Burford Capital BUR
NYSE BUR
$4.26 -0.09 (-2.07%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Burford Capital (BUR) EBIT Margin (2024 - 2026)

Burford Capital (BUR) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 91.28% for Q1 2026, down 15670.0% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and down 140.99% quarter-over-quarter from 37.88% in Q4 2025.

Burford Capital (BUR) EBIT Margin (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Burford Capital (BUR) has reported EBIT Margin for 3 consecutive years, with 91.28% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 15670.0% year-over-year to 91.28%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 70.27% (down 14346.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 56.15%, down 1538.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin retreated to 91.28% in Q1 2026 per BUR's latest filing, from 37.88% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 81.18% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 91.28% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 32.45% across 3 years, with a median of 56.68% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — EBIT Margin surged 3346 bps — and 2026, when it sank 15670 bps.
  • Burford Capital's EBIT Margin stood at 56.68% in 2024, then sank by 167 bps to 37.88% in 2025, then slumped by 141 bps to 91.28% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BUR's EBIT Margin at 91.28% in Q1 2026, 37.88% in Q4 2025, and 35.51% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 176.99 Bn 163.12 Bn - 34.74%
2 Blackstone 113.16 Bn 110.65 Bn - 58.55%
3 Kkr 96.05 Bn -181.02 Bn - 35.61%
4 Brookfield 92.54 Bn 45.14 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 82.31 Bn 80.81 Bn - 79.12%
6 Apollo Global Management 77.14 Bn 51.77 Bn 10.54 Bn 47.97%
7 State Street 50.64 Bn 50.64 Bn - 83.30%
8 Ameriprise Financial 50.31 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.72 Bn 24.36%
9 Northern Trust 33.61 Bn 33.61 Bn - 191.07%
10 Burford Capital 935.96 Mn 935.96 Mn - 57.14%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 57.14%
Mar 31, 2026 -91.28%
Dec 31, 2025 -37.88%
Sep 30, 2025 35.51%
Jun 30, 2025 74.35%
Mar 31, 2025 65.42%
Dec 31, 2024 56.68%
Sep 30, 2024 81.18%
Jun 30, 2024 76.10%
Mar 31, 2024 31.96%