Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 9.2% as of December 2025. Working capital of $287.38 Million (current assets of $655.92 Million minus current liabilities of $368.54 Million) is measured against net assets of $3.13 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Burford Capital Ltd balance sheet quality to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
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Burford Capital Ltd Working Capital to Net Assets (2010–2025)
This chart shows how Burford Capital Ltd's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 16 annual periods from 2010 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 9.2%, reflecting working capital of $287.38 Million against net assets of $3.13 Billion USD. Check tangible equity quality of Burford Capital Ltd to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Burford Capital Ltd (2010–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Burford Capital Ltd from 2010 to 2025, covering 16 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see BUR market cap.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (USD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.9% | $433.95 Million | $3.13 Billion | $655.92 Million | $221.97 Million | ▼ -6.7 pp |
| 2024 | 20.5% | $669.01 Million | $3.26 Billion | $681.11 Million | $12.10 Million | ▲ +5.5 pp |
| 2023 | 15.0% | $482.35 Million | $3.21 Billion | $516.77 Million | $34.42 Million | ▲ +5.4 pp |
| 2022 | 9.6% | $228.86 Million | $2.39 Billion | $245.68 Million | $16.82 Million | ▼ -3.4 pp |
| 2021 | 13.0% | $273.94 Million | $2.11 Billion | $287.85 Million | $13.92 Million | ▼ -7.9 pp |
| 2020 | 20.9% | $354.51 Million | $1.70 Billion | $364.06 Million | $9.56 Million | ▼ -1.0 pp |
| 2019 | 21.8% | $334.57 Million | $1.53 Billion | $344.04 Million | $9.46 Million | ▼ -13.8 pp |
| 2018 | 35.6% | $485.66 Million | $1.36 Billion | $495.37 Million | $9.71 Million | ▲ +22.6 pp |
| 2017 | 13.0% | $194.52 Million | $1.49 Billion | $200.42 Million | $5.90 Million | ▼ -10.3 pp |
| 2016 | 23.3% | $138.94 Million | $596.16 Million | $210.90 Million | $71.95 Million | ▼ -2.2 pp |
| 2015 | 25.5% | $110.52 Million | $434.03 Million | $130.52 Million | $20.00 Million | ▼ -17.1 pp |
| 2014 | 42.6% | $162.85 Million | $382.54 Million | $168.55 Million | $5.70 Million | ▲ +7.5 pp |
| 2013 | 35.0% | $123.19 Million | $351.51 Million | $123.93 Million | $741.00K | ▲ +10.5 pp |
| 2012 | 24.6% | $81.66 Million | $332.11 Million | $82.27 Million | $610.00K | ▼ -21.2 pp |
| 2011 | 45.8% | $141.64 Million | $309.27 Million | $154.25 Million | $12.61 Million | ▼ -33.3 pp |
| 2010 | 79.1% | $234.01 Million | $295.83 Million | $239.70 Million | $5.69 Million | — |