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Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL) Financial History

20 years of revenue, earnings, cash-flow and balance-sheet history from public filings.

INDUSTRIALS · MARINE SHIPPING · DATA UPDATED 2026-09-14

Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL) operates in the MARINE SHIPPING industry and is headquartered in Athens, Greece with about 7 employees. Its market capitalization is roughly $2 billion. In the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, GSL reported $766M in revenue and $416M in net income.

Global Ship Lease, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in owning and chartering out containerships under fixed-rate charters to container liner companies worldwide.

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GSL Revenue & Earnings History — Annual Income Statement

Income statement	TTM → 2026-06-30	2025-12-31	2024-12-31	2023-12-31	2022-12-31	2021-12-31	2020-12-31	2019-12-31	2018-12-31	2017-12-31	2016-12-31	2015-12-31	2014-12-31	2013-12-31	2012-12-31	2011-12-31	2010-12-31	2009-12-31	2008-12-31	2007-12-31	2006-12-31
Total Revenue	$774M	$766M	$706M	$667M	$604M	$403M	$282M	$261M	$157M	$159M	$167M	$165M	$139M	$143M	$153M	$156M	$159M	$149M	$97M	$335M	$300M
Gross Profit	$401M	$411M	$391M	$372M	$335M	$198M	$121M	$120M	$71M	$78M	$78M	$70M	$49M	$57M	$67M	$111M	$117M	$107M	$65M	$335M	$300M
Gross Margin %	51.8%	53.6%	55.4%	55.8%	55.4%	49.1%	43.0%	46.1%	45.1%	48.8%	46.9%	42.4%	35.2%	39.6%	43.9%	70.9%	73.5%	72.2%	67.1%	100.0%	100.0%
Operating Income (EBIT)	$372M	$389M	$379M	$343M	$354M	$238M	$105M	$112M	($10M)	($15M)	($20M)	$19M	$42M	$51M	$62M	$50M	$52M	$62M	$37M	$30M	$48M
Operating Margin %	48.0%	50.7%	53.7%	51.5%	58.6%	59.0%	37.1%	42.7%	-6.5%	-9.6%	-12.3%	11.7%	30.5%	35.7%	40.4%	31.9%	32.6%	41.5%	37.8%	9.0%	15.9%
Net Income	$383M	$416M	$354M	$304M	$293M	$171M	$42M	$40M	($57M)	($74M)	($65M)	($29M)	$6M	$33M	$32M	$9M	($4M)	$42M	($37M)	$17M	$33M
Net Margin %	49.5%	54.3%	50.1%	45.7%	48.5%	42.6%	14.7%	15.3%	-36.5%	-46.7%	-39.1%	-17.5%	4.4%	22.7%	20.8%	5.8%	-2.5%	28.5%	-37.7%	5.0%	10.9%
EBITDA	$550M	$591M	$494M	$441M	$449M	$302M	$154M	$161M	$27M	$23M	$23M	$64M	$91M	$92M	$94M	$70M	$60M	$104M	($31M)	$46M	$64M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	$10.63	$11.66	$9.94	$8.48	$7.87	$4.83	$2.31	$3.28	$-7.71	$-10.73	$-9.42	$-4.19	$1.02	$5.45	$5.36	$1.53	$-0.58	$6.26	$-7.10	$1,342.08	$2,614.16
Shares Outstanding (M)	36M	36M	36M	36M	37M	36M	18M	12M	7M	7M	7M	7M	6M	6M	6M	6M	7M	7M	5M	0M	0M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

GSL Quarterly Revenue & Earnings — Last 8 Quarters

Quarterly income statement	2026-06-30	2026-03-31	2025-12-31	2025-09-30	2025-06-30	2025-03-31	2024-12-31	2024-09-30
Total Revenue	$192M	$198M	$191M	$193M	$189M	$188M	$181M	$173M
Gross Profit	$95M	$106M	$97M	$103M	$103M	$101M	$99M	$95M
Gross Margin %	49.2%	53.6%	51.0%	53.4%	54.4%	54.0%	54.6%	54.8%
Operating Income (EBIT)	$87M	$97M	$88M	$99M	$102M	$128M	$96M	$92M
Operating Margin %	45.5%	49.2%	45.9%	51.5%	54.0%	68.4%	52.9%	53.4%
Net Income	$92M	$94M	$103M	$95M	$95M	$123M	$93M	$81M
Net Margin %	47.7%	47.4%	53.7%	49.3%	50.6%	65.7%	51.0%	47.0%
EBITDA	$129M	$137M	$146M	$139M	$136M	$160M	$131M	$117M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	$2.54	$2.56	$2.86	$2.66	$2.68	$3.47	$2.61	$2.29
Shares Outstanding (M)	36M	37M	36M	36M	36M	36M	35M	35M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

