CARLYLE GROUP INC CG
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 14316J108 · ISIN US14316J1088
American alternative asset management company
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryInvestment Advice
- HeadquartersWashington, DC
- Founded1987
- Websitecarlyle.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($27.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 356.3m as of 2026-08-04, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $42.12. Options: 16 managers hold calls ($774.2m notional), 20 hold puts ($202.0m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 416 |
| Q4 2022 | 428 |
| Q1 2023 | 428 |
| Q2 2023 | 396 |
| Q3 2023 | 414 |
| Q4 2023 | 472 |
| Q1 2024 | 518 |
| Q2 2024 | 516 |
| Q3 2024 | 525 |
| Q4 2024 | 565 |
| Q1 2025 | 528 |
| Q2 2025 | 575 |
| Q3 2025 | 638 |
| Q4 2025 | 628 |
| Q1 2026 | 605 |
| Q2 2026 | 589 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 260 | 216 |
| Q4 2024 | 259 | 230 |
| Q1 2025 | 266 | 246 |
| Q2 2025 | 319 | 218 |
| Q3 2025 | 330 | 233 |
| Q4 2025 | 255 | 304 |
| Q1 2026 | 299 | 281 |
| Q2 2026 | 291 | 276 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $265.0m | $120.9m | 0.46 |
| Q4 2025 | $250.2m | $55.4m | 0.22 |
| Q1 2026 | $277.3m | $111.2m | 0.40 |
| Q2 2026 | $774.2m | $202.0m | 0.26 |
Biggest buyers
| Amundi | Added | +2.7m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +2.0m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +1.1m |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P | Added | +1.1m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +959.6k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | New | +835.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +820.8k |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | +688.8k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +653.9k |
| ALGEBRIS (UK) LTD | Added | +628.1k |
Biggest sellers
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -6.6m |
| Capital World Investors | Reduced | -6.0m |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | Sold out | -1.5m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -694.8k |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP | Sold out | -693.3k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Reduced | -644.8k |
| SIRIOS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P | Reduced | -505.1k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | Sold out | -480.9k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -397.5k |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -386.2k |
Biggest calls
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $421.1m10.0m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $72.6m1.7m shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Added | $64.1m1.5m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $63.8m1.5m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $58.9m1.4m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $53.3m1.3m shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $13.2m313.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $8.9m211.8k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $5.2m123.6k shares |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Reduced | $4.1m96.4k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $39.1m927.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $34.8m827.4k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $29.9m710.9k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | New | $15.8m375.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $15.3m363.4k shares |
| CAZ INVESTMENTS LP | New | $13.2m312.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $11.0m261.4k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | New | $8.9m211.3k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $8.4m200.0k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $8.1m192.1k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| D'Aniello Daniel A. 13G · exempt (held before listing) filed 2025-04-17 | 9.0% |
| CONWAY WILLIAM E JR 13G · exempt (held before listing) filed 2025-04-17 | 8.3% |
| Rubenstein David M. 13G · exempt (held before listing) filed 2025-04-17 | 8.1% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2026-07-27 | 7.4% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Capital World Investors (5.0%, 2026-05-14), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $25.5m | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $13.3m | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $19.1m | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $35.3m | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 1 | $23.3m | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 1 | $17.1m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Rubenstein David M. Director | Sold | $17.1m400.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 32.0m $1.3bn | Added +959.6k |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 0.99% of their portfolio | 17.7m $743.7m | Added +1.1m |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 11.8m $498.2m | Added +10.6k |
| Capital World Investors 0.06% of their portfolio | 11.8m $497.5m | Reduced -6.0m |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.5m $482.8m | Added +70.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 10.0m $420.8m | Reduced -179.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.9m $416.6m | Added +211.1k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.10% of their portfolio | 7.7m $328.6m | Added +90.5k |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.96% of their portfolio | 5.9m $250.2m | Unchanged |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 5.9m $249.1m | Reduced -386.2k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.2m $219.4m | Added +75.4k |
| ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.91% of their portfolio | 4.5m $191.5m | Added +566.9k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.4m $183.5m | Added +653.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.9m $163.0m | Added +368.1k |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.6m $153.5m | Not comparable |
| Amundi 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.4m $143.4m | Added +2.7m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.0m $126.1m | Reduced -50.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.6m $108.5m | Added +76.8k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.5m $105.5m | Reduced -397.5k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.2m $92.0m | Added +2.0m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $85.5m | Added +1.1m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.0m $85.3m | Reduced -694.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $84.5m | Reduced -40.1k |
