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| Market Cap | £1.46bn |
| Enterprise Value | £1.74bn |
| Revenue | £240.3m |
| Position in Universe | 359th / 1804 |
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Burford Capital Limited is a Guernsey-based finance and investment management company focused on law. The Company's businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a range of legal finance and advisory activities. It provides investment capital, investment management, financing and risk solutions with a focus on the legal sector. Its segments include provision of investment capital in connection with the underlying asset value of claims; investment management activities; provision of litigation insurance; and exploration of new initiatives related to application of capital to the legal sector until such time as those initiatives mature into full fledged independent segments. Its provision of litigation insurance segment reflects the United Kingdom and Channel Islands litigation insurance activities.
| Last Annual | December 31st, 2019 |
| Last Interim | June 30th, 2020 |
| Incorporated | September 11, 2009 |
| Public Since | October 21, 2009 |
| No. of Shareholders: | n/a |
| No. of Employees: | 129 |
| Sector | Financials |
| Industry | Investment Banking & Investment Services |
| Index | FTSE Aim All Share , FTSE Aim 100 , |
| Exchange | London Stock Exchange (AIM) |
| Shares in Issue | 219,049,877 |
| Free Float | (0.0%) |
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| Address | Regency Court Glategny Esplanade, SAINT PETER PORT, GY1 1WW, Guernsey |
| Web | http://www.burfordcapital.com/ |
| Phone | + |
| Contact | Robert Bailhache (Head of Investor Relations) |
| Auditors | Ernst & Young LLP |
As of 11:39am, shares in Burford Capital are trading at 652.86p, giving the company a market capitalisation of £1.46bn. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Burford Capital are currently trading at 652.86p and the price has moved by 3.02% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength - which takes into account the overall market trend - the Burford Capital price has moved by 12.58% over the past year.
Of the analysts with advisory recommendations for Burford Capital, there are there are currently 2 "buy" , 0 "hold" and 1 "sell" recommendations. The overall consensus recommendation for Burford Capital is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Burford Capital is scheduled to issue upcoming financial results on the following dates:
Burford Capital does not currently pay a dividend.
Burford Capital does not currently pay a dividend.
Burford Capital does not currently pay a dividend.
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Shares in Burford Capital are currently trading at 652.86p, giving the company a market capitalisation of £1.46bn.
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Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum, Burford Capital is currently classified as a Style Neutral. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
Shares in Burford Capital are currently priced at 652.86p. At that level they are trading at 49.7% discount to the analyst consensus target price of 1,297.93.
Analysts covering Burford Capital currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of 0.963 for the next financial year.
An important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Burford Capital. Over the past six months, the relative strength of its shares against the market has been 8.07%. At the current price of 652.86p, shares in Burford Capital are trading at 12.46% against their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Burford Capital PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 13.89. The shares are currently trading at 652.86p.
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Burford Capital's management team is headed by:
Here are the top five shareholders of Burford Capital based on the size of their shareholding:
