The Carlyle Group Inc. (CG) Balance Sheet

NASDAQ: CGAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

CG balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$29.12B assets = $22.06B liabilities + $7.06B equity

What it owns$29.12BCash & ST investments: $3.21B (11.0%)$3.21BReceivables: $1.04B (3.6%)PP&E: $556.8M (1.9%)Goodwill & intangibles: $507.1M (1.7%)LT investments: $23.67B (81.3%)LT investments$23.67B · 81%Other non-current: $1.17B (4.0%)=How it is financed$29.12BCurrent liabilities: $203.9M (0.7%)Other LT liabilities: $21.86B (75.1%)Other LT liabilities$21.86B · 75%Shareholders’ equity: $7.06B (24.2%)Shareholders’ equity$7.06B · 24%

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what CG owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

CG financial health

Debt / equity2.41
High leverage · $2.41 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets19.8%
Thin equity · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt23.1%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles1.7%
Mostly tangible · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

CG balance sheet trends, 2016–2025

The Carlyle Group Inc. balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$9.97B2016$29.12B2025+12.6%/yr
Total liabilities$8.52B2016$22.06B2025+11.2%/yr
Shareholders’ equity$307.9M2016$5.76B2025+38.5%/yr
Cash & short-term investments$1.43B2016$3.21B2025+9.4%/yr
Total debt$5.21B2016$13.89B2025+11.5%/yr
Net cash (debt)−$3.78B2016−$10.69B2025−$6.9B
Working capital$1.81B2016$3.00B2025+$1.2B
Book value per share$1.002016$15.532025+35.7%/yr
Debt / equity16.9220162.412025−14.51
Shares outstanding308.5M2016370.9M2025+2.1%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

CG assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

CG liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

CG debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

CG balance sheet

The Carlyle Group Inc. annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$3.21B$2.10B$1.79B$1.57B$2.62B$1.14B$915.8M$877.1M$1.38B$1.43B
Cash & equivalents$3.21B$2.10B$1.79B$1.57B$2.62B$1.14B$915.8M$877.1M$1.38B$1.43B
Short-term investments—−$830.4M$1.8M−$189.0M−$8.13B—$54.0M−$3.47B$54.1M−$761.5M
Receivables$1.04B$1.04B$832.6M$681.3M$518.4M$361.6M$348.3M$576.5M$307.9M$356.1M
Inventory$0$0$0$9.37B$11.27B$6.47B$5.15B$4.94B$0$145.4M
Other current assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total current assets$3.21B$3.14B$2.62B$2.33B$3.20B$1.55B$1.26B$1.45B$1.00B$1.83B
Property, plant & equipment (net)$556.8M$526.7M$493.7M$476.9M$505.0M$510.3M$312.0M$95.1M$100.4M$106.3M
Goodwill & intangible assets$507.1M$634.1M$766.1M$897.8M$34.9M$48.7M$62.3M$96.4M$35.9M$42.0M
Long-term investments$23.67B$18.72B$17.21B$17.66B$17.49B$13.44B$7.96B$10.98B$6.16B$5.00B
Other non-current assets$1.17B$84.5M$88.9M$36.6M$20.1M$98.5M$4.21B$2.14B$4.99B$3.00B
Total assets$29.12B$23.10B$21.18B$21.40B$21.25B$15.64B$13.81B$14.77B$12.28B$9.97B
Liabilities
Accounts payable——−$318.7M$362.5M$379.7M$286.3M$354.9M$442.2M$355.1M$14.6M
Short-term debt—$458.2M$459.0M$283.2M$158.5M$142.9M$283.9M$330.9M$5.88B$5.21B
Deferred revenue—$138.7M$140.3M$126.4M$120.8M$89.0M$71.0M$111.3M—$54.0M
Total current liabilities$203.9M$241.9M$459.0M$362.5M$388.1M$286.3M$354.9M$442.2M$5.39B$14.6M
Long-term debt$0$0$0$8.18B$7.96B$7.53B$6.57B$6.39B$5.88B$5.21B
Other long-term liabilities$21.86B$16.51B$14.93B$6.04B$7.19B$4.89B$402.9M$0$0$3.29B
Total liabilities$22.06B$16.76B$15.39B$14.58B$15.54B$12.71B$10.84B$10.07B$9.33B$8.52B
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$3.6M$3.6M$3.6M$3.6M$3.6M$3.5M$703.8M$673.4M$701.8M$403.1M
Retained earnings (deficit)$1.64B$2.04B$2.08B$3.40B$2.81B$348.2M−$85.2M−$83.3M−$72.7M−$95.2M
Treasury stock————————$0$0
Accumulated other comprehensive income−$170.2M−$329.8M−$297.3M−$322.2M−$247.5M−$208.7M−$85.2M−$83.0M−$73.0M−$95.2M
Minority interest$1.30B$740.7M$593.1M$600.3M$427.2M$241.0M——$0$0
Total shareholders' equity$5.76B$5.61B$5.19B$6.22B$5.28B$2.69B$2.97B$4.70B$2.95B$307.9M
Key figures
Total debt$13.89B$9.50B$9.26B$8.68B$8.50B$8.05B$6.97B$6.72B$5.88B$5.21B
Net cash (debt)−$10.69B−$7.40B−$7.47B−$7.11B−$5.88B−$6.91B−$6.06B−$5.84B−$4.50B−$3.78B
Working capital$3.00B$2.90B$2.16B$1.97B$2.81B$1.26B$909.2M$1.01B−$4.39B$1.81B
Tangible book value$5.25B$4.97B$4.43B$5.32B$5.24B$2.64B$2.91B$4.60B$2.91B$265.9M
Book value per share$15.53$15.24$14.36$17.01$14.56$7.50$8.07$13.80$9.82$1.00
Shares outstanding370.9M368.0M361.4M365.7M362.6M358.4M367.9M340.2M300.2M308.5M
Current ratio15.7212.985.716.438.245.413.563.290.19125.20
Quick ratio20.8312.985.716.218.085.233.563.290.31122.50
Debt / equity2.411.691.781.401.612.992.351.431.9916.92
Equity / assets19.8%24.3%24.5%29.1%24.8%17.2%21.5%31.8%24.0%3.1%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed February 27, 2026); data from EODHD.

CG financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Carlyle had total assets of $29.1 billion (up 26.0% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $22.1 billion and shareholders' equity of $5.8 billion. It held $3.2 billion in cash and short-term investments against $13.9 billion of debt, net debt of $10.7 billion. Its current ratio was 15.72. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $28.2 billion and equity $7.2 billion.

Related: CG income statement, CG cash flow statement, CG key metrics. See the CG stock overview for the latest quote and news.

CG balance sheet FAQ

What are Carlyle's total assets?

Carlyle reported total assets of $29.1 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $23.1 billion a year earlier.

How much debt does Carlyle have?

Carlyle had $13.9 billion of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 2.41.

How much cash does Carlyle have?

Carlyle held $3.2 billion in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $13.9 billion of debt that is net debt of $10.7 billion.

What is Carlyle's book value?

Carlyle's shareholders' equity (book value) was $5.8 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, or $15.53 per share.

What is Carlyle's current ratio?

Carlyle had current assets of $3.2 billion and current liabilities of $203.9 million, a current ratio of 15.72 (it can cover its short-term obligations).

How much goodwill does Carlyle have?

Carlyle carried $507.1 million of goodwill and intangible assets, 1.7% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.

Asset Management: balance sheet