Global Ship Lease (GSL) Dividends Paid - Common (2015)
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.
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Global Ship Lease (GSL) Dividends Paid - Common (2015) 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 Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 260.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 147.48 Mn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 303.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | - |
| 10 | Global Ship Lease | 303.62 Mn | 303.62 Mn | - | - |
API Access
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_KEYimport 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();