Burford Capital (BUR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2024 - 2026)
Burford Capital's (BUR) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 1.27 in Q2 2026, down 69.55% year-over-year from 4.19 in Q2 2025, and up 104.03% quarter-over-quarter from 31.63 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Burford Capital (BUR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Burford Capital (BUR) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 3 consecutive years, with 1.27 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 69.55% year-over-year to 1.27 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 8.19, a 335.39% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.54, down 46.64% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.27 for Q2 2026 at Burford Capital, up from 31.63 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 5.88 in Q3 2024 and troughed at 31.63 in Q1 2026.
- A 3-year average of 1.22 and a median of 1.41 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio jumped 427.97% in 2025 and tumbled 1478.24% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 3 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 1.54 in 2024, then sank by 119.71% to 0.3 in 2025, then jumped by 518.99% to 1.27 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 1.27 (Q2 2026), 31.63 (Q1 2026), and 0.3 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orix | 43.75 Bn | 43.75 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 2.98 |
| 2 | Royalty Pharma | 26.67 Bn | 25.83 Bn | - | 1.42 |
| 3 | Royal Gold | 21.79 Bn | 21.60 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 27.97 |
| 4 | OR Royalties | 6.82 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 82.22 Mn | 23.43 |
| 5 | Encore Capital | 2.10 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 455.04 Mn | 2.53 |
| 6 | Atlanticus Holdings | 1.40 Bn | 848.06 Mn | 686.46 Mn | 4.28 |
| 7 | Jefferson Capital | 1.19 Bn | 1.17 Bn | - | 2.68 |
| 8 | Upbound | 1.06 Bn | 959.36 Mn | 594.84 Mn | 2.13 |
| 9 | Lufax Holding | 1.06 Bn | -1.57 Bn | - | -6.61 |
| 10 | Burford Capital | 962.24 Mn | 962.24 Mn | - | 1.27 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.27 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -31.63 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.30 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.60 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.19 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.30 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.54 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.88 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.53 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.43 |