Financing
Dividends Paid
The Carlyle Group Dividends Paid increased by 0.4% to $126.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $126.40M to $126.40M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Dividends Paid shows an upward trend with a 9.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
Consistent or growing dividend payments signal financial stability and a mature, reliable business model.
Detailed definition
The total cash distributed to shareholders as a return on their investment. This metric is a key indicator of the compan...
Peer comparison
Highly comparable across blue-chip companies; dividend yield and payout ratios are standard peer benchmarks.
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dividends_paidHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '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 | $88.70M | $89.30M | $89.10M | $89.50M | $117.60M | $118.30M | $118.20M | $118.40M | $126.70M | $126.30M | $126.30M | $126.70M | $125.60M | $125.50M | $125.20M | $126.40M | $126.30M | $126.50M | $125.90M | $126.40M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.7% | -0.2% | +0.4% | +31.4% | +0.6% | -0.1% | +0.2% | +7.0% | -0.3% | +0.0% | +0.3% | -0.9% | -0.1% | -0.2% | +1.0% | -0.1% | +0.2% | -0.5% | +0.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +32.6% | +32.5% | +32.7% | +32.3% | +7.7% | +6.8% | +6.9% | +7.0% | -0.9% | -0.6% | -0.9% | -0.2% | +0.6% | +0.8% | +0.6% | +0.0% |
Range$88.70M – $126.70M
CAGR+7.7%
Avg YoY Growth+9.9%
Median YoY Growth+3.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Carlyle Group's dividends paid?
- The Carlyle Group (CG) reported dividends paid of $126.40M in Q1 2026.
- How has The Carlyle Group's dividends paid changed year-over-year?
- The Carlyle Group's dividends paid decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $126.40M to $126.40M.
- What is the long-term trend for The Carlyle Group's dividends paid?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), The Carlyle Group's dividends paid has grown at a 9.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $355.80M to $505.10M.
- What does dividends paid mean?
- Cash payments made to shareholders as dividends.