Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Stock Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Posted by ABMN Staff on Jun 4th, 2026

Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR – Get Free Report) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 562.40 and traded as low as GBX 317. Burford Capital shares last traded at GBX 317.80, with a volume of 276,051 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Berenberg Bank lowered their price objective on Burford Capital from GBX 500 to GBX 450 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, May 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 450.

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Burford Capital Price Performance

The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 357.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 562.40. The stock has a market capitalization of £695.65 million, a P/E ratio of 11.35, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a quick ratio of 8.01, a current ratio of 1.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 87.46.

Burford Capital Company Profile

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Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities. Burford is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BUR) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: BUR) and works with companies and law firms around the world from its global network of offices.