Global Ship Lease (GSL-PB) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)
Global Ship Lease's Return on Capital Employed history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 17.7% for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 87.0% to 17.7% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 17.7% through Dec 2025, down 87.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 18.83% for FY2025, 4.0% down from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 17.7% for Q4 2025, down from 17.95% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 19.26% in Q4 2022 to a low of 9.06% in Q1 2021.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 18.4% (2024), against an average of 17.07%.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed skyrocketed 810bps in 2022 and then plummeted -121bps in 2023.
- Global Ship Lease's Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.18% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 36bps to 19.26% in 2022, then decreased by -6bps to 18.05% in 2023, then grew by 3bps to 18.57% in 2024, then decreased by -5bps to 17.7% in 2025.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GSL-PB's Return on Capital Employed are 17.7% (Q4 2025), 17.95% (Q3 2025), and 17.98% (Q2 2025).