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FRO vs GSL

Side-by-side comparison of Frontline Plc (FRO) and Global Ship Lease Inc New (GSL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both FRO and GSL operate in Marine Transportation (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • FRO is the larger of the two at $9.26B, about 6.7x GSL ($1.38B).
  • Over the past year, FRO is up 129.2% and GSL is up 51.9% - FRO leads by 77.3 points.
  • GSL has hit the wire 7 times in the past 4 weeks while FRO has been quiet.
  • FRO has more recent analyst coverage (15 ratings vs 7 for GSL).
PerformanceFRO+129.17%GSL+51.91%
2025-06-23+0.00%2026-06-23
MetricFROGSL
Company
Frontline Plc
Global Ship Lease Inc New
Price
$42.59+2.50%
$38.97+1.74%
Market cap
$9.26B
$1.38B
1M return
+10.68%
-4.99%
1Y return
+129.17%
+51.91%
Industry
Marine Transportation
Marine Transportation
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
0
7
Recent ratings
15
7
FRO

Frontline Plc

Frontline Ltd., a shipping company, engages in the seaborne transportation of crude oil and oil products worldwide. It owns and operates oil and product tankers. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated a fleet of 68 vessels. It is also involved in the charter, purchase, and sale of vessels. Frontline Ltd. is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

GSL

Global Ship Lease Inc New

Global Ship Lease, Inc. owns and charters containerships of various sizes under fixed-rate charters to container shipping companies. As of March 10, 2021, it owned 43 mid-sized and smaller containerships with an aggregate capacity of 245,280 twenty-foot equivalent units. The company is based in London, the United Kingdom.