Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) reported fourth‑quarter 2025 earnings on February 24, 2026, posting an adjusted earnings per share of $0.36, which fell short of the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.02 per share. Total revenue for the quarter was $66.913 million, a miss of $1.078 million against the consensus estimate of $67.991 million.
The miss was modest, reflecting slight headwinds that kept revenue and earnings below analyst expectations. The company’s core first‑lien strategy and robust spillover income buffer remain intact, suggesting that the underlying business model is still healthy despite the shortfall.
Management reaffirmed its $0.40 per share dividend and did not issue new guidance for the upcoming quarter, indicating a cautious but steady outlook as the company navigates the current market environment.
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