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

Burford Capital (BUR) Share-based Compensation (2019 - 2026)

Burford Capital's (BUR) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $11.6 million in Q2 2026, up 160.29% year-over-year from $4.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 322.43% quarter-over-quarter from -$5.2 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Burford Capital (BUR) Share-based Compensation (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Burford Capital (BUR) has reported Share-based Compensation for 8 consecutive years, with $11.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 160.29% year-over-year to $11.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $9.7 million, a 40.64% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $13.8 million, up 59.35% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $11.6 million for Q2 2026 at Burford Capital, up from -$5.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $16.5 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$5.2 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $5.1 million and a median of $4.4 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The widest YoY moves for Share-based Compensation: up 600.0% in 2025, down 322.1% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $16.5 million in 2022, then retreated by 6.67% to $15.4 million in 2023, then sank by 90.81% to $1.4 million in 2024, then sank by 322.1% to -$3.1 million in 2025, then soared by 469.54% to $11.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $11.6 million (Q2 2026), -$5.2 million (Q1 2026), and -$3.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Orix 44.91 Bn 45.24 Bn 4.68 Bn -
2 Royalty Pharma 36.78 Bn 38.89 Bn - -
3 Royal Gold 22.19 Bn 22.06 Bn 390.45 Mn 3.29 Mn
4 OR Royalties 6.98 Bn 6.91 Bn 82.22 Mn 1.90 Mn
5 Encore Capital 2.06 Bn 1.88 Bn 455.04 Mn 15.51 Mn
6 Atlanticus Holdings 1.41 Bn 853.17 Mn 686.46 Mn 17.40 Mn
7 Jefferson Capital 1.23 Bn 1.21 Bn - 8.33 Mn
8 Upbound 1.11 Bn 1.00 Bn 594.84 Mn 17.52 Mn
9 Lufax Holding 1.08 Bn -1.19 Bn - -
10 Burford Capital 957.39 Mn 1.61 Bn - 11.62 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 11.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -5.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -3.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -893,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 3.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 15.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 16.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 18.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 13.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 12.60 Mn