Global Ship Lease GSL
NYSE GSL
$44.70 -1.70 (-3.66%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Global Ship Lease (GSL) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.18 for Q2 2026, down 36.35% on a QoQ basis from 0.28 in Q1 2026, and up 13.28% year-over-year from 0.16 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

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

Global Ship Lease has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 10 years, with the latest figure at 0.18 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 13.28% year-over-year to 0.18 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.01, a 93.95% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.12, up 227.38% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.18 for Q2 2026 at Global Ship Lease, down from 0.28 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.57 in Q4 2022, with the low at 0.17 in Q3 2025.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.02, with a median of 0.12 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio soared 1630.59% in 2022, then sank 147.15% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.57 in 2022, then decreased by 11.53% to 0.5 in 2023, then slumped by 62.82% to 0.19 in 2024, then tumbled by 147.15% to 0.09 in 2025, then surged by 301.56% to 0.18 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.18 (Q2 2026), 0.28 (Q1 2026), and 0.09 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Frontline 10.35 Bn 10.03 Bn - 0.60
2 Kirby 7.39 Bn 7.35 Bn 290.80 Mn -
3 Matson 6.76 Bn 6.64 Bn - -
4 International Seaways 5.13 Bn 5.13 Bn 467.16 Mn 0.84
5 Hafnia 4.45 Bn 4.17 Bn 372.91 Mn 0.45
6 Cmb.Tech 4.42 Bn 4.26 Bn 970.62 Mn -
7 Scorpio Tankers 3.80 Bn 1.97 Bn 343.91 Mn 0.07
8 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.60 Bn 2.57 Bn 255.00 Mn -
9 Star Bulk Carriers 3.56 Bn 3.00 Bn 299.80 Mn 2.77
10 Global Ship Lease 793.09 Mn 793.09 Mn - 0.18
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.18
Mar 31, 2026 0.28
Dec 31, 2025 -0.09
Sep 30, 2025 -0.17
Jun 30, 2025 0.16
Mar 31, 2025 0.10
Dec 31, 2024 0.19
Sep 30, 2024 -0.14
Jun 30, 2024 -0.13
Mar 31, 2024 -0.13
Dec 31, 2023 0.50
Sep 30, 2023 -0.15
Jun 30, 2023 -0.14
Mar 31, 2023 -0.15
Dec 31, 2022 0.57
Sep 30, 2022 -0.12
Jun 30, 2022 -0.16
Mar 31, 2022 -0.16
Dec 31, 2021 -0.04
Sep 30, 2021 -0.21