Global Ship Lease (GSL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Global Ship Lease (GSL) posted FCF Margin of 63.59% for Q2 2026, up 56.9% on a QoQ basis from 40.53% in Q1 2026, and up 144.0% year-over-year from 26.06% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Global Ship Lease (GSL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Global Ship Lease has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 63.59% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 144.0% year-over-year to 63.59% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 73.35%, a 2309.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 84.78%, down 461.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 63.59% for Q2 2026 at Global Ship Lease, up from 40.53% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 170.66% in Q4 2024, with the low at 36.59% in Q1 2022.
- Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 68.56%, with a median of 58.93% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: FCF Margin sank 10780 bps in 2022, then surged 11171 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 53.67% in 2022, then climbed by 10 bps to 58.95% in 2023, then soared by 189 bps to 170.66% in 2024, then decreased by 22 bps to 132.92% in 2025, then plunged by 52 bps to 63.59% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 63.59% (Q2 2026), 40.53% (Q1 2026), and 132.92% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frontline | 10.35 Bn | 10.03 Bn | - | 61.43% |
| 2 | Kirby | 7.39 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 290.80 Mn | 6.27% |
| 3 | Matson | 6.76 Bn | 6.64 Bn | - | -3.29% |
| 4 | International Seaways | 5.13 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 467.16 Mn | 57.27% |
| 5 | Hafnia | 4.45 Bn | 4.17 Bn | 372.91 Mn | 39.06% |
| 6 | Cmb.Tech | 4.42 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 970.62 Mn | 34.10% |
| 7 | Scorpio Tankers | 3.80 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 343.91 Mn | 78.37% |
| 8 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.60 Bn | 2.57 Bn | 255.00 Mn | 22.81% |
| 9 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.56 Bn | 3.00 Bn | 299.80 Mn | 14.04% |
| 10 | Global Ship Lease | 793.09 Mn | 793.09 Mn | - | 63.59% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 63.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 40.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 132.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 58.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 62.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 86.06% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 170.66% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 67.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.27% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 56.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 58.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 50.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 58.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.45% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 53.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 66.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 56.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 161.47% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 32.35% |