Burford Capital Limited [BUR] stock prices are up 3.67% to $11.59 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The BUR shares have gain 4.98% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -12.26%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock with Buy rating on September 06, 2024, and set its price target to $18. B. Riley Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $15 on May 13, 2022. Wedbush initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $15 as its price target on June 04, 2021.
The stock price of Burford Capital Limited [BUR] has been fluctuating between $10.70 and $15.73 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $18 within the next 12 months. Burford Capital Limited [NYSE: BUR] shares were valued at $11.59 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 55.31% based on the average BUR price forecast.
Analyzing the BUR fundamentals
The Burford Capital Limited [NYSE:BUR] reported sales of 615.01M for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 197.40%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.62% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.79%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.56%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.27%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.05 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.74.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 11.42 points at the first support level, and at 11.25 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 11.72, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 11.85.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Burford Capital Limited [NYSE:BUR]’s Current Ratio is 3.44. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 3.44, and the Cash Ratio is 38.85. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.12, the price to book ratio is 1.04 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 12.50.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Lenkner Travis, Chief Development Officer, that happened on Mar 10 ’25 when 25283.0 shares were purchased. Chief Executive Officer, BOGART CHRISTOPHER P completed a deal on Jan 28 ’25 to sell 90000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Investment Officer Molot Jonathan Todd sold 90000.0 shares on Jan 28 ’25.
