Last 28 quarters of trend data · Financial Services · Asset Management
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 | Q4 '19 | Q2 '19 | Q4 '18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 14.18 | 102.50 | — | — | 9.14 | 23.59 | — | 5.43 | 13.59 | — | 8.67 | — | 5.51 | — | — | — | 38.74 | 2.05 | — | 4.78 | 6.82 |
| — | +334.5% | — | — | -32.8% | — | — | — | +146.9% | — | — | — | -85.8% | — | — | — | +467.9% | -67.1% | — | — | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 4.49 | — | — | 50.02 | 5.67 | 9.90 | — | 3.82 | 6.80 | 183.56 | 6.72 | — | 6.48 | — | 4.53 | 6.01 | 5.38 | 1.20 | 7.19 | 3.88 | 5.35 |
| — | — | — | +1209.6% | -16.6% | -94.6% | — | — | +4.8% | — | +48.5% | — | +20.4% | — | -37.0% | +54.8% | +0.7% | -77.5% | — | — | — | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.29 | 0.63 | 0.62 | 0.82 | 0.99 | 0.93 | 0.87 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 1.12 | 1.09 | 0.99 | 0.75 | 1.15 | 1.19 | 1.42 | 1.08 | 0.72 | 1.35 | 2.70 | 3.13 |
| — | -32.6% | -28.6% | -8.5% | +9.7% | -16.7% | -19.8% | -9.0% | +19.9% | -2.4% | -8.6% | -30.6% | -30.4% | +58.4% | -11.4% | -47.3% | -65.4% | -82.8% | — | — | — | |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | — | 4.75 | — | 2.65 | — | 16.52 | — | — | — | — | 9.53 | — | — | 3.31 | — | 180.94 | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | -71.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 29.25 | 47.28 | — | — | 10.52 | 23.83 | 64.16 | 6.18 | 12.41 | — | 8.35 | — | — | — | 10.73 | 74.41 | 20.93 | 1.87 | 32.03 | 4.58 | 6.79 |
| — | +98.4% | — | — | -15.2% | — | +668.4% | — | — | — | -22.2% | — | — | — | -66.5% | +1525.6% | +208.3% | -68.9% | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBIT | 29.25 | 47.28 | — | — | 10.52 | 23.83 | 64.16 | 6.18 | 12.41 | — | 8.35 | — | — | 62.80 | 12.45 | 78.20 | 25.59 | 1.91 | 39.29 | 4.70 | 6.99 |
| — | +98.4% | — | — | -15.2% | — | +668.4% | — | — | — | -32.9% | — | — | +3184.3% | -68.3% | +1565.0% | +265.9% | -69.0% | — | — | — |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 | Q4 '19 | Q2 '19 | Q4 '18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 57.0% | -5.8% | -583.1% | 24.6% | 80.6% | 68.7% | -62.3% | 85.4% | 75.7% | 12.8% | 84.5% | 43.8% | 100.0% | 80.0% | 97.8% | 97.3% | 66.6% | 85.5% | 31.7% | 86.1% | 77.8% |
| — | -108.4% | -836.2% | -71.2% | +6.5% | +438.8% | -173.7% | +94.9% | -24.3% | -84.1% | -13.7% | -55.0% | +50.1% | -6.4% | +208.8% | +13.0% | -14.4% | -3.7% | -60.4% | -2.4% | +8.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 24.7% | 94.0% | -912.0% | -30.9% | 62.8% | 41.1% | 88.8% | 74.5% | 61.4% | -50.6% | 93.9% | -56.2% | — | -20.0% | 49.8% | 10.6% | 24.6% | 82.1% | 22.6% | 84.5% | 75.7% |
| — | +128.9% | -1127.2% | -141.5% | +2.3% | +181.1% | -5.4% | +232.6% | — | -153.6% | +88.5% | -631.5% | — | -124.3% | +120.2% | -87.5% | -67.5% | -5.1% | -70.5% | +2.2% | +5.7% | |
| Net Margin | 18.4% | 101.6% | -636.8% | -35.9% | 50.5% | 28.5% | -71.1% | 59.7% | 37.9% | -80.2% | 65.0% | -115.2% | 91.3% | -269.0% | -0.1% | -30.2% | 13.9% | 58.4% | -11.7% | 75.4% | 71.6% |
