The Carlyle Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CG) is in the middle 12 Best Very Cheap Stocks to Buy in 2026.
On March 2, Barclays lowered the company’s price target on Carlyle Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CG) from $71 to $68 while maintaining an overweight rating on the stock. The firm revised its estimates in the alternative asset manager sector. Although Barclays noted that there is still time to determine the full impact of artificial intelligence on portfolio companies held by private equity firms, the analyst said the company lowered its earnings estimates due to the lower expected flow of capital and the reality of the business development company’s performance.
In contrast, on February 27, TD Cowen raised its price target on Carlyle Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CG) from $65 to $67 while reiterating a buy rating. The company attended the company’s Investor Day and walked away with two key takeaways. First, analysts believe that Carlyle has successfully transitioned from a long period of internal restructuring and strategic repositioning to a phase of strong operational execution. Second, the company sees a path to more than $6 in distributable earnings per share by 2028 and is both compelling and conservative, suggesting potential upside if performance continues to improve.
Carlyle Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CG) is a global investment firm headquartered in Washington, DC, founded in 1987. The firm manages approximately $477 billion in assets across 678 investment vehicles as of 2026. Carlyle specializes in private equity, international credit, and offers sub-investment solutions including investment segments.
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