Burford Capital Ltd - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 1.35%

Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 1.35% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets

$89.49 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$6.64 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2010–2025)

This chart shows how Burford Capital Ltd's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Check how strategically is Burford Capital Ltd's equity deployed to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Burford Capital Ltd's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) market capitalisation.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 0%
Short-term Investments $89.49 Million 1.35%
Total Liquid Assets $89.49 Million 1.35%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Burford Capital Ltd maintains only 1.35% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

Burford Capital Ltd Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Burford Capital Ltd's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Gryphon Capital Income Trust
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Asset Management 1.82%
Northern Trust Corporation
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Asset Management 6.11%
Franklin Resources Inc
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Asset Management 10.71%
Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust
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Asset Management 99.66%
Janus Henderson Group PLC
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Asset Management 18.51%
Maase Inc.
NASDAQ:MAAS
Asset Management 13.56%
KBC Ancora
BR:KBCA
Asset Management 1.63%
Argo Investments Ltd
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Asset Management 0.46%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Burford Capital Ltd (2010–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Burford Capital Ltd.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 1.35% $89.49 Million $6.64 Billion +0.07pp
2024-12-31 1.28% $79.02 Million $6.18 Billion -0.56pp
2023-12-31 1.84% $107.56 Million $5.84 Billion -1.34pp
2022-12-31 3.18% $136.36 Million $4.29 Billion -1.51pp
2021-12-31 4.69% $175.34 Million $3.74 Billion +4.08pp
2020-12-31 0.61% $16.59 Million $2.73 Billion -2.01pp
2019-12-31 2.61% $69.33 Million $2.65 Billion +0.83pp
2018-12-31 1.79% $41.45 Million $2.32 Billion -0.88pp
2017-12-31 2.66% $39.93 Million $1.50 Billion +1.52pp
2016-12-31 1.15% $11.10 Million $968.23 Million -22.45pp
2015-12-31 23.60% $140.21 Million $594.11 Million +5.60pp
2014-12-31 18.00% $95.98 Million $533.25 Million +11.05pp
2013-12-31 6.95% $26.15 Million $376.08 Million -38.03pp
2011-12-31 44.99% $144.81 Million $321.88 Million -31.30pp
2010-12-31 76.29% $230.03 Million $301.52 Million --
pp = percentage points

About Burford Capital Ltd

NYSE:BUR USA Asset Management
Market Cap
$879.97 Million
Market Cap Rank
#9280 Global
#2606 in USA
Share Price
$4.02
Change (1 day)
+2.55%
52-Week Range
$3.92 - $14.10
All Time High
$25.20
About

Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Principal Finance, and Asset Management and Other Services. The Principal Finance segment provides capital against the underlying value of high-value single or multiple litigation and arbitration matters at any stage of the process from before filing to after a final judgment has … Read more