The Carlyle Group General, administrative and other expenses decreased by 17.8% to $184.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.3%, from $173.60M to $184.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), General, administrative and other expenses shows an upward trend with a 16.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Rising administrative expenses relative to revenue may indicate inefficiency or increased investment in corporate infrastructure.
Operating costs related to the day-to-day administration of the business, including office rent, technology, professiona...
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other_general_administrative_and_other_expense_8473f5| 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 | $107.93M | $107.93M | $107.93M | $106.30M | $131.70M | $149.20M | $188.60M | $159.20M | $168.50M | $143.00M | $181.40M | $147.70M | $187.90M | $176.60M | $153.40M | $173.60M | $205.50M | $180.70M | $224.50M | $184.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -1.5% | +23.9% | +13.3% | +26.4% | -15.6% | +5.8% | -15.1% | +26.9% | -18.6% | +27.2% | -6.0% | -13.1% | +13.2% | +18.4% | -12.1% | +24.2% | -17.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +22.0% | +38.2% | +74.8% | +49.8% | +27.9% | -4.2% | -3.8% | -7.2% | +11.5% | +23.5% | -15.4% | +17.5% | +9.4% | +2.3% | +46.3% | +6.3% |
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Private Equity | $50.20M | $48.50M | $57.90M | $48.70M | $50.30M | $56.20M | $72.90M | $53.90M |
| Global Credit | $35.30M | $31.20M | $44.30M | $35.00M | $36.20M | $28.50M | $40.60M | $35.50M |
| Carlyle AlpInvest | — | — | — | $11.90M | $19.80M | $22.60M | $27.70M | $20.20M |
| Global Investment Solutions | $12.40M | $13.20M | $18.00M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $187.90M | $176.60M | $153.40M | $173.60M | $205.50M | $180.70M | $224.50M | $184.60M |
Global Investment Solutions was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.