Global Net Lease (GNL) Stock Overview

A publicly traded real estate investment trust listed on the NYSE, which focuses on acquiring and managing a global portfolio of income producing net lease assets across the United States, United Kingdom, and Western and Northern Europe. More details

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Valuation6/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends3/6

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Global Net Lease Reports First Quarter 2025 Results

GNL an internally managed real estate investment trust that focuses on acquiring and managing a globally diversified portfolio of strategically located commercial real estate properties, announced today its financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. First Quarter 2025 Highlights Successfully closed the first phase of the sale of the multi-tenant portfolio, consisting of 59 unencumbered assets, with the net proceeds used to pay down $850 million of the Revolving Credit Facility Remain on track to close the remaining two phases of the multi-tenant portfolio sale, consisting of 41 encumbered assets, by the end of the second quarter 2025, after which GNL expects to begin realizing G&A savings and enhanced portfolio metrics Revenue was $132.4 million in first quarter 2025, compared to $147.9 million in first quarter 2024, primarily as a result of asset dispositions Net loss attributable to common stockholders was $200.3 million, compared to a net loss of $34.7 million in first quarter 2024, primarily caused by the timing and purchase price allocation associated with the partial completion of the multi-tenant portfolio sale Net loss attributable to common stockholders is expected to significantly improve upon completion of the sale of the remaining multi-tenant portfolio Core Funds from Operations (“Core FFO”) was $35.0 million compared to $56.6 million in first quarter 2024, primarily as a result of asset dispositions, including the multi-tenant portfolio sale Adjusted Funds from Operations (“AFFO”)1 was $66.2 million, or $0.29 per share, compared to $75.0 million in first quarter 2024, or $0.33 per share, primarily as a result of asset dispositions, including the multi-tenant portfolio sale 2025 closed plus disposition pipeline totals $2.1 billion2 at a cash cap rate of 8.3% and a weighted average lease term of 5.2 years; maintains focus on using net proceeds from non-core asset sales to reduce leverage and strengthen the balance sheet Reduced Net Debt by $1.5 billion since first quarter 2024, including $833.2 million in first quarter 2025, improving Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA from 8.4x to 6.7x over the same period As of May 2, 2025, the Company has repurchased 7.9 million shares of its outstanding common stock under its Share Repurchase Program announced in February 2025, at a weighted average price of $7.50, for a total of $59.4 million; this includes 2.4 million shares for a total of $19.4 million repurchased in first quarter 2025 Leased over 826,000 square feet across the single-tenant portfolio, resulting in nearly $6.1 million of new straight-line rent Single-tenant renewal leasing spread of 8.2% with a weighted average lease term of 6.6 years; new leases completed in the single-tenant portfolio in the quarter had a weighted average lease term of 5.0 years Weighted average annual rent increase of 1.5% provides organic rental growth, excluding 18.7% of the portfolio with CPI-linked leases that have historically experienced significantly higher rental increases Sector-leading 60% of annualized straight-line rent comes from investment-grade or implied investment-grade tenants3 “The first quarter of 2025 was a pivotal period in GNL’s transformation as we took important steps to streamline our portfolio, strengthen the balance sheet, and enhance financial flexibility,” said Michael Weil, CEO of GNL.
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Global Net Lease
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$7.39
52 Week HighUS$9.11
52 Week LowUS$6.51
Beta1.19
1 Month Change0%
3 Month Change2.64%
1 Year Change-5.86%
3 Year Change-49.45%
5 Year Change-55.02%
Change since IPO-73.57%

Recent News & Updates

Global Net Lease: A Little Work Goes A Long Way

Jul 13

Recent updates

Global Net Lease: A Little Work Goes A Long Way

Jul 13

Analysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their Global Net Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GNL) Revenue Forecasts

May 14
Analysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their Global Net Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GNL) Revenue Forecasts
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Transition To Single-Tenant Net Lease Will Reduce Leverage And Simplify Operations

Sale of noncore properties and focus on single-tenant strategy reduce leverage and operational complexity, enhancing earnings potential.

Global Net Lease: Dividend Cut, Dispositions, And Buybacks

Mar 16

Global Net Lease: Asset Sale Reduces Timeline For Dividend Cut

Feb 26

Global Net Lease: Trailing Net Lease With A 15% Yield

Dec 26

Global Net Lease: The New Dividend Already Looks In Trouble

Aug 18

Global Net Lease: Rising Occupancy And Levered Capital Structure To Drive Outperformance

Aug 08

Global Net Lease: Avoid Potential Income Trap With 8.5%+ Yielding Preferred Shares

May 21

Global Net Lease: Declining Dividends And AFFO Per Share Impact Common Shares

Apr 18

Global Net Lease: Even The Preferreds Look Risky

Mar 24

Global Net Lease: 15.66% On Common Or 8.50% On Preferreds?

Jan 18

Why Global Net Lease Should Be Avoided And What To Buy Instead

Jan 02

Global Net Lease: Deep Value But Dividend Could Be At Risk

Nov 13

Global Net Lease: A More Diversified 15.6% Common Equity Dividend

Oct 04

Global Net Lease: At Risk Of A Dividend Cut

Aug 01

Necessity Retail REIT: Should You Get Out Of The Commons Before Merger With Global Net Lease?

Jul 18

Global Net Lease: Uncertain, Even With The Necessity Retail Merger

May 24

Global Net Lease Q4 Earnings Preview

Feb 22

Shareholder Returns

GNLUS REITsUS Market
7D-4.8%-0.8%-0.5%
1Y-5.9%-0.6%11.7%

Return vs Industry: GNL underperformed the US REITs industry which returned -0.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GNL underperformed the US Market which returned 13% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GNL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GNL volatility
GNL Average Weekly Movement3.3%
REITs Industry Average Movement3.3%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: GNL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: GNL's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
201173Mike Weilwww.globalnetlease.com

Global Net Lease, Inc. is a publicly traded real estate investment trust listed on the NYSE, which focuses on acquiring and managing a global portfolio of income producing net lease assets across the United States, United Kingdom, and Western and Northern Europe.

Global Net Lease, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Global Net Lease's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GNL fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.65b
Earnings (TTM)-US$263.89m
Revenue (TTM)US$789.55m
2.1x
P/S Ratio
-6.2x
P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
GNL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$789.55m
Cost of RevenueUS$145.51m
Gross ProfitUS$644.04m
Other ExpensesUS$907.93m
Earnings-US$263.89m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-1.18
Gross Margin81.57%
Net Profit Margin-33.42%
Debt/Equity Ratio168.8%

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Dividends

10.3%
Current Dividend Yield
161%
Payout Ratio

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When do you need to buy GNL by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Global Net Lease dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJul 11 2025
Dividend Pay DateJul 16 2025
Days until Ex dividend3 days
Days until Dividend pay date2 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/13 15:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/11 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Global Net Lease, Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nathan CrossettBerenberg
John KimBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Juan SanabriaBMO Capital Markets Equity Research