News Sentiment

BUR sentiment intelligence

Burford Capital Ltd news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 49 Balanced news tone 67 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Financial Services Market context
Industry Asset Management Read-through group
Latest close 4.19 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 49/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

81/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 61

directly relevant articles

Source quality 5

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-1.6% over one week, -1.9% over four weeks, trend inactive, and below fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

BUR Stock Sinks 37% Following Reports Of A US Appeals Court Ruling — What Is The Argentina Connection?

Market Reaction

Balanced read

60/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 81/100 classification
One-week reaction -1.6% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend inactive -1.9% over four weeks
Fair value -64.5% Below fair value
Market Dynamics buy signal Value support

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 12
Neutral 42
Negative 13

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 61
Industry context 6
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 15
Stock Titan 11
TradingKey 5
www.marketscreener.com 3
TradingView 2
Investing.com 2
simplywall.st 2
Stocktwits 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 38
Earnings 16
Analyst action 6
Balance sheet 3
Capital return 3
Deals and strategy 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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MarketBeat Direct company coverage

SG Americas Securities LLC Sells 795,014 Shares of Burford Capital Limited $BUR

SG Americas Securities LLC significantly reduced its stake in Burford Capital Limited (NYSE:BUR) by 90.9% in the first quarter of 2026, selling 795,014 shares and ending with 79,245 shares valued at $358,000. Other hedge funds made varying adjustments to their holdings. Burford C

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
10 Jul 2026 08:40
Source
MarketBeat
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Burford Capital study: Cost keeps many legal claims on the shelf

A new report by Burford Capital and The Lawyer, titled "The London Disputes Report 2026," reveals that a significant number of strong legal claims are not pursued due to cost and risk concerns, despite their commercial viability. The study, based on a survey of senior UK lawyers,

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Market update
Published
07 Jul 2026 09:11
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

If You Invested $1,000 in Burford Capital (BUR)

This article analyzes the historical performance of investing $1,000 in Burford Capital (BUR) over different timeframes, showing returns for 1, 5, and 10 years, and since July 2015. It details Burford Capital's business model as a global finance and asset management firm focused

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
04 Jul 2026 11:38
Source
Stock Titan
The Globe and Mail Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Issues New Shares to Satisfy LTIP Awards

Burford Capital has issued 1,823 new ordinary shares to fulfill Long Term Incentive Plan awards, which will be admitted to trading on AIM and listed on the NYSE on July 8, 2026. This issuance increases the company's total ordinary shares to 221,829,450, with 219,584,503 voting sh

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
03 Jul 2026 05:10
Source
The Globe and Mail
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Limited(NYSE: BUR) dropped from Russell 2000 Value-Defensive Index

Burford Capital Limited (NYSE:BUR), a global finance and asset management company specializing in law, has been removed from the Russell 2000 Value-Defensive Index. The company operates in Principal Finance and Asset Management and Other Services segments, providing capital for l

Tone
Negative 30/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 14:10
Source
www.marketscreener.com
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Limited(NYSE: BUR) dropped from Russell 2000 Defensive Index

Burford Capital Limited (NYSE:BUR), a global finance and asset management company specializing in law, has been removed from the Russell 2000 Defensive Index. The news, published on June 29, 2026, also noted its earlier removal from the Russell 2000 Value-Defensive Index. Burford

Tone
Negative 31/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 10:10
Source
www.marketscreener.com
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of Burford Capital Limited – LSE:BUR

This article provides the "Price to earnings forward" value for Burford Capital Limited (LSE:BUR). It indicates that for the specified period, the value is "No trades," meaning there is currently no data available or no trading activity recorded for this metric. The content empha

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
26 Jun 2026 03:11
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Limited Actuals & Estimates (LSE:BUR)

This article provides an overview of Burford Capital Limited (LSE:BUR) financial actuals and analyst estimates. It highlights key financial data like stock price, market cap, earnings, and revenue, along with historical performance and future forecasts. The company's stock price

Tone
Negative 30/100
Event
Earnings
Published
25 Jun 2026 19:11
Source
TradingView
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Burford Capital issues shares for director compensation

Burford Capital Limited issued 95,212 new ordinary shares to compensate its non-employee directors for services rendered during the year ending December 31, 2026. These shares are expected to be admitted to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and listed on the

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
25 Jun 2026 10:10
Source
Investing.com
Investing.com Canada Direct company coverage

Burford Capital issues shares for director compensation By Investing.com

Burford Capital Limited announced the issuance of 95,212 new ordinary shares to compensate non-employee directors for services rendered through December 31, 2026. These shares are expected to be admitted to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and listed on the

