Global Ship Lease (GSL) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Global Ship Lease (GSL) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 4496.8 for Q1 2026, up 1725158.03% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 5084713.46% quarter-over-quarter from 0.09 in Q4 2025.

Global Ship Lease (GSL) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Global Ship Lease's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4496.8 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 1725158.03% year-over-year to 4496.8; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.14 (up 57.49% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.19, down 28.12% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 4496.8, up from 0.09 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 6928.0 in Q3 2022, with the low at 0.26 in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.13 (2024), against an average of 674.78.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: FCF Payout Ratio plunged 261.9% in 2024, then surged 1725158.03% in 2026.
  • Global Ship Lease's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 47.7 in 2022, then slumped by 100.26% to 0.13 in 2023, then surged by 227.88% to 0.16 in 2024, then tumbled by 155.01% to 0.09 in 2025, then surged by 5084713.46% to 4496.8 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GSL's FCF Payout Ratio at 4496.8 in Q1 2026, 0.09 in Q4 2025, and 0.17 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Kirby 7.46 Bn 7.42 Bn 290.80 Mn -
2 Matson 6.58 Bn 6.46 Bn - -0.34
3 Hafnia 3.91 Bn 3.80 Bn 152.41 Mn -0.38
4 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.47 Bn 2.55 Bn 57.20 Mn -0.36
5 Star Bulk Carriers 3.37 Bn 2.87 Bn - -
6 Danaos 2.66 Bn 1.43 Bn 217.68 Mn 0.08
7 Okeanis Eco Tankers 2.45 Bn 2.23 Bn 12,231.53 Bn 0.41
8 Navios Maritime Partners 2.38 Bn 1.97 Bn 326.09 Mn -0.01
9 Costamare 1.81 Bn 1.51 Bn 185.32 Mn -0.24
10 Global Ship Lease 1.56 Bn 1.56 Bn - 0.11

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.11
Mar 31, 2026 4,496.80
Dec 31, 2025 -0.09
Sep 30, 2025 -0.17
Jun 30, 2025 -0.08
Mar 31, 2025 -0.26
Dec 31, 2024 0.16
Sep 30, 2024 -0.14
Jun 30, 2024 -0.13
Mar 31, 2024 -0.13
Dec 31, 2023 -0.13
Sep 30, 2023 0.08
Jun 30, 2023 0.15
Mar 31, 2023 -0.15
Dec 31, 2022 47.70
Sep 30, 2022 6,928.00
Jun 30, 2022 -0.16
Mar 31, 2022 -0.16
Dec 31, 2021 1,847.00
Sep 30, 2021 -3,119.33