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Change in fair value of contingent consideration

The Carlyle Group Change in fair value of contingent consideration decreased by 100.0% to $0 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $1M to $0.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase in the liability (expense) suggests the acquired business is performing better than expected, while a decrease suggests lower-than-expected performance.

Detailed definition

Reflects the non-cash adjustment to the fair value of liabilities related to acquisition-based earn-outs or contingent p...

Peer comparison

Common in firms that frequently engage in M&A activity with earn-out structures.

Metric ID: contingent_consideration

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q3 '21Q1 '22Q1 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$100K$5.7M$68.6M$1.5M$0$2.5M$100K$1M$1.7M$0
QoQ Change>999%>999%-97.8%-100.0%-96.0%+900.0%+70.0%-100.0%
YoY Change>999%-97.8%-33.3%-32.0%-100.0%
Range$0$68.6M
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth+168.1%
Median YoY Growth-33.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Carlyle Group's change in fair value of contingent consideration?
The Carlyle Group (CG) reported change in fair value of contingent consideration of $0 in Q1 2026.
How has The Carlyle Group's change in fair value of contingent consideration changed year-over-year?
The Carlyle Group's change in fair value of contingent consideration decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1M to $0.
What does change in fair value of contingent consideration mean?
A non-cash adjustment reflecting changes in the expected cost of future acquisition payments.