LON:BUR Burford Capital (BUR) Share Price, News & Analysis → Tiny AI projects with huge promise hiding in plain sight … (From Weiss Ratings) (Ad) Free BUR Stock Alerts GBX 1,126 -8.00 (-0.71%) (As of 04:35 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 1,120▼ 1,16550-Day Range 1,074▼ 1,33552-Week Range 900▼ 1,388Volume142,809 shsAverage Volume212,329 shsMarket Capitalization£2.47 billionP/E Ratio514.16Dividend Yield0.89%Price TargetGBX 1,710 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlines Get Burford Capital alerts: Email Address Burford Capital MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside48.7% UpsideGBX 1,710 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.34Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.21 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBurford Capital has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBurford Capital has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Burford Capital's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BUR. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBurford Capital has a dividend yield of 0.78%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBurford Capital does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Burford Capital is 456.62%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Burford Capital's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BUR. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBurford Capital has a news sentiment score of 0.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Burford Capital this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for BUR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Burford Capital to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Burford Capital insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.64% of the stock of Burford Capital is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions56.92% of the stock of Burford Capital is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Burford Capital's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Burford Capital is 525.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.60.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Burford Capital is 525.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 472.32.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBurford Capital has a PEG Ratio of 1.09. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBurford Capital has a P/B Ratio of 1.10. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Manward PressThe most important AI company you've never heard ofBecause this small company solves the BIGGEST problem with Nvidia's AI chips. Already, Amazon, Microsoft, Google and others are lining up to get this company's products.Get the full story on this secret AI company poised for massive growth About Burford Capital Stock (LON:BUR)Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Capital Provision, and Asset Management and Other Provision. The Capital Provision segment provides capital to the legal industry or in connection with legal matters directly and through investment in private funds; legal risk management services; lower risk legal finance business focusing on pre-settlement litigation matters with lower risk and lower expected returns; post-settlement finance; and complex strategies in which it acts as a principal and acquires assets that are mispriced. The Asset Management and Other Services segment provides services to the legal industry, including litigation insurance. Burford Capital Limited was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey.Read More BUR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BUR Stock News HeadlinesMay 15 at 5:54 AM | americanbankingnews.comBurford Capital (LON:BUR) Receives "Buy" Rating from Berenberg BankMay 14 at 2:43 AM | finance.yahoo.comBurford Capital First Quarter 2024 Earnings: US$0.14 loss per share (vs US$1.19 profit in 1Q 2023)May 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBurford Capital (LON:BUR) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $1,155.35May 2, 2024 | msn.comGoldsmiths students occupy library as US Gaza campus protests spread to London and across UKApril 30, 2024 | msn.comEx-England cricketer Monty Panesar to stand as MP for George Galloway's party in LondonApril 29, 2024 | nytimes.com17 New Books Coming in MayApril 26, 2024 | msn.comHome Secretary lashes out at Sadiq Khan but fails to praise Susan HallApril 18, 2024 | stockhouse.comLatest Burford Quarterly Explores 15 Years of Growth and Evolution in Legal FinanceApril 5, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comWhy this mid-cap money manager seeks out ‘misunderstood’ stocksApril 4, 2024 | yahoo.comLondon's great stink: Sewage flowed into capital's rivers for almost 10,000 hours last yearMarch 29, 2024 | reuters.comNew Patent Office obviousness guidanceMarch 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comWill Argentina Pay Burford, And When?March 18, 2024 | sg.finance.yahoo.comMorning Bid: Rates, oil lifted by China's green shootsMarch 14, 2024 | lse.co.ukBurford Capital annual profit surges on capital provision boostFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBurford (BUR) is “Playing the Long Game.” Here’s WhyJanuary 30, 2024 | wsj.comBurford Capital Ltd.January 8, 2024 | bloomberg.comArgentina intenta frenar embargo de activos por parte de BurfordJanuary 8, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comArgentina seeks to block asset seizure to help satisfy $16.1 billion judgmentJanuary 8, 2024 | ft.comArgentina’s new government faces crucial test over $16bn US judgmentJanuary 6, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVltava Fund Q4 2023 Letter To ShareholdersJanuary 3, 2024 | benzinga.comBurford Capital Stock (NYSE:BUR) Dividends: History, Yield and DatesDecember 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comArgentina May Issue Bond to Pay $16 Billion Award in YPF LawsuitDecember 12, 2023 | msn.comOne dividend giant I’d buy over Aviva shares for 2024November 2, 2023 | msn.comGreenhaven Road Capital - Burford Capital: Has Line Of Sight To Another Multibillion-Dollar AwardOctober 30, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comBurford Capital Limited (BUR)See More Headlines Receive BUR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Burford Capital and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Today5/16/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/14 Dividend5/23/2024Dividend Payable6/14/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:BUR CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.burfordcapital.com Phone44-1481-723-450FaxN/AEmployees161Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 1,710 High Stock Price TargetGBX 1,820 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 1,600 Potential Upside/Downside+51.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 2.19 Trailing P/E Ratio514.16 Forward P/E Ratio10.26 P/E Growth1.09Net Income£610.52 million Net Margins56.59% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity25.67% Return on Assets9.97% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio48.34 Current Ratio4.41 Quick Ratio8.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£1.08 billion Price / Sales2.29 Cash FlowGBX 343.72 per share Price / Cash Flow3.28 Book ValueGBX 1,046 per share Price / Book1.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares219,180,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£2.47 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.02 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that will drive in any economic environment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Christopher Peter Bogart (Age 59)CEO & Director Mr. Jonathan T. Molot (Age 57)Founder & Chief Investment Officer Mr. Daniel HallCo-Founder, MD & Co-Heads of EMEAMr. Jordan Licht (Age 45)Chief Financial Officer Ms. Aviva O. Will (Age 55)Co-Chief Operating Officer Mr. David Perla (Age 54)Co-Chief Operating Officer Mr. Charles Utley A.C.A.Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Mark N. Klein (Age 56)Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel Ms. Monika Kumari SinghChief Compliance OfficerMr. David HelfenbeinVice President of Public RelationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHICL InfrastructureLON:HICLInternational Public PartnershipsLON:INPPMonksLON:MNKSThe Renewables Infrastructure GroupLON:TRIGSmithson Investment TrustLON:SSONView All Competitors BUR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Burford Capital stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Burford Capital in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" BUR shares. View BUR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Burford Capital's stock price target for 2024? 2 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Burford Capital's stock. Their BUR share price targets range from GBX 1,600 to GBX 1,820. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 1,710 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 48.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BUR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BUR shares performed in 2024? Burford Capital's stock was trading at GBX 1,213 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BUR shares have decreased by 5.2% and is now trading at GBX 1,150. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does Burford Capital pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Burford Capital? Burford Capital announced a dividend on Thursday, March 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.06 per share on Friday, June 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.44%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 23rd. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for BUR. Is Burford Capital a good dividend stock? Burford Capital (LON:BUR) pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.78%. The dividend payout ratio is 456.62%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for BUR. What other stocks do shareholders of Burford Capital own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Burford Capital investors own include Fevertree Drinks (FEVR), CVS Group (CVSG), Aviva (AV), IQE (IQE), Vermilion Energy (VET), AFR.L (AFR), Code Rebel (CDRBQ), Diageo (DEO), DP Eurasia (DPEU) and easyJet (EZJ). How do I buy shares of Burford Capital? Shares of BUR stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). 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