BUR — Burford Capital Ltd

US Financials Credit & lending equity mkt cap 946.4M
4.31 +1.17% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 3.92 · high 14.00

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Performance

1 day+1.17%
1 week-1.37%
1 month+3.86%
3 months-8.30%
6 months-55.34%
Year to date-50.74%
1 year-68.81%
3 years-68.88%
5 years-63.04%

Technicals

RSI 1452.5
vs 50-day avg+1.75%
vs 200-day avg-35.50%
Volatility 1y67.0%
Max drawdown 1y-72.00%
Avg volume 30d1.7M
Daily bars held1,467
History from2020-10-19

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)2.90%
Paid last 12m0.1250
Payments in 12m2
Paying since2021-05-27

Measured signals that fired on BUR

datesignal measured base rate
2026-07-17Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-11Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-21Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-12Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-03-30Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-06-15BOGART CHRISTOPHER P
Chief Executive Officer
Shares withheld for tax18.3K4.6484.9K
2026-06-15OCONNELL ELIZABETH
Chief Strategy Officer
Shares withheld for tax9.3K4.6443.0K
2026-06-15Dames Rukia Baruti
Director
Grant or award11.2K0.000
2026-06-15Gillespie Robert Andrew Joseph
Director
Grant or award11.2K0.000
2026-06-15Noel Ricky J.
Director
Grant or award7.1K0.000
2026-06-15Halmy Christopher A
Director
Grant or award22.4K0.000
2026-06-15OCONNELL ELIZABETH
Chief Strategy Officer
Option exercise42.1K0.000
2026-06-15Sievwright John P.
Director
Grant or award32.1K0.000
2026-06-15Corrie Pamela B
Director
Grant or award11.2K0.000
2026-06-15BOGART CHRISTOPHER P
Chief Executive Officer
Option exercise121.9K0.000

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/6.9B7.4M
BlackRock, Inc.71.4M15.8M
Orbis Allan Gray Ltd58.9M13.0M
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC54.4M12.3M
Pictet North America Advisors SA31.4M7.6M
COOKE & BIELER LP25.6M5.7M
Invesco Ltd.25.0M5.5M
BARCLAYS PLC24.2M5.4M
BREACH INLET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC20.3M4.5M
STATE STREET CORP16.1M3.6M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d45.9% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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