Burford Capital (BUR) EBIT Margin (2024 - 2026)
Burford Capital (BUR) recorded EBIT Margin of 57.14% in Q2 2026, down 17.21 percentage points from 74.35% a year earlier but up 148.41 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Burford Capital (BUR) EBIT Margin (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Burford Capital's EBIT Margin came in at -77.29% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 150.09 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 56.15%, down 15.38 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin has a five-year change of -7.53 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBIT Margin came in at 71.53% in FY2024 (-3.52 pp), 75.05% in FY2023 (+13.97 pp), 61.07% in FY2022 (+29.51 pp) and 31.56% in FY2021 (-32.12 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has ranged from -91.28% in Q1 2026 to 81.18% in Q3 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -47.07 percentage points over the last six quarters.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -91.28% (Q1 2026), -37.88% (Q4 2025) and 35.51% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.94 Bn | 29.62 Bn | - | 23.53% |
| 2 | Orix | 41.70 Bn | 42.20 Bn | - | 15.28% |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 32.87 Bn | 32.78 Bn | - | 19.75% |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 25.52 Bn | 25.52 Bn | - | 507.88% |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.86 Bn | 17.55 Bn | - | 12.63% |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.33 Bn | -44.64 Bn | - | 45.54% |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.87 Bn | 19.09 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 62.13% |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.89 Bn | 4.98 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.54 Bn | 10.98 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Burford Capital | 801.48 Mn | 1.45 Bn | - | 57.14% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
API Access
Burford Capital EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=BUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=BUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();