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Global Ship Lease, Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisGSL
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Home🔹Stocks🔹Global Ship Lease, Inc.

Global Ship Lease, Inc.

🇺🇸GSL•NYSE

Global Ship Lease, Inc.

🇺🇸GSL•NYSE
Market cap
$1.65B
Sentiment

Your view on GSL

Mkt Cap
$1.65B
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GSL
Global Ship Lease, Inc.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Global Ship Lease, Inc.

Industry
Marine Shipping
Sector
Industrials
CEO
Thomas A. Lister
Headquarters
GB
Industry
Marine Shipping
Sector
Industrials
CEO
Thomas A. Lister
Headquarters
GB
Description

Global Ship Lease, Inc. owns and charters containerships of various sizes under fixed-rate charters to container shipping companies. As of March 10, 2022, it owned 65 mid-sized and smaller containerships with an aggregate capacity of 342,348 twenty-foot equivalent units. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Global Ship Lease, Inc., and the rating behind it. GSL last traded at $45.82, 4.4× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Global Ship Lease, Inc.. Starting points for Global Ship Lease, Inc.: P/E 4.4, EPS $10.63, beta 0.85 — an Marine Shipping name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Global Ship Lease, Inc.. Global Ship Lease, Inc. paid $2.50 per share over the last year — a 5.5% yield at the current $45.82 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Global Ship Lease, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Global Ship Lease, Inc. stands at $10.63. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Global Ship Lease, Inc.. Global Ship Lease, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 2008. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Global Ship Lease, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Global Ship Lease, Inc. is measured against Marine Shipping peers within the Industrials sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Global Ship Lease, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $1.65B market value, institutional positions materially move Global Ship Lease, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

Premium

Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Global Ship Lease, Inc. executives and directors. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Global Ship Lease, Inc.. Global Ship Lease, Inc. is a $1.65B Industrials company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

Premium

U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Global Ship Lease, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Global Ship Lease, Inc.. Coverage tracks Global Ship Lease, Inc. within Marine Shipping (Industrials). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • ALGT — Allegiant Travel Company
  • CCEC — Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp.
  • CMRE — Costamare Inc.
  • ECO — Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp.
  • NMM — Navios Maritime Partners L.P.
  • PRG — PROG Holdings, Inc.
  • SFL — SFL Corporation Ltd.

More Marine Shipping companies

  • TTBKF — 2020 Bulkers Ltd.
  • UFG — Uni-Fuels Holdings Limited
  • ULTRF — Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited
  • USEA — United Maritime Corporation
  • VKGLF — Viking Line Abp
  • VNTG — Vantage Corp
  • WLOLQ — Winland Ocean Shipping Corp
  • WSSTF — Western Bulk Chartering AS
  • WTE.TO — Westshore Terminals Investment Corporation
  • WTSHF — Westshore Terminals Investment Corporation
  • ZIM — ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.
  • SST.AX — Steamships Trading Company Limited

ETFs holding Global Ship Lease, Inc.

  • SEA — U.S. Global Sea to Sky Cargo ETF (3.93%)
  • DIV — Global X - SuperDividend U.S. ETF (2.33%)
  • HELS — ETF Opportunities Trust - Hedgeye 130/30 Equity ETF (1.68%)
  • DEEP — Acquirers Small and Micro Deep Value ETF (1.18%)
  • FGD — First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (1.14%)
  • VUS — Virtus U.S. Dividend ETF (1.04%)
  • BOAT — SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (0.83%)

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