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Exhibit 99.1 Carlyle Credit Income Fund Announces Third Quarter Financial Results and Declares Monthly Common and Preferred Dividends New York - August 19 , 2026 - Carlyle Credit Income Fund ( “ we , ” “ us , ” “ our , ” “ CCIF ” or the “ Fund ” ) ( NYSE : CCIF ) today announced its financial results for its third quarter ending June 30 , 2026. The full detailed presentation of the Fund's third quarter 2026 financial results can be viewed on the Fund's website ( https://www.carlylecreditincomefund.com/investor- dashboard ) . of " In the third quarter , we remained focused on long - term value creation as the CLO equity market showed signs of stabilizing following the volatility earlier in the year , ” said Nishil Mehta , CCIF's Principal Executive Officer and President . “ The pace spread compression may be moderating , and underlying credit fundamentals across the portfolio remained broadly stable . We maintained our monthly dividend of $ 0.06 per share , which we believe remains well supported by core net investment income . During the quarter , we completed three refinancings and resets within the underlying portfolio , extending reinvestment periods and reducing financing costs . Looking ahead , we remain focused on disciplined underwriting , active portfolio management , and investing alongside experienced CLO managers as we seek to capitalize on opportunities across the evolving CLO market . " Over the past quarter , the Fund has successfully : Declared a monthly dividend of $ 0.06 cents through November 2026 , equating to a 24.9 % annualized dividend based on share price as of August 17 , 2026 . Funded $ 11.9 million in new CLO investments with a weighted average GAAP yield of 12.96 % as of June 30 , 2026 . The aggregate portfolio weighted average GAAP yield was 10.44 % as of June 30 , 2026 . Net investment income was $ 0.07 per common share , adjusted net investment income was $ 0.09 per common share , and core net investment income was $ 0.25 per common share for the third quarter of 2026. Adjusted Net Investment Income Per Common Share and Core Net Investment Income Per Common Share are Non - GAAP financial measures described in further detail below . Net asset value per common share was $ 3.32 as of June 30 , 2026. The total fair value of investments was $ 118.9 million as of June 30 , 2026 . Dividends CCIF is declaring a monthly dividend on shares of the Fund's common stock of $ 0.06 per share for September , October , and November 2026 . Security Common Stock Amount per Share Record Dates $ 0.06 September 18 , 2026 October 20 , 2026 November 17 , 2026 Payable Dates September 30 , 2026 October 30 , 2026 November 30 , 2026 CCIF is also pleased to announce the declaration of dividends on shares of the Fund's 7.375 % Series D Term Preferred Shares of $ 0.1536 per share for September , October , and November 2026 . Page | 1