Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2026-02-26. Here’s a quick overview of what investors should know before the release.
Analysts are estimating that Burford Capital will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.38.
Anticipation surrounds Burford Capital’s announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.
New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.
Performance in Previous Earnings
The company’s EPS missed by $0.39 in the last quarter, leading to a 4.33% drop in the share price on the following day.
Here’s a look at Burford Capital’s past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | 0.30 | 0.35 | 0.25 | 0.56 |
| EPS Actual | -0.09 | 0.39 | 0.14 | -0.06 |
| Price Change % | -4.33 | 3.47 | -0.57 | -5.04 |

Tracking Burford Capital’s Stock Performance
Shares of Burford Capital were trading at $9.33 as of February 24. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 39.31%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely bearish …