GSL

Global Ship Lease, Inc.

There isn't enough reported data to score GSL yet.

RKLB

Rocket Lab USA, Inc.

56
Fundamentals66/ 100
Valuation50/ 100
Upside potential66/ 100
Risk potential46/ 100

RKLB lost money over the past year, so it has no meaningful PE right now. Analysts expect losses to shrink, though they disagree widely on how much.

GSL Fundamentals

MetricStatus
Unavailable
Strong
Unavailable
Healthy

GSL's profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue and cash flow.

RKLB Fundamentals

MetricStatus
Strong
Under pressure
Weak
Unavailable

RKLB's revenue is currently strong, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.

GSL PE Valuation

CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE2.9x5.9x8.8x12x
CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE2.9x5.9x8.8x12x
LevelPEPriceVs current
Cheap2.6x$29.87-31%
Fair3.4x$39.12-9.8%
Current3.8x$43.37—
Forward4x$43.37—
Expensive6.6x$75.59+74%

Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.

GSL's PE is 3.8x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.

RKLB PE Valuation

RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.

GSL Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
--
Growth
Growth
Improving
Limited
High

Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for GSL, with profitability improving.

RKLB Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
--
Losses shrinking
Strong growth
Strongly improving
Limited
Low

Analysts expect RKLB's losses to shrink, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.

GSL Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
UpsideUnknown—
DownsideUnknown—

Calculated from the latest close: $43.37 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare GSL and RKLB's risk to reward.

RKLB Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
Upside+88%$120.71
Downside-46%$34.64

Calculated from the latest close: $64.07 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare GSL and RKLB's risk to reward.

GSL Earnings Per Share

Q1 2022: $6.35Q2 2022: $6.32Q4 2022: $7.19Q1 2023: $7.19Q2 2023: $8.52Q4 2023: $8.30Q1 2024: $8.83Q2 2024: $9.13Q4 2024: $9.71Q1 2025: $10.60Q2 2025: $10.78Q4 2025: $11.38Forward: $10.83
Q1 2022: $6.35Q2 2022: $6.32Q4 2022: $7.19Q1 2023: $7.19Q2 2023: $8.52Q4 2023: $8.30Q1 2024: $8.83Q2 2024: $9.13Q4 2024: $9.71Q1 2025: $10.60Q2 2025: $10.78Q4 2025: $11.38Forward: $10.83
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
Forward$10.83-4.8%
Q4 2025$11.38+17%
Q2 2025$10.78+18%
Q1 2025$10.60+20%
Q4 2024$9.71+17%
Q2 2024$9.13+7.2%
Q1 2024$8.83+23%
Q4 2023$8.30+15%
Q2 2023$8.52+35%

GSL has the stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is up 25% for GSL versus RKLB down 192%.

RKLB Earnings Per Share

Q4 2023: $-0.38Q1 2024: $-0.37Q2 2024: $-0.35Q3 2024: $-0.37Q4 2024: $-0.38Q1 2025: $-0.41Q2 2025: $-0.46Q3 2025: $-0.39Q4 2025: $-0.37Q1 2026: $-0.32Q2 2026: $-0.27Q3 2026: $-0.36
Q4 2023: $-0.38Q1 2024: $-0.37Q2 2024: $-0.35Q3 2024: $-0.37Q4 2024: $-0.38Q1 2025: $-0.41Q2 2025: $-0.46Q3 2025: $-0.39Q4 2025: $-0.37Q1 2026: $-0.32Q2 2026: $-0.27Q3 2026: $-0.36
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
Q3 2026-$0.36+$0.03
Q2 2026-$0.27+$0.19
Q1 2026-$0.32+$0.09
Q4 2025-$0.37+$0.01
Q3 2025-$0.39-$0.02
Q2 2025-$0.46-$0.11
Q1 2025-$0.41-$0.04
Q4 2024-$0.38$0.00

RKLB is still losing money, but less than at its worst: $0.36 per share over the past year, against $0.46 at its worst in mid-2025.

