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GSL
Global Ship Lease, Inc.
NYSE· Industrials· Marine Shipping· CUSIP Y27183600
$41.40-1.03%Price as of Oct 23, 00:50 UTC · updated once a day, after the close
At a glance
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) is listed on NYSE and classified in Marine Shipping, part of the Industrials sector. It is headquartered in Athens, Greece and has 7 employees. Revenue was $752.97M in fiscal 2025, up 6.7% from the year before. Net income was $416.46M. The share price is 11.1% below its 52-week high of $46.57. It pays a dividend yielding 6.04%. 5 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q2 2026. The largest position belongs to Two Sigma (Two Sigma Investments), at $51.01M. In that quarter, 1 of them opened or added to the position and 4 reduced it. Over the last 30 days, company insiders sold $526K of its stock on the open market and bought none.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Key metrics
- Market cap
- —
- P/E
- 4.1x
- Forward P/E
- 4.7x
- P/B
- 0.8x
- Dividend yield
- 6.04%
- Payout
- 24.68%
- EPS
- $10.13
- ROE
- 21.35%
- Profit margin
- 50.36%
- Revenue growth
- +2.00%
- Beta
- 0.95
- 52-week high
- $46.57
- 52-week low
- $28.11
History
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Investors holding this
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
Price over time
▲ +82.1% over 5Y.
today you would have $2,525.85▲ +152.6%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
Indicators, year by year
The last 4 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $35.04 | $21.83 | $19.82 | $16.65 | |
| P/E | 2.3x | 3.1x | 2.2x | 2.4x | 2.1x |
| P/S | 1.1x | 1.7x | 1.1x | 1.0x | 1.0x |
| P/B | 0.6x | 0.7x | 0.5x | 0.6x | 0.6x |
| EPS | $11.40 | $9.74 | $8.33 |
Fair price, seven ways
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Earnings
$110.96
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings
$194.15
Earnings growing 13.1% a year plus a 6.0% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Earnings
$245.96
Median P/E of 24.3 among peers in the sector.
Earnings
$23.40
Median P/E of 2.3 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow
$286.57
Cash flow growing 13.1% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
Operating
$199.99
Sector median of 13.2x operating profit, less net debt. Banks have no EBITDA.
Dividends
$24.24
Dividend growing 0.0% a year against a 8.8% required return, from the stock’s beta.
Others in the same sector
Companies of similar size in Industrials, for comparison. The columns are the same ones above, in the same order.
| Stock | Price | P/E | P/B | Dividend yield | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNFUnifirst Corp | $278.99 | 45.5x | 0.4x | 0.52% | 4.98% | $5.05B |
| ACCLAcco Group Holdings Ltd | $2.83 | 70.8x | 6.8x | 0.00% | 14.80% | $39.48M |
| ANPARich Sparkle Holdings Ltd | $2.01 | — | 9.9x | 0.00% | — | $30.35M |
| AXNXAxonex AI Group Ltd | $0.47 |
About the company
- 7
- Athens, Greece