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Burford Capital (BUR)
NYSE:BUR
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BUR Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$12.07 - $16.77
Previous Close$13.55
Volume337.59K
Average Volume (3M)583.78K
Market Cap
$2.95B
Enterprise Value$5.55B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.71B
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.6
Beta1.26
Next Earnings
Mar 12, 2025EPS Estimate
$0.55Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 01, 2024Dividend Yield0.92%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.16
Shares Outstanding219,421,376
10 Day Avg. Volume941,678
30 Day Avg. Volume583,783
Standard Deviation0.12
R-Squared0.19
Alpha0.00225
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)1.29
Price to Sales (P/S)4.12
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)-34.80
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$20.00Price Target Upside46.23% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
Burford Capital News
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Burford Capital Reduces Debt with Bond Buyback
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Burford Capital Sets Sterling Rate for Interim Dividend
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Burford Capital Achieves Record Cash Receipts in 2024
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Burford Capital Updates on Argentina Court Case
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Burford Capital to Unveil 3Q24 Financial Results
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Burford Capital’s Transition to US Domestic Issuer for AGMPremiumCompany Announcements
Burford Capital Grants Shares to New CDO
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Burford Capital Issues New Shares under LTIPBulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PerformanceBurford's record of compounding shareholder capital with high teens ROE's is undeniable.
Market PositionBurford is the market leader in litigation finance, an industry undergoing structural transition as more corporations opt to outsource their litigation.
Portfolio ManagementBurford manages the world's largest portfolio of commercial legal assets, and it is uniquely positioned to continue capitalizing on the growing corporate demand given its scale and proprietary data advantages.
Bears Say
Accounting ComplexityThe complicated accounting associated with Burford's management of a portfolio of highly-uncertain legal outcomes makes it challenging for investors.
Investor PerceptionBurford is often lumped into the 'too hard' category by investors given the complicated accounting that comes with managing a portfolio of highly-uncertain legal outcomes.
Legal Outcome UncertaintyManaging a portfolio of highly-uncertain legal outcomes contributes to Burford being perceived as a complex investment option by investors.
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Ownership Overview
9.59% Insiders
7.74% Mutual Funds
26.56% Other Institutional Investors
49.76% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
BUR FAQ
What was Burford Capital’s price range in the past 12 months?
Burford Capital lowest stock price was $12.07 and its highest was $16.77 in the past 12 months.
What is Burford Capital’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Burford Capital’s upcoming earnings report date?
Burford Capital’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 12, 2025 which is in 111 days.
How were Burford Capital’s earnings last quarter?
Burford Capital released its earnings results on Nov 07, 2024. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.25.
Is Burford Capital overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Burford Capital’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Burford Capital pay dividends?
Burford Capital pays a Notavailable dividend of $0.07 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.92%. See more information on Burford Capital dividends here
What is Burford Capital’s EPS estimate?
Burford Capital’s EPS estimate is $0.55.
How many shares outstanding does Burford Capital have?
Burford Capital has 219,421,370 shares outstanding.
What happened to Burford Capital’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Burford Capital reported an EPS of $0.61 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.36. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.464%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Burford Capital?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BUR
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Burford Capital Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$20.00 (46.23% Upside)
$20.00 (46.23% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
BUR Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-6.60%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.26%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.32%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Burford Capital
Burford Capital Ltd is a finance firm providing litigation finance, insurance and risk transfer, law firm lending, corporate intelligence and judgment enforcement, and a wide range of investment activities. The company's segments include provision of capital to the legal industry or in connection with legal matters, both directly and through investment in the Company's managed funds, asset management activities, the provision of services to the legal industry, including litigation insurance and asset recovery, and other corporate activities.
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BUR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$20.00
▲(46.23% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Burford Capital
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Best Analysts Covering BUR
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
9/14 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+10.51%
reiterated a buy rating 14 days ago
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