Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Global Ship Lease Inc - Class A (GSL) - $38.41 as of 4/3/2026 11:31:40 AM EST
Total Score
17 out of 30
Safety Score
50 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for GSL
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for GSL
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for GSL
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for GSL
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for GSL (50 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | -10 |
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Financial Details for GSL
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | GSL |
| Company Name | Global Ship Lease Inc - Class A |
| Country | N/A |
| Description | Global Ship Lease, Inc. owns and leases container ships of various sizes under flat rate freight to container shipping companies. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. |
| Sector Name | INDUSTRIALS |
| Industry Name | MARINE SHIPPING |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 5/18/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 38.41 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 13.05 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 4/3/2026 11:31:40 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 187,546 |
| Average Daily Volume | 451,227 |
| 52-Week High | 41.40 |
| 52-Week Low | 16.47 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 133.21% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 12.00 |
| Sector PE | 51.40 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 2.50 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 4.25 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 16.63 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 93.32 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 2.04 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 9.03 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 50.15 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 0.75 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.01 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 5.34 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.84 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.85 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 66.62 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 35,918,200 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,379,618,062 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 2/24/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.6250 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.6250 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 4 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.30 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 5.99% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 2.50 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 6.51% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 17.65% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 8.47% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 15.62% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 20.32% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 10.00% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 17.77% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 11.32 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 10.21 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 9.99 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 416,455,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 416,455,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 353,628,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 3.30% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 22.11% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 46.80% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 324,396,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 324,396,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 141,375,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -217,179,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -217,179,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 541,575,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 538,781,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 541,575,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.77 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.77 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 1,801,084,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 1,463,481,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 1,801,084,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 358,616,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 9.98 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 359,359,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 187,652,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.72 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.22 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 31.84 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 36.19 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 40.54 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| RSI | 45.84 |
| 50-Day SMA | 30.32 |
| 150-Day SMA | 22.80 |
| 200-Day SMA | 20.63 |
System |
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| Modified | 4/2/2026 12:40:41 AM EST |