What is Burford Capital's income tax?

Burford Capital (BUR) reported income tax of -$2.42M in Q1 2026.

How has Burford Capital's income tax changed year-over-year?

Burford Capital's income tax decreased by 131.9% year-over-year, from $7.57M to -$2.42M.

What is the long-term trend for Burford Capital's income tax?

Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), Burford Capital's income tax has grown at a 44.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.56M to $24.01M.

What does income tax mean?

Total income tax expense (current + deferred) recognized in the income statement, representing the company's total tax obligation on pre-tax income.

Burford Capital BUR Income Tax

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue-$1.7B-1,547%

Operating income-$1.6B-2,119%

Net income-$1.6B-5,377%

EPS (diluted)-$7.46-5,429%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$702.6M+44.4%

Total debt$2.4B+35.7%

Total equity$827.9M-66.0%

Total assets$4.3B-30.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$136.6M-188%

CapEx$41.0K+70.8%

Free cash flow-$136.7M-188%

Valuation

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Market cap$900.37M-62.7%

Enterprise value$2.61B-29.5%

Profitability

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Operating margin98.4%+25.2pp

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:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit.

The official record: Burford Capital’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Burford Capital's income tax?: Burford Capital (BUR) reported income tax of -$2.42M in Q1 2026.
How has Burford Capital's income tax changed year-over-year?: Burford Capital's income tax decreased by 131.9% year-over-year, from $7.57M to -$2.42M.
What is the long-term trend for Burford Capital's income tax?: Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), Burford Capital's income tax has grown at a 44.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.56M to $24.01M.
What does income tax mean?: Total income tax expense (current + deferred) recognized in the income statement, representing the company's total tax obligation on pre-tax income.