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Published 19 Jul 2025

Update shared on16 Oct 2025

Fair value Decreased 5.08%
AnalystConsensusTarget's Fair Value
US$18.70
46.2% undervalued intrinsic discount
16 Oct
US$10.06
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Analysts have lowered their price target for Burford Capital from $19.70 to $18.70, citing a slightly higher discount rate and modest changes in future profit assumptions as key factors in their updated valuation.

What's in the News

  • A board meeting is scheduled for September 26, 2025, to consider an interim dividend of USD 6.25 cents per ordinary share for the year ending December 31, 2025 (Board Meeting).
  • The company has been added to the S&P Global BMI Index (Index Constituent Adds).
  • From April 1 to May 15, 2025, no shares were repurchased, concluding a tranche of 1,119,285 shares bought for £15.59 million under the existing buyback program (Buyback Tranche Update).
  • Between June 5 and June 30, 2025, 29,227 shares were repurchased for £0.38 million under a new buyback initiative (Buyback Tranche Update).

Valuation Changes

  • Consensus Analyst Price Target has decreased from $19.70 to $18.70, reflecting a modest downward revision.
  • The discount rate has risen slightly from 8.79% to 8.93%.
  • Revenue growth forecast remains nearly unchanged, holding steady at approximately 31%.
  • Net profit margin is largely stable, with a minor adjustment from 49.92% to 49.92%.
  • The future P/E ratio estimate has fallen slightly from 11.01x to 10.50x.

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