Global Ship Lease (GSL) | Stock Overview & Key Data

What is GSL's 52-week high and low?

In the last 52 weeks, Global Ship Lease reached a high of $29.45 (on July 3, 2024) and a low of $17.73 (on April 9, 2025).

What is the market cap and P/E ratio for GSL?

Curious about Global Ship Lease's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 927.71M. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 2.47, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 2.74.

Does GSL pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?

Yes, Global Ship Lease is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 3.62%, and the company has paid an average of $1.21 per share annually over the past 3 years.

Who are Global Ship Lease's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?

When looking at Global Ship Lease, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

Company	Mkt Cap	Sector	Industry	1Y Return	3Y Return
Kirby KEX	6.38B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-2.26%	99.07%
Matson MATX	3.62B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-10.50%	57.51%
Star Bulk Carriers SBLK	1.98B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-25.86%	-20.08%
BW LPG BWLP	1.84B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-31.77%	82.45%
Danaos DAC	1.60B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-3.67%	42.84%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

What are the key financial health indicators for Global Ship Lease Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)

To get a sense of Global Ship Lease's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 27.25%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 49.12, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 54.02%.

What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for GSL?

Looking at Global Ship Lease's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $715M. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 5.40%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 34.30%.

How much of GSL stock is held by insiders and institutions?

Wondering who owns Global Ship Lease stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 8.25% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 51.24%.

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