US · CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.
- Sector
- Financial Services · Asset Management
- Headquarters
- New York City, NY 10017
- Website
- tcgbdc.com
Price · as of 2025-12-31
$11.96
Market cap 810.68M
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $58.78 | +391.47% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $4.46 | -62.71% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | $18.33 | +53.25% |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $25.99 | +117.34% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | |||||
| 2012 | |||||
| 2013 | |||||
| 2014 | $5.68 | $46.08 | |||
| 2015 | $3.97 | $64.88 | |||
| 2016 | $5.67 | $387.99 | |||
| 2017 | $6.65 | $14.28 | $0.00 | $7.69 | $52.73 |
| 2018 | $6.13 | $26.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $5.84 | $85.46 | $0.71 | $0.00 | $48.44 |
| 2020 | $7.48 | $109.94 | $8.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $8.97 | $40.20 | $0.00 | $8.51 | $747.78 |
| 2022 | $9.76 | $22.44 | $0.00 | $0.79 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $12.97 | $36.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $53.93 |
| 2024 | $15.41 | $46.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $9.21 |
| 2025 | $11.16 | $58.78 | $0.26 | $18.33 | $25.99 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.'s (CGBD) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $58.78
- Current price
- $11.96
- AI upside
- +391.47%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$4.46
-62.71% upside
Graham-Dodd
$18.33
+53.25% upside
Graham Formula
$25.99
+117.34% upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| CGBD | Carlyle Secured Lending, … | $11.96 | 810.68M | +391% | -63% | +53% | +117% | 445.34 | 0.65 | 3.82 | 13.38 | — | 0.65 | 70.90% | 86.18% | 35.38% | 0.16% | 7.43% | 0.07% | 1.31 | 1.94 | — | — | 8.80 | -3608.00% | 1790.00% | -29619.00% | -27.07% | — | -9.16% | 2.44% | 1084.50% | 4.27% | 12.97 | -10.81 | 11.18 | 0.50 |
| BBDC | Barings BDC, Inc. | $8.44 | 887.54M | +223% | -59% | — | +202% | 7.66 | 0.78 | 3.63 | 11.87 | — | 0.78 | 74.00% | 85.18% | 40.96% | 10.02% | 8.03% | 4.42% | 1.23 | 2.49 | 3.62 | 2.38 | 7.14 | -673.00% | 1900.00% | 3623.00% | 17.79% | 3.54 | 6.31% | 13.88% | 106.30% | 15.61% | 10.69 | 14.11 | 9.10 | 0.41 |
| BCSF | Bain Capital Specialty Fi… | $12.91 | 837.45M | +132% | -53% | -97% | -16% | 8.25 | 0.86 | 4.63 | 18.75 | — | 0.86 | 64.92% | 58.20% | 56.10% | 10.49% | 4.96% | 4.68% | 1.22 | 1.66 | 1.92 | 1.33 | 10.79 | -314.00% | -235.00% | -1055.00% | 11.42% | 1.10 | 4.67% | 11.59% | 95.70% | 11.59% | 18.75 | 20.63 | 10.91 | 0.66 |
| FDUS | Fidus Investment Corporat… | $17.71 | 645.13M | +669% | -59% | +51% | +121% | 8.64 | 0.86 | 5.05 | — | — | 0.86 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 58.44% | 10.57% | 0.00% | 5.70% | 0.31 | 0.00 | 25.62 | 25.62 | — | -1333.00% | 1117.00% | -33572.00% | -23.04% | -41.20 | -14.88% | 1.70% | 14.70% | 42.00% | — | -5.43 | 6.32 | 0.72 |
| GAINI | Gladstone Investment Corp… | $25.57 | 941.44M | +67% | -58% | — | +212% | 10.45 | 1.81 | 7.58 | 11.52 | — | 1.81 | 109.45% | 95.04% | 72.56% | 17.31% | 12.58% | 9.09% | 0.81 | — | — | — | 3.54 | -2823.00% | 2737.00% | 0.00% | 9.65% | — | 9.68% | 8.53% | 89.20% | 8.53% | 11.52 | 14.96 | 10.94 | 1.69 |