| — | +256.0% | -795.4% | -160.2% | +33.1% | +135.6% | -209.4% | +151.8% | -58.5% | +70.2% | +51673.0% | -281.2% | +557.2% | -560.8% | +98.9% | -140.0% | -80.6% | -24.7% | -116.7% | -0.9% | +11.2% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 | Q4 '19 | Q2 '19 | Q4 '18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 2.0% | -70.9% | -1.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% | -0.4% | 4.2% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 3.7% | -2.5% | -0.0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 9.3% | -0.5% | 15.0% | 13.5% |
| — | -7458.1% | -200.1% | -114.4% | +63.4% | +201.9% | -111.7% | +594.1% | -54.4% | +61.9% | +37111.0% | +47.7% | +399.4% | -126.7% | +98.3% | -110.7% | -94.5% | -49.3% | -103.5% | -26.4% | +31.4% | |
| ROA | 1.0% | -29.9% | -0.6% | -0.3% | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 2.0% | -1.3% | -0.0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 7.6% |
| — | -6066.7% | -170.1% | -113.5% | +59.3% | +199.0% | -111.5% | +580.9% | -56.0% | +62.3% | +37962.5% | +52.4% | +296.1% | -123.4% | +98.5% | -110.5% | -93.3% | -41.3% | -103.8% | -25.9% | +17.1% | |
| ROIC | 1.2% | -24.7% | -0.8% | -0.2% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.4% | -0.2% | — | -0.1% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 7.0% | 0.6% | 8.8% | 6.9% |
| — | -3787.6% | -416.1% | -109.5% | +26.1% | +328.6% | -89.9% | +1382.0% | — | -233.9% | +39.5% | -169.0% | — | -101.3% | +207.6% | -96.8% | -89.5% | -24.9% | -92.9% | -26.4% | +1.8% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 | Q4 '19 | Q2 '19 | Q4 '18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.69 | 1.64 | 0.69 | 0.68 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.48 | 0.61 | 0.53 | 0.62 | 0.53 | 0.65 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.44 | 0.41 | 0.47 |
| — | +192.2% | +26.2% | +24.4% | +0.3% | -2.9% | +13.0% | -10.3% | +4.4% | -6.7% | -9.3% | -7.4% | +52.6% | +66.0% | +21.0% | +60.9% | -25.8% | -45.4% | -27.8% | -38.7% | +538.4% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 25.64 | 172.94 | — | — | 16.35 | 40.00 | 109.85 | 10.59 | 20.59 | — | 10.73 | — | — | — | 14.02 | 99.54 | 23.02 | 2.95 | 33.92 | 2.52 | 3.74 |
| — | +332.3% | — | — | -20.6% | — | +923.7% | — | — | — | -23.5% | — | — | — | -58.7% | +3855.0% | +515.3% | -16.7% | +829.0% | -19.0% | +437.4% | |
| Current Ratio | 2.95 | 5.25 | 1.78 | 1.93 | 10.85 | 13.71 | 56.30 | 15.47 | 15.07 | — | 15.02 | 26.63 | 14.60 | 25.79 | 20.60 | 28.49 | 38.10 | 61.01 | 36.36 | 17.84 | 51.03 |
| — | -61.7% | -96.8% | -87.5% | -28.1% | — | +275.0% | -41.9% | +3.3% | — | -27.1% | -6.5% | -61.7% | -57.7% | -43.4% | +59.7% | -25.3% | +130.6% | +7.1% | -14.1% | +1641.0% | |
| Quick Ratio | 2.95 | 5.25 | 1.78 | 1.93 | 10.85 | 13.71 | 56.30 | 15.47 | 15.07 | — | 15.02 | 26.63 | 14.60 | 25.79 | 20.60 | 28.49 | 38.10 | 61.01 | 36.36 | 17.84 | 51.03 |
| — | -61.7% | -96.8% | -87.5% | -28.1% | — | +275.0% | -41.9% | +3.3% | — | -27.1% | -6.5% | -61.7% | -57.7% | -43.4% | +59.7% | -25.3% | +130.6% | +7.1% | -14.1% | +1641.0% | |
| Interest Coverage | 0.58 | 0.29 | -1.34 | -0.41 | 3.23 | 1.31 | 0.55 | 5.09 | 2.52 | -0.58 | 6.04 | -0.08 | -5.91 | 0.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Burford Capital Limited's current P/E is 14.2x. The average P/E over the last 2 quarters is 55.8x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Burford Capital Limited's current operating margin is 24.7%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Burford Capital Limited's business trajectory between earnings reports.