| ALGEBRIS (UK) LTD 5.32% of their portfolio | 1.9m $80.7m | Added +628.1k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $79.4m | Added +547.7k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.6m $69.1m | Added +33.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $67.5m | Added +86.1k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $66.3m | Reduced -50.2k |
| Markel Group Inc. 0.43% of their portfolio | 1.3m $55.9m | Unchanged |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.3m $53.5m | Reduced -248.9k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $51.3m | Added +820.8k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $48.0m | Added +12.8k |
| Davis Asset Management, L.P. 1.21% of their portfolio | 1.1m $47.6m | Unchanged |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $43.4m | Reduced -105.0k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.1m $44.7m | Added +688.8k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.0m $44.1m | Added +113.4k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 956.0k $40.3m | Reduced -3.6k |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC 1.06% of their portfolio | 954.8k $40.2m | Added +263.3k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 835.2k $35.2m | New |
| Prana Capital Management, LP 1.04% of their portfolio | 813.6k $34.3m | Added +163.0k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 744.7k $31.4m | Added +608.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 737.8k $31.1m | Added +19.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 683.8k $28.8m | Added +6.0k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 600.2k $25.3m | New |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 588.5k $24.8m | Added +9.4k |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC 0.40% of their portfolio | 562.4k $23.7m | Added +35.2k |
| FRANKLIN STREET ADVISORS INC /NC 1.32% of their portfolio | 560.3k $23.6m | Reduced -102.9k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 543.5k $22.9m | Added +68.8k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 528.5k $22.3m | New |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 527.5k $22.2m | Added +62.1k |
| CastleKnight Management LP 0.80% of their portfolio | 519.6k $21.9m | Added +46.6k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 519.2k $21.9m | Added +35.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 496.6k $20.9m | Added +25.3k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 495.6k $20.9m | Added +453.4k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 477.7k $20.1m | Reduced -8.3k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.01% of their portfolio | 451.5k $19.0m | Reduced -31.6k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 418.3k $17.6m | Reduced -382.5k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.03% of their portfolio | 410.9k $17.3m | Added +33.7k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 390.2k $16.4m | Reduced -9.3k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 387.8k $16.3m | Reduced -2.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 381.0k $16.0m | Reduced -599 |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 375.5k $18.2m | Added +343 |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 370.4k $15.6m | Added +126.4k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 317.3k $13.4m | Reduced -146.9k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 316.7k $13.3m | Reduced -15.6k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.02% of their portfolio | 314.7k $13.3m | Added +208.0k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 307.6k $13.0m | Added +67.9k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 306.6k $12.9m | Added +11.3k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 306.2k $12.9m | Added +47.0k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 303.3k $12.8m | Reduced -15.8k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.17% of their portfolio | 303.2k $12.8m | Added +201.1k |
| Sargent Investment Group, LLC 1.52% of their portfolio | 300.8k $12.7m | Reduced -2.9k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 292.2k $12.3m | Reduced -32.6k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 283.2k $11.9m | Added +71.0k |
| Gator Capital Management, LLC 2.56% of their portfolio | 282.4k $11.9m | Added +91.2k |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 279.7k $11.8m | Reduced -5.5k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 277.3k $11.7m | New |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.03% of their portfolio | 268.1k $11.3m | Reduced -50.1k |
| ARGENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 267.6k $11.3m | Reduced -19.9k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 264.1k $10.9m | Added +7.9k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 255.2k $10.7m | Added +18.7k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 250.2k $10.5m | Added +84.8k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 244.7k $10.3m | Reduced -5.3k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 238.9k $10.1m | Added +221.4k |
| Allen Mooney & Barnes Investment Advisors LLC 1.53% of their portfolio | 238.5k $10.0m | Reduced -20.2k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 234.9k $9.9m | Reduced -46.2k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 233.1k $9.8m | Reduced -6.4k |
| SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 226.8k $9.5m | Reduced -18.2k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 225.7k $9.5m | New |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 224.5k $9.5m | Added +15.7k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 218.7k $9.2m | Added +27.6k |
| DNB Asset Management AS 0.03% of their portfolio | 218.1k $9.2m | Reduced -18.1k |
| Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC 0.65% of their portfolio | 207.5k $8.7m | Reduced -16.2k |
| ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.02% of their portfolio | 204.9k $8.6m | Reduced -940 |
| Lalia Capital, LLC 4.13% of their portfolio | 202.0k $8.5m | Added +160.0k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 202.0k $8.5m | Added +25.2k |
| SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 0.16% of their portfolio | 195.3k $8.2m | Reduced -43.9k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.02% of their portfolio | 193.4k $7.1m | Added +60.1k |
| Walleye Trading LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 190.1k $8.0m | New |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 186.4k $7.8m | Added +5.5k |