Stock comparison
Burford Capital Limited
S&P Global
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
BUR
Burford Capital Limited
Market cap
$992.38M
Sector
Financials
SPGI
S&P Global
Market cap
$123.61B
Sector
Financials
Overall winner
S&P Global SPGI
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | BUR | SPGI | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 34F | 74C | SPGI |
| Benjamin Graham | 22F | 66B | SPGI |
| Philip Fisher | 50C | 70C | SPGI |
| Peter Lynch | 80C | 68C | BUR |
| Joel Greenblatt | 61C | 42D | BUR |
| Charlie Munger | 47D | 70B | SPGI |
| Terry Smith | 39D | 70B | SPGI |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | BUR | SPGI |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $992.38M | $123.61B |
| P/E (TTM) | 15.3x | 25.1x |
| EV/EBIT | 30.3x | 20.3x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 17.02% | 9.89% |
| Gross margin | 56.69% | 70.47% |
| Net margin | 18.27% | 30.37% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 33.15% | 16.6% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | - | 3.96% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.9x | 0.4x |
| Dividend yield | 2.87% | 0.95% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
BUR leads on
- Dividend yield2.87%vs 0.95%+67%
- Revenue CAGR 5y33.15%vs 16.6%+50%
- ROIC (TTM)17.02%vs 9.89%+42%
- P/E (TTM)15.3xvs 25.1x+39%
SPGI leads on
- Market cap$123.61Bvs $992.38M+99%
- Debt / Equity0.4xvs 0.9x+50%
- Net margin30.37%vs 18.27%+40%
- EV/EBIT20.3xvs 30.3x+33%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.