8 pts | ||
| 1 year | -59.3% | +12.4% | −71.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | -72.4% | +78.8% | −151.2 pts | -34.9% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | -65.7% | +75.2% | −140.9 pts | -19.3% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | +75.3% | +311.1% | −235.8 pts | +5.8% | +15.2% |
Nine years at a glance
Fiscal years 2017 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Burford Capital filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Results
- Update
- Results
- Results
- Results
About Burford Capital
Finance Services
Burford Capital provides legal finance and capital solutions for large, complex commercial disputes. The company operates through two principal segments: Principal Finance and Asset Management and Other Services. Its offerings include funding litigation fees and expenses, monetizing legal claims, providing adverse cost insurance, and delivering judgment enforcement and investment management services. Clients include major corporate businesses, boutique practices, and many of the largest law firms globally.
Company profile, executives and historyBurford Capital stock: common questions
What is Burford Capital's stock price?
BUR closed at $3.65 on Nov 11, 2026, up 0.00% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $2.86 and $10.10.
What is Burford Capital's market cap?
Burford Capital was worth $801.48M at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is BUR's P/E ratio?
Burford Capital lost money over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026 (diluted EPS -$7.52), so it has no meaningful P/E ratio.
How much revenue does Burford Capital make?
Burford Capital reported revenue of -$1.43B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, down 402.2% from a year earlier.
Does Burford Capital pay a dividend?
Yes. Burford Capital paid $6.25 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 171.23% at the latest price.
When does Burford Capital report earnings next?
Burford Capital is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 25, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has BUR stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, BUR returned -59.3% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many BUR shares are sold short?
15M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 7.11% of the float, or 4.9 days of average trading volume.
Who are Burford Capital's competitors?
Companies most similar to Burford Capital by business, industry and size include MSTR, BRBI, FUFU, PWP, HKD.
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