Burford Capital Limited Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (December 2025), BUR shows a profit margin of 20.87%. That compares with 21.96% in the prior-year period — down 5.0% year over year. That is above the Finance sector average of 17.31%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, BUR's profit margin is now 20.87% (was 21.96%) — a 5.0% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Burford Capital Limited is outperforming or lagging.

The Finance sector average profit margin is about 17.31%. Burford Capital Limited is at 20.87%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 20.5% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how BUR stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 21.96% in the prior-year period — down 5.0% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Burford Capital Limited with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Burford Capital Limited's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently 20.87%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.