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Business Segments · Total compensation and benefits

Global Private Equity — Total compensation and benefits

The Carlyle Group Global Private Equity — Total compensation and benefits decreased by 8.6% to $111.1M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 63.1%, from $301.1M to $111.1M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Global Private Equity — Total compensation and benefits shows a downward trend with a -29.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

A rising ratio of compensation to revenue may indicate margin pressure, while lower ratios suggest improved operating efficiency.

Detailed definition

The aggregate cost of salaries, bonuses, equity-based awards, and benefits provided to employees within the private equi...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense metric across all financial services firms.

Metric ID: cg_segment_global_private_equity_total_compensation_and_benefits

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$327.2M$568.1M$705.2M$243.7M$368.7M$430.2M$307.2M$195M$318.2M$160.5M$218.2M$343.6M$185.3M$242.6M$301.1M$269.3M$121.6M$111.1M
QoQ Change+73.6%+24.1%-65.4%+51.3%+16.7%-28.6%-36.5%+63.2%-49.6%+36.0%+57.5%-46.1%+30.9%+24.1%-10.6%-54.8%-8.6%
YoY Change+12.7%-24.3%-56.4%-20.0%-13.7%-62.7%-29.0%+76.2%-41.8%+51.2%-12.4%+45.3%-49.9%-63.1%
Range$111.1M$705.2M
CAGR-22.4%
Avg YoY Growth-13.4%
Median YoY Growth-22.1%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Carlyle Group's global private equity — total compensation and benefits?
The Carlyle Group (CG) reported global private equity — total compensation and benefits of $111.1M in Q1 2026.
How has The Carlyle Group's global private equity — total compensation and benefits changed year-over-year?
The Carlyle Group's global private equity — total compensation and benefits decreased by 63.1% year-over-year, from $301.1M to $111.1M.
What is the long-term trend for The Carlyle Group's global private equity — total compensation and benefits?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), The Carlyle Group's global private equity — total compensation and benefits has grown at a -29.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.79B to $891.9M.
What does global private equity — total compensation and benefits mean?
The total cost of paying and providing benefits to the staff in the private equity segment.