Global Ship Lease (GSL) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)
Global Ship Lease (GSL) reported Selling, General & Administrative of $7.18 million for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 76.3% from $4.07 million a year earlier but down 18.9% from the prior quarter.
Global Ship Lease (GSL) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Global Ship Lease's Selling, General & Administrative came in at $29.43 million, up 76.6% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was -$22.1 million.
- By year, Selling, General & Administrative came in at -$17.1 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024, -$18.3 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023, -$18.5 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 and -$13.2 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- Five-year quarterly Selling, General & Administrative spans a low of $3.42 million in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 and a high of $9.66 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025.
- Year over year, Selling, General & Administrative has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 34.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Selling, General & Administrative in five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 (growth of 136.0%); the low point was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2023 (a decline of 23.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 came in at $8.85 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $9.66 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $3.75 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Global Ship Lease | 314.90 Mn | 314.90 Mn | - | 7.18 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.42 Mn |
Global Ship Lease Selling, General & Administrative API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=GSL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();