Carlyle Secured LendingCGBD
Market Cap: 930M
About: 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.
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
88% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 24
50% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.3M | Put options by funds: $1.53M
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $187M [Q4 2023] → $202M (+$14.7M) [Q1 2024]
0.18% less ownership
Funds ownership: 24.66% [Q4 2023] → 24.47% (-0.18%) [Q1 2024]
10% less funds holding
Funds holding: 117 [Q4 2023] → 105 (-12) [Q1 2024]
60% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 20
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price forecasts over the past 6 months
3 analyst ratings
Wells Fargo Finian O'Shea | 7%downside $17 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 26 Jul 2024 |
Citigroup Arren Cyganovich | 7%downside $17 | Buy Maintained | 28 Feb 2024 |
Wells Fargo Timothy O'Shea | 18%downside $15 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 29 Jan 2024 |