Global Ship Lease (GSL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Global Ship Lease's (GSL) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $700.2 million in Q1 2026, up 2.54% year-on-year from $682.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.85% quarter-over-quarter from $694.3 million in Q4 2025.

Global Ship Lease (GSL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Global Ship Lease's Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $700.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 2.54% year-over-year to $700.2 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $700.2 million, a 2.54% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $694.3 million, down 10.27% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings improved to $700.2 million in Q1 2026 per GSL's latest filing, from $694.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $773.8 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $19.3 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is $682.9 million (2025), against an average of $625.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings sank 92.15% in 2023 and jumped 3900.82% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at $246.4 million in 2022, then sank by 92.15% to $19.3 million in 2023, then soared by 3900.82% to $773.8 million in 2024, then fell by 10.27% to $694.3 million in 2025, then gained by 0.85% to $700.2 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest GSL Retained Earnings figures stand at $700.2 million (Q1 2026), $694.3 million (Q4 2025), and $686.7 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 2,956,498.93 Bn 2,956,498.01 Bn 57.20 Mn 1.78 Bn
2 Danaos 2,531.37 Bn 2,530.50 Bn 203.71 Mn -69.97 Mn
3 Sfl 1,565.43 Bn 1,565.27 Bn 66.27 Mn -
4 Capital Clean Energy Carriers 1,428.00 Bn 1,427.46 Bn 95.52 Mn -
5 Globus Maritime 59.56 Bn 59.53 Bn 8,083.00 -108.75 Mn
6 Kirby 8.03 Bn 7.96 Bn 291.34 Mn 86.34 Mn
7 Matson 6.23 Bn 6.13 Bn - 1.10 Mn
8 Intercont (Cayman) 3.94 Bn 3.93 Bn - 14.90 Mn
9 Hafnia 3.71 Bn 3.60 Bn 152.41 Mn 468.76 Mn
10 Global Ship Lease 1.56 Bn 1.56 Bn - 700.21 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 700.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 694.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 686.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 684.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 682.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 773.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 678.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 676.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 673.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 19.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 675.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 676.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 681.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 246.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 691.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 695.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 699.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 13.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 697.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 689.92 Mn