Global Ship Lease (STU:37H) Total Payout Ratio: (As of Sep. 21, 2026)

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STU:37H Global Ship Lease Inc STU:37H
77 GF Score
Price €39.86
GF Value €23.60
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Global Ship Lease Total Payout Ratio?

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Global Ship Lease's current Total Payout Ratio is .

Global Ship Lease Total Payout Ratio Related Terms

Global Ship Lease Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Global Ship Lease's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Global Ship Lease Total Payout Ratio Chart

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STU:37H vs SFL, CCEC, CMRE: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Global Ship Lease's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Global Ship Lease Total Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Global Ship Lease's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Global Ship Lease's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


STU:37H
77GF Score
Global Ship Lease Inc STU:37H
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Global Ship Lease Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Global Ship Lease's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-0 + -0.29417551514822 + -75.845004729343) / 369.00862699112
=0.21

Global Ship Lease's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-0 + 0.034190154240518 + -21.552604087194) / 78.846854184497
=0.27

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Is Global Ship Lease (STU:37H) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Ship Lease stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €39.86 is trading 68.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.60. GuruFocus considers Global Ship Lease to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:37H:

  • Total Payout Ratio:
  • GF Value™: €23.60 vs. price of €39.86 (68.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 10 warning signs

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Global Ship Lease Business Description

Other Exchanges GSLpB.PFD:USAGSL:USA
Address 9 Irodou Attikou Street, Kifisia, Athens, GRC, 14561
Global Ship Lease Inc is a containership owner, leasing ships to container shipping companies under industry-standard, fixed-rate time charters. Its fleet comprises mid-size Post-Panamax, Cypress, and smaller containerships, which tend to serve the faster-growing non-Mainlane and intra-regional trades, collectively representing the majority of the containerized trade volume globally. The company generates revenue from chartering its vessels to liner companies.
77GF Score

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