Burford Capital Limited
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Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Principal Finance, and Asset Management and Other Services. The Principal Finance segment provides capital against the underlying value of high-value single or multiple litigation and arbitration matters at any stage of the process from before filing to after a final judgment has been entered; and to a law firm that has agreed to take a case on a contingent fee or alternative fee basis, as well as directly to the client. This segment also offers legal risk management and adverse legal cost insurance services. The Asset Management and Other Services segment manages legal finance assets on behalf of third-party investors, as well as provides other services to the legal industry. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey.
Burford Capital Limited’s recent annual general meeting approved all resolutions, including the election of Rick Noel to the board and a final dividend of US$0.0625 per ordinary share, payable on June 12, 2026 to shareholders of record on May 22, 2026. This came shortly after Burford reported first-quarter 2026 results with very large negative revenue of US$1.72 billion and a net loss of US$1.63 billion, a sharp reversal from positive figures a year earlier. We’ll now explore how Burford’s...
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Q1 2026 earnings shock and why it matters for Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) shareholders Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) has been under pressure after reporting a sharp swing to a first quarter 2026 loss, with negative revenue of US$1,720.37 million and a net loss of US$1,632.07 million. Those figures contrast with revenue of US$118.86 million and net income of US$30.93 million a year earlier, and basic loss per share of US$7.46 replaced basic earnings per share of US$0.14 in the prior period. See...
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Wedbush analyst Michael Piccolo maintains Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $4.75 to $5.
Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) executives used the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings call to address the recent setback in its YPF-related litigation, while emphasizing what management described as the strength, cash-generating potential and diversification of its core litigation finance business.
Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) showcases robust liquidity and increased new business commitments, despite challenges from the YPF case write-down.
Burford Capital Limited (BUR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call May 8, 2026 8:00 AM EDTCompany ParticipantsJosh Wood - Head of Investor Relations of AmericasChristopher...
2026-05-08. The following slide deck was published by Burford Capital Limited in conjunction with their 2026 Q1 earnings call.
Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) reported quarterly earnings of $0.03 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.14 by 78.57 percent. This is a 78.57 percent decrease over earnings of $0.14 per share from the
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Wedbush analyst Michael Piccolo downgrades Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) from Outperform to Neutral and lowers the price target from $6 to $4.75.
| Fund | Style | Shares | Value | % of Port | Change vs. last quarter | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StateStreet | passive | 3.55M | $16.05M | 0.00% | Added+1.1% | 2026-03-31 |
| DEShaw | quant | 967.8K | $4.37M | 0.00% | Added+717.1% | 2026-03-31 |
| RenTech | quant | 958.5K | $4.33M | 0.01% | Added+15.2% | 2026-03-31 |
| FidelityFMR | fundamental | 13.3K | $55.43K | 0.00% | Added+137.7% | 2026-03-31 |
| TRowePrice | fundamental | 145.8K | $660 | 0.00% | Added+25.2% | 2026-03-31 |
| Report Date | EPS Estimate | EPS Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06upcoming | 0.18 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | -1.90 | 0.57 | +130.10% |
| 2026-02-26 | 0.39 | -0.17 | -143.18% |
| 2025-11-05 | 0.31 | -0.09 | -129.29% |
| 2025-08-07 | 0.36 | 0.39 | +9.56% |
| 2025-05-07 | 0.30 | 0.14 | -53.69% |
| 2025-03-03 | 0.59 | -0.06 | -110.19% |
| 2024-11-07 | 0.30 | 0.61 | +102.85% |
| 2024-08-08 | 0.34 | 0.24 | -29.41% |
| 2024-05-13 | 0.49 | -0.14 | -128.57% |
| 2024-03-13 | 0.28 | 0.45 | +60.71% |
| 2023-11-09 | 0.31 | 1.22 | +293.55% |
| 2023-09-13 | 0.30 | -0.10 | -133.33% |
| 2023-06-13 | 0.22 | 1.17 | +431.82% |
| 30d | 90d | YTD | 1y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUR | -10.77% | -45.73% | -47.98% | -63.92% |
| XLF | -0.65% | +0.72% | -5.82% | +1.22% |
| Alpha (stock − sector) | -10.11% | -46.45% | -42.16% | -65.14% |