Burford Capital (BUR) Retained Earnings (2019 - 2026)
Burford Capital (BUR) reported Retained Earnings of $168.8 million for Q1 2026, down 90.61% year-over-year from $1.8 billion in Q1 2025, and up 84919.6% quarter-over-quarter from -$199000.0 in Q4 2025.
Burford Capital (BUR) Retained Earnings (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Burford Capital (BUR) has 8 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at $168.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at $168.8 million, down 90.61% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $168.8 million (down 90.61% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$199000.0, down 101.97% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings grew to $168.8 million in Q1 2026 per BUR's latest filing, from -$199000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $1.8 billion in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$2.1 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $587.2 million and a median of $89.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Retained Earnings surged 53.54% in 2023, then sank 101.97% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then soared by 53.54% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then plunged by 99.39% to $10.1 million in 2024, then slumped by 101.97% to -$199000.0 in 2025, then jumped by 84919.6% to $168.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BUR's Retained Earnings at $168.8 million in Q1 2026, -$199000.0 in Q4 2025, and $554000.0 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 160.20 Bn | 150.57 Bn | - | 39.18 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 96.40 Bn | 95.35 Bn | - | -15.77 Mn |
| 3 | Kkr | 85.87 Bn | 133.39 Bn | - | 14.08 Bn |
| 4 | Apollo Global Management | 79.90 Bn | 98.63 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 5.16 Bn |
| 5 | State Street | 46.62 Bn | 20.95 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial | 42.78 Bn | 42.65 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 28.43 Bn |
| 7 | Northern Trust | 32.35 Bn | 32.35 Bn | - | 17.07 Bn |
| 8 | Ares Management | 30.25 Bn | 33.62 Bn | - | -1.66 Bn |
| 9 | Raymond James Financial | 30.24 Bn | 18.99 Bn | - | 14.49 Bn |
| 10 | Burford Capital | 938.81 Mn | -2.20 Bn | - | 168.79 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 168.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -199,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 554,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 5.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 923.04 Mn |