NYSE · DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT · LARGE CAP
Global Ship Lease, Inc. GSL
17 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported
SEC FILINGS ONLY
Revenue · FY2025
$766.5M
▲ 7.8% vs FY2024
EPS · FY25
—
Dividend / sh · FY25
—
Payout · FY25
18%
ROE · FY25
25.5%
Net margin · FY25
54.3%
Dividend coverage
—
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Result
USD 766.5M
Revenue, FY2025 · full 17-year series below
Revenue
Net income
54 cents of every revenue dollar became profit this year.
Per share
—
Diluted EPS, FY2025
EPS
Dividend
The company pays no cash dividend.
Profitability
25.5%
Return on equity, FY2025
ROE
Operating margin56.8%
Net margin54.3%
Return on assets15.9%
Each USD of equity produced 26 cents of profit this year.
Returned to shareholders
USD 76.1M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Dividends paidUSD 76.1M
Net buybacks—
Share of profit18.3%
Consecutive raises—
USD 76.1M in dividends — 18% of the year's profit went back to shareholders.
Growth
+22.1% a year
revenue, compounded over five years
CAGR
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs
Revenue
+5.9%
+22.1%
+16.6%
Net income
+12.4%
+58.6%
Returned to shareholders
+14.6%
Compound annual rates per period — left blank where the series crosses a loss.
Share base
—
Shares outstanding, FY2025
Change, 5 years—
Change, 10 years—
A share split breaks the comparison across the period, so we leave it out.
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Balance sheet
USD 2.9B
total assets, end of FY2025
Total assetsUSD 2.9B
EquityUSD 1.8B
CashUSD 273.9M
Gross debtUSD 689.1M
Net debtUSD 415.3M
Current ratio2.04×
Net debt stands at 23% of equity.
History
17 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
Metric
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
Revenue $B
0.8
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
·
·
·
Operating income $B
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.1
−0.0
−0.0
−0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.1
EBITDA $B
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
Income tax $B
0.0
0.0
0.0
−0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Net income $B
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.0
−0.1
−0.1
−0.1
−0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
−0.0
0.0
EPS, diluted $
·
9.67
8.21
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
0.91
Dividend / sh $
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
·
·
Payout %
18
17
17
17
16
0
0
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
29
ROE %
25.5
26.7
28.3
34.9
29.1
9.5
11.0
−20.2
−25.6
−17.9
−6.9
1.5
8.5
9.1
2.8
−1.2
12.9
Shares out B
·
0.04
0.04
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks figures not disclosed in the filing for that year.
How we verifyAUDITED
32 of 32
checks passed before publication
EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidity
Every figure was compared against the original statement: 0 failures and 0 presentation gaps.
What we don’t show
We’d rather say what’s missing than fill the gap with an estimate.
P/E rationeeds a market quote — not yet licensed
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