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Carlyle Group (CG) Dividend

The Carlyle Group Inc. · Financial Services · Asset Management · quarterly payer

$39.77

Overvalued · -41% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 14, 2026, Carlyle Group (CG) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, or $1.40 a year, a 3.52% yield at its $39.77 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Nov 16, 2026, paid Nov 23, 2026. It has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

3.52%

Annual Dividend

$1.40

Payout Ratio

147%

5-Yr Growth

7.0%

Ex-Date

Nov 16, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

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Key facts about CG's dividend

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  • As of Nov 14, 2026, The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) has a forward dividend yield of 3.52%, based on an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and a share price of $39.77.
  • As of Nov 14, 2026, CG's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (53 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • CG last cut its regular dividend in 2020.
  • CG's next ex-dividend date is Nov 16, 2026, with payment on Nov 23, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 14, 2026, CG pays out 147% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • CG's dividend has grown at an average rate of 7.0% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 14, 2026, CG's 3.52% yield is 14% above its five-year average yield of 3.09%.
  • As of Nov 14, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CG is $23.49 per share, 41% below the $39.77 share price, so CG screens as overvalued.
  • The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 6 times across the 57 payments on record since 2012. Its most recent change was a 7.7% increase to $0.350 per share, going ex-dividend on May 15, 2023. The last cut went ex-dividend on Feb 14, 2020.
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SmarterDividends, "CG Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 14, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CG

Is CG a good dividend stock?

Mixed

The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.52% ($1.40/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Strong 7.0% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2020
  • Elevated payout ratio (147%)
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.52%
Payout Ratio
147%
Annual Dividend
$1.40
5-Yr Avg Growth
7.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 16, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.83
Market Cap
$14.1B
P/E Ratio
41.9
5-Yr Total Return
-27%
52-Week Range
$35.41 – $67.30
Dividend Safety
C · 53/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2020)

CG dividend raises and cuts

The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 6 times across the 57 payments on record since 2012. Its most recent change was a 7.7% increase to $0.350 per share, going ex-dividend on May 15, 2023. The last cut went ex-dividend on Feb 14, 2020.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 15, 2023Raise$0.325 → $0.350+7.7%
May 9, 2022Raise$0.250 → $0.325+30.0%
Feb 14, 2020Cut$0.310 → $0.250−19.4%
Nov 8, 2019Cut$0.430 → $0.310−27.9%
Feb 15, 2019Raise$0.420 → $0.430+2.4%
Nov 9, 2018Raise$0.270 → $0.420+55.6%
May 10, 2018Cut$0.330 → $0.270−18.2%
Feb 16, 2018Cut$0.420 → $0.330−21.4%
Aug 10, 2017Raise$0.160 → $0.420+162.5%
Feb 16, 2017Cut$0.290 → $0.160−44.8%
Feb 19, 2016Cut$0.330 → $0.290−12.1%
May 13, 2015Raise$0.160 → $0.330+106.3%
Show all 13 changes since 2012
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Nov 15, 2012Raise$0.110 → $0.160+45.5%
Every CG payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
CG ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Nov 16, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CG dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →CG dividend calculator100 shares pay $140.00 a year, $35.00 each quarterCalculate →CG total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CG a good dividend stock?

Mixed. The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.52% ($1.40/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is CG undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CG's fair value is about $23.49 versus a $39.77 share price — so it looks overvalued (-41% vs. fair value).

Is CG's dividend safe?

CG has a dividend-safety grade of C (53/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2020, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is CG's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CG is about $23.49 per share, about 41% below the current $39.77 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CG a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CG screens as "mixed" and overvalued. The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.52% ($1.40/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will CG cut its dividend?

CG earns a dividend-safety grade of C (53/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2020). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does CG pay a dividend?

Yes. The Carlyle Group Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.40 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.52%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of CG pay?

At $1.40 per share a year, 100 shares of CG pay $140.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $35.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $3,977 at the Nov 14, 2026 price.

What is CG's dividend yield?

As of Nov 14, 2026, CG's forward dividend yield is 3.52%, based on a $1.40 annual dividend and a $39.77 share price.

What is CG's dividend per share?

As of Nov 14, 2026, CG pays $1.40 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is CG's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 14, 2026, CG's payout ratio is 147% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has CG grown its dividend?

CG does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next CG ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 14, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for CG is Nov 16, 2026.

Income Calculator

At $1.40 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$35.00
Annual$140.00
Monthly avg$11.67
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