Burford Capital Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Burford Capital has a total shareholder equity of $3.2B and total debt of $1.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 47.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $5.8B and $2.6B respectively. Burford Capital's EBIT is $807.7M making its interest coverage ratio 8.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $328.1M.
Key information
47.8%
Debt to equity ratio
US$1.53b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 8.1x |
| Cash | US$328.11m |
| Equity | US$3.21b |
| Total liabilities | US$2.63b |
| Total assets | US$5.84b |
Recent financial health updates
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Recent updates
With EPS Growth And More, Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Makes An Interesting Case
Nov 12
Analysts Have Just Cut Their Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Revenue Estimates By 31%
Aug 12Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Revenue Forecasts By 15%
Apr 08Burford Capital Limited Just Missed EPS By 22%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Mar 27Read This Before Selling Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Shares
Mar 01Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Shareholders Have Enjoyed An Impressive 185% Share Price Gain
Feb 03Could The Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?
Dec 05Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: BUR's short term assets ($619.2M) exceed its short term liabilities ($140.3M).
Long Term Liabilities: BUR's short term assets ($619.2M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($2.5B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: BUR's net debt to equity ratio (37.6%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: BUR's debt to equity ratio has increased from 46.9% to 47.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: BUR's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.
Interest Coverage: BUR's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (8.1x coverage).