Global Ship Lease Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast
Rhea-AI Summary
Global Ship Lease (NYSE:GSL) will release fourth quarter and full year 2025 results on March 5, 2026 before market open and host a conference call at 10:30 a.m. ET the same day with a live webcast and archived slides on the company website.
The company reports a fleet of 69 vessels (avg age 18.0 years), TEU-weighted average remaining charter term of 2.5 years, and contracted revenue of $1.92 billion (or $2.40 billion including charterer-controlled options).
Positive
- Contracted revenue of $1.92 billion (TEU-weighted)
- Contracted revenue $2.40 billion including charterer options
- Fleet size of 69 vessels as of Sept 30, 2025
- 39 wide-beam Post-Panamax vessels in fleet
Negative
- Average fleet age 18.0 years
- TEU-weighted average remaining charter term 2.5 years
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
GSL is modestly higher while key peers are mixed: SFL, CCEC, NMM, and ECO are down, while DAC is up. This points to company-specific trading rather than a unified marine shipping move.
Previous Conferences,earnings Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29 | Earnings call notice | Neutral | +0.5% | Set date and access details for Q3 2025 earnings release and call. |
| Jul 22 | Earnings call notice | Neutral | +2.8% | Announced Q2 2025 earnings timing with fleet and backlog snapshot. |
| May 05 | Earnings call notice | Neutral | -2.8% | Outlined Q1 2025 call date plus updated fleet and contract metrics. |
| Feb 20 | Earnings call notice | Neutral | -1.8% | Set Q4/FY 2024 results release and call schedule with fleet stats. |
| Oct 28 | Earnings call notice | Neutral | -1.7% | Announced Q3 2024 earnings release date and conference call details. |
For prior earnings release/call announcements, the average next-day move was -0.59%, indicating typically muted reactions to scheduling news.
Recent history shows GSL steadily using earnings release and conference call announcements to update investors, alongside growing fleet and contracted revenue. Prior releases highlighted fleets of 68–71 vessels, contracted revenue in the $1.77–$2.37 billion range (including options), and TEU-weighted charter terms around 2.2–3.0 years. Today’s Q4/FY 2025 call notice, with contracted revenue up to $1.92–$2.40 billion, fits this pattern of incremental disclosure rather than a new financial surprise.
Historical Comparison
Past GSL earnings release/call notices (5 events) led to an average move of -0.59%. Today’s near-flat price action around this Q4/FY 2025 scheduling headline is consistent with those historically subdued reactions.
Across these call notices, GSL has reported a gradually expanding fleet and rising contracted revenue, with TEU-weighted charter terms holding in the roughly 2–3 year range.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement schedules GSL’s Q4 and full-year 2025 results release and call, while updating investors on fleet and backlog. As of September 30, 2025, the company reports contracted revenue of $1.92–$2.40 billion over roughly 2.5–3.1 years and a 69-ship fleet. Investors may focus on how upcoming results track against this backlog, the age profile of the 18.0-year fleet, and any changes in charter coverage.
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ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 19, 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 fourth quarter and full year 2025 on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The Company will issue financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025 on Thursday, March 5, 2026 before the open of market trading.
| What: | Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Conference Call and Webcast |
| When: | Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time |
| Where: | There are two ways to access the conference call: |
| Dial-in: (646) 968-2525 or (888) 596-4144; Event ID: 7391058 Please dial in at least 10 minutes prior to 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time to ensure a prompt start to the call. | |
| Live Internet webcast and slide presentation: http://www.globalshiplease.com | |
| The webcast will be archived on the Company’s website: http://www.globalshiplease.com | |
About Global Ship Lease
Global Ship Lease is a leading independent owner of containerships with a diversified fleet of mid-sized and smaller containerships. Incorporated in the Marshall Islands, Global Ship Lease commenced operations in December 2007 with a business of owning and chartering out containerships under fixed-rate charters to top tier container liner companies. It was listed on the New York Stock Exchange in August 2008.
Our fleet of 69 vessels as of September 30, 2025 had an average age weighted by TEU capacity of 18.0 years. 39 ships are wide-beam Post-Panamax.
As of September 30, 2025, the average remaining term of the Company’s charters, to the mid-point of redelivery, including options under the Company’s control and other than if a redelivery notice has been received, was 2.5 years on a TEU-weighted basis. Contracted revenue on the same basis was
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements provide the Company’s current expectations or forecasts of future events. Forward-looking statements include statements about the Company’s expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, intentions, assumptions and other statements that are not historical facts. Words or phrases such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “ongoing,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “will” or similar words or phrases, or the negatives of those words or phrases, may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not necessarily mean that a statement is not forward-looking. These forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that may be incorrect, and the Company cannot assure you that the events or expectations included in these forward-looking statements will come to pass. Actual results could differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including the factors described in “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F and the factors and risks the Company describes in subsequent reports filed from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Accordingly, you should not unduly rely on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise any forward-looking statement to reflect circumstances or events after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
Investor and Media Contact:
IGB Group
Bryan Degnan
646-673-9701
or
Leon Berman
212-477-8438
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