BUR Dividend History & Yield
Burford Capital Limited · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days) | Dec 18, 2026 | $0.063 | $6.30 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jun 18, 2027 (in 282 days) | Jul 2, 2027 | $0.063 | $6.30 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BUR's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.126 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 10 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much BUR do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 9,524 | $42,190 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 47,620 | $210,952 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 95,239 | $421,905 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.84%. $10,000 in BUR would currently pay about $284 a year ($24 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
BUR dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2025 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2024 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Nov 9, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| May 25, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Nov 3, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| May 26, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Nov 11, 2021 | — | $0.063 | -49.6% |
| May 27, 2021 | — | $0.125 | — |
BUR dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to BUR's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
BUR scores 15/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Share price down more than 30% over 1 year
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Burford Capital Limited
Burford Capital Limited provides legal finance products and services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Principal Finance, and Asset Management and Other Services. The Principal Finance segment provides capital against the underlying value of high-value single or multiple litigation and arbitration matters at any stage of the process from before filing to after a final judgment has been entered; and to a law firm that has agreed to take a case on a contingent fee or alternative fee basis, as well as directly to the client. This segment also offers legal risk management and adverse legal cost insurance services.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: May 27, 2021. 10 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
BUR dividend FAQ
When is BUR's next ex-dividend date?
BUR's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.063 per share, expected on Dec 18, 2026.
How often does BUR pay dividends?
BUR pays dividends twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.063 per share with an ex-date of May 22, 2026.
What is BUR's dividend yield?
BUR's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.42%, based on $0.063 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $4.43. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.126 per share, is 2.84%.
How much does BUR pay per share?
BUR pays about $0.063 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $0.126 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $12.60 a year.
Has BUR grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed -20.6% a year. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of BUR do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.84%, you would need about 9,524 shares of BUR (roughly $42,190 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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