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The Carlyle GroupCG 63 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CG with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $53.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 971 Asset Management companies, The Carlyle Group ranks better than 72.61% on this metric.
Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. The Carlyle Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.60%.
CG's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 72.61% of 971
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: -0.4
vs CG: 1.60
The Carlyle Group (NAS:CG) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
The Carlyle Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CG vs BEN, PS, CRBG: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, The Carlyle Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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.
The Carlyle Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, The Carlyle Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Carlyle Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
* 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.60 mean?
The Carlyle Group (CG) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.60 as of Jun. 2026. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for The Carlyle Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Carlyle Group ranks #266 out of 971 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 27.4%.
Is The Carlyle Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
The Carlyle Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60. Based on the distribution chart, The Carlyle Group ranks #266 out of 971 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Carlyle Group has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Carlyle Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BEN and PS?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, The Carlyle Group ranks #266 out of 971 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts The Carlyle Group in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for an Asset Management company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for The Carlyle Group and its competitors. The Carlyle Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Carlyle Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Carlyle Group (CG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $53.73, compared to a current price of $47.13 — trading 12.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60. The Carlyle Group's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Carlyle Group (CG), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60 as of Jun. 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 The Carlyle Group (CG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Carlyle Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $47.13 is trading 12.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $53.73.
GuruFocus considers The Carlyle Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CG:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.60
GF Value™: $53.73 vs. price of $47.13 (12.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Carlyle Group is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, with $476.9 billion in total AUM, including $336.8 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of 2025. The company has three core business segments: global private equity, which includes its private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources offerings (with $163.6 billion in total AUM and $101.4 billion in fee-earning AUM), global credit ($211.3 billion/$169.5 billion), and investment/fund solutions, known as Carlyle AlphInvest ($101.0 billion/$65.9 billion). The firm primarily serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. Carlyle operates through 29 offices across five continents, serving more than 3,100 active carry fund investors from 87 countries.
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