How much cash does Burford Capital generate?

Burford Capital (BUR) generated -$61.4M in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What is Burford Capital's free cash flow?

After $301.0K of capital expenditures, Burford Capital's free cash flow was -$61.5M over the trailing twelve months, down 137.1% year over year.

Where does Burford Capital's cash flow data come from?

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Burford Capital BUR Cash Flow Statement

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	TTM Q1 '26	TTM Q4 '25	TTM Q3 '25	TTM Q2 '25	TTM Q1 '25
Net income	——	——	$135.74M-65.7%	$313.87M-24.7%	$283.99M-45.5%
Stock-based compensation	——	——	$19.75M—	$15.78M—	——
Deferred income taxes	$6.07M—	$14.62M—	-$584K—	-$4.79M—	——
Change in other assets	——	——	——	——	——
Change in other liabilities	-$199.53M—	$108.46M—	——	——	——
Other working capital changes	——	——	-$17.03M—	——	——
Net cash from operating activities	——	——	——	——	$337.59M+321%
Capital expenditures	$301K-53.1%	$284K-57.0%	$707K-24.9%	$700K-58.7%	$642K-73.8%
Purchases of equity securities	——	——	——	——	——
Net cash from investing activities	-$11.68M-1,719%	-$8.8M-1,231%	-$8.96M-852%	-$700K+58.7%	-$642K+73.8%
Repurchases of common stock	——	——	——	——	——
Proceeds from issuance of debt	$1B—	$500M—	——	——	——
Payment of debt issuance costs	$19.91M—	$10.63M—	——	——	——
Net cash from financing activities	——	——	——	——	——
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	——	——	——	$1.73M+313%	$424K-41.9%
Net increase (decrease) in cash	——	——	——	——	——
Interest paid	$148.21M+12.7%	$97.95M-36.4%	$129.84M+16.7%	$131.43M+39.9%	$131.48M+59.5%
Income taxes paid	$23.72M+21.4%	$23.26M+19.3%	$28.44M+80.4%	$33.33M+132%	$19.55M+79.0%
Increase Decrease In Derivative Liabilities	-$692.63M-1,021%	$111.44M+136%	$95.88M-18.0%	$111.54M-26.4%	$75.19M-64.9%
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets	——	——	——	——	——
Other Noncash Income (Expense)	——	——	-$17.03M—	——	——
Payments For Funding Of Derivative Assets	$525.96M-18.6%	$602.49M+8.5%	$607.72M+6.4%	$569.12M-11.6%	$646.16M+1.5%
Payment for Other Operating Activity	——	——	——	——	——
Proceeds from break fee income	——	$0—	$0-100%	$0-100%	$0-100%
Proceeds from capital provision assets	$455.67M-59.1%	$740.38M-25.3%	$829.39M-8.7%	$1.07B+63.4%	$1.11B+67.1%
Interest and investment income received	$22.78M+12.8%	$21.16M+0.8%	$21.04M+23.0%	$19.08M+36.5%	$20.19M+94.1%
Interest received from investments	——	——	——	——	——
Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments	——	——	——	——	——
Payments Of Debt Extinguishment Costs	$358.4M+534%	$146.95M+195%	$144.51M+115%	$33.21M-62.4%	$56.5M-42.0%
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs	$19.91M—	$10.63M—	——	——	——
Proceeds From Contributed Capital	——	——	——	——	——
Proceeds from issuances of debt	$1B—	$500M—	——	——	——
Payments Of Capital Distribution	——	$167.89M—	$222.64M—	$275.72M—	——
Proceeds from Income Tax Refunds	$1.28M—	$1.27M—	——	——	——
Free cash flow	——	——	——	——	$337.47M+317%

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How much cash does Burford Capital generate?: Burford Capital (BUR) generated -$61.4M in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
What is Burford Capital's free cash flow?: After $301.0K of capital expenditures, Burford Capital's free cash flow was -$61.5M over the trailing twelve months, down 137.1% year over year.
Where does Burford Capital's cash flow data come from?: Every line is extracted from Burford Capital's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.