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Burford Capital Limited (BUR) vs Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (VRTS)

Burford Capital Limited and Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. are both Asset Management companies. Burford Capital Limited and Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. are of similar size ($859.8M and $797.1M). Burford Capital Limited has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. trades at 7.3×. Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −7.16% against −331.0%. Burford Capital Limited has the higher net margin (112.0% vs 14.5%) and the lower return on invested capital (−29.9% vs 0.00%). Both pay a dividend; Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. yields more (3.41% vs 0.88%). Across the 18 metrics below, Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. leads on 14 and Burford Capital Limited on 4.

Valuation

Metric BUR VRTS Asset Management median
P/E n/m 7.32 14.62
P/S n/m 1.06 2.97
P/B 0.54 0.92 0.94
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 8.93
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 10.32
EV/Sales (1.63) (1.78) 5.72
Earnings yield (211.81%) 13.66% 4.53%
Free cash flow yield (23.17%) (5.96%) 4.65%

Profitability

Metric BUR VRTS Asset Management median
Gross margin 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Operating margin 99.23% 15.71% 33.03%
Net margin 111.95% 14.52% 13.53%
Free cash flow margin 12.27% (6.29%) 12.44%
Return on equity (71.82%) 12.99% 4.83%
Return on assets (31.82%) 2.91% 1.57%
Return on invested capital (29.90%) 0.00% 3.04%

Growth

Metric BUR VRTS Asset Management median
Revenue growth (TTM) (330.95%) (7.16%) 6.97%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (57.58%) 18.24% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 2.85% 7.15% 12.13%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (17.64%) 11.60% 0.00%

Health

Metric BUR VRTS Asset Management median
Debt to equity 1.64 0.44 0.42
Current ratio 9.56 10.54 1.28
Net debt to EBITDA 6.34 (12.38) 1.06

Dividend

Metric BUR VRTS Asset Management median
Dividend yield 0.88% 3.41% 6.92%
Payout ratio 0.10 0.35 0.77

Size

Metric BUR VRTS Asset Management median
Market cap 797.09m 859.76m 721.34m

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