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Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 results, generating $23.996 million of net investment income, or $0.35 per share, on both a GAAP and adjusted basis, fully covering its $0.35 base dividend. Net asset value per share fell 1.8% to $15.61 from $15.89 at March 31, 2026, driven mainly by valuation markdowns.
The investment portfolio’s fair value rose to $2.4 billion with a weighted-average yield on income-producing investments of 10.4%. First-lien positions represented 82% of the portfolio and senior secured exposure 95%. Credit quality remained solid, with six borrowers on non-accrual, totaling 1.2% of amortized cost and 0.6% of fair value.
The board declared a third-quarter 2026 common dividend of $0.35 per share, payable October 16, 2026 to stockholders of record on September 30, 2026, supported by estimated spillover income of $50.5 million, or $0.73 per share. Share repurchases of $12.5 million at a 29% discount added $0.07 per share of NAV accretion, while debt-to-equity leverage stood at 1.22x and total liquidity at $592 million.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. announced timing for its second-quarter 2026 results and investor communications. The company will report financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 on Thursday, August 6, 2026 and will host a public conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, August 7, 2026.
Carlyle Secured Lending is a publicly traded business development company focused on directly originated, senior secured lending to U.S. middle‑market companies. It is externally managed by Carlyle Global Credit Investment Management L.L.C., a subsidiary of Carlyle, which had $475 billion of assets under management as of March 31, 2026.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. obtained stockholder approval to allow the company, with board approval, to sell or issue common shares for the next 12 months at prices below its then-current net asset value per share, subject to limitations described in its proxy materials.
At the Special Meeting of Stockholders held on June 9, 2026, 35,809,435 shares were present or represented, forming a quorum out of 70,125,943 shares outstanding and entitled to vote as of April 7, 2026.
The proposal passed with 26,328,719 votes in favor, 7,457,315 against, and 2,023,401 abstentions, giving the company additional flexibility to raise equity capital even if its market price is below reported net asset value.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. reported the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Shareholders elected Class I directors Linda Pace and William H. Wright II to three-year terms and ratified Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
As of the April 7, 2026 record date, 70,125,943 common shares were outstanding and entitled to vote, with 41,339,639 shares present or represented, establishing a quorum. Linda Pace received 19,608,442 votes for and William H. Wright II received 14,713,660 votes for. EY’s ratification received 40,207,883 votes for, with 443,413 against and 688,343 abstentions.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. reported first quarter 2026 results and declared a second quarter dividend. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company generated net investment income of $25.2 million, or $0.36 per common share, matching its Adjusted Net Investment Income per share.
Net asset value per share declined 2.3% to $15.89 from $16.26 as unrealized losses reflected widening credit spreads. The board declared a $0.35 per share dividend payable July 16, 2026, which equates to a 12.8% annualized yield on the March 31, 2026 stock price and is supported by an estimated $0.70 per share in spillover income. The investment portfolio had a total fair value of $2.3 billion, with non-accruals at 0.9% of fair value and senior secured exposure of 94.5%. Net financial leverage was 1.06x.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. announced it will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 and host a public earnings conference call. The call is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, May 11, 2026 and will be accessible via webcast on carlylesecuredlending.com, with a replay available on the site after completion.
The company is a publicly traded business development company focused on senior secured lending to U.S. middle-market companies and is externally managed by Carlyle Global Credit Investment Management L.L.C., a subsidiary of global investment firm Carlyle.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. reported fourth quarter 2025 net investment income of $0.33 per common share and adjusted net investment income of $0.36 per share, with full-year 2025 net investment income of $1.48 per share and adjusted net investment income of $1.51 per share.
Net asset value per share edged down 0.6% in the quarter to $16.26, while the total fair value of investments rose to $2.5 billion across 165 portfolio companies and income-producing assets carried a 10.1% weighted average yield. The portfolio remained largely first-lien and senior secured, with non‑accruals at 1.2% of fair value.
