Stock Research: Burford Capital

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Burford Capital

AIM:BUR GG00BMGYLN96
32
  • Value
    29
  • Growth
    57
  • Safety
    Safety
    61
  • Combined
    42
  • Sentiment
    28
  • 360° View
    360° View
    32
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Company Description

Burford Capital Limited is a global finance and asset management company focused on law. It operates in litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery, and a range of legal finance and advisory activities, primarily providing capital against the value of litigation and legal assets. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $3045 million, profits of $0 million, revenue of $546 million, and 160 employees.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 32 (better than 32% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Burford Capital are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Burford Capital. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 61, which means that the share price of Burford Capital is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 61% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 57, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 28. Professional investors are more confident in 72% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 29. This means 71% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Burford Capital. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 13-Nov-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
61 33 50 60
Growth
57 37 89 61
Safety
Safety
29 41 49 50
Sentiment
28 28 43 51
360° View
360° View
32 13 76 69
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
97 95 95 89
Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 42 50 55
Market Pulse
1 1 1 2
Sentiment
28 28 43 51
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
61 33 50 60
Growth
57 37 89 61
Safety Safety
29 41 49 50
Combined
42 13 85 72
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
88 58 53 83
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
43 34 19 33
Price vs. Book (P/B)
78 56 100 61
Dividend Yield
19 16 12 18
Value
61 33 50 60
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
76 83 1 31
Profit Growth
73 4 98 31
Capital Growth
56 76 84 93
Stock Returns
1 31 97 51
Growth
57 37 89 61
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
33 38 34 51
Refinancing
63 59 53 53
Liquidity
20 41 56 37
Safety Safety
29 41 49 50

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