Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD) — Dividend Profile
Finance·Finance: Consumer Services
10y payment streak1y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
14.29%
@ $11.20
TTM Yield
14.29%
Forward Annual
$1.60
Quarterly
Market Cap
$0.8b
Payout (FCF)
Payout (Earnings)
137%
Latest Amount
$0.4000
Ex 2026-03-31
3y CAGR
-23.1%
5y CAGR
-16.9%
10y CAGR
Next Ex-Date
2026-06-30
Last recorded cut on or near 2026-06-30.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WatchYield Trap: Yellow1 of 6 red flags · 2 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Distress (0.36)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (49.9%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
No coverage
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
⚠ Fired
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
⚠ Fired
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -3.8%
✓ OK
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (33)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-06-30$0.3500Quarterly2026-07-16recurring
2026-03-31$0.4000Quarterly2026-04-16recurring
2025-12-31$0.4000Quarterly2026-01-16recurring
2025-09-30$0.4000Quarterly2025-10-17recurring
2025-06-30$0.4000Quarterly2025-07-17recurring
2024-12-31$0.05002025-01-17supplemental
2024-06-28$0.0700Quarterly2024-07-17recurring
2024-03-27$0.4000Quarterly2024-04-17recurring
2023-12-28$0.3700Quarterly2024-01-18recurring
2023-09-28$0.0700Quarterly2023-10-17recurring
2023-06-29$0.0700Quarterly2023-07-18recurring
2023-03-30$0.3700Quarterly2023-04-14recurring
2022-12-29$0.08002023-01-16supplemental
2022-09-29$0.3400Quarterly2022-10-14recurring
2022-06-29$0.08002022-07-15special
2022-03-30$0.3200Quarterly2022-04-15recurring
2021-12-30$0.3200Quarterly2022-01-14recurring
2021-09-29$0.3200Quarterly2021-10-15recurring
2021-06-29$0.3200Quarterly2021-07-15recurring
2021-03-30$0.05002021-04-16recurring
2020-09-29$0.0500Quarterly2020-10-16recurring
2020-06-29$0.3700Quarterly2020-07-17recurring
2020-03-30$0.3700Quarterly2020-04-17recurring
2019-12-30$0.08002020-01-17recurring
2019-09-27$0.3700Quarterly2019-10-17recurring
2019-06-27$0.3700Quarterly2019-07-17recurring
2019-03-28$0.3700Quarterly2019-04-17recurring
2018-12-27$0.3700Quarterly2019-01-17recurring
2018-09-27$0.3700Quarterly2018-10-17recurring
2018-06-28$0.3700Quarterly2018-07-17recurring
2018-03-28$0.3700Quarterly2018-04-17recurring
2017-09-28$0.3700Quarterly2017-10-18recurring
2017-06-28$0.3700Quarterly2017-07-18recurring