---
title: "Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL.US)"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GSL.US.md"
symbol: "GSL.US"
name: "Global Ship Lease, Inc."
industry: "Marine Transportation"
datetime: "2026-05-20T11:27:30.405Z"
locales:
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GSL.US.md)
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/GSL.US.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/GSL.US.md)
---

# Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL.US)

## Company Overview

Global Ship Lease, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in owning and chartering of containerships under fixed-rate charters to container shipping companies worldwide. As of March 12, 2026, it owned 71 mid-sized and smaller containerships, ranging from 2,207 to 11,040 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU), with an aggregate capacity of 423,003 TEU. The company was formerly known as Marathon Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Global Ship Lease, Inc.

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Marine Transportation |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Website | [www.globalshiplease.com](https://www.globalshiplease.com) |

## Key Drivers
> *AI-analyzed key factors driving this stock's performance*


## Longbridge Financial Score™: B
> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by Longbridge*
> Updated: 2026-05-20T04:30:16.000Z

**Overall: B (0.38)**

**Industry**: Marine Transportation

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 2 / 37 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Value - Stocks where the company's main business is in a mature stage.
- **Scale**: Small - The company's operation has a high degree of growth and volatility, making it easy to achieve high investment returns.

**Multi Score**: B

#### Style Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | 6.72% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | 18.26% |  |
| P/B Ratio | 0.81 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 5.71% |  |

#### Size Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 1451867635.86 |  |
| Revenue | 752965000.00 |  |

#### Multi Score Score: B

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | 24.93% | A |
| Profit Margin | 55.31% | A |
| Gross Margin | 68.98% | A |
| Revenue YoY | 6.72% | C |
| Net Profit YoY | 18.26% | B |
| Total Assets YoY | 20.56% | A |
| Net Assets YoY | 23.07% | A |
| Cash Flow Margin | 129.83% | B |
| OCF YoY | 6.72% | C |
| Turnover | 0.29 | D |
| Gearing Ratio | 37.05% | B |

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## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | 3.57 | 5/37 | 3.39 | 3.06 | 2.65 |
| PB | 0.81 | 18/37 | 0.77 | 0.71 | 0.63 |
| PS (TTM) | 1.93 | 23/37 | 1.82 | 1.62 | 1.39 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.71% | 7/37 | 6.18% | 5.91% | 5.55% |

## Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | Kirby (KEX.US) | B | C | C | C | B | B |
| 02 | Global Ship Lease (GSL.US) | A | B | D | B | C | B |
| 03 | Pangaea Logistics (PANL.US) | C | B | B | C | B | B |
| 04 | Euroseas (ESEA.US) | A | B | D | B | C | B |
| 05 | Lakeside (LSH.US) | E | B | A | C | B | B |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-05-04T04:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **3**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------| 
| Buy | 3 | 100% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 40.29 |
| Highest Target | 51.00 |
| Lowest Target | 45.00 |

## References

- [Company Overview — Profile, executives, shareholders, business breakdown](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GSL.US/overview.md)
- [Financial Reports — Income, balance sheet, cash flow, dividends](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GSL.US/norm.md)
- [Related News](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GSL.US/news.md)
- [Filings — Company announcements and regulatory filings](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GSL.US/filings.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**