Burford Capital BUR
NYSE BUR
$4.49 +0.06 (+1.35%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Burford Capital (BUR) Operating Income (2024 - 2026)

Burford Capital's (BUR) quarterly Operating Income came in at $63.2 million in Q2 2026, down 55.53% year-over-year from $142.2 million in Q2 2025, and up 104.03% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.6 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Burford Capital (BUR) Operating Income (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Burford Capital (BUR) has reported Operating Income for 3 consecutive years, with $63.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Income fell 55.53% year-over-year to $63.2 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$1.5 billion, a 414.77% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $232.1 million, down 40.58% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income was $63.2 million for Q2 2026 at Burford Capital, up from -$1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Income peaked at $202.2 million in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$1.6 billion in Q1 2026.
  • A 3-year average of -$88.4 million and a median of $58.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Income jumped 449.25% in 2025 and slumped 2119.44% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Over 3 years, Operating Income stood at $52.7 million in 2024, then sank by 124.0% to -$12.7 million in 2025, then soared by 599.74% to $63.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Income figures came in at $63.2 million (Q2 2026), -$1.6 billion (Q1 2026), and -$12.7 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Orix 44.91 Bn 45.24 Bn 4.68 Bn 840.19 Mn
2 Royalty Pharma 36.78 Bn 38.89 Bn - 133.12 Mn
3 Royal Gold 22.19 Bn 22.06 Bn 390.45 Mn 279.94 Mn
4 OR Royalties 6.98 Bn 6.91 Bn 82.22 Mn 75.32 Mn
5 Encore Capital 2.06 Bn 1.88 Bn 455.04 Mn 186.90 Mn
6 Atlanticus Holdings 1.41 Bn 853.17 Mn 686.46 Mn 528.89 Mn
7 Jefferson Capital 1.23 Bn 1.21 Bn - 81.43 Mn
8 Upbound 1.11 Bn 1.00 Bn 594.84 Mn 54.26 Mn
9 Lufax Holding 1.08 Bn -1.19 Bn - -
10 Burford Capital 957.39 Mn 1.61 Bn - 63.24 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 63.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -12.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 24.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 142.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 77.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 52.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 202.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 121.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 14.16 Mn