Global Ship Lease (GSL) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Global Ship Lease (GSL) recorded Payables of $71.64 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 57.1% from $45.59 million a year earlier and up 12.2% from the prior quarter.
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Global Ship Lease (GSL) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
As of Dec 31, 2025, Global Ship Lease reported Payables of $61.91 million, up 135.1% from the prior year.
- Annual Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 42.4% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Payables came in at $26.33 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+49.6%), $17.6 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-22.6%), $22.76 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+72.9%) and $13.16 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+24.6%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 is the highest quarterly Payables in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payables has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 91.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Payables in the last five years was growth of 147.8% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025, against a decline of 38.9% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $63.85 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $61.91 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $42.61 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.83 Bn | 157.35 Bn | - | 4.32 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.94 Bn | 83.15 Bn | - | 1.11 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.07 Bn | 75.78 Bn | - | 2.11 Bn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.39 Bn | 47.31 Bn | - | 5.98 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.35 Bn | 64.99 Bn | - | 1.78 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.01 Bn | 33.95 Bn | - | 5.07 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.83 Bn | 38.01 Bn | - | 7.84 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.82 Bn | 36.08 Bn | - | 80.99 Mn |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.96 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 828.76 Mn |
| 10 | Global Ship Lease | 303.14 Mn | 303.14 Mn | - | 71.64 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 71.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 63.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 61.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.16 Mn |
API Access
Global Ship Lease Payables 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=payables&ticker=GSL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=GSL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();