Global Private Equity — (-) Realized principal investment income
The Carlyle Group Global Private Equity — (-) Realized principal investment income decreased by 59.6% to $11.80M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 21.9%, from $15.10M to $11.80M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Global Private Equity — (-) Realized principal investment income shows a downward trend with a -19.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate successful exits of the firm's proprietary investments.
Detailed definition
Income generated from the firm's own capital invested alongside its funds within the private equity segment. This reflec...
Peer comparison
Similar to principal investment gains reported by other private equity firms with balance sheet exposure.
cg_segment_global_private_equity_realized_principal_investment_incomeHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $24.00M | $61.60M | $14.20M | $34.20M | $46.00M | $14.30M | $11.90M | $13.20M | $14.40M | $5.80M | $18.90M | $6.80M | $10.00M | $14.00M | $15.10M | $12.40M | -$400.00K | $29.20M | $11.80M |
| QoQ Change | — | +156.7% | -76.9% | +140.8% | +34.5% | -68.9% | -16.8% | +10.9% | +9.1% | -59.7% | +225.9% | -64.0% | +47.1% | +40.0% | +7.9% | -17.9% | -103.2% | >999% | -59.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +42.5% | -25.3% | — | -16.2% | -61.4% | -68.7% | -59.4% | +58.8% | -48.5% | -30.6% | +141.4% | -20.1% | +82.4% | -104.0% | +108.6% | -21.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Carlyle Group's global private equity — (-) realized principal investment income?
- The Carlyle Group (CG) reported global private equity — (-) realized principal investment income of $11.80M in Q1 2026.
- How has The Carlyle Group's global private equity — (-) realized principal investment income changed year-over-year?
- The Carlyle Group's global private equity — (-) realized principal investment income decreased by 21.9% year-over-year, from $15.10M to $11.80M.
- What is the long-term trend for The Carlyle Group's global private equity — (-) realized principal investment income?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), The Carlyle Group's global private equity — (-) realized principal investment income has grown at a -19.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $108.70M to $56.30M.
- What does global private equity — (-) realized principal investment income mean?
- Cash gains earned from the firm's own capital invested in its private equity funds.