Global Ship Lease Inc Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL) pays a dividend yield of 6.26% ($2.40 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.23. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 0%. Global Ship Lease Inc has been paying dividends since 2008.
Below is Global Ship Lease Inc's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 33.3% | 8.34% |
| 3 Year | 15.6% | 9.67% |
| 5 Year | 0% | 6.26% |
| 10 Year | 0% | 6.26% |
Global Ship Lease Inc Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 26 dividend payments by Global Ship Lease Inc since 2008. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | USD 0.625 | 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-03 | 2026-05-11 |
| 2026-02-24 | USD 0.625 | 2026-02-24 | 2026-03-06 | 2026-02-11 |
| 2025-11-21 | USD 0.625 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-04 | 2025-11-10 |
| 2025-08-22 | USD 0.525 | 2025-08-22 | 2025-09-04 | 2025-08-05 |
| 2025-05-23 | USD 0.525 | 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-03 | 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-02-24 | USD 0.45 | 2025-02-24 | 2025-03-06 | 2025-02-12 |
| 2024-11-22 | USD 0.45 | 2024-11-22 | 2024-12-04 | 2024-11-11 |
| 2024-08-23 | USD 0.45 | 2024-08-23 | 2024-09-04 | 2024-08-05 |
| 2024-05-23 | USD 0.375 | 2024-05-24 | 2024-06-03 | 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-02-21 | USD 0.375 | 2024-02-22 | 2024-03-06 | 2024-02-12 |
| 2023-11-22 | USD 0.375 | 2023-11-24 | 2023-12-04 | 2023-11-09 |
| 2023-08-22 | USD 0.375 | 2023-08-23 | 2023-09-04 | 2023-08-03 |
| 2023-05-23 | USD 0.375 | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-02 | 2023-05-10 |
| 2023-02-21 | USD 0.375 | 2023-02-22 | 2023-03-06 | 2023-02-09 |
| 2022-11-21 | USD 0.375 | 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-02 | 2022-11-09 |
| 2022-08-22 | USD 0.375 | 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-02 | 2022-08-04 |
| 2022-05-23 | USD 0.375 | 2022-05-24 | 2022-06-02 | 2022-05-09 |
| 2022-02-18 | USD 0.25 | 2022-02-22 | 2022-03-04 | 2022-02-10 |
| 2021-11-19 | USD 0.25 | 2021-11-22 | 2021-12-02 | 2021-11-10 |
| 2021-08-20 | USD 0.25 | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-03 | 2021-08-05 |
| 2021-05-21 | USD 0.25 | 2021-05-24 | 2021-06-03 | 2021-05-10 |
| 2015-11-12 | USD 0.8 | 2015-11-16 | 2015-11-24 | 2015-11-04 |
| 2015-08-12 | USD 0.8 | 2015-08-14 | 2015-08-24 | 2015-08-03 |
| 2009-02-18 | USD 1.84 | 2009-02-20 | 2009-03-05 | 2009-02-11 |
| 2008-11-19 | USD 1.84 | 2008-11-21 | 2008-11-28 | 2008-11-14 |
| 2008-09-30 | USD 1.84 | 2008-10-02 | 2008-10-14 | 2008-09-10 |
Frequently Asked Questions: GSL Dividend
What is Global Ship Lease Inc's (GSL) current dividend yield?
Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL) currently has a dividend yield of 6.26%, paying $2.40 per share annually. The forward yield is 6.54%.
What is Global Ship Lease Inc's payout ratio?
Global Ship Lease Inc's payout ratio is 0.23, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Global Ship Lease Inc been paying dividends?
Global Ship Lease Inc has been paying dividends since 2008, a 18-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2021.
Is Global Ship Lease Inc's dividend growing?
Global Ship Lease Inc's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 0% over the past 5 years and 0% over the past 10 years. Dividend growth has been flat or negative recently.
Where can I see Global Ship Lease Inc's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Global Ship Lease Inc's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Global Ship Lease Inc as an investment, visit the Global Ship Lease Inc stock summary page on GuruFocus.
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