Burford Capital (BUR) Cash & Equivalents (2018 - 2026)
Burford Capital's Cash & Equivalents came in at $696.9 million for Q2 2026, up 87.2% from $372.25 million a year earlier but down 0.8% from the prior quarter.
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Burford Capital (BUR) Cash & Equivalents (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Burford Capital's Cash & Equivalents was $566.44 million, up 20.5% from FY2024.
- Cash & Equivalents has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Cash & Equivalents was $469.93 million in FY2024 (+113.1%), $220.55 million in FY2023 (+104.9%), $107.66 million in FY2022 (-40.3%) and $180.26 million in FY2021 (-44.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Cash & Equivalents is $17.84 million (Q3 2024) to $702.58 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Cash & Equivalents has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 214.8% over the last five quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash & Equivalents over five years came in Q2 2025 (growth of 808.7%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 44.0%).
- Business Quant data shows BUR's Cash & Equivalents at $702.58 million (Q1 2026), $566.44 million (Q4 2025) and $677.65 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.94 Bn | 29.62 Bn | - | 3.10 Bn |
| 2 | Orix | 41.70 Bn | 42.20 Bn | - | 6.08 Bn |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 32.87 Bn | 32.78 Bn | - | 811.99 Mn |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 25.52 Bn | 25.52 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.86 Bn | 17.55 Bn | - | 1.63 Bn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.33 Bn | -44.64 Bn | - | 16.19 Bn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.87 Bn | 19.09 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 182.47 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.89 Bn | 4.98 Bn | - | 2.91 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.54 Bn | 10.98 Bn | - | 383.00 Mn |
| 10 | Burford Capital | 801.48 Mn | 1.45 Bn | - | 696.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 696.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 702.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 566.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 677.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 372.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 486.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 469.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 220.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 107.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 180.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 322.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 186.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 265.55 Mn |
API Access
Burford Capital Cash & Equivalents API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=BUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-equivalents", "ticker": "BUR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=BUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();