BUR
Burford Capital Limited
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Financial Services
- NYSE: BUR
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 22, 2026
Dividend yield: 2.81%
Payout ratio: N/A
Burford Capital Limited's latest dividend was on May 22, 2026 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.063 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $0.13 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 2.9% based on its recent close price.
BUR dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Burford Capital Limited Dividend yield
BUR has a dividend yield of 2.9% which is above the Financial Services sector and its peers average but below the industry average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.74%, Burford Capital Limited's dividend yield is 6% higher. Historically BUR's dividend yield has averaged at 1.3% in the last 5 years, which is below the current yield.
BUR Dividend history
Burford Capital Limited has been paying dividends since 2021. BUR has distributed two dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock down by 67% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 199%.
Burford Capital Limited Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | $0.063 | 2.76% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.063 | 1.26% |
| May 23, 2025 | $0.062 | 0.96% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $0.063 | 0.93% |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.062 | 0.9% |
| Nov 9, 2023 | $0.063 | 0.96% |
| May 25, 2023 | $0.063 | 0.93% |
| Nov 3, 2022 | $0.063 | 1.58% |
| May 26, 2022 | $0.063 | 1.48% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.063 | 1.69% |
| May 27, 2021 | $0.125 | 1.05% |
Burford Capital Limited dividend payouts
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
BUR dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| BX Blackstone Group Inc | 4.19% | $4.97 | 127.1% |
| ARES Ares Management Corp | 3.61% | $4.71 | 220.1% |
| CNS Cohen & Steers Inc | 3.5% | $2.58 | 85.1% |
| CG Carlyle Group Inc | 3.22% | $1.4 | 92.1% |
| IVZ Invesco Ltd | 3.01% | $0.85 | N/A |
| BUR Burford Capital Limited | 2.81% | $0.13 | N/A |
| HLNE Hamilton Lane INC | 2.61% | $2.16 | 36.1% |
| APO Apollo Global Management Inc | 1.63% | $2.09 | 129.2% |
| KKR KKR & Co Inc | 0.79% | $0.75 | 23.8% |
| AMG Affiliated Managers Group Inc | 0.01% | $0.04 | 0.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Burford Capital Limited pay a dividend?
Yes, Burford Capital Limited has paid two dividends in the last twelve months. BUR has been paying dividends since 2021.
When was BUR's last dividend?
Burford Capital Limited's last regular dividend was on May 22, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.063 per share.
How much dividend does Burford Capital Limited pay (per share)?
On an annual basis BUR pays $0.13 per share.
What is Burford Capital Limited's dividend yield?
Currently Burford Capital Limited's dividend yield is 2.9%.
How often does Burford Capital Limited pay dividends?
Burford Capital Limited typically pays two dividends per year.
Does Burford Capital Limited pay a good dividend?
Burford Capital Limited's dividend yield is above the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.