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How Burford Capital (BUR) makes money
Burford Capital (BUR) made $147M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +110% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 67¢ was left as operating profit, 16¢ was left as net earnings.
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Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $147M | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $97.8M | 66.6% |
| Income tax | $8.9M | 6.0% |
| Net earnings | $23.4M | 15.9% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $147M | +110% |
| Q2 2026 | $111M | -42% |
| Q4 2025 | $33.4M | -64% |
| Q3 2025 | $69.8M | -72% |
| Q2 2025 | $191M | +20% |
| Q1 2025 | $119M | +168% |
From Burford Capital's 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Burford Capital make money?
Burford Capital (BUR) made $147M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +110% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 67¢ was left as operating profit, 16¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Burford Capital's profit margin?
Net earnings were $23.4M, 15.9% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 66.6%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.