Burford Capital Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (BUR)
Burford Capital's stock-based compensation was $13.8M for fiscal 2025.
View full Burford Capital company overviewBurford Capital annual stock-based compensation history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $13.8M | $5.2M | +59.35% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $8.7M | −$61,000 | −0.70% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $8.7M | $965,000 | +12.40% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $7.8M | −$1.0M | −11.80% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $8.8M | $3.5M | +65.60% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $5.3M | $809,000 | +17.90% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $4.5M | $2.8M | +168.03% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $1.7M | — | — |
Burford Capital quarterly stock-based compensation
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $2.2M | −$4.5M | −66.77% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | −$5.2M | −$8.6M | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $6.9M | $4.0M | +134.41% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $6.7M | $6.5M | +3306.60% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $3.4M | −$510,000 | −13.20% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $1.7M | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $3.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $197,000 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $3.9M | — | — |
Burford Capital stock-based compensation trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Burford Capital's stock-based compensation increased from $5.3M to $13.8M, a change of $8.5M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $2.2M.
What stock-based compensation means
Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.
SEC-reported stock-based compensation
TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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