Burford Capital Limited (BUR) concluded trading on 12/27/23 at a closing price of $15.99, with 5.46 million shares of worth about $87.35 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 34.26% during that period and on Wednesday the price saw a gain of about 18.36%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 218.58M shares, out of which, 175.62M shares are available for trading.
According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), insiders took part in trade of the company’s stock for 44 times over the past 12 months. They bought 3,664,693 shares in 35 of the transactions. In 9 selling transactions, insiders dumped 1,805,494 shares.
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Invesco UK Invt. Ser. – Equity Hi, Orbis SICAV – Global Balanced Fun, and CI Global Income & Growth Fund are the top 3 mutual funds which are holding stakes in Burford Capital Limited Invesco UK Invt. Ser. – Equity Hi is currently holding 4.53 million shares of worth totaling $61.76 million. The company recently came selling -0.77 million shares which brought its stake up to 2.07% of the company’s outstanding shares. CI Global Income & Growth Fund, after selling 3.46 million shares, have now control over 1.58% of the stake in the company. It holds -0.17 million shares of worth $47.13 million.
Burford Capital Limited (NYSE: BUR) started trading at $14.88, above $1.37 from concluding price of the previous day. However, the stock later moved at a day high price of 16.25, or with a gain of 18.36%. Stock saw a price change of 17.66% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 15.04%. Year-to-date (YTD), BUR shares are showing a performance of 96.20% which increased to 102.92% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $6.09 but also hit the highest price of $17.70 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Burford Capital Limited shares is 623.97K. The stock is currently trading 18.08% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 20.47% for SMA50 and it goes to 24.59% higher than SMA200.
Burford Capital Limited (NYSE: BUR) currently have 218.58M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 48.15% of that. Holding of mutual funds in the company is about — while other institutional holders and individual stake holders have control over — and — of the stake respectively.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $3.50B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.35. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 114.46, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.14 in the same period. It has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for BUR, volatility over the week remained 4.51% while standing at 3.04% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Burford Capital Limited (BUR) stock would likely to be making an EPS of $0 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is $0 and it is $0 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target $0 which is $0 at the higher side of the target for the same. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 1516.96% while it is estimated to decrease by -31.37% in next year.
Analysts at 5 brokerage firms have issued recommendations for the Burford Capital Limited (BUR)’s stock and average of those rates the stock at a “Strong Buy” and assign it a score of 1.00. Out of those 5 Wall Street analysts, 5 recommended a “Buy” rating, while 0 were in favor recommending the stock as a “Hold” and 0 analyst recommended the stock as “Sell”.