The board declared a first quarter 2026 dividend of $0.40 per share, supported by an estimated $0.74 per share of spillover income. During Q4 2025 the company generated record originations of $404.7 million, repurchased $13.9 million of stock at a discount, refinanced higher-cost debt, and helped launch the $600 million Structured Credit Partners JV, committing $150 million to that vehicle.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. reported a major leadership reshuffle. On February 18, 2026, Justin Plouffe resigned as a Class II director and as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, following his recent appointment as Chief Financial Officer of The Carlyle Group Inc.
The Board immediately appointed Alex Chi as a Class II director and Chief Executive Officer. Chi joined Carlyle in January 2026 and is Deputy Chief Investment Officer of Carlyle Global Credit and Head of Direct Lending, bringing over 30 years of prior experience at Goldman Sachs. The Board also named Thomas Hennigan as President; he will keep his roles as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Risk Officer and director.
Separately, Treasurer Nelson Joseph resigned from that role, effective immediately, while remaining Principal Accounting Officer. The Board appointed Frank Taylor as the new Treasurer. These changes concentrate financial and leadership responsibilities among experienced executives while maintaining continuity in key accounting and risk functions.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. announced the formation of Structured Credit Partners JV, LLC (“SCP”) alongside Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc., Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. and Sixth Street Lending Partners. SCP will invest in broadly syndicated first lien senior secured loans financed with long-term, non-mark-to-market, predominantly investment grade CLO debt.
SCP will be initially capitalized with $600 million of equity capital commitments. The ownership split is 25% Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc., 25% Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc., 33% Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. and 17% Sixth Street Lending Partners. The structure is expected to be accretive to return on equity because SCP will not be charged management or incentive fees on the underlying CLOs or at the joint venture level.
Each CLO issued by SCP will be wholly owned by SCP and managed by an affiliate of Carlyle or Sixth Street, with governance shared equally and material decisions requiring unanimous approval of both members’ representatives. The companies highlight more than 35 years of combined CLO management experience and more than $60 billion of current CLO assets under management across more than 130 CLO vehicles as a foundation for the joint venture.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. filed a current report to share that it plans to discuss upcoming financial results. The company announced it will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 to review its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.
The report notes that a related press release, dated January 27, 2026, is included as an exhibit, and that this information is being furnished under Regulation FD rather than filed for liability purposes under certain securities laws.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) furnished a press release and detailed earnings presentation announcing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The materials were provided as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
The company also declared a fourth quarter 2025 dividend of $0.40 per share, payable on January 16, 2026 to stockholders of record as of December 31, 2025. The disclosures under Items 2.02 and 7.01 were furnished, not filed, under the Exchange Act.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) announced it will redeem 100% of its outstanding 8.20% Notes due 2028 on December 1, 2025. The redemption covers $85,000,000 aggregate principal amount, with holders to receive 100% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the redemption date.
Following the redemption, the 8.20% notes will be delisted from the Nasdaq Global Select Market. The company disclosed the plan via a press release furnished under Regulation FD.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. announced it will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 to discuss financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.
The company furnished this update under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD). A press release dated October 15, 2025 is included as Exhibit 99.1.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. announced the issuance of $300,000,000 in 5.750% Notes due 2031, offered on October 7, 2025. The unsecured Notes pay interest at 5.750% beginning October 7, 2025 with semiannual payments each February 15 and August 15, starting February 15, 2026. Proceeds are intended to repay outstanding borrowings under the company’s senior secured revolving credit facility, to fund new investments, and for general corporate purposes. The Indenture includes covenants tied to compliance with portions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (subject to SEC exemptive relief) and a change‑of‑control repurchase feature if ratings fall below investment grade. The Notes rank pari passu with other unsecured indebtedness.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) repaid in full all outstanding borrowings under its senior secured revolving credit facility known as the CSL III SPV Credit Facility and the facility was terminated on October 2, 2025. The facility originally allowed secured borrowings up to $250,000,000, had a revolving period through September 30, 2025 and a stated maturity of September 30, 2030 with a one-year extension option. Borrowings bore interest tied to three-month SOFR (or an alternate base rate) plus 2.85%, and undrawn amounts carried an unused commitment fee of 0.30%. The termination cancelled all lender commitments and obligations and occurred without early termination penalties. The company stated it does not expect this termination to have a material adverse effect on its financial condition or results of operations.