---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001517767-26-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CCIF"
cik: "0001517767"
company_name: "Carlyle Credit Income Fund"
filed_at: "2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T00:15:41.182641+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carlyle Credit Income Fund cuts monthly dividend to $0.06; Q1 core NII $0.32/share

## Summary
- Net investment income $0.09/share; adjusted NII $0.17/share; core NII $0.32/share for Q1 2026.
- Monthly dividend reduced to $0.06 per share (from prior $0.12?) through May 2026, equating to 20% annualized yield on Feb 23 price.
- Funded $13.1M in new CLO investments at 13.55% weighted avg GAAP yield; portfolio yield 13.56%.
- Refinanced $52M 8.75% Series A preferred with lower-cost Series D (7.375%) and Series E (7.25%), redeeming Series A on Nov 3, 2025.
- Amid challenging CLO equity market; completed three portfolio resets to extend reinvestment runway.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001517767-26-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CCIF
- cik: 0001517767
- company_name: Carlyle Credit Income Fund
- filed_at: 2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517767/000151776726000019/0001517767-26-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517767/000151776726000019/ccif-20260225.htm

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