Global Ship Lease (GSL) Amortization of Deferred Charges (2009 - 2026)
Global Ship Lease (GSL) reported Amortization of Deferred Charges of $607,000 for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 54.8% from $1.34 million a year earlier and down 4.0% from the prior quarter.
Global Ship Lease (GSL) Amortization of Deferred Charges (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Global Ship Lease's Amortization of Deferred Charges came in at $2.64 million, down 60.9% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was $3.66 million, down 46.4% from the prior year.
- Amortization of Deferred Charges has a four-year compound annual growth rate of -18.5% (years ended Dec 2021 to Dec 2025).
- By year, Amortization of Deferred Charges came in at $6.83 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+23.6%), $5.53 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-50.8%), $11.23 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+35.7%) and $8.28 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 ranks as the lowest quarterly Amortization of Deferred Charges since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2013.
- Year over year, Amortization of Deferred Charges has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 6.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Amortization of Deferred Charges in five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022 (growth of 371.7%); the low point was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 (a decline of 80.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 came in at $632,000 (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $683,000 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $720,000 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Global Ship Lease | 314.90 Mn | 314.90 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 607,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 632,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 683,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 720,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 915,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 908,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.45 Mn |
Global Ship Lease Amortization of Deferred Charges API
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params = {"slug": "amortization-of-deferred-charges", "ticker": "GSL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=amortization-of-deferred-charges&ticker=GSL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();