Burford Capital Limited (BUR) Dividend History

NYSE: BURYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

BUR latest dividend

$0.06last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateMay 22Friday, 2026
Payment dateJun 12Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 2021paying since
  • —payments
  • —5-year growth a year
  • 4.33%forward yield

BUR dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$13
Each payment
$3
Value of the shares
$300
Dividend yield
4.33%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.13 per share, before tax.

BUR dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

BUR dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)11.5%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

BUR yield on cost

Burford Capital Limited yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$10.721.21%$0.121.2%
3 years ago$12.771.02%$0.372.9%
5 years ago$10.751.21%$0.625.8%
10 years ago$5.762.26%$1.0918.9%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

BUR dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 21 payments).

BUR dividends by year

Burford Capital Limited dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.12−0.2%1.40%2
2024$0.13+1.5%0.98%2
2023$0.12−0.9%0.79%2
2022$0.12−33.7%1.53%2
2021$0.19—1.78%2

BUR dividend history

21 payments
Burford Capital Limited dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-05-222026-06-12$0.0625—Semiannual
2025-10-312025-12-04$0.0625+0.1%Semiannual
2025-05-232025-06-13$0.0624−0.6%Semiannual
2024-11-012024-12-05$0.0628+0.7%Semiannual
2024-05-232024-06-14$0.0623+1.1%Semiannual
2023-11-092023-12-07$0.0617−0.0%Semiannual
2023-05-252023-06-16$0.0617−0.5%Semiannual
2022-11-032022-12-01$0.062−0.9%Semiannual
2022-05-262022-06-17$0.0625—Semiannual
2021-11-102021-12-02$0.0625−50.1%Semiannual
2021-05-272021-06-18$0.1251+201.8%Once a year
2019-11-142019-12-05$0.0415−52.9%Semiannual
2019-05-232019-06-14$0.0881+137.5%Semiannual
2018-11-082018-12-05$0.0371−53.3%Semiannual
2018-05-312018-06-22$0.0793+158.3%Semiannual
2017-10-192017-11-15$0.0307−52.9%Semiannual
Show all 21 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2017-05-252017-06-16$0.0651+133.9%Semiannual
2016-10-062016-10-28$0.0278−51.6%Semiannual
2016-05-262016-06-17$0.0575+149.5%Semiannual
2015-10-012015-10-23$0.0231−56.8%Semiannual
2015-05-142015-06-05$0.0534—Semiannual

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

BUR stock split history

Burford Capital has no stock splits on record.

BUR dividend overview

Burford Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share, a yield of 4.33% at the latest close. It paid $0.12 per share in 2025, down 0.2% from 2024. The payout ratio is 11.5% of trailing earnings.

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BUR dividends FAQ

Does Burford Capital pay a dividend?

Yes. Burford Capital has paid a regular dividend since 2021, most recently $0.06 per share with an ex-dividend date of May 22, 2026. It also paid dividends from 2015 to 2019.

What is Burford Capital's dividend yield?

Burford Capital's forward annual dividend is $0.13 per share, a dividend yield of 4.33% at the latest close of $3.00.

What is Burford Capital's dividend payout ratio?

Burford Capital pays out 11.5% of its trailing earnings as dividends.

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