NYSE:GSLGlobal Ship Lease Stock Price, Forecast & News

Global Ship Lease's stock was trading at $4.48 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, GSL stock has decreased by 7.2% and is now trading at $4.1593. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Global Ship Lease in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Global Ship Lease.

Global Ship Lease is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Global Ship Lease.

Global Ship Lease Inc (NYSE:GSL) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 5th. The shipping company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.04. The shipping company earned $67.55 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $67.26 million. Global Ship Lease had a net margin of 11.41% and a return on equity of 10.87%. View Global Ship Lease's earnings history.

Global Ship Lease's stock reverse split on the morning of Monday, March 25th 2019. The 1-8 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, March 20th 2019. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, March 22nd 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of Global Ship Lease stock prior to the reverse split would have 13 shares after the split.

1 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Global Ship Lease's shares. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $12.00. On average, they expect Global Ship Lease's share price to reach $12.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 188.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Global Ship Lease.

News stories about GSL stock have trended very negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Global Ship Lease earned a media sentiment score of -3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the shipping company a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutGlobal Ship Lease.

Global Ship Lease saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,000 shares, a decrease of 41.0% from the April 30th total of 28,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 44,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Global Ship Lease's Current Options Chain.

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Global Ship Lease trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GSL."

Global Ship Lease's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include RBF Capital LLC (2.63%), Foundry Partners LLC (1.27%) and Corsair Capital Management L.P. (0.19%).

GSL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including RBF Capital LLC, and Corsair Capital Management L.P..

GSL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Foundry Partners LLC.

Shares of GSL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of GSL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.16.

Global Ship Lease has a market capitalization of $73.04 million and generates $261.10 million in revenue each year. The shipping company earns $39.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.51 on an earnings per share basis. Global Ship Lease employs 11 workers across the globe.

The official website for Global Ship Lease is www.globalshiplease.com.

Global Ship Lease's mailing address is TRUST COMPANY COMPLEX AJELTAKE ROAD AJELTAKE ISLAND, MAJURO 1T, SW1E 5RS. The shipping company can be reached via phone at 44-0-20-7869-8006 or via email at [email protected]