Burford Capital Limited

12.79
-0.84 (-6.16%)
At close: Apr 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
12.89
0.84%
After-hours: Apr 03, 2025, 04:15 PM EDT

Burford Capital Statistics

Share Statistics

Burford Capital has 219.07M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.02% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 219.07M
Shares Change (YoY) 0.02%
Shares Change (QoQ) 0%
Owned by Institutions (%) 51.98%
Shares Floating 188.77M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 7.31K
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.78%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.36M, so 1.54% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.36M
Short % of Shares Out 1.54%
Short % of Float 1.8%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.04

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 19.08 and the forward PE ratio is 8.98. Burford Capital's PEG ratio is -0.25.

PE Ratio 19.08
Forward PE 8.98
PS Ratio 5.12
Forward PS 3.6
PB Ratio 1.16
P/FCF Ratio 12.94
PEG Ratio -0.25
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Burford Capital has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 2.33B.

EV / Sales 4.26
EV / EBITDA 5.95
EV / EBIT 10.73
EV / FCF 10.76

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.64, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.

Current Ratio 1.64
Quick Ratio 1.64
Debt / Equity 0
Debt / EBITDA 0
Debt / FCF 0
Interest Coverage 2.98

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 6.05% and Return on Invested Capital is 100.62%.

Return on Equity 6.05%
Return on Assets 2.37%
Return on Invested Capital 100.62%
Revenue Per Employee $3.41M
Profits Per Employee $915.52K
Employee Count 160
Asset Turnover 0.09
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 24M
Effective Tax Rate 9.47%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -14.98% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.88, so Burford Capital's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.88
52-Week Price Change -14.98%
50-Day Moving Average 14.27
200-Day Moving Average 13.55
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.78
Average Volume (20 Days) 942.14K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Burford Capital had revenue of 546.09M and earned 146.48M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.67.

Revenue 546.09M
Gross Profit 503.67M
Operating Income 390.6M
Net Income 146.48M
EBITDA 390.6M
EBIT 384.61M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.67
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 469.93M in cash and 0 in debt, giving a net cash position of 469.93M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 469.93M
Total Debt 0
Net Cash 469.93M
Retained Earnings 1.77B
Total Assets 6.18B
Working Capital 469.93M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 216.72M and capital expenditures -661K, giving a free cash flow of 216.06M.

Operating Cash Flow 216.72M
Capital Expenditures -661K
Free Cash Flow 216.06M
FCF Per Share 0.99
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 92.23%, with operating and profit margins of 71.53% and 26.82%.

Gross Margin 92.23%
Operating Margin 71.53%
Pretax Margin 46.44%
Profit Margin 26.82%
EBITDA Margin 71.53%
EBIT Margin 71.53%
FCF Margin 39.57%

Dividends & Yields

BUR pays an annual dividend of $0.19, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.93%.

Dividend Per Share $0.19
Dividend Yield 0.93%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0.06%
Payout Ratio 28.43%
Earnings Yield 5.24%
FCF Yield 7.73%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for BUR is $18, which is 32.2% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $18
Price Target Difference 32.2%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 2
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.81
Piotroski F-Score 3