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In the latest session, Burford Capital Limited (NYSE: BUR) closed at $12.88 down -2.50% from its previous closing price of $13.21. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.50 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.36 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Burford Capital Limited’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.95 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.85. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.73 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.68.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Deutsche Bank on September 06, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $18.
On May 13, 2022, B. Riley Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $15.B. Riley Securities initiated its Buy rating on May 13, 2022, with a $15 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 10 ’25 when Lenkner Travis bought 25,283 shares for $13.25 per share. The transaction valued at 335,000 led to the insider holds 25,283 shares of the business.
BOGART CHRISTOPHER P sold 90,000 shares of BUR for $1,314,900 on Jan 28 ’25. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 452,185 shares after completing the transaction at $14.61 per share. On Jan 28 ’25, another insider, Molot Jonathan Todd, who serves as the Chief Investment Officer of the company, sold 90,000 shares for $14.61 each. As a result, the insider received 1,314,900 and left with 3,577,194 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Burford’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.90, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.15. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.28. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.59 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.16.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BUR has reached a high of $15.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.17. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.68%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.08%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 218.32M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 188.72M. Insiders hold about 13.86% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 60.18% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Burford Capital Limited (BUR) is currently in progress, with 1.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.44, with high estimates of $0.44 and low estimates of $0.44.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.55 and $1.55 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.55. EPS for the following year is $1.81, with 1.0 analysts recommending between $1.81 and $1.81.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 1 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $157.8M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $157.8M to a low estimate of $157.8M. As of the current estimate, Burford Capital Limited’s year-ago sales were $137.28MFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $165.1M. There is a high estimate of $165.1M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $165.1M.
A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BUR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $699M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $612.1M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $655.55M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $460.38MBased on 2 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $771.8M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $779.6M and the low estimate is $764M.
