Burford Capital Balance Sheet
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Burford Capital financial position
At the end of fiscal 2025, Burford Capital reported total assets of $6.64 billion, up 7.5% from a year earlier against total liabilities of $3.51 billion. Shareholders' equity stood at $2.45 billion, or 36.9% of assets. The company held $566.4 million in cash and equivalents against $2.13 billion of debt, a net debt position of $1.56 billion.
Debt-to-equity was 0.87.
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Burford Capital balance sheet (annual)
| Fiscal year (USD) | FY 20252025-12-31 | FY 20242024-12-31 | FY 20232023-12-31 | FY 20222022-12-31 | FY 20212021-12-31 | FY 20202020-12-31 | FY 20192019-12-31 | FY 20182018-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 566.44M | 469.93M | 220.55M | 107.66M | 180.25M | 322.08M | 178.18M | 395.46M |
| Short-Term Investments | 377.10M | 319.90M | 13.00M | 1.00M | 21.60M | 5.30M | — | — |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 3.00M | 3.43M | 3.56M | 1.31M | 2.12M | 2.84M | 20.18M | — |
| Goodwill | 134.02M | 133.95M | 133.97M | 133.91M | 134.02M | 134.03M | 134.00M | — |
| Intangible Assets | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8.70M | 18.20M |
| Total Assets | 6.64B | 6.18B | 5.84B | 4.29B | 3.74B | 3.27B | 3.04B | — |
| Long-Term Debt | 2.13B | 1.76B | 1.53B | 1.27B | 1.04B | 677.37M | 665.34M | — |
| Total Liabilities | 3.51B | 2.92B | 2.63B | 1.90B | 1.63B | 1.24B | 1.54B | — |
| Shareholders' Equity | 2.45B | 2.42B | 2.29B | 1.74B | 1.70B | 1.76B | 1.87B | 1.50B |
| Retained Earnings | 1.80B | 1.77B | 1.65B | 1.07B | 1.07B | 1.14B | 923.04M | — |
| Total Debt | 2.13B | 1.76B | 1.53B | 1.27B | 1.04B | 677.37M | 665.34M | — |
| Net Cash (Debt) | -1.18B | -973.78M | -1.30B | -1.16B | -834.62M | -349.99M | -487.17M | 395.46M |
| Shares Outstanding | 218.90M | 219.42M | 218.96M | 218.58M | 219.05M | 219.05M | — | — |
This table shows 8 annual periods of Burford Capital's balance sheet, from FY 2025 back to FY 2018, across 13 line items including cash & equivalents, short-term investments, property, plant & equipment. Values in USD; B = billions, M = millions. Fiscal periods follow BUR's reporting calendar. What is a balance sheet?