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Burford Capital (Burford Capital) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.81 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Burford Capital 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Burford Capital's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.81.


The historical rank and industry rank for Burford Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

BUR' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.79   Med: 1.03   Max: 2.45
Current: 0.81


During the past 13 years, Burford Capital's highest Yield on Cost was 2.45. The lowest was 0.79. And the median was 1.03.


BUR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
95.06% of 1214 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6 vs BUR: 0.81

Competitive Comparison of Burford Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Burford Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Burford Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Burford Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Burford Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Burford Capital 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Burford Capital is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Burford Capital  (NYSE:BUR) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


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Burford Capital (Burford Capital) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Hirzel Street, Oak House, St Peter Port, GGY, GY1 2NP
Burford Capital Ltd is a finance firm providing litigation finance, insurance, and risk transfer, law firm lending, corporate intelligence and judgment enforcement, and a wide range of investment activities. It operates in two segments: Capital provision, which is the provision of capital to the legal industry or in connection with legal matters, both directly and through investment in the group's managed funds; Asset management and other services, which includes the provision of services to the legal industry, including litigation insurance; and other corporate. The geographical segments include the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, and, Australia.
Executives
Alrajhi Turki Saleh A. other: Director to Mithaq Capital SPC MITHAQ CAPITAL, C/O SYNERGY, ANAS IBN MALIK ROAD, AL MALQA, RIYADH T0 13521
Muhammad Asif Seemab other: Director to Mithaq Capital SPC MITHAQ CAPITAL, C/O SYNERGY, ANAS IBN MALIK ROAD, AL MALQA, RIYADH T0 13521
Capital Spc Mithaq 10 percent owner C/O SYNERGY, ANAS IBN MALIK ROAD, AL MALQA, RIYADH T0 13521
Capital Mithaq 10 percent owner C/O SYNERGY, ANAS IBN MALIK ROAD, AL MALQA, RIYADH T0 13521