Global Ship Lease (NYSE:GSL) First Quarter 2025 Results
Key Financial Results
- Revenue: US$191.0m (up 7.3% from 1Q 2024).
- Net income: US$121.0m (up 35% from 1Q 2024).
- Profit margin: 63% (up from 50% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was primarily driven by lower expenses.
- EPS: US$3.41 (up from US$2.54 in 1Q 2024).
All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
Global Ship Lease Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations
Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 11%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 56%.
Looking ahead, revenue is expected to fall by 4.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years compared to a 1.6% decline forecast for the Shipping industry in the US.
Performance of the American Shipping industry.
The company's shares are up 14% from a week ago.
Risk Analysis
We should say that we've discovered 2 warning signs for Global Ship Lease (1 is significant!) that you should be aware of before investing here.
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