Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL)
About Global Ship Lease, Inc.
Global Ship Lease Inc is a containership owner, leasing ships to container shipping companies under industry-standard, fixed-rate time charters. Its fleet comprises mid-size Post-Panamax, Cypress, and smaller containerships, which tend to serve the faster-growing non-Mainlane and intra-regional trades, collectively representing the majority of the containerized trade volume globally. The company generates revenue from chartering its vessels to liner companies.
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Financial summary
- Revenue FY2025
- $766.5M
- Net income
- $416.5M
- Total assets
- $2.9B
- Market cap
- $1.6B
Source: SEC EDGAR · updated Jun 8, 2026
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52-week range
- Market cap
- $1.6B
- Dividend yield
- 5.97%
- Shares outstanding
- 37.6M
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- IPO date
- Aug 15, 2008
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) Stock Price
- Profitable — net income of $416.5M in FY2025.
- Trading 10% below its 52-week high.
- Pays a dividend yielding about 5.97% annually.
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Global Ship Lease, Inc.: frequently asked questions
Is Global Ship Lease, Inc. an American company?
No — Global Ship Lease, Inc. is not an American company. Global Ship Lease, Inc. is incorporated in the Marshall Islands. It maintains US operations and its shares trade on NYSE — which is why it is often mistaken for a US company.
Where is Global Ship Lease, Inc. incorporated?
Global Ship Lease, Inc. is legally incorporated in the Marshall Islands, according to its GLEIF legal-entity record.
Is Global Ship Lease, Inc. traded on a US stock exchange?
Yes — Global Ship Lease, Inc. trades under the ticker GSL on the NYSE. A US stock listing does not by itself make a company American — incorporation and ownership are what this page reports.
Is Global Ship Lease, Inc. publicly traded?
Yes — Global Ship Lease, Inc. is a publicly traded company. Its stock trades under the ticker symbol GSL on the NYSE.
What does Global Ship Lease, Inc. do?
Global Ship Lease, Inc. is an American Logistics & Shipping company in the Business & Financial Services sector.
