Is Burford Capital Limited a good investment? Burford Capital Limited (BUR.L) is currently trading at 254.80 GBX. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 942.50 GBX. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 17.70. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.
Earnings Schedule: Burford Capital Limited is expected to release its next earnings report on Nov. 4, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 0.33.
For income investors, Burford Capital Limited pays a dividend yield of 2.90%. With a payout ratio of -1%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 0.13 GBX (2.90% yield).
Burford Capital Limited is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 3 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
The next earnings date is projected to be Nov. 4, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of -5.38.
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.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
3.96 GBX
|
| June 16, 2027 (estimated) | 3.9595 |
| ▸2026 |
9.36 GBX
|
| Dec. 7, 2026 (estimated) | 4.7033 |
| June 12, 2026 | 4.6548 |
| ▸2025 |
12.82 GBX
|
| Dec. 4, 2025 | 4.7860 |
| June 13, 2025 | 3.4062 |
| May 22, 2025 | 4.6255 |
| ▸2024 |
13.48 GBX
|
| Dec. 5, 2024 | 3.7357 |
| Dec. 5, 2024 | 4.8454 |
| June 14, 2024 | 4.9039 |
| ▸2023 |
10.02 GBX
|
| Dec. 7, 2023 | 5.0181 |
| June 16, 2023 | 5.0002 |
| ▸2022 |
10.50 GBX
|
| Dec. 1, 2022 | 5.5423 |
| June 17, 2022 | 4.9544 |
| ▸2021 |
13.48 GBX
|
| Dec. 2, 2021 | 4.6663 |
| June 18, 2021 | 8.8177 |
| ▸2019 |
10.18 GBX
|
| Dec. 5, 2019 | 3.2251 |
| June 14, 2019 | 6.9500 |
| ▸2018 |
8.78 GBX
|
| Dec. 5, 2018 | 2.8237 |
| June 22, 2018 | 5.9591 |
| ▸2017 |
7.36 GBX
|
| Nov. 15, 2017 | 2.3249 |
| June 16, 2017 | 5.0303 |
| ▸2016 |
6.12 GBX
|
| Oct. 28, 2016 | 2.2012 |
| June 17, 2016 | 3.9203 |
| ▸2015 |
6.75 GBX
|
| Oct. 1, 2015 | 1.7623 |
| May 14, 2015 | 1.5965 |
| May 14, 2015 | 3.3920 |
| ▸2014 |
5.15 GBX
|
| Dec. 10, 2014 | 1.2850 |
| June 16, 2014 | 3.8623 |
| ▸2013 |
3.51 GBX
|
| June 17, 2013 | 3.5137 |
| ▸2012 |
2.70 GBX
|
| May 23, 2012 | 2.7029 |
| ▸2011 |
3.23 GBX
|
| May 17, 2011 | 1.0054 |
| May 17, 2011 | 2.2200 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burford Capital Limited | Jun 12, 2026 | Paid | 4.6548 GBX |
| Burford Capital Limited | Dec 04, 2025 | Paid | 4.786 GBX |
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