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Global Ship Lease (GSL) stock, explained like you're 5
Global Ship Lease trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GSL. It is a small cap company in the marine transportation industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 1.6 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- GSL
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Marine Transportation
- Size
- Small cap, about 1.6 billion dollars
Is Global Ship Lease a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Global Ship Lease is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1.6 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Global Ship Lease makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves GSL stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- Global Ship Lease (NYSE:GSL) Stock Analysis (Simply Wall Street)
- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) Stock Has Average Target Price of $51.00 (MarketBeat)
- Global Ship Lease Insider Sold Shares Worth $346,730, According to a Recent SEC Filing (Yahoo Finance)
- Compliance chief sells Global Ship Lease (GSL) shares at an average $45.0767 each (Stock Titan)
- Insider Decision: George Giannopoulos Offloads $346K Worth Of Global Ship Lease Stock (Benzinga)
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Questions about Global Ship Lease stock
What does Global Ship Lease do?
Global Ship Lease trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GSL. It is a small cap company in the marine transportation industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 1.6 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Global Ship Lease?
Global Ship Lease trades under the ticker GSL on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Global Ship Lease's market cap?
Global Ship Lease is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1.6 billion dollars.
How does Global Ship Lease make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves GSL stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.