GSL Quarterly Revenue

Q1 2022: $141MQ2 2022: $144MQ4 2022: $338MQ1 2023: $156MQ2 2023: $160MQ4 2023: $353MQ1 2024: $180MQ2 2024: $173MQ4 2024: $356MQ1 2025: $188MQ2 2025: $189MQ4 2025: $384M
Q1 2022: $141MQ2 2022: $144MQ4 2022: $338MQ1 2023: $156MQ2 2023: $160MQ4 2023: $353MQ1 2024: $180MQ2 2024: $173MQ4 2024: $356MQ1 2025: $188MQ2 2025: $189MQ4 2025: $384M
QuarterRevenueYoY
Q4 2025$383.6M+7.6%
Q2 2025$188.5M+8.7%
Q1 2025$187.8M+4.6%
Q4 2024$356.5M+0.9%
Q2 2024$173.5M+8.2%
Q1 2024$179.6M+15%
Q4 2023$353.4M+4.7%
Q2 2023$160.4M+11%

GSL has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 121% for GSL versus up 73% for RKLB.

RKLB Quarterly Revenue

Q4 2023: $60MQ1 2024: $93MQ2 2024: $106MQ3 2024: $105MQ4 2024: $132MQ1 2025: $123MQ2 2025: $144MQ3 2025: $155MQ4 2025: $180MQ1 2026: $200MQ2 2026: $234MQ3 2026: $268M
Q4 2023: $60MQ1 2024: $93MQ2 2024: $106MQ3 2024: $105MQ4 2024: $132MQ1 2025: $123MQ2 2025: $144MQ3 2025: $155MQ4 2025: $180MQ1 2026: $200MQ2 2026: $234MQ3 2026: $268M
QuarterRevenueYoY
Q3 2026$267.8M+73%
Q2 2026$234.1M+62%
Q1 2026$200.3M+63%
Q4 2025$179.7M+36%
Q3 2025$155.1M+48%
Q2 2025$144.5M+36%
Q1 2025$122.6M+32%
Q4 2024$132.4M+121%

RKLB's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2021: $268M last quarter, up 73% from the same quarter a year ago.

GSL Free Cash Flow

Q1 2022: $44MQ2 2022: $78MQ4 2022: $207MQ1 2023: $82MQ2 2023: −$34MQ4 2023: $159MQ1 2024: $95MQ2 2024: $99MQ4 2024: $216MQ1 2025: $34MQ2 2025: $114MQ4 2025: $302M
Q1 2022: $44MQ2 2022: $78MQ4 2022: $207MQ1 2023: $82MQ2 2023: −$34MQ4 2023: $159MQ1 2024: $95MQ2 2024: $99MQ4 2024: $216MQ1 2025: $34MQ2 2025: $114MQ4 2025: $302M
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
Q4 2025$301.9M+40%
Q2 2025$114M+16%
Q1 2025$33.6M-65%
Q4 2024$215.9M+35%
Q2 2024$98.6M+$132.5M
Q1 2024$95.2M+16%
Q4 2023$159.4M-23%
Q2 2023-$33.9M-143%

GSL has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 247% versus its history, compared with RKLB at down 85%.

RKLB Free Cash Flow

Q4 2023: −$53MQ1 2024: −$22MQ2 2024: −$28MQ3 2024: −$42MQ4 2024: −$24MQ1 2025: −$83MQ2 2025: −$55MQ3 2025: −$69MQ4 2025: −$114MQ1 2026: −$77MQ2 2026: −$110MQ3 2026: −$24M
Q4 2023: −$53MQ1 2024: −$22MQ2 2024: −$28MQ3 2024: −$42MQ4 2024: −$24MQ1 2025: −$83MQ2 2025: −$55MQ3 2025: −$69MQ4 2025: −$114MQ1 2026: −$77MQ2 2026: −$110MQ3 2026: −$24M
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
Q3 2026-$23.9M+$45.5M
Q2 2026-$110.1M-$54.8M
Q1 2026-$77.4M+$5.5M
Q4 2025-$114.2M-$90.2M
Q3 2025-$69.4M-$27.5M
Q2 2025-$55.3M-$26.9M
Q1 2025-$82.9M-$61.1M
Q4 2024-$23.9M+$28.7M

RKLB has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$326M over the past year, against −$232M the year before.

