Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Stock Passes Below 50 Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Posted by ABMN Staff on Jul 8th, 2026

Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR – Get Free Report)’s share price passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 336.26 and traded as low as GBX 319.80. Burford Capital shares last traded at GBX 321, with a volume of 51,786 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

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

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Burford Capital Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 1.57, a quick ratio of 8.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 87.46. The company’s fifty day moving average is GBX 336.26 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 502. The company has a market cap of £694.89 million, a P/E ratio of -0.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 1.08.

About Burford Capital

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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.