Business Segments · (-) Realized principal investment income

Global Credit — (-) Realized principal investment income

Year-over-year, this metric grew by 69.1%, from $5.50M to $9.30M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Global Credit — (-) Realized principal investment income shows an upward trend with a 17.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals successful investment exits and effective monetization of the credit portfolio.

Detailed definition

Income generated from the actual sale or exit of principal investments held by the global credit segment. This reflects...

Peer comparison

Similar to realized investment gains reported by private equity and credit firms.

Metric ID: cg_segment_global_credit_realized_principal_investment_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$9.80M$7.40M$8.80M$10.30M$8.70M$9.20M$9.90M$9.00M$8.20M$8.00M$11.90M$13.80M$19.20M-$2.80M$16.00M$5.50M$12.00M$42.80M$0.00$9.30M
QoQ Change-24.5%+18.9%+17.0%-15.5%+5.7%+7.6%-9.1%-8.9%-2.4%+48.8%+16.0%+39.1%-114.6%+671.4%-65.6%+118.2%+256.7%-100.0%
YoY Change-11.2%+24.3%+12.5%-12.6%-5.7%-13.0%+20.2%+53.3%+134.1%-135.0%+34.5%-60.1%-37.5%>999%-100.0%+69.1%
Range-$2.80M$42.80M
CAGR-1.1%
Avg YoY Growth+100.1%
Median YoY Growth+3.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Carlyle Group's global credit — (-) realized principal investment income?
The Carlyle Group (CG) reported global credit — (-) realized principal investment income of $9.30M in Q1 2026.
How has The Carlyle Group's global credit — (-) realized principal investment income changed year-over-year?
The Carlyle Group's global credit — (-) realized principal investment income increased by 69.1% year-over-year, from $5.50M to $9.30M.
What is the long-term trend for The Carlyle Group's global credit — (-) realized principal investment income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), The Carlyle Group's global credit — (-) realized principal investment income has grown at a 17.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $31.90M to $60.30M.
What does global credit — (-) realized principal investment income mean?
Cash income earned from successfully exiting principal investments within the global credit segment.