Burford Capital's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.46.
During the past 12 months, Burford Capital's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 21.40% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Burford Capital was 43.20% per year. The lowest was 1.50% per year. And the median was 9.30% per year.
Burford Capital's current price is $15.84. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.46. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Burford Capital is 1.51.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Burford Capital was 1.79. The lowest was 0.85. And the median was 1.40.
Burford Capital Book Value per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Burford Capital's Book Value per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Burford Capital's Book Value per Share
For the Asset Management subindustry, Burford Capital's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Burford Capital's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Burford Capital's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Burford Capital's PB Ratio falls into.
Burford Capital Book Value per Share Calculation
Burford Capital's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.
Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) Book Value per Share Explanation
Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.
For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.
Burford Capital Book Value per Share Related Terms
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Burford Capital (Burford Capital) Business Description
Burford Capital Ltd is a finance firm providing litigation finance, insurance, and risk transfer, law firm lending, corporate intelligence and judgment enforcement, and a wide range of investment activities. It operates in two segments: Capital provision, which is the provision of capital to the legal industry or in connection with legal matters, both directly and through investment in the group's managed funds; Asset management and other services, which includes the provision of services to the legal industry, including litigation insurance; and other corporate. The geographical segments include the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, and, Australia.
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