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BUR Dividend History, Yield & Dates

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Financial ServicesAsset ManagementScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

BURBurford Capital Limited

Financial Services / Asset Management

Low Priority

Relative Laggard

BearishEdge 2/10
$3.40−$0.09 (−2.58%)

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  • Momentum
    39
  • Value
    69
  • Quality
    0
  • Risk resilience
    47
  • Sentiment
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algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

BUR Dividend answer

Burford Capital Limited (BUR) pays a semiannual dividend. Forward dividend yield: 3.68%, or $0.125 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 1.84%, from $0.0625 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.0625 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: May 22, 2026. Payment date: Jun 12, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.

BUR Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

History
21
dividends captured
Growth years
2
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
65/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
1.94%
0.41% buyback yield

Next BUR Dividend Date

When BUR next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next BUR dividend

Not announced

BUR's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.0625 per share. Data last checked: Oct 10, 2026.

Ex-date
Unknown
unknown
Pay date
Jun 12, 2026
Frequency
semiannual

Latest BUR Dividend Dates

May 22, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
1.84%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
1.84%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
3.68%
Latest dividend × 2 a year = $0.125 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$0.0625
-50.04% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.0625
0.00% vs prior payment
Frequency
semiannual
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
May 22, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Jun 12, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Not announced
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
-1.72%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
4.20%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
-23.79x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality0/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value69/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience47/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

BUR Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
1.84%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income falling
-50.04% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Not covered by FCF
-23.79x
Payout ratio
-1.72%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 22
$0.0625
May 23
$0.0616
Nov 23
$0.0613
May 24
$0.0623
Nov 24
$0.0626
May 25
$0.0626
Oct 25
$0.0625
May 26
$0.0625

BUR Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
10 plotted years

BUR Dividend Growth

-50.04% 1Y
Latest increase +57.28%
Latest BUR Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Feb 25, 2026
Ex-date
May 22, 2026
Record
May 22, 2026
Paid
Jun 12, 2026

Latest row amount $0.0625, event yield 2.76%.

Event field coverage
Declaration18/18
Record18/18
Payment18/18
Frequency18/18
History depth
18 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
May 22, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
18/18 pay
18/18 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Dividend growth

BUR has no regular dividend recorded in 2020 or in 2025.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

BUR Dividend Yield

How BUR's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

BUR's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
1.84%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$0.0625

Dividend coverage

What BUR's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
-1.72%
FCF coverage
-23.79x

Recent BUR dividend payments

18 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 18 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
May 22, 2026$0.0625
$0.0625
2.76%Semi-Annual$0.125Feb 25, 2026May 22, 2026Jun 12, 2026
Oct 31, 2025$0.0625
$0.0625
1.26%Semi-Annual$0.1251Sep 29, 2025Oct 31, 2025Dec 4, 2025
May 23, 2025$0.0626
$0.0626
96.04%Semi-Annual$0.1252Mar 3, 2025May 23, 2025Jun 13, 2025
Nov 1, 2024$0.0626
$0.0626
92.52%Semi-Annual$0.1249Aug 8, 2024Nov 1, 2024Dec 5, 2024
May 23, 2024$0.0623
$0.0623
88.97%Semi-Annual$0.1236Mar 14, 2024May 24, 2024Jun 14, 2024
Show older history+13 rows
Nov 9, 2023$0.0613
$0.0613
94.33%Semi-Annual$0.1229Sep 13, 2023Nov 10, 2023Dec 7, 2023
May 25, 2023$0.0616
$0.0616
92.20%Semi-Annual$0.1241Mar 13, 2023May 26, 2023Jun 16, 2023
Nov 3, 2022$0.0625
$0.0625
1.58%Semi-Annual$0.125Aug 9, 2022Nov 4, 2022Dec 1, 2022
May 26, 2022$0.0625
$0.0625
1.48%Semi-Annual$0.125Mar 29, 2022May 27, 2022Jun 17, 2022
Nov 11, 2021$0.0625
$0.0625
1.67%Semi-Annual$0.1875Sep 8, 2021Nov 12, 2021Dec 2, 2021
May 27, 2021$0.125
$0.125
1.05%Special$0.125Feb 17, 2021May 28, 2021Jun 18, 2021
Nov 14, 2019$0.0417
$0.0417
1.14%Semi-Annual$0.13Jul 25, 2019Nov 15, 2019Dec 5, 2019
May 23, 2019$0.0883
$0.0883
62.44%Semi-Annual$0.125Mar 13, 2019May 24, 2019Jun 14, 2019
Nov 8, 2018$0.0367
$0.0367
54.55%Semi-Annual$0.1162Jul 25, 2018Nov 9, 2018Dec 5, 2018
May 31, 2018$0.0795
$0.0795
52.33%Semi-Annual$0.1102Mar 14, 2018Jun 1, 2018Jun 22, 2018
Oct 19, 2017$0.0307
$0.0307
64.39%Semi-Annual$0.0958Jul 27, 2017Oct 20, 2017Nov 15, 2017
May 25, 2017$0.0651
$0.0651
77.55%Semi-Annual—Mar 14, 2017May 26, 2017Jun 16, 2017
Oct 6, 2016$0.0267
$0.0267
1.53%Semi-Annual—Jul 27, 2016Oct 7, 2016Oct 28, 2016
Dividend context
How to read BUR's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

Focused follow-on paths for yield methodology, payout coverage, peer comparison, and income planning.

BUR Dividend Comparisons

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BUR Dividends FAQ

Does BUR pay a dividend?

Burford Capital Limited (BUR) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.06 per share and a semiannual cadence based on available events.

What is BUR's dividend yield?

BUR's trailing dividend yield is 1.84%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is BUR's next dividend?

BUR's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.

When is BUR's ex-dividend date?

BUR's latest covered ex-dividend date is May 22, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.

How has BUR's dividend changed?

BUR's one-year dividend growth is -50.04% based on comparable covered dividend history.