NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (“Carlyle Secured Lending”) (NASDAQ: CGBD) will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. EST on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 to announce its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. A news release containing the quarterly results will be issued on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
Carlyle Secured Lending's merger with CSL III promises higher net investment income, improved liquidity, and better diversification, appealing to passive income investors. The stock trades at a 1% premium to NAV, with potential for re-rating if merger synergies are realized. Despite a 100% floating-rate portfolio, Carlyle Secured Lending's dividend coverage remains strong, with both base and sp...
NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGBD) (the "Company") today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $300 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.750% unsecured notes due 2030 (the "Notes"). The Notes will mature on February 18, 2030 and may be redeemed in whole or in part at the Company's option at the applicable rede...
Carlyle Secured Lending focuses on high-EBITDA middle market companies and offers a well-covered dividend of $0.47/share, with a robust Q2 performance. CGBD's net investment income of $0.51/share covers the $0.40/share dividend, despite unrealized losses, which could be recouped as interest rates decline. The merger with Carlyle Secured Lending III will increase assets to $2.5B, offering cost s...
It is very likely that for most BDCs, the earnings have peaked and the direction of travel is unfavorable. There are both structural and transitory headwinds that put a pressure on earnings, rendering the dividend coverage levels potentially unsustainable. In this article, I share three pillars that have to be in place in BDC dividend investor portfolio to mitigate the risk of experiencing a cu...
Carlyle Secured Lending is a promising BDC, benefiting from a merger with Carlyle Secured Lending III, enhancing their liquidity and scale. Despite a miss on their top & bottom lines, dividend coverage was strong and improved leverage, positioning CGBD well for future growth. They currently trade at a slight discount to NAV with the recent pullback of 8%, making CGBD a buy currently.
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