| GSBD | Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. | $9.06 | 1.03B | +335% | -60% | +121% | +1,534% | 5.83 | 0.74 | 2.90 | — | 6.68 | 0.74 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 49.67% | 12.12% | 0.00% | 5.20% | 0.00 | 0.00 | — | — | — | 8727.00% | 8998.00% | 6198.00% | 30.76% | — | 13.51% | 0.11% | 0.60% | 185.53% | — | 3.12 | 2.78 | 0.46 |
| KBDC | Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. | $13.42 | 917.87M | +127% | -57% | -63% | +574% | 7.03 | 0.78 | 5.11 | 13.21 | 9.50 | 0.78 | 68.17% | 73.07% | 72.67% | 14.12% | 7.91% | 7.53% | 0.71 | 2.30 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 6.22 | 7395.00% | 3713.00% | 3153.00% | 11.33% | 3.70 | 6.29% | 10.98% | 77.10% | 10.98% | 13.21 | 16.69 | 9.65 | 0.95 |
| MFIC | MidCap Financial Investme… | $9.68 | 903.18M | +165% | +41% | -92% | +99% | 32.92 | 16.99 | 3.44 | 14.93 | — | 16.99 | 83.40% | 71.64% | 23.02% | 3.93% | 7.81% | 1.71% | 35.87 | 1547.78 | 142.91 | 202.13 | 9.96 | -4646.00% | 2125.00% | 42188.00% | -5.27% | -101.11 | -1.98% | 2.13% | 70.00% | 4.14% | 14.45 | -57.10 | 10.35 | -0.02 |
| NMFC | New Mountain Finance Corp… | $7.65 | 771.17M | +795% | -28% | +49% | -60% | 6.06 | 0.70 | 2.23 | 3.10 | — | 0.70 | 83.64% | 37.99% | 4.45% | 10.76% | 6.22% | 4.43% | 0.17 | 1.14 | 0.57 | 0.55 | 0.38 | -8641.00% | 1225.00% | 80236.00% | 45.83% | 1.74 | 17.20% | 0.47% | 2.80% | 205.19% | 6.70 | 2.49 | 2.55 | 0.63 |
| PFLT | PennantPark Floating Rate… | $8.16 | 809.62M | +259% | -31% | — | -10% | 12.84 | 0.79 | 4.97 | 37.13 | — | 0.79 | 45.65% | 39.35% | 38.69% | 6.80% | 2.84% | 2.64% | 1.65 | 0.72 | 2.94 | 2.98 | 24.51 | -4857.00% | 220.00% | -11186.00% | 11.16% | 2.05 | 4.07% | 13.10% | 168.10% | 13.10% | 37.13 | 26.37 | 14.61 | 0.38 |
| SLRC | SLR Investment Corp. | $14.42 | 786.68M | +196% | -59% | +85% | +275% | — | 0.81 | 3.65 | 11.83 | — | 0.81 | 73.34% | 72.88% | 42.04% | 0.00% | 8.59% | 0.00% | 1.15 | 2.36 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 6.91 | -341.00% | 2476.00% | -14613.00% | -8.96% | -0.82 | -3.85% | 0.02% | — | 0.02% | 12.06 | -26.86 | 8.79 | 0.50 |
About Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.
TCG BDC, Inc. is business development company specializing in first lien debt, senior secured loans, second lien senior secured loan unsecured debt, mezzanine debt and investments in equities. It specializes in directly investing. It specializes in middle market. It targets healthcare and pharmaceutical, aerospace and defense, high tech industries, business services, software, beverage food and tobacco, hotel gamming and leisure, banking finance insurance and in real estate sector. The fund seeks to invest across United States of America, Luxembourg, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, and United Kingdom. It invests in companies with EBITDA between $25 million and $100 million.
- CEO
- Alex Chi
- Employees
- 2.3K
- Beta
- 0.74
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($4.46 ÷ $11.96) − 1 = -62.71% (DCF, example).