Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Burford Capital Ltd · NYSE
$4.21+0.07 (+1.57%)
15-min delayed · Jul 27, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 2 firms covering Burford Capital Ltd, 1 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. The target range is very wide, $5.00 to $18.00 (about 3.6x), which points to deep disagreement over how to value the company rather than near-term timing. The average target of $11.50 sits 173% above the current $4.21. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.20 next quarter toward $0.73 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS2 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy150%
Hold150%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 2 analysts giving stock ratings to Burford Capital Ltd.
As of Jul, 1 of 2 firms rate BUR a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
BUR EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.20
Range $0.20 – $0.20 · 1 analysts · -322% YoY
Next period, 1 analysts expect Burford Capital Ltd to earn $0.20 a share (range $0.20 – $0.20), versus $-0.09 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $-5.88, growing to $0.73 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$110.2M
Range $80.2M – $143.2M · 1 analysts · +58% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $110.2M (range $80.2M – $143.2M), +57.9% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $-1.3B, rising to $496.2M next year.
Top analysts covering Burford Capital Ltd
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on BUR.
#1
Jay McCanless
Wedbush · Rank #7
Buy
$18.00+328.1% to target
Overall win rate
65%
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#2
MP
Michael Piccolo
Wedbush
Hold
$5.00+18.9% to target
Coverage
—
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#3
TD
Timothy D'Agostino
B. Riley Securities
Buy
$18.00+328.1% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
Jay McCanless
Citizens JMP
Buy
$18.00+328.1% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
Mark DeVries
Deutsche Bank
Buy
$18.00+328.1% to target
Coverage
—
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BUR stock forecast FAQ
What is BUR's average 12-month price target?+
The 2 analysts with a live target average $11.50 for Burford Capital Ltd over the next 12 months, ranging from a $18.00 high to a $5.00 low.
Is BUR stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 2 analyst ratings, 1 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for BUR?+
The Street-high target is $18.00 (B. Riley Securities), and the Street-low is $5.00 (Wedbush). The average of all 2 active targets is $11.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover BUR?+
2 analysts have an active rating on Burford Capital Ltd, and 2 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering BUR?+
Among analysts who currently cover BUR, Jay McCanless of Wedbush has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #7). Their current call is Buy with a $18.00 target.
What is Burford Capital Ltd's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.20 per share (range $0.20 – $0.20) across 1 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $-5.88, rising to $0.73 the following year.
How much revenue is Burford Capital Ltd expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $110.2M (range $80.2M – $143.2M). Full-year revenue is projected at $-1.3B, growing to $496.2M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading BUR lately?+
As of Jul, 1 of 2 firms rate BUR a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their BUR calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
