Global Ship Lease (GSL) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Global Ship Lease (GSL) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $5.9 million for Q1 2026, up 178.93% year-over-year from $2.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 22.12% quarter-over-quarter from $7.6 million in Q4 2025.
Global Ship Lease (GSL) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Global Ship Lease's Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 178.93% year-over-year to $5.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $17.8 million (up 108.41% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $14.0 million, up 60.43% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $5.9 million, down from $7.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $7.6 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $1.1 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $2.2 million (2022), against an average of $2.8 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Share-based Compensation soared 1371.52% in 2022, then declined 22.04% in 2023.
- Global Ship Lease's Share-based Compensation stood at $2.2 million in 2022, then grew by 12.74% to $2.5 million in 2023, then dropped by 15.29% to $2.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 258.15% to $7.6 million in 2025, then decreased by 22.12% to $5.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GSL's Share-based Compensation at $5.9 million in Q1 2026, $7.6 million in Q4 2025, and $2.1 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirby | 7.52 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 290.80 Mn | -2.29 Mn |
| 2 | Matson | 6.59 Bn | 6.47 Bn | - | 33.40 Mn |
| 3 | Hafnia | 3.92 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 152.41 Mn | - |
| 4 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.47 Bn | 2.54 Bn | 57.20 Mn | - |
| 5 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.35 Bn | 2.85 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Danaos | 2.66 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 217.68 Mn | 2.42 Mn |
| 7 | Okeanis Eco Tankers | 2.43 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 12,231.53 Bn | - |
| 8 | Navios Maritime Partners | 2.41 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 326.09 Mn | - |
| 9 | Costamare | 1.81 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 185.32 Mn | - |
| 10 | Global Ship Lease | 1.56 Bn | 1.56 Bn | - | 5.08 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.30 Mn |