Burford CapitalCHIX:BURL -1.77%54 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 317.10 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 207.00. 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. Among 901 Asset Management companies, Burford Capital ranks worse than 99.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Burford Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:BURl'
s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.19 Med: 207 Max: 260
Current: 190.42
During the past years, Burford Capital's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 260.00. The lowest was 2.19. And the median was 207.00.
CHIX:BURl's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than 99.33% of 901
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.61
vs CHIX:BURl: 190.42
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.
Burford Capital's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-5.700. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is £0.01 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Burford Capital (CHIX:BURl) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.
Burford Capital Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms
Burford Capital Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Burford Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart
CHIX:BURL vs KBDC, TYG, PDX: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Burford Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Burford Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Burford Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.
Burford Capital Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.
Burford Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today 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.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 317.10 mean?
Burford Capital (CHIX:BURL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 317.10 as of Jul. 04, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Burford Capital and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 207.00. Over the past decade, Burford Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.19 to 260.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Burford Capital ranks #895 out of 901 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 99.3%.
Is Burford Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Burford Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 317.10 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 207.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.19 to a high of 260.00. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61. Burford Capital's value of 317.10 is 4066.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Burford Capital ranks #895 out of 901 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to KBDC and TYG?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Burford Capital ranks #895 out of 901 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Burford Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61. Burford Capital's value of 317.10 is 4066.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Burford Capital's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.19 to 260.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 207.00 vs. the industry median of 7.61, Burford Capital has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Asset Management companies is 7.61, based on 901 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Burford Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 317.10 is 4066.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Burford Capital and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Burford Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 317.10, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 207.00. 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 317.10, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 207.00 and 4066.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 7.61. 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Burford Capital (CHIX:BURL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 317.10 as of Jul. 04, 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:
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 317.10 (53% above median its 10-year median of 207.00)
GF Value™: £4.12 vs. price of £3.17 (23% below fair value)
Industry Position: 4066.9% above the Asset Management median (#895 of 901)
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 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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