Burford Capital Limited (BUR) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Burford Capital Limited (BUR) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 57.06x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of GBX153.78 Million exceeds net income of GBX2.69 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore BUR long-term investments to assets to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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Burford Capital Limited Cash Flow Quality Index (2011–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Burford Capital Limited across 13 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check BUR tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Burford Capital Limited (2011–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Burford Capital Limited. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see BUR market cap.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (GBX) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.94x | GBX216.72 Million | GBX229.58 Million | ▲ +346.8% |
| 2023 | -0.38x | GBX-274.68 Million | GBX718.20 Million | ▲ +80.9% |
| 2022 | -2.00x | GBX-466.10 Million | GBX233.33 Million | ▼ -330.7% |
| 2020 | 0.87x | GBX180.67 Million | GBX208.63 Million | ▲ +2451.3% |
| 2019 | -0.04x | GBX-8.31 Million | GBX225.52 Million | ▲ +95.2% |
| 2018 | -0.76x | GBX-233.31 Million | GBX305.11 Million | ▼ -86.2% |
| 2017 | -0.41x | GBX-102.32 Million | GBX249.18 Million | ▼ -540.8% |
| 2016 | -0.06x | GBX-6.67 Million | GBX104.05 Million | ▲ +78.4% |
| 2015 | -0.30x | GBX-20.14 Million | GBX67.88 Million | ▲ +84.8% |
| 2014 | -1.95x | GBX-92.32 Million | GBX47.32 Million | ▼ -110.0% |
| 2013 | 19.54x | GBX41.92 Million | GBX2.15 Million | ▲ +555.4% |
| 2012 | 2.98x | GBX50.34 Million | GBX16.89 Million | ▲ +607.9% |
| 2011 | 0.42x | GBX6.69 Million | GBX15.89 Million | — |