Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) — Stock Score Summary

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 100/100 based on Quality (76/100), Value (88/100), and Momentum (51/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Global Ship Lease has locked in high-rate charters that provide a strong near-term cash flow profile, benefiting from geopolitical shipping disruptions. However, it remains a highly cyclical business with long-term structural headwinds.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$37.93
Market Cap$1.3B
P/E (TTM)3.48
P/E (Forward)4.15
Price/Book0.73
Return on Equity22.5%
Return on Invested Capital17.8%
Debt/Equity34.81
Gross Margin68.9%
Operating Margin50.8%
Revenue Growth2.2%
Dividend Yield6.9%
Free Cash Flow$252M

Global Ship Lease, Inc. operates in the Marine Shipping industry, part of the Industrials sector (Greece).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Global Ship Lease, Inc.’s (GSL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) is 100/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (76), Value (88), and Momentum (51) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Global Ship Lease, Inc. have an economic moat?
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) has a Quality factor score of 76/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Global Ship Lease, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 100/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Global Ship Lease, Inc. in?
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Marine Shipping industry (Greece).
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