A share price of Burford Capital Limited [BUR] is currently trading at $9.57, up 0.42%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The BUR shares have gain 12.32% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -4.87%, 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 an Outperform and recommended $15 as its price target on June 04, 2021.
Burford Capital Limited experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $8.19 and $15.73. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $18 within the next 12 months. Burford Capital Limited [NYSE: BUR] shares were valued at $9.57 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 88.09% based on the average BUR price forecast.
Analyzing the BUR fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Burford Capital Limited [NYSE:BUR] were 466.38M which represents -73.85% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.67% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.65%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.65%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.39%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.03 and Total Capital is 0.02. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.72.
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 9.47 points at the first support level, and at 9.36 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 9.65, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 9.72.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Burford Capital Limited [NYSE:BUR] is 15.24. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 15.24, and the Cash Ratio is 8.23. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.49, the price to book ratio is 0.84 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 24.77.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved BOGART CHRISTOPHER P, Chief Executive Officer, that happened on Jul 09 ’25 when 0.21 million shares were sold. Chief Investment Officer, Molot Jonathan Todd completed a deal on Jul 09 ’25 to sell 0.21 million shares. Meanwhile, President Will Aviva O. sold 17500.0 shares on Jul 09 ’25.
