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Burford Capital BUR Business Segments

Q1 '26Q4 '25Q3 '25Q2 '25Q1 '25
Revenue by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$5.08M-62.8%$15.49M-2.6%-$48K-100%$7.55M-35.7%$13.65M+96.2%
Principal Finance-$1.66B-1,803%$29.07M-41.6%$68.74M-67.7%$163.95M+30.6%$97.65M+300%
Nonoperating Income (Expense) by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$543K$274K$52K$0$0
Principal Finance-$65.83M-97.8%-$41.22M-13.4%-$41.4M-25.8%-$32.5M+5.9%-$33.28M-0.7%
Total Assets by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$212.33M+8.0%$215M+12.9%$210.03M$208.42M$196.56M
Principal Finance$3.28B-25.7%$4.81B+9.4%$4.86B$4.5B$4.41B
Other income/(loss) by Business
Asset Management and Other Services-$200K-7.5%$250K-54.0%$120K-93.9%$433K+73.2%-$186K-165%
Principal Finance$0$0$0$0$0
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest by Business
Asset Management and Other Services-$2.78M-142%$12.48M+77.7%-$7.63M-222%-$692K-114%$6.59M+237%
Principal Finance-$1.63B-5,214%-$7.75M-106%$93.58M+55.1%$31.91M+196%
Interest Expense, Nonoperating by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$0$0+100%$0-100%$0-100%$0+100%
Principal Finance$49.64M+46.5%$41.61M+21.8%$41.55M+20.8%$33.98M-1.4%$33.88M+4.0%
Marketable securities income/(loss) and interest by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$0$0$0$0$0
Principal Finance$6.32M-5.7%$6.55M+68.8%$6.68M-16.5%$8.54M+37.8%$6.7M+2.8%
Operating Expenses by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$8.41M+19.1%$3.29M-62.9%$7.63M+11.7%$8.24M+24.3%$7.06M+41.1%
Principal Finance-$96.88M-398%$41.91M+34.3%$35.09M-10.4%$37.88M+23.5%$32.46M+31.6%
General, administrative and other by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$1.73M-4.4%$705K-37.2%$1.87M+12.3%$1.37M-11.9%$1.81M+63.8%
Principal Finance$6.84M-17.8%$9.12M+69.4%$8.58M+13.7%$6.3M+3.6%$8.31M+38.2%
Other assets by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$171.01M+6.4%$167.31M+10.2%$171.1M$174.16M$160.74M
Principal Finance$29.66M+10.2%$24.35M+2.7%$24.64M$24.23M$26.91M
Capital provision assets by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$0$0$0$0$0
Principal Finance$2.23B-38.5%$3.91B+9.5%$3.9B$3.81B$3.63B
Compensation and benefits by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$6.68M+27.1%$2.59M-66.7%$5.77M+11.5%$6.87M+35.3%$5.25M+34.7%
Principal Finance-$123.01M-684%$31.69M+12.1%$24.93M-20.7%$30.09M+25.8%$21.06M+16.4%
Foreign exchange gains/(losses) by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$543K-$52K$52K$0$0
Principal Finance-$16.18M-2,802%$148K-90.1%$1.48M+1,584%$599K+220%
Cash and cash equivalents and marketable securities by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$16.33M+66.0%$21.67M+71.3%$12.9M$8.22M$9.83M
Principal Finance$723.94M+34.5%$599.01M+17.9%$727.15M$431.33M$538.37M
Expenditure Ineligible For Inclusion In Asset Cost by Business
Asset Management and Other Services$0$0$0$0$0
Principal Finance$19.29M+524%$1.1M+145%$1.59M+781%$1.49M+121%$3.09M+466%
Revenue by Product
Capital provision income/(loss)-$2.5B-2,000%$41.07M-50.3%$80.07M-70.5%$224.16M+42.1%$131.52M+223%
Plus/(Less): Third-party interests in capital provision assets$771.9M+3,812%-$15.37M-$19.72M+43.9%-$43.26M-591%-$20.8M-298%
Asset management income/(loss) by Product
Management Fee Income$284K-81.5%$878K-47.9%$1.35M-18.2%$1.35M-17.9%$1.54M-17.4%
Performance fee income$0$0$1.2M-20.0%$0$0

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Questions, answered.

How does Burford Capital break its business down?
Burford Capital (BUR) reports revenue by business across 2 parts — Asset Management and Other Services and Principal Finance. Each is extracted from the segment footnotes and tracked over time.
Where does Burford Capital's segment data come from?
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