GSL Total Shares

Q1 2022: 37MQ2 2022: 36MQ4 2022: 36MQ1 2023: 36MQ2 2023: 35MQ4 2023: 35MQ1 2024: 36MQ2 2024: 35MQ4 2024: 35MQ1 2025: 36MQ2 2025: 36MQ4 2025: 36M
Q1 2022: 37MQ2 2022: 36MQ4 2022: 36MQ1 2023: 36MQ2 2023: 35MQ4 2023: 35MQ1 2024: 36MQ2 2024: 35MQ4 2024: 35MQ1 2025: 36MQ2 2025: 36MQ4 2025: 36M
PeriodChange %Net change
Quarterly+0.8%+302K shares
1 year+2.1%+739K shares
3 years-1.5%-550K shares
5 years+252%+25.7M shares
Available history+419%+29M shares

GSL has the edge over RKLB on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.

RKLB Total Shares

Q4 2023: 482MQ1 2024: 490MQ2 2024: 494MQ3 2024: 498MQ4 2024: 496MQ1 2025: 506MQ2 2025: 515MQ3 2025: 529MQ4 2025: 531MQ1 2026: 605MQ2 2026: 630MQ3 2026: 652M
Q4 2023: 482MQ1 2024: 490MQ2 2024: 494MQ3 2024: 498MQ4 2024: 496MQ1 2025: 506MQ2 2025: 515MQ3 2025: 529MQ4 2025: 531MQ1 2026: 605MQ2 2026: 630MQ3 2026: 652M
PeriodChange %Net change
Quarterly+3.6%+22.6M shares
1 year+23%+124M shares
3 years+35%+168M shares
5 years+46%+204M shares

RKLB has 652M diluted shares, up 23% from a year ago.

GSL Net Leverage

Q1 2022: 2.8xQ2 2022: 2.3xQ4 2022: 1.9xQ1 2023: 1.7xQ2 2023: 1.8xQ4 2023: 1.6xQ1 2024: 1.2xQ2 2024: 1.0xQ4 2024: 1.1xQ1 2025: 0.9xQ2 2025: 0.6xQ4 2025: 0.7x
Q1 2022: 2.8xQ2 2022: 2.3xQ4 2022: 1.9xQ1 2023: 1.7xQ2 2023: 1.8xQ4 2023: 1.6xQ1 2024: 1.2xQ2 2024: 1.0xQ4 2024: 1.1xQ1 2025: 0.9xQ2 2025: 0.6xQ4 2025: 0.7x
QuarterNet LeverageStatus
Q4 20250.7xVery low
Q2 20250.6xVery low
Q1 20250.9xVery low
Q4 20241.1xHealthy
Q2 20241.0xHealthy
Q1 20241.2xHealthy
Q4 20231.6xHealthy
Q2 20231.8xHealthy

GSL's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from a year a year ago.

RKLB Net Leverage

RKLB's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.

GSL Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI54.1Neutral
Stochastic30.6Neutral

GSL's weekly RSI is 54 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 31 (neutral).

RKLB Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI46.8Neutral
Stochastic27.6Neutral

RKLB's weekly RSI is 47 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 28 (neutral).

GSL PE vs Industrials Sector

MetricGSLSector medianRelative
PE3.8x24x84% below
PE %63585 pts above

GSL is trading at 3.8x earnings, a 84% discount to the Industrials sector's median of 24x, though its earnings don't support one.

RKLB PE vs Industrials Sector

RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.

GSL Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$42.81.5% above
20 week MA$43.00.9% above
50 week MA$39.89% above
100 week MA$33.032% above
200 week MA$27.260% above

GSL has the edge over RKLB on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.

RKLB Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$61.44.3% above
20 week MA$68.15.9% below
50 week MA$77.617% below
100 week MA$56.513% above
200 week MA$31.4104% above

RKLB's trend is mixed: it's above three of its five weekly moving averages, and 104% above its 200-week average.

GSL Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
2020$8.99$11.5+27%
2021$11.5$21.8+90%
2022$21.8$17.1-21%
2023$17.1$19.8+16%
2024$19.8$21.8+10%
2025$21.8$34.6+59%
2026 YTD$34.6$43.4+25%

GSL has the edge over RKLB on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.

RKLB Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
2020$9.82$10.3+4.9%
2021$10.3$12.0+17%
2022$12.0$3.77-69%
2023$3.77$5.53+47%
2024$5.53$27.2+392%
2025$27.2$70.7+160%
2026 YTD$70.7$64.1-9.3%

RKLB's yearly returns have swung widely, from +392% in 2024 to −69% in 2022. It's down 9.3% so far in 2026.

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