Growth Metrics

Burford Capital (BUR) Equity Ratio (2018 - 2026)

Burford Capital (BUR) reported Equity Ratio of 0.35 for Q1 2026, down 30.67% year-over-year from 0.51 in Q1 2025, and down 3.82% on a QoQ basis from 0.37 in Q4 2025.

Burford Capital (BUR) has 9 years of Equity Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.35 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Equity Ratio fell 30.67% year-over-year to 0.35 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.35 (down 30.67% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.37, down 30.11% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio slipped to 0.35 in Q1 2026 per BUR's latest filing, from 0.37 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Equity Ratio topped out at 0.57 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.35 in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Equity Ratio is 0.53 (2024), against an average of 0.5.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Equity Ratio rose 20.12%; it then slumped 30.67% in 2026.
  • Tracing BUR's Equity Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.56 in 2022, then dropped by 1.28% to 0.55 in 2023, then slipped by 4.02% to 0.53 in 2024, then slumped by 30.11% to 0.37 in 2025, then fell by 3.82% to 0.35 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BUR Equity Ratio figures stand at 0.35 (Q1 2026), 0.37 (Q4 2025), and 0.37 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - 0.33
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - 0.17
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - 0.07
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - 0.48
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn 0.08
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - -
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn 0.03
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - 0.07
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - 0.29
10 Burford Capital 1.01 Bn -2.13 Bn - 0.35

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.35
Dec 31, 2025 0.37
Sep 30, 2025 0.37
Jun 30, 2025 0.51
Mar 31, 2025 0.51
Dec 31, 2024 0.53
Sep 30, 2024 0.53
Jun 30, 2024 0.53
Mar 31, 2024 0.52
Dec 31, 2023 0.55
Sep 30, 2023 0.55
Jun 30, 2023 0.53
Mar 31, 2023 0.57
Dec 31, 2022 0.56
Jun 30, 2022 0.53
Dec 31, 2021 0.56
Jun 30, 2021 0.44
Dec 31, 2020 0.62
Jun 30, 2020 0.55
Dec 31, 2019 0.62
Jun 30, 2019 0.79
Dec 31, 2018 13.82