Global Ship Lease (GSL) Share-based Compensation (IS) (2021 - 2026)
Global Ship Lease (GSL) reported Share-based Compensation (IS) of $5.08 million for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 139.3% from $2.12 million a year earlier.
Global Ship Lease (GSL) Share-based Compensation (IS) (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Global Ship Lease's Share-based Compensation (IS) came in at $16.92 million, up 88.6% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was $13.96 million, up 60.4% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation (IS) has a four-year compound annual growth rate of 41.2% (years ended Dec 2021 to Dec 2025).
- By year, Share-based Compensation (IS) came in at $8.7 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-14.6%), $10.19 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+0.8%), $10.1 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+187.9%) and $3.51 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- Five-year quarterly Share-based Compensation (IS) spans a low of $1.21 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 and a high of $7.6 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.83 Bn | 157.35 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Csx | 86.94 Bn | 83.15 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.07 Bn | 75.78 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.39 Bn | 47.31 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.35 Bn | 64.99 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.01 Bn | 33.95 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.83 Bn | 38.01 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.82 Bn | 36.08 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.96 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 3.13 Bn | - |
| 10 | Global Ship Lease | 303.14 Mn | 303.14 Mn | - | 5.08 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.21 Mn |
Global Ship Lease Share-based Compensation (IS) API
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