Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.89x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of $193.80 Million exceeds net income of $102.61 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Also explore GSL current and non-current assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
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Global Ship Lease Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2006–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Global Ship Lease Inc across 14 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Global Ship Lease Inc tangible equity quality to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Global Ship Lease Inc (2006–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Global Ship Lease Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Global Ship Lease Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.27x | $528.30 Million | $416.45 Million | ▲ +4.3% |
| 2024 | 1.22x | $430.15 Million | $353.63 Million | ▼ -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.23x | $375.01 Million | $304.50 Million | ▲ +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.20x | $351.94 Million | $292.93 Million | ▼ -21.9% |
| 2021 | 1.54x | $263.95 Million | $171.50 Million | ▼ -38.7% |
| 2020 | 2.51x | $104.43 Million | $41.56 Million | ▲ +7.2% |
| 2019 | 2.34x | $93.38 Million | $39.84 Million | ▼ -76.5% |
| 2014 | 9.97x | $60.90 Million | $6.11 Million | ▲ +336.0% |
| 2013 | 2.29x | $74.34 Million | $32.52 Million | ▼ -12.8% |
| 2012 | 2.62x | $83.70 Million | $31.93 Million | ▼ -68.2% |
| 2011 | 8.25x | $74.87 Million | $9.07 Million | ▲ +379.7% |
| 2009 | 1.72x | $72.91 Million | $42.37 Million | ▼ -49.0% |
| 2007 | 3.37x | $56.59 Million | $16.78 Million | ▲ +382.5% |
| 2006 | 0.70x | $22.84 Million | $32.68 Million | — |