Burford Capital Limited
Financials
Valuation Metrics
Burford Capital Limited's Market Cap is $823M. At end of 2025 it was $1.95B. Ranked #2571 of 3,118 in US market (top 82%), #1488 of 1,644 on NYSE (top 91%), #138 of 157 in Financial Services (top 88%) by Market Cap.
Investment Metrics(as of 2026-11-02)
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market Cap | $823M | US#2,571/3,118 Sec#138/157 |
| Revenue | $340M | US#2,377/3,118 Sec#115/157 |
| Net Income | $63M | US#1,786/3,118 Sec#120/157 |
| Total Assets | $6.64B | US#1,244/3,118 Sec#85/157 |
| Net Assets | $2.45B | US#1,103/3,118 Sec#66/157 |
| Employees | 172 | US#2,502/3,118 Sec#125/157 |
| Value | ||
| P/E | 13.15x | US#523/3,118 Sec#51/157 |
| P/B | 0.34x | US#38/3,118 Sec#4/157 |
| P/S | 2.42x | US#1,368/3,118 Sec#62/157 |
| EV/EBITDA | 28.69x | US#2,168/3,118 Sec#122/157 |
| FCF Yield | -3.56% | US—/3,118 Sec—/157 |
| Profitability | ||
| ROE | 2.56% | US#1,983/3,118 Sec#125/157 |
| ROA | 0.94% | US#2,002/3,118 Sec#114/157 |
| Op. Margin | 24.73% | US#686/3,118 Sec#70/157 |
| Revenue Growth | -28.04% | US#2,662/3,118 Sec#125/157 |
| Earnings Growth | -57.28% | US#1,729/3,118 Sec#97/157 |
| Financial Health | ||
| Debt Ratio | 143.52% | US#1,452/3,118 Sec#51/157 |
| Total Debt | $2.15B | US#1,119/3,118 Sec#83/157 |
| FCF | $-29M | US#2,457/3,118 Sec#117/157 |
| Cash | $566M | US#986/3,118 Sec#77/157 |
| Net Debt/EBITDA | 18.90x | US#2,462/3,118 Sec#130/157 |
| Dividend | ||
| Div. Yield | 3.33% | US#451/3,118 Sec#42/157 |
| Div. Growth | 0.22% | US#1,220/3,118 Sec#85/157 |
| Performance | ||
| 1Y Return | -62.26% | US#3,005/3,118 Sec#152/157 |
| 1M Return | 2.88% | US#2,598/3,118 Sec#133/157 |
| From 52W High | -66.92% | US#2,968/3,118 Sec#149/157 |
| 1Y MDD | -73.43% | US#2,975/3,118 Sec#151/157 |
| Trading | ||
| Volume | 2,301,526 shares | US#815/3,118 Sec#47/157 |
| Trading Value | $8M | US#2,389/3,118 Sec#129/157 |
| Per Share | ||
| EPS | $0.29 | US#1,972/3,118 Sec#121/157 |
| BPS | $11.17 | US#1,760/3,118 Sec#106/157 |
Company Info
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.