Burford Capital Limited [BUR] stock is trading at $14.26, up 21.98%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The BUR shares have gain 29.17% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.52%, and 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.
Burford Capital Limited [BUR] stock has fluctuated 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 $14.26 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 26.23% based on the average BUR price forecast.
Analyzing the BUR fundamentals
Burford Capital Limited [NYSE:BUR] reported sales of 615.01M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth 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 12.42 points at the first support level, and at 10.57 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 15.36, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 16.45.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Burford Capital Limited’s Current Ratio is 3.44. Also, the Quick Ratio is 3.44, while the Cash Ratio stands at 38.85. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.07, the price to book ratio is 1.28 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.38.
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.