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
25 Jun 2026 10:10
Source
Investing.com Canada
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Burford Capital (NYSE: BUR) executive settles 42,112 RSUs and withholds shares for tax

Burford Capital's Chief Strategy Officer, Elizabeth O’Connell, settled 42,112 Phantom RSUs into Ordinary Shares as part of the company's Deferred Compensation Plan. During this transaction, 9,265 Ordinary Shares were withheld to cover tax obligations. After the settlement, O’Conn

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
21 Jun 2026 08:39
Source
Stock Titan
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Ltd Global Retail Shareholder Call Transcript

This article provides the transcript of Burford Capital Ltd's Global Retail Shareholder Call held on June 18, 2026, at 02:00 PM GMT. The call featured Burford's CEO, Chris Bogart, and CFO, Jordan Leach, discussing company updates and addressing shareholder questions. It highlight

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
20 Jun 2026 20:39
Source
GuruFocus
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) Valuation: PE, PB & Fair Value Analysis

This article provides a valuation analysis of Burford Capital Ltd (BUR), stating its current valuation score is 8.52, ranking 38th in the Investment Banking & Investment Services industry. The P/E ratio is noted as -0.62, which is significantly below its recent high and slightly

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
19 Jun 2026 05:10
Source
TradingKey
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) Institutional Confidence

Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) has an institutional shareholding score of 7.00, ranking 35th in its industry. Institutional investors hold 77.37% of shares, an 8.80% increase from the previous quarter. Barrow Hanley is the largest institutional shareholder, with 3.05 million shares.

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Earnings
Published
18 Jun 2026 17:09
Source
TradingKey
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) Revenue Breakdown: Business Segments, Regional Revenue & Profit Contribution

This article from TradingKey attempts to provide a revenue breakdown for Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) by business segments and regional contributions. However, it explicitly states that the relevant financial data has not been disclosed by the company yet. Therefore, no specific rev

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
18 Jun 2026 01:09
Source
TradingKey
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Burford Capital (BUR) awards 22,406 Ordinary Shares to director Halmy

Burford Capital has awarded 22,406 Ordinary Shares to director Christopher A. Halmy as part of the company's 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan. This grant, valued at $0.00 per share, increases Halmy's direct holdings to 59,576 Ordinary Shares. The transaction is a compensat

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
17 Jun 2026 16:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Burford Capital (BUR) director receives 32,076-share equity grant

Burford Capital director John P. Sievwright was granted 32,076 Ordinary Shares at no cost under the company's 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan. This equity award increases his direct holdings to a total of 66,319 Ordinary Shares. The transaction was reported in a Form 4 fi

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
17 Jun 2026 10:40
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Burford Capital (BUR) director receives 11,203-share equity grant under plan

Burford Capital director Robert Andrew Joseph Gillespie received a grant of 11,203 Ordinary Shares as equity compensation under the company's 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan. This transaction, which had no cash purchase price, increased his direct ownership to a total of

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
17 Jun 2026 10:40
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Burford Capital (BUR) awards 11,203 Ordinary Shares to director Corrie

Burford Capital director Pamela B. Corrie has been awarded 11,203 Ordinary Shares as compensation under the company’s 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan. This grant, made on June 15, 2026, at no cost, increases her direct holdings to 19,365.3 Ordinary Shares. The transaction

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
17 Jun 2026 10:40
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Burford Capital (BUR) director receives 7,121-share equity grant

Burford Capital director Noel Ricky J. received a grant of 7,121 Ordinary Shares as equity compensation on June 15, 2026, with no cash cost per share. This grant was made under the company's 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan, increasing his direct holdings to 7,121 Ordinary

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
17 Jun 2026 10:40
Source
Stock Titan
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance, Indicators & Moving Averages

This article provides a technical analysis of Burford Capital Ltd (BUR), focusing on its support and resistance levels, various technical indicators, and moving averages. While the stock is trading within a range, indicators present a mixed signal with both buy and sell recommend

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
17 Jun 2026 06:40
Source
TradingKey
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) Risk Assessment: Volatility, Financial Risk & Investment Risk

This article provides a risk assessment for Burford Capital Ltd (BUR), detailing its current risk score, beta value, and various volatility and drawdown metrics. It highlights that the company's stock tends to outperform during upward trending markets and experience larger declin

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
17 Jun 2026 06:40
Source
TradingKey
Market source Direct company coverage

Burford Capital (BUR) Appoints Travis Lenkner as Chief Operating Officer

Burford Capital has appointed Travis Lenkner as Chief Operating Officer, promoting him from his previous role as Chief Development Officer. In his new position, Lenkner will oversee execution and operating performance across all business units while retaining his responsibilities

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
05 Jun 2026 22:09
Source
Market source