Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) - Total Liabilities

Latest as of December 2025: $3.51 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) has total liabilities worth $3.51 Billion USD as of December 2025. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities.

Burford Capital Ltd - Total Liabilities Trend (2010–2025)

This chart illustrates how Burford Capital Ltd's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See BUR current assets to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Burford Capital Ltd Competitors by Total Liabilities

The table below lists competitors of Burford Capital Ltd ranked by their total liabilities.

Company	Country	Total Liabilities
Healthcare Global Enterprises Limited NSE:HCG	India	Rs25.12 Billion
Shenzhen Shenbao Industrial Co Ltd SHE:000019	China	CN¥2.02 Billion
Lintes Technology Co Ltd TW:6715	Taiwan	NT$888.20 Million
Nitratos de Chile SA SN:NITRATOS	Chile	CL$355.37 Million
Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings NYSE:ASIC	USA	$887.70 Million
Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk JK:JPFA	Indonesia	Rp19.31 Trillion
Alkyl Amines Chemicals Limited NSE:ALKYLAMINE	India	Rs3.62 Billion
Dazhong Transportation Group Co Ltd A SHG:600611	China	CN¥8.67 Billion

Liability Composition Analysis (2010–2025)

This chart breaks down Burford Capital Ltd's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Burford Capital Ltd market capitalisation.

Liquidity & Leverage Metrics

Key Metrics Explained

Metric	Value	Description
Current Ratio	1.78	Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities)
Quick Ratio	N/A	More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities)
Cash Ratio	N/A	Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities)
Debt to Equity	1.44	Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity)
Debt to Assets	0.53	Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets)

Liability Trends Comparison

This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Burford Capital Ltd's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.

Annual Total Liabilities for Burford Capital Ltd (2010–2025)

The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Burford Capital Ltd from 2010 to 2025.

Year	Total Liabilities	Change
2025-12-31	$3.51 Billion	+20.40%
2024-12-31	$2.92 Billion	+10.97%
2023-12-31	$2.63 Billion	+38.31%
2022-12-31	$1.90 Billion	+16.39%
2021-12-31	$1.63 Billion	+58.83%
2020-12-31	$1.03 Billion	-8.09%
2019-12-31	$1.12 Billion	+17.07%
2018-12-31	$955.83 Million	+16094.98%
2017-12-31	$5.90 Million	-98.41%
2016-12-31	$372.07 Million	+132.43%
2015-12-31	$160.08 Million	+6.22%
2014-12-31	$150.71 Million	+513.36%
2013-12-31	$24.57 Million	+90.44%
2012-12-31	$12.90 Million	+2.33%
2011-12-31	$12.61 Million	+121.58%
2010-12-31	$5.69 Million	--

About Burford Capital Ltd

NYSE:BUR USA Asset Management

Market Cap

$991.61 Million

Market Cap Rank

#9098 Global

#2512 in USA

Share Price

$4.53

Change (1 day)

+2.72%

52-Week Range

$4.03 - $14.84

All Time High

$25.20