Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -0.80x as of June 2025. Operating cash flow of $-84.23 Million is below net income of $105.15 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. 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 Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index (2011–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Burford Capital Ltd across 14 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 Ltd (2011–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Burford Capital Ltd. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see BUR market cap.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.40x | $-29.01 Million | $72.19 Million | ▼ -142.6% |
| 2024 | 0.94x | $216.72 Million | $229.58 Million | ▲ +346.8% |
| 2023 | -0.38x | $-274.68 Million | $718.20 Million | ▲ +80.9% |
| 2022 | -2.00x | $-466.10 Million | $233.33 Million | ▼ -330.7% |
| 2020 | 0.87x | $180.67 Million | $208.63 Million | ▲ +2451.3% |
| 2019 | -0.04x | $-8.31 Million | $225.52 Million | ▲ +95.2% |
| 2018 | -0.76x | $-233.31 Million | $305.11 Million | ▼ -86.2% |
| 2017 | -0.41x | $-102.32 Million | $249.18 Million | ▼ -540.8% |
| 2016 | -0.06x | $-6.67 Million | $104.05 Million | ▲ +78.4% |
| 2015 | -0.30x | $-20.14 Million | $67.88 Million | ▲ +84.8% |
| 2014 | -1.95x | $-92.32 Million | $47.32 Million | ▼ -110.0% |
| 2013 | 19.54x | $41.92 Million | $2.15 Million | ▲ +555.4% |
| 2012 | 2.98x | $50.34 Million | $16.89 Million | ▲ +607.9% |
| 2011 | 0.42x | $6.69 Million | $15.89 Million | — |