LON:BUR Burford Capital (BUR) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 287.60 -1.20 (-0.42%) As of 09:59 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsNews and Trends About Burford Capital Stock (LON:BUR) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Burford Capital alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 286.20▼ 292.6050-Day Range 273.60▼ 329.6052-Week Range 272.40▼ 908Volume103,305 shsAverage Volume766,896 shsMarket Capitalization£631.53 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.08%Price TargetGBX 450Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities. Burford is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BUR) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: BUR) and works with companies and law firms around the world from its global network of offices. Read More Burford Capital Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks43rd Percentile Overall ScoreBUR MarketRank™: Burford Capital scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.7 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingBurford Capital has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialBurford Capital has a consensus price target of GBX 450, representing about 54.8% upside from its current price of GBX 290.67.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. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Burford Capital is -0.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Burford Capital is -0.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.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 0.20. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BUR. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldBurford Capital pays a meaningful dividend of 3.08%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBurford Capital does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Read more about Burford Capital's dividend. News and Social Media1.1 / 5News Sentiment-0.23 News SentimentBurford Capital has a news sentiment score of -0.23. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Burford Capital this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership0.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Burford Capital insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders7.07% of the stock of Burford Capital is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions24.21% of the stock of Burford Capital is held by institutions.Read more about Burford Capital's insider trading history. 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. 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BUR Stock News HeadlinesBurford Capital (LON:BUR) Stock Price Crosses Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's WhyOctober 2 at 2:41 AM | americanbankingnews.comApple’s Taptic Engine patent defeat sends litigation funder’s shares up 9%September 28, 2026 | 9to5mac.com9The last few crashes started exactly like thisEvery major market crash shared one thing in common: most investors felt confident right before it hit. Overextended valuations, currency pressure, and global economic strain are raising familiar warning signs. The Market Crash Survival Guide from Parkview Capital reviews these historical signals and highlights one asset class that has held its value through past economic collapses. If your retirement is tied to stocks, funds, or a 401k, this free guide is worth a look.October 2 at 1:00 AM | Parkview Capital Group (Ad)Update: Burford Shares Rise After $1.4 Billion Potential Entitlement From Apple Patent CaseSeptember 28, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBurford stock jumps after jury orders Apple to pay $5.7B in damages to plaintiffSeptember 28, 2026 | msn.comSector Update: Financial Stocks Decline Pre-Bell MondaySeptember 28, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBurford Capital: Very Few Large Patent Verdicts Survive Post-verdict Process IntactSeptember 28, 2026 | rttnews.comBurford Capital Discloses Financial Entitlement to $5.7 Billion US Jury VerdictSeptember 28, 2026 | marketscreener.comMSee More Headlines BUR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BUR shares performed this year? Burford Capital's stock was trading at GBX 666 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, BUR shares have decreased by 56.4% and is now trading at GBX 290.67. 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). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. What other stocks do shareholders of Burford Capital own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Burford Capital investors own include Fevertree Drinks (FEVR), IQE (IQE), Litigation Capital Management (LIT), Aviva (AV), Bank of America (BAC), Barclays (BARC) and Keywords Studios (KWS). Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinance Industry Financial Services Sub-IndustrySpecialized Finance Current SymbolLON:BUR CIKN/A Webwww.burfordcapital.com Phone44-1481-723-450FaxN/AEmployees140Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Burford CapitalGBX 450 High Price TargetGBX 450 Low Price TargetGBX 450 Potential Upside/Downside+54.8%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX (769) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio2.76 P/E Growth1.09Net Income£193.30 million Net Margins-10.49% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-1.09% Return on Assets10.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio294.89 Current Ratio3.20 Quick Ratio8.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales-£1.63 billion Price / Sales-0.39 Cash FlowGBX 88.73 per share Price / Cash Flow3.28 Book ValueGBX 1,475.60 per share Price / Book0.20Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares219,585,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£638.27 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.06 The 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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