Burford Capital Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:BUR) $13.81 -0.07 (-0.50%) (As of 12/4/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$13.62▼$13.8750-Day Range$12.22▼$14.4252-Week Range$6.09▼$17.70Volume596,252 shsAverage Volume659,349 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield0.94%Price Target$19.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Burford Capital MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside37.6% Upside$19.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.30% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.67Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-19.35%From $2.17 to $1.75 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.10 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 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $19.00, Burford Capital has a forecasted upside of 37.6% from its current price of $13.81.Amount of Analyst CoverageBurford Capital has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.30% of the float of Burford Capital has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBurford Capital has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Burford Capital has recently decreased by 9.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBurford Capital has a dividend yield of 0.90%, 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 SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Burford Capital will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.43% next year. This indicates that Burford Capital will be able to sustain or increase its 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 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBurford Capital has a news sentiment score of 0.67. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Burford Capital this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for BUR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Burford Capital to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 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 0.19% of the stock of Burford Capital is held by insiders. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Burford Capital are expected to decrease by -19.35% in the coming year, from $2.17 to $1.75 per share.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBurford Capital has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. 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 About Burford Capital Stock (NYSE:BUR)Burford Capital Limited, through its subsidiaries, 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. The Asset Management and Other Services segment provides services to the legal industry, including litigation insurance. The company also offers alternative strategies, including lower risk legal finance, post-settlement, and complex strategies. The company 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 HeadlinesNovember 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWall Street Analysts Think Burford Capital Limited (BUR) Could Surge 48.09%: Read This Before Placing a BetNovember 27, 2023 | insidermonkey.comDo You Think Burford Capital Limited (BUR) Provides a Compelling Investment Opportunity?December 5, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. Because once you have that edge, and you can count on it, you never need to do anything else.November 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comChinese-funded lawsuits fuel backlash against litigation financiersNovember 16, 2023 | msn.comBurford Capital declares $0.0625 interim dividendNovember 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPOUND STERLING CONVERSION RATE FOR 2023 INTERIM DIVIDENDNovember 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWall Street Analysts Believe Burford Capital Limited (BUR) Could Rally 47.66%: Here's is How to TradeNovember 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBurford Capital Limited (NYSE:BUR) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 5, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. Because once you have that edge, and you can count on it, you never need to do anything else.November 9, 2023 | msn.comBurford Capital GAAP EPS of $1.22, revenue of $368.87MNovember 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBURFORD CAPITAL REPORTS NINE-MONTH AND THIRD QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL RESULTS; NINE-MONTH CONSOLIDATED TOTAL REVENUES INCREASED FIVEFOLD TO $794 MILLIONNovember 7, 2023 | morningstar.comBurford Capital Ltd BUROctober 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Hold Burford Capital Limited (BUR)?October 11, 2023 | msn.comArgentina Appeals Against $16bn Compensation Ruling Over YPF ExpropriationOctober 9, 2023 | lse.co.ukBurford Capital expands wealth fund arrangement with strategic partnerOctober 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBURFORD CAPITAL EXPANDS AND FURTHER EXTENDS SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUND ARRANGEMENTOctober 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comISSUANCE OF NEW ORDINARY SHARES IN CONNECTION WITH LTIPSeptember 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInstitutional investors own a significant stake of 46% in Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR)September 20, 2023 | seekingalpha.comA Normalized View On Burford's Core Portfolio PerformanceSeptember 20, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comNew research shows GCs seek greater value from legal claims and judgmentsSeptember 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDecoding Burford Capital Ltd (BUR)'s Performance Potential: A Deep Dive into Key MetricsSeptember 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAfter $16bn judgment, Burford’s next battle will be making Argentina paySeptember 13, 2023 | thetimes.co.ukBusiness is booming at world-leading litigation funder BurfordSeptember 13, 2023 | thetimes.co.ukNo crying at Burford Capital over Argentina rulingSeptember 13, 2023 | msn.comBurford Capital stock dips after Q2 loss widens with new valuation methodSeptember 13, 2023 | marketwatch.comBurford Capital 2Q Net Loss NarrowedSeptember 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBURFORD CAPITAL REPORTS FIRST HALF AND SECOND QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL RESULTS; STRONGEST SET OF SIX-MONTH FINANCIAL RESULTS IN BURFORD'S HISTORYSee 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 Last Earnings11/09/2023Ex-Dividend for 12/7 Dividend11/09/2023Today12/04/2023Dividend Payable12/07/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/21/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Nondepository credit institutions Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:BUR CUSIPN/A CIK1714174 Webwww.burfordcapital.com Phone44-1481-723-450Fax646-736-1986Employees158Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$19.00 High Stock Price Target$20.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+37.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50 Current Ratio9.68 Quick Ratio9.68 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$319.23 million Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$9.62 per share Price / Book1.44Miscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable BetaN/A 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 P. Bogart (Age 58)CEO & Director Mr. Daniel HallCo-Founder, MD & Co-Heads of EMEAMr. Jordan Licht (Age 45)Chief Financial Officer Ms. Aviva O. Will (Age 54)Co-Chief Operating Officer Mr. David Perla (Age 53)Co-Chief Operating Officer Mr. Jonathan T. Molot (Age 56)Chief Investment Officer Mr. Charles Utley A.C.A.Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Mark N. Klein (Age 55)Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel Ms. Monika Kumari SinghChief Compliance OfficerMr. David HelfenbeinVice President of Public RelationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsA SPAC II AcquisitionNASDAQ:ASCBWabrdn National Municipal Income FundNYSE:VFLAchari Ventures Holdings Corp. INASDAQ:AVHIWAetherium AcquisitionNASDAQ:GMFIWAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundNYSE:AWFView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipBanque Pictet & Cie SASold 7,587,127 shares on 11/27/2023Ownership: 0.000%Deutsche Bank AGBought 7,453 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.000%Greenhaven Road Investment Management L.P.Bought 262,235 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.722%Wolverine Trading LLCSold 43,000 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.000%GTS Securities LLCBought 15,400 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions BUR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Burford Capital stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Burford Capital in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities 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? 3 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Burford Capital's stock. Their BUR share price targets range from $18.00 to $20.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $19.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 37.6% 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 2023? Burford Capital's stock was trading at $8.15 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, BUR stock has increased by 69.4% and is now trading at $13.81. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Burford Capital? Burford Capital saw a drop in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,280,000 shares, a drop of 9.2% from the October 31st total of 2,510,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 679,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.4 days. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Burford Capital's Short Interest. When is Burford Capital's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 21st 2024. View our BUR earnings forecast. How were Burford Capital's earnings last quarter? Burford Capital Limited (NYSE:BUR) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 9th. The company reported $1.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.86. The company earned $368.87 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $148.80 million. How often does Burford Capital pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Burford Capital? Burford Capital declared a semi-annual dividend on Friday, September 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.0625 per share on Thursday, December 7th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 9th. Read our dividend analysis for BUR. Is Burford Capital a good dividend stock? Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.90%. Read our dividend analysis for BUR. Who are Burford Capital's major shareholders? Burford Capital's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Ameriprise Financial Inc. (4.18%), Banque Pictet & Cie SA (0.00%), Invesco Ltd. (0.00%), Teacher Retirement System of Texas (0.00%), CI Investments Inc. (0.00%) and Greenhaven Road Investment Management L.P. (0.72%). How do I buy shares of Burford Capital? Shares of BUR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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