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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock price such as:

• The Carlyle Group Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for CG from analysts
• CG’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG)

Before we jump into The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

The Carlyle Group Inc. is an investment firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. Within direct investments, it specializes in management-led/ Leveraged buyouts, privatizations, divestitures, strategic minority equity investments, structured credit, global distressed and corporate opportunities, small and middle market, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, senior debt, mezzanine and leveraged finance, and venture and growth capital financings, seed/startup, early venture, emerging growth, turnaround, mid venture, late venture, PIPES, recapitalization. The firm invests across four segments which include Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Market Strategies, and Solutions. The firm typically invests in industrial, agribusiness, ecological sector, fintech, airports, parking, Plastics, Rubber, diversified natural resources, minerals, farming, aerospace, defense, automotive, consumer, retail, industrial, infrastructure, energy, power, healthcare, software, software enabled services, semiconductors, communications infrastructure, financial technology, utilities, gaming, systems and related supply chain, electronic systems, systems, oil and gas, processing facilities, power generation assets, technology, systems, real estate, financial services, transportation, business services, telecommunications, media, and logistics sectors. Within the industrial sector, the firm invests in manufacturing, building products, packaging, chemicals, metals and mining, forestry and paper products, and industrial consumables and services. In consumer and retail sectors, it invests in food and beverage, retail, restaurants, consumer products, domestic consumption, consumer services, personal care products, direct marketing, and education. Within aerospace, defense, business services, and government services sectors, it seeks to invest in defense electronics, manufacturing and services, government contracting and services, information technology, distribution companies, supply chains, aftermarket services, cybersecurity and digital resilience, digital transformation. Within healthcare, biotech and medtech innovation, life sciences, healthcare IT, pharmacy, pharma commercialization. In telecommunication and media sectors, it invests in cable TV, directories, publishing, entertainment and content delivery services, wireless infrastructure/services, fixed line networks, satellite services, broadband and Internet, and infrastructure. Within real estate, the firm invests in office, hotel, industrial, retail, for sale residential, student housing, hospitality, multifamily residential, homebuilding and building products, and senior living sectors. The firm seeks to make investments in growing business including those with overleveraged balance sheets. The firm seeks to hold its investments for four to six years. In the healthcare sector, it invests in healthcare services, outsourcing services, companies running clinical trials for pharmaceutical companies, managed care, pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical related services, healthcare IT, medical, products, and devices. It seeks to invest in companies based in Sub-Saharan focusing on Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Botswana, Nigeria, Uganda, West Africa, North Africa and South Africa focusing on Tanzania and Zambia; Asia focusing on Pakistan, India, Hong Kong, South East Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan; Australia; New Zealand; Europe focusing on France, Italy, Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Benelux , Sweden, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland, and Russia; Middle East focusing on Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and UAE; North America focusing on United States which further invest in Southeastern United States, Texas, Boston, San Francisco Bay Area and Pacific Northwest; Asia Pacific; Soviet Union, Central-Eastern Europe, and Israel; Nordic region; and South America focusing on Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Peru. The firm seeks to invest in food, financial, and healthcare industries in Western China. In the real estate sector, the firm seeks to invest in various locations across Europe focusing on France and Central Europe, United States, Asia focusing on China, and Latin America. It typically invests between $2.24 million and $50 million for venture investments and between $50 million and $2 billion for buyouts in companies with enterprise value of between $31.57 million and $1000 million and sales value of $50 million and $300 million. It seeks to invest in companies with market capitalization greater than $50 million and EBITDA between $5 million to $25 million. It prefers to take a majority or a minority stake. While investing in Japan, it does not invest in companies with more than 1,000 employees and prefers companies’ worth between $100 million and $150 million. The firm originates, structures, and acts as lead equity investor in the transactions. The Carlyle Group Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia with additional offices across North America, South America, Asia, Australia and Europe.

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The Carlyle Group Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of April 23, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock price was $49.030.

The Carlyle Group Inc. is down 4.39% from its previous closing price of $51.280.

During the last market session, The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock traded between $48.160 and $51.280. Currently, there are approximately 358.80 million shares outstanding for The Carlyle Group Inc..

The Carlyle Group Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 23.5, which is high compared to the Capital Markets industry median of 19.8. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

The Carlyle Group Inc. Stock Price History

The Carlyle Group Inc.’s (CG) price is currently up 1.32% so far this month.

During the month of April, The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $53.850 and a low of $45.282.

Over the last year, The Carlyle Group Inc. has hit prices as high as $69.848 and as low as $36.495. Year to date, The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock is down 17.05%.

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What Caused The Carlyle Group Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 22, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate The Carlyle Group Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on The Carlyle Group Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

The Carlyle Group Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of The Carlyle Group Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 22, 2026, The Carlyle Group Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -0.82%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 54 and is considered to be Average.

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The Carlyle Group Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of April 23, 2026, The Carlyle Group Inc.’s stock price is $49.030, which is down 4.39% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like The Carlyle Group Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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