Key Takeaways
- • The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, payable on May 28, 2026, representing an annualized payout of $1.40 per share with a forward yield of approximately 2.8%.
- • The ex-dividend date is May 18, 2026, with a record date also on May 18, 2026; shareholders of record on that date are eligible to receive the May 28 payment.
- • The dividend represents consistent quarterly distributions, maintaining the $0.35-per-share level established in prior periods, reflecting stable capital return policy amid broader market conditions.
- • CG stock was trading at $50.30 as of May 14, 2026 (up 2.33% on the day and 2.73% year-to-date), though down 14.82% from January 1, 2026.
Summary
The Carlyle Group Inc. announced its quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share on April 23, 2026, with the payment scheduled for May 28, 2026. Shareholders of record as of May 18, 2026, are eligible to receive the distribution, with the ex-dividend date also set for May 18. This dividend level aligns with the company's recent quarterly distribution history and translates to an annualized payout of $1.40 per share.
The $0.35 quarterly dividend represents a forward dividend yield of approximately 2.8% at current stock valuations. This dividend payment reflects Carlyle's ongoing capital return strategy to shareholders, consistent with recent quarterly distributions. The company has maintained this payout level despite broader market pressures affecting the alternative asset management sector.
As of mid-May 2026, Carlyle Group shares were trading near $50.30, reflecting year-to-date volatility with modest gains for the current week but significant declines since the start of the calendar year. The dividend announcement comes amid a period of operational focus for the firm, including recent earnings calls and strategic initiatives in private credit and international acquisitions announced in early May.
The $0.35 quarterly dividend represents a forward dividend yield of approximately 2.8% at current stock valuations. This dividend payment reflects Carlyle's ongoing capital return strategy to shareholders, consistent with recent quarterly distributions. The company has maintained this payout level despite broader market pressures affecting the alternative asset management sector.
As of mid-May 2026, Carlyle Group shares were trading near $50.30, reflecting year-to-date volatility with modest gains for the current week but significant declines since the start of the calendar year. The dividend announcement comes amid a period of operational focus for the firm, including recent earnings calls and strategic initiatives in private credit and international acquisitions announced in early May.
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