Global Ship Lease (GSL) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)

Global Ship Lease's (GSL) quarterly Total Debt came in at $652.9 million in Q1 2026, down 15.24% year-on-year from $770.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 5.26% quarter-over-quarter from $689.1 million in Q4 2025.

Global Ship Lease (GSL) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Global Ship Lease's Total Debt history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $652.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Total Debt fell 15.24% year-over-year to $652.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $652.9 million, a 15.24% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $689.1 million, up 0.74% from the prior year.
  • Total Debt eased to $652.9 million in Q1 2026 per GSL's latest filing, from $689.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Total Debt topped out at $1.1 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $652.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Total Debt is $770.2 million (2025), against an average of $823.2 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Total Debt surged 40.18% in 2022 and retreated 21.84% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Total Debt stood at $934.4 million in 2022, then declined by 13.05% to $812.4 million in 2023, then slipped by 15.8% to $684.1 million in 2024, then increased by 0.74% to $689.1 million in 2025, then fell by 5.26% to $652.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest GSL Total Debt figures stand at $652.9 million (Q1 2026), $689.1 million (Q4 2025), and $725.4 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Total Debt (Qtr)
1 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 2,964,944.48 Bn 2,964,943.56 Bn 57.20 Mn -
2 Danaos 2,526.91 Bn 2,526.03 Bn 203.71 Mn 1.03 Bn
3 Sfl 1,562.77 Bn 1,562.62 Bn 66.27 Mn 2.50 Bn
4 Capital Clean Energy Carriers 1,425.00 Bn 1,424.46 Bn 95.52 Mn 2.60 Bn
5 Globus Maritime 61.63 Bn 61.60 Bn 8,083.00 56.37 Mn
6 Kirby 8.06 Bn 7.98 Bn 291.34 Mn 911.92 Mn
7 Matson 6.25 Bn 6.15 Bn - 341.90 Mn
8 Intercont (Cayman) 3.87 Bn 3.87 Bn - 22.16 Mn
9 Hafnia 3.69 Bn 3.58 Bn 152.41 Mn 1.12 Bn
10 Global Ship Lease 1.55 Bn 1.55 Bn - 652.88 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 652.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 689.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 725.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 761.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 770.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 684.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 680.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 712.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 761.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 812.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 862.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 911.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 882.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 934.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 982.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 880.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.08 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 821.32 Mn