BUR
Burford Capital Ltd
NYSE: BUR · FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT
$4.17
-4.36% today
Updated 2026-07-29
Market cap
$858.75M
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
5.96x
EPS (TTM)
$-7.32
Dividend yield
3.06%
52W range
$4 – $14
Volume
2.3M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
48
out of 100
Grade: C
Sell
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B4.3
Quality
C4.5
Profitability
C5.0
Valuation
C+1/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
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Altman Z-Score
—
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Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$8.67
+107.91%
12-Month target
$7.73
+85.37%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
Insufficient data
Risks
- Piotroski 1/9 — weak financial health
- Thin margins at 0.00%
- Negative free cash flow $-136.67M
- Revenue declining -75.30% QoQ
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $270.62M | $1.08B | $472.25M | $339.85M | $-1.45B |
| Net income | $30.51M | $610.52M | $146.48M | $62.57M | $-1.63B |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $-7.32 |
| Free cash flow | $-466.51M | $-277.89M | $216.06M | $-29.30M | $-136.67M |
| Profit margin | 11.27% | 56.59% | 31.02% | 18.41% | — |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | SIEVWRIGHT, JOHN P. | Buy | 32,076 | — |
| 2026-06-15 | OCONNELL, ELIZABETH | Sale | 42,112 | — |
| 2026-06-15 | OCONNELL, ELIZABETH | Buy | 42,112 | — |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Burford Capital Ltd trades at $4.17. Our Smart Value Score of 48/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 1/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. TTM revenue stands at $-1.45B.
Frequently asked questions
What is Burford Capital Ltd's stock price?
Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) trades at $4.17, on a P/S of 6.0x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Burford Capital Ltd overvalued?
Burford Capital Ltd carries a Smart Value Score of 48/100 (Grade C), which we rate Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Burford Capital Ltd (BUR)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $8.67, about 107.9% above the current $4.17. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Burford Capital Ltd's revenue?
Burford Capital Ltd's trailing twelve-month revenue is $-1.45B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Company info
SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryASSET MANAGEMENT
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio5.96x
ROE-193.31%
Beta1.08
50D MA$4.41
200D MA$7.53
Shares out0.22B
Float0.19B
Short ratio—
Avg volume2.3M
Performance
1 week+4.56%
1 month+10.10%
3 months-10.10%
YTD-51.12%
1 year-66.72%
3 years—
5 years—