Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. 8-K

What Happened

• On February 24, 2026, Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (CGBD) filed an 8‑K and issued a press release and earnings presentation announcing its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025 financial results. The company also declared a first quarter 2026 dividend of $0.40 per share. The dividend is payable April 16, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2026. The materials were furnished as Exhibits 99.1 (press release) and 99.2 (presentation).

Key Details

• Filing date: February 24, 2026 (Form 8‑K, Items 2.02 and 7.01).
• Period covered: Fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.
• Dividend: $0.40 per share for Q1 2026; payable April 16, 2026; record date March 31, 2026.
• Exhibits: Earnings press release (Exhibit 99.1) and earnings presentation (Exhibit 99.2) were furnished with the filing.

Why It Matters

• The company publicly disclosed its recent operating results and provided an investor presentation, which are key sources for assessing its recent performance and outlook.
• The declared $0.40/share dividend gives income-focused investors a clear upcoming cash distribution and specific record/payable dates to note.
• Because the information was furnished under Regulation FD, all investors receive the announcement simultaneously, reducing information asymmetry.