Global Ship Lease (GSL) Dividends Paid - Common (2015 - 2026)
Global Ship Lease's Dividends Paid - Common came in at $76.06 million for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, up 30.2% from $58.44 million a year earlier.
Global Ship Lease (GSL) Dividends Paid - Common (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to the year ended Dec 31, 2015, Global Ship Lease's Dividends Paid - Common data covers 6 years.
- Dividends Paid - Common has increased in each of the last four years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of 28.4% (years ended Dec 2021 to Dec 2025).
- The figure for the year ended Dec 31, 2025 represents the highest annual Dividends Paid - Common in data going back to the year ended Dec 31, 2015.
- Per Business Quant, earlier years put Dividends Paid - Common at $58.44 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+9.7%), $53.25 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+5.4%), $50.5 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+80.7%) and $27.94 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 170.65 Bn | 165.18 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Csx | 89.70 Bn | 85.91 Bn | - | 260.00 Mn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 84.71 Bn | 61.60 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 78.00 Bn | 77.02 Bn | - | 147.48 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.24 Bn | 67.88 Bn | - | 303.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.67 Bn | 36.62 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.97 Bn | 33.15 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.24 Bn | 38.51 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 32.98 Bn | -23.39 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Global Ship Lease | 1.49 Bn | 132.96 Mn | - | -22.52 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -22.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -22.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -22.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -18.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -18.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -16.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -16.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -13.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 40.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -13.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -13.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -9.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -9.36 Mn |
Global Ship Lease Dividends Paid - Common API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common&ticker=GSL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=GSL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();