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ATHENS, Greece, June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the "Company"), a containership owner and lessor, today announced that, subject to certain conditions precedent being met, the Company has agreed individual newbuilding contracts for 10 mid-size, ultra-high-reefer, wide-beam, latest-generation containerships (the “Newbuilds”) for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $917 million. These highly flexible ships have been designed and specified to ensure a superior fit for existing and future market needs, with deliveries scheduled to take place between 4Q 2028 and 1Q 2030. Upon delivery from the respective yards, the Newbuilds are contracted on multi-year charters, with a TEU-weighted average term of 6.7 years and at rates expected to generate aggregate Adjusted EBITDA of approximately $665 million over their respective charter terms.

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Global Ship Lease beats Q1 estimates, with $2B+ contracted revenue and near net-zero debt as Red Sea disruption tightens charter supply.

Global Ship Lease remains a high-conviction long, supported by robust Q1 results and increased management confidence. Contracted revenue backlog of $2.1 billion and 86% 2027 charter coverage provides exceptional sales visibility and insulation from spot-rate volatility. Fleet utilization improved, and the company pays a 6.5% dividend.

On May 22, 2026, Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL) shares fell 7.1% to a current price of $38.02. This price decline comes within a 52-week range of $23.95 to $42.70,

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Global Ship Lease NYSE: GSL executives said the container ship lessor entered 2026 with full charter coverage for the year, a strengthened balance sheet and more than $2 billion in contracted revenue, while warning that escalating geopolitical disruptions are reshaping global trade routes and vessel demand.

Global Ship Lease (GSL) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.56 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.4 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.65 per share a year ago.

Forward contract cover locked in for 100% of 2026 and 86% of 2027 Annualized dividend of $2.50 per Class A Common ShareOpportunistic monetization of selected non-core assets

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) will release earnings for its first quarter before the opening bell on Friday, May 22.

Global Ship Lease heads into Q1 earnings with steady EPS estimates, a strong beat history and pressure from costs and disruptions.

ATHENS, Greece, May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership owner and lessor, announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss the Company's results for the first quarter 2026 on Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The Company will issue financial results for the first quarter 2026 on Friday, May 22, 2026 before the open of market trading.

ATHENS, Greece, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership owner and lessor, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.625 per Class A common share for the first quarter of 2026, to be paid on June 3, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 22, 2026.

ATHENS, Greece, April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”) has scheduled its Annual Meeting of Shareholders for June 17, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (the “Annual Meeting”). The record date for determining shareholders entitled to participate at the Annual Meeting is April 20, 2026. The business of the Annual Meeting is to (i) elect three Term III Directors to serve until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, (ii) ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers S.A., as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, and (iii) to approve the Company's Second Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and to authorize the Board of Directors to effect such amendment and restatement by filing the same with the Registrar of Corporations of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Annual Meeting documentation and instructions for voting were mailed or otherwise made available to all shareholders of record on or about April 27, 2026, and will be furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) and available on the Commission's website at www.sec.gov.

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Global Ship Lease is upgraded to buy, with a fair value target of $50 per share, driven by potential dividend increases and robust contract coverage. GSL boasts $2.24 billion in contracted revenue, 2.7 years average charter duration, and 99%/81% coverage for 2026/2027, ensuring stable earnings despite sector headwinds. The company maintains a strong balance sheet, near net cash, and a conservative 25% payout ratio, with the dividend yield currently above 6% and potential for further increases.

DASH, CBFV and GSL have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 14th, 2026.

Global Ship Lease remains a high-conviction long, supported by strong operational delivery, rapid deleveraging, and a shareholder-focused capital return policy. GSL is poised to benefit from global trade disruptions, with tightening charter markets driving higher TCE rates, though most 2026-2027 vessel earnings are already contracted. GSL trades at a depressed P/E and below vessel asset value. The company remains undervalued, offering upside potential even under conservative earnings assumptions.

SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GSL) by 100.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 56,817 shares of the shipping company's stock after purchasing an additional 28,425 shares during the period. SG

Shares of Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GSL - Get Free Report) have received a consensus rating of "Hold" from the five analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to

The April 2026 GASV list highlights 14 fair-priced, 'safer' mid-to-large-cap value stocks with strong dividend profiles and positive free-cash-flow-yields. Top ten GASV stocks are projected to deliver average net gains of 43.98% by April 2027, with yields ranging from 7.47% to 13.59%. All top-ten GASV stocks are ideally priced, with dividends from $1K invested exceeding their share prices, though some financials fund dividends with borrowed money.

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GSL - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday. The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $34.73 and traded as high as $37.13. Global Ship Lease shares last traded at $35.9610, with a volume of 378,269 shares changing

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FMNB, GSL and GFF have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on March 25, 2026.

ATHENS, Greece, March 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the "Company"), a containership owner and lessor, filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2025 (the "Form 20-F") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").

GSL faces rising costs and macro uncertainty as earnings estimates fall and shares lag the shipping industry, highlighting mounting pressures on the company's outlook.

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ATHENS, Greece, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership owner and lessor, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.546875 per depositary share, each representing a 1/100th interest in a share of its 8.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares (the “Series B Preferred Shares”) (NYSE:GSLPrB). The dividend represents payment for the period from January 1, 2026 to March 31, 2026 and will be paid on April 1, 2026 to all Series B Preferred Shareholders of record as of March 25, 2026.

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GSL - Get Free Report) has received an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the five research firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1 year price
