Burford Capital Limited

AIM:BUR Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£2.3b

Burford Capital Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Burford Capital's revenue is forecast to decline at 13.6% per annum while its annual earnings are expected to grow at 24.6% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 24% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14% in 3 years.

Key information

24.6%

Earnings growth rate

24.0%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial earnings growth9.3%
Revenue growth rate-13.6%
Future return on equity14.0%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated08 Nov 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Do Burford Capital's (LON:BUR) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Sep 08
Do Burford Capital's (LON:BUR) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Burford Capital Limited's (LON:BUR) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Aug 12
Burford Capital Limited's (LON:BUR) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

What Does The Future Hold For Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

May 22
What Does The Future Hold For Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

Here's Why We Think Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Is Well Worth Watching

May 08
Here's Why We Think Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Is Well Worth Watching

With EPS Growth And More, Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Makes An Interesting Case

Nov 12
With EPS Growth And More, Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Makes An Interesting Case

Analysts Have Just Cut Their Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Revenue Estimates By 31%

Aug 12
Analysts Have Just Cut Their Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Revenue Estimates By 31%

Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Revenue Forecasts By 15%

Apr 08
Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Revenue Forecasts By 15%

Burford Capital Limited Just Missed EPS By 22%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 27
Burford Capital Limited Just Missed EPS By 22%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Read This Before Selling Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Shares

Mar 01
Read This Before Selling Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Shares

Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Shareholders Have Enjoyed An Impressive 185% Share Price Gain

Feb 03
Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Shareholders Have Enjoyed An Impressive 185% Share Price Gain

Could The Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Dec 05
Could The Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

AIM:BUR - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026792430N/AN/A2
12/31/2025737366N/AN/A2
12/31/2024633260N/AN/A2
9/30/20241,284260165165N/A
6/30/20241,170396-100-99N/A
3/31/20241,178321-208-206N/A
12/31/20231,079611-278-275N/A
9/30/2023104592-479-476N/A
6/30/2023251261-549-545N/A
3/31/2023255234-431-430N/A
12/31/202233431-467-466N/A
9/30/202271-51-164-164N/A
6/30/20221247-80-80N/A
3/31/202215842-315-315N/A
12/31/2021222-29-586-585N/A
9/30/2021177-44-636-636N/A
6/30/2021193-15-687-687N/A
3/31/202127575-317-316N/A
12/31/20203271435354N/A
9/30/2020361123-200-199N/A
6/30/20203311437779N/A
3/31/20203481783235N/A
12/31/2019535301-277-274N/A
9/30/2019438295-99-97N/A
6/30/2019511377-187-186N/A
3/31/2019469347-210-210N/A
1/1/2019426318-233-233N/A
9/30/2018400297-157-156N/A
6/30/2018374277N/A-79N/A
3/31/2018357263N/A-91N/A
12/31/2017341249N/A-102N/A
9/30/2017301219N/A-29N/A
6/30/2017262189N/A45N/A
3/31/2017213149N/A19N/A
12/31/2016163108N/A-7N/A
9/30/2016152101N/A-43N/A
6/30/201614094N/A-80N/A
3/31/201612279N/A-50N/A
12/31/201510464N/A-20N/A
9/30/20159561N/A-68N/A
6/30/20158657N/A-116N/A
3/31/20158051N/A-104N/A
12/31/20147445N/A-92N/A
9/30/20147142N/A-47N/A
6/30/20146839N/A-1N/A
3/31/20146421N/A20N/A
12/31/2013603N/A42N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: BUR's forecast earnings growth (24.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.1%).

Earnings vs Market: BUR's earnings (24.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (14.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: BUR's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: BUR's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-13.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: BUR's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-13.6% per year).

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: BUR's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 05:27
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Burford Capital Limited is covered by 11 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alexander BowersBerenberg
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Matthew HowlettB. Riley Securities, Inc.