Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL)
NYSE: GSL · Real-Time Price · USD
41.31
+0.45 (1.10%)
At close: May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
41.36
+0.05 (0.12%)
After-hours: May 18, 2026, 5:16 PM EDT
Global Ship Lease Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts that cover Global Ship Lease stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $48, which forecasts a 16.19% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $45 and the highest is $51.
Price Target: $48 (+16.19%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Global Ship Lease stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $45 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $45 | +8.93% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $42 → $48 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $42 → $48 | +16.19% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $33 → $39 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $33 → $39 | -5.59% | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $33 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $33 | -20.12% | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | -27.38% | May 19, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
743.50M
from 752.97M
Decreased by -1.26%
Revenue Next Year
705.79M
from 743.50M
Decreased by -5.07%
EPS This Year
10.13
from 11.32
Decreased by -10.51%
EPS Next Year
9.54
from 10.13
Decreased by -5.83%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 808.1M | 822.0M | |
| Avg | 743.5M | 705.8M | |
| Low | 688.6M | 605.6M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.3% | 10.6% | |
| Avg | -1.3% | -5.1% | |
| Low | -8.6% | -18.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.04 | 11.48 | |
| Avg | 10.13 | 9.54 | |
| Low | 9.49 | 7.71 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -2.5% | 13.3% | |
| Avg | -10.5% | -5.8% | |
| Low | -16.2% | -23.9% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.