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Burford Capital (LON:BUR) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,068.67 ($13.81) and traded as high as GBX 1,103 ($14.25). Burford Capital shares last traded at GBX 1,062 ($13.72), with a volume of 2,615,940 shares.

Burford Capital Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £2.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.28, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.94. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 1,125.48 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 1,069.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 77.74, a quick ratio of 8.01 and a current ratio of 15.07.

Burford Capital Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 22nd. This represents a yield of 0.45%. Burford Capital's payout ratio is presently 17.89%.

About Burford Capital

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Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities. Burford is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange NYSE: BUR and the London Stock Exchange LSE: BUR, and it works with companies and law firms around the world from its offices in New York, London, Chicago, Washington, DC, Singapore, Dubai, Sydney and Hong Kong.

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