Burford Capital Limited (BUR) Stock Forecast
BUR analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.33 / 5 from 6 analysts
- Price target
- $8.71 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +190.5% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 4, 2026 EPS estimate $0.09
- 52-week range
- $3.00 – $11.29
BUR analyst ratings
6 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
BUR price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
BUR earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.17 | −$0.09 | +194.4% | 2 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | −$6.59 | −$7.44 | −$5.74 | $0.28 | −2,453.4% | 2 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $0.53 | $0.07 | $1.21 | −$6.59 | +108.1% | 3 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
BUR revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $109.1M | $81.0M | $128.1M | +56.3% | 3 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | −$1.29B | −$1.44B | −$1.15B | −426.7% | 5 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $490.4M | $402.6M | $689.8M | +137.9% | 5 |
BUR EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
BUR revenue: reported and forecast
BUR EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.18 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.09 | −52.0% | 0 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | −$5.88 | −$5.88 | −$6.59 | −$6.59 | −$6.59 | +12.0% | 1 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $0.72 | $0.72 | $0.54 | $0.53 | $0.53 | −26.4% | 1 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
BUR earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; BUR beat in 5 of 12.
What analysts expect from BUR
6 analysts cover Burford Capital; their consensus rating is buy (4.33 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $8.71, 190.5% above the latest close of $3.00. Analysts expect earnings of −$6.59 per share for 2026, −2,453.4% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $0.53 per share on revenue of $490.4 million. Burford Capital beat the EPS estimate in 5 of the last 12 quarters.
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BUR forecast FAQ
What is Burford Capital's price target?
The average analyst price target for Burford Capital is $8.71, 190.5% above the latest close of $3.00.
Is Burford Capital a buy, hold or sell?
Of 6 analysts covering Burford Capital, 4 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 2 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Burford Capital's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast −$6.59 per share for 2026 (range −$7.44 to −$5.74); for 2027 the estimate is $0.53.
What is Burford Capital's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is -$1.3 billion, growth of −426.7%; for 2027 it is $490.4 million.
When does Burford Capital report earnings?
Burford Capital is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 4, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.09.
Does Burford Capital usually beat earnings estimates?
Burford Capital reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 5 of the last 12 quarters.