Burford Capital (CHIX:BURL) Cash Flow from Financing: £407.86 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


CHIX:BURL Burford Capital Ltd CHIX:BURL
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What is Burford Capital Cash Flow from Financing?

Burford Capital CHIX:BURL -1.77% 54 Cash Flow from Financing is £407.86 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BURL with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of £4.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Cash from financing is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders.

For the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Burford Capital paid £2.74 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It received £211.40 Mil from issuing more debt. It paid £0.00 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It received £0.00 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders. It spent £1.65 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Burford Capital earned £207.01 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Mar. 2026.


Burford Capital  (CHIX:BURl) Cash Flow from Financing Explanation

Cash from financing contains six items:

1. Issuance of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. Issuance of stock represents the cash inflow from offering common stock, which is the additional capital contribution to the entity during the period.

Burford Capital's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.00 Mil.

2. Repurchase of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. It can also use cash to buy back shares. Repurchase of stock represents the cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

Burford Capital's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-2.74 Mil.

3. Net Issuance of Debt:
Net issuance of debt is the cash a company received or spent through debt related activities such as debt issuance or debt repayment. If a company pays down its debt during the period, this number will be negative. If a company issued more debt, it receives cash and this number is positive.

Burford Capital's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £211.40 Mil. Burford Capital received £211.40 Mil from issuing more debt.

4. Net Issuance of Preferred Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new preferred shares. It can also use cash to buy back preferred shares. If this number is positive, it means that the company has received more cash from issuing preferred shares than it has paid to buy back preferred shares. If this number is negative, it means that company has paid more cash to buy back preferred shares than it has received for issuing preferred shares.

Burford Capital's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.00 Mil. Burford Capital paid £0.00 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.

5. Cash Flow for Dividends:
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Burford Capital's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.00 Mil. Burford Capital received £0.00 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.

6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.

Burford Capital's other financing for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-1.65 Mil. Burford Capital spent £1.65 Mil on other financial activities.


Burford Capital Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms


Burford Capital Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Burford Capital's Cash Flow from Financing 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.

Burford Capital Cash Flow from Financing Chart

Burford Capital Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Financing
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Burford Capital Quarterly Data
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Burford Capital Cash Flow from Financing Calculation

This is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders. In the calculation of free cash flow, cash from financing is not calculated because it is not related to operating activities.

Burford Capital's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Burford Capital's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is:


Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £407.86 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Cash Flow from Financing of £407.86 Mil mean?
Burford Capital (CHIX:BURL) has a Cash Flow from Financing of £407.86 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Burford Capital and its competitors.
Is Burford Capital's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Burford Capital's current Cash Flow from Financing is £407.86 Mil. Overall, Burford Capital has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Burford Capital's Cash Flow from Financing compare to KBDC and TYG?
Burford Capital's Cash Flow from Financing of £407.86 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow from Financing for an Asset Management company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Cash Flow from Financing should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow from Financing mean?
A high Cash Flow from Financing can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Burford Capital and its competitors. Burford Capital's current Cash Flow from Financing is £407.86 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Burford Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burford Capital (CHIX:BURL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £4.12, compared to a current price of £3.17 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is £407.86 Mil. Burford Capital's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Financing calculated?
Cash Flow from Financing is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Burford Capital (CHIX:BURL), the current Cash Flow from Financing is £407.86 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Burford Capital (CHIX:BURL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burford Capital stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £3.17 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of £4.12. GuruFocus considers Burford Capital to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:BURL:

  • Cash Flow from Financing: £407.86 Mil
  • GF Value™: £4.12 vs. price of £3.17 (23% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:BURL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Burford Capital Business Description

Other Exchanges BUR:USABUR:UK9BF:Germany
Address Hirzel Street, Oak House, St Peter Port, GGY, GY1 2NP
Burford Capital Ltd provides capital against the underlying value of litigation and legal assets, known as legal finance, serving the legal industry with financial products and services. Its business is funding clients engaged in ongoing legal disputes to pay legal fees and monetize the expected future value of disputes, focusing on large, complex matters. The company has two reportable segments: Principal Finance, which earns maximum revenue and allocates capital to legal finance assets from its balance sheet and through interests in private funds managed by the company, and Asset Management and Other Services, which manages legal finance assets for third-party investors and provides other services to the legal industry.
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