Carlyle Credit Income Fund (CCIF) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since May 2019, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
Since May 2019, $10,000 became $6,483 reinvested (-5.7% a year), or $11,460 taking the dividends as cash, $9,326 of it paid out along the way.
CCIF became
$6,483
S&P 500: $30,631
Return a year
-5.7%
S&P 500: 16.3%
Payouts reinvested
$15,001
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Worst drop
-65.1%
S&P 500: -23.9%
$10,000, May 2019 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | CCIF total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | −50.1% | $1,980 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −27.6% | $3,062 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +16.3% | $2,597 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +14.6% | $3,242 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −6.2% | $1,299 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +16.5% | $1,614 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +0.6% | $753 | +18.3% |
| 2019 (part) | +22.8% | $455 | +18.6% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: CCIF total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Carlyle Credit Income Fund (CCIF) at the end of May 2019, with dividends reinvested, was worth $6,483 at the end of Oct 2026: -5.7% a year, against $30,631 (16.3% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, CCIF returned -14.8% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking CCIF's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $11,460, including $9,326 of cash received; reinvesting added $0.
- CCIF's best calendar year in that time was 2021 (16.5%) and its worst 2025 (-27.6%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Carlyle Credit Income Fund (CCIF) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CCIF/total-return
CCIF total return questions
What is CCIF's total return since May 2019?
-35% in total, or -5.7% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 79%.
What was CCIF's worst year?
2025, at -27.6% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 17.7%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -65.1%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.