GSLNYSEDeep Sea Foreign Transportation of FreightFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as GSL.PB
Global Ship Lease, Inc.
Financials through fiscal 2025, year ended Dec 31, 2025Last filing: 20-F on Mar 16, 2026
$40.80−0.52 (-1.26%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
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Global Ship Lease statistics
Financials through Dec 31, 2025, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.47B | $948.01M |
| Enterprise Value | $1.88B | $1.31B |
| PS Ratio | 1.91 | 2.05 |
| PB Ratio | 0.81 | 1.11 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 0.81 | 1.11 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 2.77 | 6.17 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 2.45 | 2.50 |
| EV / EBITDA | 3.38 | 8.05 |
| EV / EBIT | 4.32 | 13.06 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $766.45M | $392.54M |
| Operating Income | $435.12M | $79.99M |
| Pretax Income | $416.46M | $113.60M |
| Net Income | $416.46M | $61.15M |
| EBITDA | $557.08M | $112.44M |
Margins
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin | 56.8% | 23.1% |
| Pretax Margin | 54.3% | 13.5% |
| Profit Margin | 54.3% | 16.9% |
| EBITDA Margin | 72.7% | 31.8% |
Returns
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 25.5% | 10.8% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 15.9% | 4.31% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 20.6% | 8.26% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 17.0% | 7.98% |
Growth
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 7.79% | -0.55% |
| Net Income Growth (YoY) | 17.8% | -2.07% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 5.88% | 3.02% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 22.1% | 10.00% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $273.88M | $105.68M |
| Total Debt | $689.14M | $548.59M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | -$415.27M | -$78.32M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$11.56 | -$3.81 |
| Equity (Book Value) | $1.80B | $665.65M |
| Book Value Per Share | $50.15 | $16.08 |
| Tangible Book Value | $1.80B | $665.65M |
| Working Capital | $320.21M | $83.19M |
Financial position
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.04 | 1.68 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.06 | 1.06 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.38 | 0.81 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.24 | 3.27 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.75 | 3.10 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $528.30M | $121.01M |
Efficiency
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.29 | 0.28 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $766.45K | $1.34M |
| Profits Per Employee | $416.46K | $199.40K |
| Employee Count | 1,000 | 481 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 28.4% | 6.98% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.02% | 0.00% |
| Shareholder Yield | 0.02% | 1.01% |
| Payout Ratio | 18.3% | 37.4% |
Shares
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 35,913,600 | 40,731,400 |
| Float | 32,035,200 | 33,020,000 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 10.8% | 23.3% |
Taxes
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $0 | $368.05K |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.00% | 1.23% |
Scores
| Measure | Global Ship Lease | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Altman Z-Score | 2.27 | 1.29 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 | 5 |
Calculated by StockData from Global Ship Lease's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.