GSL Free Cash Flow History

Cash flow	TTM → 2026-06-30	2025-12-31	2024-12-31	2023-12-31	2022-12-31	2021-12-31	2020-12-31	2019-12-31	2018-12-31	2017-12-31	2016-12-31	2015-12-31	2014-12-31	2013-12-31	2012-12-31	2011-12-31	2010-12-31	2009-12-31	2008-12-31	2007-12-31	2006-12-31
Cash from Operations (CFO)	$513M	$528M	$430M	$375M	$352M	$264M	$104M	$93M	$48M	$58M	$71M	$62M	$61M	$74M	$84M	$75M	$85M	$73M	$35M	$57M	$23M
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)	$222M	$169M	$242M	$152M	$34M	$491M	$46M	$99M	$14M	$5M	$7M	$111M	$58M	$3M	$6M	$0M	$2M	$84M	$273M	$0M	$0M
Free Cash Flow (FCF)	$291M	$359M	$188M	$223M	$318M	($227M)	$58M	($6M)	$33M	$53M	$64M	($48M)	$3M	$72M	$78M	$75M	$83M	($11M)	($238M)	$57M	$23M
FCF Margin %	37.6%	46.9%	26.6%	33.4%	52.6%	-56.4%	20.5%	-2.2%	21.3%	33.3%	38.6%	-29.3%	2.1%	50.1%	50.8%	47.8%	52.5%	-7.2%	-245.5%	16.9%	7.6%
Dividends Paid	$96M	$86M	$68M	$63M	$60M	$36M	$4M	$3M	$3M	$3M	$3M	$13M	$1M	$1M	—	—	—	$12M	$16M	—	—

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

GSL Quarterly Free Cash Flow — Last 8 Quarters

Quarterly cash flow	2026-06-30	2026-03-31	2025-12-31	2025-09-30	2025-06-30	2025-03-31	2024-12-31	2024-09-30
Cash from Operations (CFO)	$126M	$80M	$194M	$112M	$119M	$103M	$106M	$118M
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)	$126M	$1M	$92M	$3M	$5M	$69M	$221M	$9M
Free Cash Flow (FCF)	$0M	$79M	$102M	$109M	$114M	$34M	($115M)	$109M
FCF Margin %	0.2%	40.1%	53.3%	56.7%	60.5%	17.9%	-63.6%	63.2%
Dividends Paid	$25M	$25M	$25M	$21M	$21M	$18M	$18M	$18M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

GSL Balance Sheet History

Balance sheet	2026-06-30	2025-12-31	2024-12-31	2023-12-31	2022-12-31	2021-12-31	2020-12-31	2019-12-31	2018-12-31	2017-12-31	2016-12-31	2015-12-31	2014-12-31	2013-12-31	2012-12-31	2011-12-31	2010-12-31	2009-12-31	2008-12-31	2007-12-31	2006-12-31
Total Assets	$3.0B	$2.9B	$2.4B	$2.2B	$2.1B	$2.0B	$1.3B	$1.4B	$1.2B	$675M	$776M	$905M	$887M	$858M	$904M	$940M	$981M	$1.0B	$967M	$675M	$344M
Cash & Cash Equivalents	$389M	$324M	$141M	$139M	$120M	$67M	$82M	$138M	$82M	$73M	$54M	$54M	$33M	$25M	$26M	$26M	$28M	$31M	$26M	$2M	($18M)
Total Liabilities	$1.0B	$1.1B	$910M	$987M	$1.1B	$1.3B	$809M	$945M	$917M	$424M	$447M	$508M	$448M	$459M	$537M	$605M	$656M	$700M	$672M	$587M	$174M
Total Debt (Short + Long-Term)	$672M	$689M	$684M	$812M	$969M	$1.1B	$769M	$897M	$877M	$399M	$419M	$478M	$430M	$366M	$426M	$484M	$535M	$590M	$544M	$802M	$18M
Total Shareholders' Equity	$1.9B	$1.8B	$1.5B	$1.2B	$966M	$713M	$465M	$406M	$316M	$252M	$329M	$397M	$438M	$399M	$367M	$334M	$325M	$328M	$295M	$87M	$170M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

Quarterly statements, profitability ratios, price history, insider activity and institutional holders are in the interactive GSL viewer.

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