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Global Ship Lease Q3 2026 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q3 2026 earnings summary9 Nov, 2026

Executive summary

  • Q3 revenue was $201.4 million, net income available to common shareholders was $99.2 million, and Adjusted EBITDA was $138.8 million; 9M revenue was $598.1 million and Adjusted EBITDA was $403.4 million.

  • Contracted revenue totaled $3.4 billion over a 3.5-year average remaining duration; cover was 100% for 2026, 98% for 2027 and 74% for 2028.

  • Fleet renewal advanced with 17 mid-size newbuilds, including 15 chartered vessels and two options exercised; annualized dividend increased 25% to $2.75 per common share.

Financial highlights

  • Q3 revenue rose to $201.4 million from $192.7 million in 3Q25; 9M revenue was $598.1 million versus $575.5 million.

  • Q3 net income was $99.2 million versus $92.6 million; 9M net income was $279.9 million versus $306.7 million, including a prior-year $28.3 million vessel-sale gain.

  • Q3 Adjusted EBITDA was $138.8 million versus $130.2 million; 9M Adjusted EBITDA was $403.4 million versus $396.7 million.

  • Q3 EPS was $2.75 versus $2.59; 9M EPS was $7.77 versus $8.60. Normalized EPS was $2.75 for Q3 and $7.79 for 9M.

Outlook and guidance

  • Fifteen newbuilds are scheduled for delivery from Q4 2028 through Q1 2030; their multi-year charters average 7.1 years and are expected to generate more than $1.0 billion of Adjusted EBITDA.

  • More than 75% of the 15 vessels’ $1.33 billion contract price is covered by charters ex-yard; remaining contractual commitments for all 17 newbuilds were ~$1.3 billion at September 30, 2026.

  • The two additional options are priced at $163 million in aggregate and scheduled for Q4 2029 delivery; employment and financing discussions are ongoing.

  • Indicative survey and dry-docking costs average ~$3.48 million per vessel for 13 vessels in 2026 and ~$3.53 million for nine vessels in 2027; other capex is ~$2.2 million in each year.

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Frequently asked questions

Global Ship Lease Inc owns and charters containerships to liner shipping companies under long-term fixed-rate contracts. The company operates a fleet that serves major shipping routes and provides logistical support for global trade. It manages vessel operations, maintenance, and commercial deployment. The company is headquartered in Athens, Greece, and its shares are listed on the NYSE.