GSL — Global Ship Lease, Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Industrials sector| Metric | GSL | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.36% | 1.26% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 63.54% | 8.15% |
| Payout Ratio | 22.9% | 29.6% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 6 | 15 |
| 1Y Total Return | +51.8% | 29.5% |
Grades compare this stock to Industrials sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
28.79%
3-Year Growth
15.62%
5-Year Growth
63.54%
10-Year Growth
2.88%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
May 22, 2026
Last Payment
Jun 3, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | $0.6250 | 0.00% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | $0.6250 | 0.00% |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $0.6250 | +19.05% |
| Aug 22, 2025 | $0.5250 | 0.00% |
| May 23, 2025 | $0.5250 | +16.67% |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $0.4500 | 0.00% |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $0.4500 | 0.00% |
| Aug 23, 2024 | $0.4500 | +20.00% |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.3750 | 0.00% |
| Feb 21, 2024 | $0.3750 | 0.00% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.3750 | 0.00% |
| Aug 22, 2023 | $0.3750 | 0.00% |
| May 23, 2023 | $0.3750 | 0.00% |
| Feb 21, 2023 | $0.3750 | 0.00% |
| Nov 21, 2022 | $0.3750 | 0.00% |
| Aug 22, 2022 | $0.3750 | 0.00% |
| May 23, 2022 | $0.3750 | +50.00% |
| Feb 18, 2022 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Nov 19, 2021 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Aug 20, 2021 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
22.9%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
21.7%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $2.54 | $79.46M |
| Q1 2025 | $3.40 | $33.60M |
| Q2 2025 | $2.61 | $114.01M |
| Q3 2025 | $2.59 | $109.20M |
Peer Comparison
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of June 21, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.