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As of today (2026-07-22), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Carlyle Secured Lending is 14.70%.
As of today (2026-07-22), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Carlyle Secured Lending is 14.70%.
FRA:6JR's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 94.08% of 1114
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.035
vs FRA:6JR: 14.70
During the past 12 months, Carlyle Secured Lending's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -13.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Carlyle Secured Lending was 13.50% per year. The lowest was -4.70% per year. And the median was 6.30% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Carlyle Secured Lending Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
FRA:6JR vs RMT, GGN, GCMG: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Carlyle Secured Lending's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Carlyle Secured Lending Forward Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Carlyle Secured Lending's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carlyle Secured Lending's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Carlyle Secured Lending Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.350000
2026-06-30
2026-06-30
2026-07-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.400000
2026-03-31
2026-03-31
2026-04-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.400000
2026-01-02
2025-12-31
2026-01-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.851000
USD 0.400000
2025-09-30
2025-09-30
2025-10-17
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 14.70% mean?
Carlyle Secured Lending (FRA:6JR) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 14.70% as of Jul. 22, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Carlyle Secured Lending and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Carlyle Secured Lending ranks #66 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is Carlyle Secured Lending's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Carlyle Secured Lending's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 14.70%. The Asset Management industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.04. Carlyle Secured Lending's value of 14.70% is 143.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carlyle Secured Lending ranks #66 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Carlyle Secured Lending has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carlyle Secured Lending's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to RMT and GGN?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Carlyle Secured Lending ranks #66 out of 1114 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Carlyle Secured Lending in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.04. Carlyle Secured Lending's value of 14.70% is 143.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.04, based on 1,114 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Carlyle Secured Lending's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 14.70% is 143.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Carlyle Secured Lending and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carlyle Secured Lending's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 14.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carlyle Secured Lending stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlyle Secured Lending (FRA:6JR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.76, compared to a current price of €9.03 — trading 46.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 14.70% and 143.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.04. Carlyle Secured Lending's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Carlyle Secured Lending (FRA:6JR), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 14.70% as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Carlyle Secured Lending (FRA:6JR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlyle Secured Lending stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €9.03 is trading 46.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €16.76.
GuruFocus considers Carlyle Secured Lending to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:6JR:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 14.70%
GF Value™: €16.76 vs. price of €9.03 (46.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 143.6% above the Asset Management median (#66 of 1114)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:6JR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Carlyle Secured Lending Inc is a specialty finance company that is a closed-end, externally managed, non-diversified management investment company. It focuses on providing directly originated, financing solutions across the capital structure, with a focus on senior secured lending to middle-market companies located in the United States. The company's investment objective is to generate current income and capital appreciation through debt investments in U.S. middle-market companies.
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