Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) is a Marine Shipping company in the Industrials sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 6.33% ($2.40 per share annually (TTM)), with 4 years of consecutive dividend increases. The most recent ex-dividend date was May 22, 2026, with payment scheduled for June 3, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 23.8%; the market capitalization is approximately $1.38B.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL)

What is Global Ship Lease, Inc.'s dividend yield?
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 6.33%, which works out to $2.40 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Global Ship Lease, Inc. pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was May 22, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is June 3, 2026.
How many years has Global Ship Lease, Inc. increased its dividend?
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
Is Global Ship Lease, Inc. a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) currently has 4 years of consecutive increases.
What sector is Global Ship Lease, Inc. in?
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Marine Shipping industry.
What is Global Ship Lease, Inc.'s dividend payout ratio?
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 23.8%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.