Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) Earnings History
Elite Compounder13 years of earnings data (2013–2025) · 5-year EPS CAGR exceeds 18% — top-tier earnings quality
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Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) Earnings Overview
As of June 21, 2026, Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $52M, reflecting -36.1% year-over-year growth. The company earned $0.73 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 35.4%.
Looking at the long-term picture, CGBD's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +65.8%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $160M in fiscal 2021.
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. maintains industry-leading profitability with a gross margin of 70.9%, operating margin of 86.2%, and net margin of 35.4%. This margin structure demonstrates strong pricing power and operational efficiency. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including ARCC ($1.15B net income, 41.3% margin), GBDC ($205M net income, 43.2% margin), TPVG (-$12M net income, 50.6% margin), CGBD has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare CGBD vs ARCC →
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CGBD Historical Earnings Data (2013–2025)
13 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70M | -21.4% | $170M | $1.01 | 35.4% | 86.2% |
| 2024 | $89M | -3.6% | $92M | $1.58 | 53.0% | 54.7% |
| 2023 | $92M | +7.8% | $95M | $1.64 | 53.4% | 54.8% |
| 2022 | $86M | -46.6% | $87M | $1.49 | 61.8% | 63.1% |
| 2021 | $160M | +2248.1% | $161M | $2.69 | 80.7% | 81.1% |
| 2020 | $7M | -88.9% | $7M | $0.08 | 12.9% | 14.0% |
| 2019 | $61M | +56.8% | $62M | $1.02 | 50.8% | 51.1% |
| 2018 | $39M | -53.5% | $39M | $0.63 | 45.7% | 46.0% |
| 2017 | $84M | +20.6% | $84M | $1.59 | 76.1% | 76.3% |
| 2016 | $70M | +273.8% | $70M | $2.03 | 79.6% | 79.7% |
| 2015 | $19M | +232.6% | $19M | $0.56 | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| 2014 | $6M | +391.3% | $6M | $0.17 | 39.5% | 39.5% |
| 2013 | -$2M | - | -$2M | $-0.06 | -51.1% | -51.1% |
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CGBD — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CGBD stock.
What is CGBD earnings per share (EPS)?
CGBD trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $0.73, reflecting -36.1% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +65.8%. Complete EPS history from 2013 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.'s net income?
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) trailing twelve-month net income is $52M as of 2025. Earnings declined -36.1% year-over-year. Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. has been profitable for 12 consecutive years.
Is CGBD profitable?
Yes, CGBD is profitable with a TTM net income of $52M and a net profit margin of +35.4%. Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. has generated profits for 12 consecutive years.
What is CGBD's earnings growth rate?
CGBD compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: -36.1%, 3-Year: -12.2%, 5-Year: +65.8%, 10-Year: +6.1%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2013 to 2025.
What are CGBD's profit margins?
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. net profit margin is +35.4%, operating margin is +86.2%, and gross margin is +70.9%. Above-average net margins reflect strong pricing power and competitive moat. Return on Equity is +6.8%.
Is CGBD growing earnings?
CGBD earnings are declining — EPS fell -36.1% year-over-year. TTM net income dropped to $52M. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of +65.8%.
What was CGBD's best earnings year?
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.'s highest annual net income on record is $160M, achieved in fiscal year 2021. Earnings history on this page spans 2013 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were CGBD's earnings last quarter?
CGBD's most recent reported quarter was Q1 2026. Net income was $-4M with diluted EPS of $-0.06. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.