Explore the Details: ESML Shows Potential for 14% Growth
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: NASDAQ.COM
ETF Analyst Target Price: The iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (ESML) has an implied analyst target price of $51.84, indicating a potential upside of 14.35% from its current trading price of $45.34.
Notable Holdings with Upside: Key underlying holdings of ESML, such as Burford Capital (BUR), BKV Corp (BKV), and WisdomTree Inc (WT), show significant upside potential based on analyst target prices, with BUR having a target 70.56% higher than its current price.
Analyst Views on BUR
Wall Street analysts forecast BUR stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BUR is 19.44 USD with a low forecast of 17.96 USD and a high forecast of 20.93 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
2 Analyst Rating
2 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 9.830
Low
17.96
Averages
19.44
High
20.93
Current: 9.830
Low
17.96
Averages
19.44
High
20.93
About BUR
Burford Capital Limited is a global finance and asset management company focused on law. The Company’s businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a range of legal finance and advisory activities. It provides capital, based on portfolio size, against the underlying value of litigation and legal assets. It operates through two segments: Principal Finance and Asset Management and Other Services. The Principal Finance segment funds capital to legal finance assets from its balance sheet, primarily as capital provision assets, and in limited scope through interests in private funds managed the Company. These capital provision assets and private fund interests generate its capital provision income. The Asset Management and Other Services segment manages legal finance assets on behalf of third-party investors, and it provides other services to the legal industry. Its clients are a range of litigants including a number of law firms and businesses.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
