Growth Metrics

Burford Capital (BUR) Short-term Investments (2020 - 2026)

Burford Capital (BUR) reported Short-term Investments of $3.1 billion for Q1 2026, down 41.18% year-over-year from $5.3 billion in Q1 2025, and down 44.38% on a QoQ basis from $5.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Burford Capital (BUR) has 7 years of Short-term Investments data on file, last reported at $3.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Short-term Investments fell 41.18% year-over-year to $3.1 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.1 billion (down 41.18% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.6 billion, up 6.98% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments fell to $3.1 billion in Q1 2026 per BUR's latest filing, from $5.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Short-term Investments topped out at $5.6 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $3.1 billion in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Short-term Investments is $5.2 billion (2024), against an average of $5.0 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Short-term Investments jumped 555.49%; it then sank 41.18% in 2026.
  • Tracing BUR's Short-term Investments over 5 years: stood at $3.7 billion in 2022, then surged by 35.06% to $5.0 billion in 2023, then advanced by 3.93% to $5.2 billion in 2024, then climbed by 6.98% to $5.6 billion in 2025, then sank by 44.38% to $3.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BUR Short-term Investments figures stand at $3.1 billion (Q1 2026), $5.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $5.6 billion (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 5.61 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 5.62 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 5.54 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 5.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 5.24 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 5.36 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 5.24 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 5.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 5.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 3.74 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 569.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 3.17 Mn