Dividend compounder review

BUR

Burford Capital Limited · LSE · GB

Financial Services · Asset Management

Score40.50/100
Confidence88.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAvoid
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 11.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 8.5 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 14.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 6.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 0.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years14
Dividend Yield2.99%
Payout Ratio44.7%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income£62.6M
Free Cash Flow£-29.3M
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity1.60
P/E-
Revenue Growth 5Y-0.3%
Net Margin0.0%
ROE-68.4%
Price vs Trend-39.5%
3Y Return-67.0%
5Y Return-57.6%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Price currency GBP differs from financial currency USD.
Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Free cash flow is negative.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Dividend diary

Activity record

BUR dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.

BUR dividend payment 4.655 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

BUR dividend payment 4.786 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

BUR dividend payment 4.625 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

BUR dividend payment 4.845 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

BUR dividend payment 4.904 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

BUR dividend payment 5.018 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

Dividend decreased -9.8% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 5.542 to 5.

BUR dividend payment 5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

Dividend increased 11.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 4.954 to 5.542.

BUR dividend payment 5.542 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

Dividend increased 6.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 4.666 to 4.954.

BUR dividend payment 4.954 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

Dividend decreased -47.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 8.818 to 4.666.

BUR dividend payment 4.666 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

Dividend increased 173.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 3.225 to 8.818.

BUR dividend payment 8.818 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.

Dividend cut -53.6% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 6.95 to 3.225.

BUR dividend payment 3.225 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Burford Capital Limited.