Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL)
Market Cap | 1.07B |
Revenue (ttm) | 730.28M |
Net Income (ttm) | 383.01M |
Shares Out | 35.61M |
EPS (ttm) | 10.70 |
PE Ratio | 2.81 |
Forward PE | 3.11 |
Dividend | $2.10 (6.92%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 22, 2025 |
Volume | 497,042 |
Open | 30.25 |
Previous Close | 30.34 |
Day's Range | 29.85 - 30.54 |
52-Week Range | 17.73 - 30.98 |
Beta | 1.19 |
Analysts | Strong Buy |
Price Target | 33.00 (+9.67%) |
Earnings Date | Aug 5, 2025 |
About GSL
Global Ship Lease, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in owning and chartering of containerships under fixed-rate charters to container shipping companies worldwide. As of March 10, 2025, it owned 70 mid-sized and smaller containerships, ranging from 2,207 to 11,040 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU), with an aggregate capacity of 404,681 TEU. The company was formerly known as Marathon Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Global Ship Lease, Inc. in August 2008. Global Ship Lease, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in Athens, G... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Global Ship Lease's revenue was $705.53 million, an increase of 5.82% compared to the previous year's $666.72 million. Earnings were $344.09 million, an increase of 16.66%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to one analyst, the rating for GSL stock is "Strong Buy" and the 12-month stock price target is $33.0.
News

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2025 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Anastasios Psaropoulos - CFO & Treasurer Georgios Giouroukos Youroukos - Executive ...

Global Ship Lease Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2025
Forward contract cover locked in for 96% of 2025 days and 80% of 2026 daysMaximizing strategic optionality while also returning capital to shareholders via annualized dividend of $2.10 per Class A Com...

Global Ship Lease: Earnings And Dividends
GSL offers stable profits, a 7% dividend yield, minimal debt, and trades at a bargain sub-3x earnings multiple. Global Ship Lease secures long-term revenue with high-quality charters, locking in 93% o...

Global Ship Lease Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast
ATHENS, Greece, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership owner and lessor, announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss t...

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Global Ship Lease: Attractive Yield Likely To Increase Further
GSL remains an attractive buy, supported by strong Q1 results, a robust contract backlog, and continued fleet optimization. The company boasts a rock-solid financial position, low leverage, and a risi...

Global Ship Lease: Expect More Dividend Hikes Ahead
I remain bullish on Global Ship Lease, which has outperformed both the market and its preferred shares since my latest update. My previous suggestion to shift from GSL preferreds to the common stock h...

Global Ship Lease Announces Affirmed Credit Ratings and Outlooks
Moody's Maintains Corporate Family Rating; S&P Maintains Credit Rating; KBRA Maintains Issuer Rating and Affirms Investment Grade Rating of Senior Secured Notes Moody's Maintains Corporate Family Rati...

Global Ship Lease: A Marine Shipping Stock Beyond Dividends
GSL is a resilient, flexible marine shipping play with long-term contracts, strong counterparties, and a niche in smaller, adaptable vessels. Recent fleet expansion, robust Q1 results, and a $1.87 bn ...
Insurance costs for Strait of Hormuz 'all over the place', says Global Ship Lease CEO
Tom Lister, the CEO of Global Ship Lease, discusses the impact of Trump's tariffs and the ongoing crises in the Middle East on global shipping.

Global Ship Lease Announces Results of 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
ATHENS, Greece, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GSL) (the “Company” or “GSL”) today announced that its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders was duly held on June 17, 20...

Global Ship Lease Declares Quarterly Dividend on its 8.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares
ATHENS, Greece, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership charter owner, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared ...

Global Ship Lease: Undervalued Opportunity
Global Ship Lease, Inc. remains significantly undervalued, with a strong balance sheet, guaranteed backlog, and a P/E ratio just above 2, supporting a Strong Buy rating. The company's 69-ship fleet is...

Global Ship Lease: Securing New Charters With Ongoing Deleverage
GSL's asset-light model, strong backlog, and robust Q1 results support our strong buy rating and target price increase to $33.30 per share. The company boasts a 93% contract coverage for 2024, 75% for...

Global Ship Lease: Despite Protectionism On The Horizon, It's Still A Good Option
Despite tariff fears, GSL's focus on mid-sized vessels positions it to benefit from shifting trade flows and constrained supply in its segment. Management's expertise in fleet renewal and debt reducti...

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 19, 2025 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Thomas Lister - Chief Executive Officer George Youroukos - Executive Chairman Tassos ...

Global Ship Lease Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2025
Forward contract cover locked in for 93% of 2025 days and 75% of 2026 days Annualized dividend increased to $2.10 per Class A Common Share ATHENS, Greece, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship ...

Global Ship Lease Declares Quarterly Dividend per Common Share for First Quarter of 2025
ATHENS, Greece, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership charter owner, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a...

Global Ship Lease Announces Annual Meeting of Shareholders
ATHENS, Greece, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”) has scheduled its Annual Meeting of Shareholders for June 17, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (the ...

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Global Ship Lease Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast
ATHENS, Greece, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership charter owner, announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss the C...

Global Ship Lease: A Contrarian Bet On The World Trade Volumes
Global Ship Lease's strong backlog and improved balance sheet make both common and preferred shares appealing, despite potential volatility in charter rates. 2024 was a strong year with increased reve...

Global Ship Lease: Combining Value And Growth
Meaningful revenue backlog continues to grow. This offers earnings visibility ahead of time and an ongoing deleveraging strategy. The company disposed of three older containerships with higher book va...

Global Ship Lease: A High Yield Opportunity Amid Market Turmoil
Global Ship Lease (NYSE:GSL) offers a compelling investment opportunity with a 10% yield, trading below fair value due to recent market turmoil. GSL's stable, predictable cash flow is backed by long-t...

Global Ship Lease: Deeply Undervalued
Global Ship Lease owns a large fleet of medium-sized container ships, ensuring stable income through long-term fixed-rate agreements with cargo lines. Despite significant debt reduction, share buyback...