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Burford Capital BUR Pre-Tax Income

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Segments

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Asset Management and Other Services$7.53M+1,188%
Principal Finance-$839K-101%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$110.7M-42.1%
Operating income$63.2M-55.5%
Net income$2.2M-97.5%
EPS (diluted)$0.01-97.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$696.9M+87.2%
Total debt$2.4B+34.6%
Total equity$819.1M-67.3%
Total assets$4.3B-32.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$136.6M-188%
CapEx$55.0K-46.6%
Free cash flow-$136.7M-188%

Valuation

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Market cap$970.56M-66.9%
Enterprise value$2.69B-38.3%

Profitability

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Operating margin98.4%+25.6pp
Net margin21.2%-21.9pp
FCF margin54.4%+43.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity3.5%
Debt / equity2.9×+2.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Burford Capital in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest.

The source filing: Burford Capital’s 10-Q, filed August 6, 2026.

Filed
Aug 6, 2026, 8:01 AM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001714174-26-000097
($ in thousands, except share data)Three months ended June 30, 2026Three months ended June 30, 2025Six months ended June 30, 2026Six months ended June 30, 2025
Finance costs49,62633,97999,26867,859
Foreign currency transactions (gains)/losses and other expenses(350)(1,505)15,294(2,105)
Total other expenses49,27632,474114,56265,754
Income/(loss) before income taxes13,966109,747(1,621,598)154,225
Provision for/(benefit from) income taxes4,4864,5942,06912,162
Net income/(loss)9,480105,153(1,623,667)142,063
Net income/(loss) attributable to non-controlling interests7,27616,8576,19822,838
Net income/(loss) attributable to Burford Capital Limited shareholders2,20488,296(1,629,865)119,225

Item 1. Financial statements

FAQ

What is Burford Capital's pre-tax income?
Burford Capital (BUR) reported pre-tax income of $13.97M in Q2 2026.
How has Burford Capital's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
Burford Capital's pre-tax income decreased by 87.3% year-over-year, from $109.75M to $13.97M.
What is the long-term trend for Burford Capital's pre-tax income?
Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), Burford Capital's pre-tax income has grown at a 52.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $109.02M to $253.59M.
What does pre-tax income mean?
Total income from all sources — operating income plus non-operating items like interest income, investment gains, and other income — before the provision for income taxes.

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