Chegg (CHGG) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 87.97% to $1.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $20.5 million through Mar 2026, down 63.13% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $28.1 million for FY2025, 62.48% down from the prior year.
Chegg's Capital Expenditures history spans 14 years, with the latest figure at $1.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures came in at $1.0 million for Q1 2026, down from $6.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $29.5 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $1.0 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $17.2 million (2023), against an average of $17.1 million.
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures soared 63.21% in 2024 and then plummeted 87.97% in 2026.
- Chegg's Capital Expenditures stood at $23.8 million in 2022, then rose by 7.98% to $25.8 million in 2023, then tumbled by 48.38% to $13.3 million in 2024, then plummeted by 51.32% to $6.5 million in 2025, then crashed by 83.9% to $1.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CHGG's Capital Expenditures are $1.0 million (Q1 2026), $6.5 million (Q4 2025), and $5.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | - |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 19.17 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 8.33 Mn |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 1.72 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 37.42 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 1.74 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 30.42 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 10.07 Mn |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 14.63 Mn |
| 10 | Chegg | 159.77 Mn | 93.85 Mn | 37.89 Mn | 1.04 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 27.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 27.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 18.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 18.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 23.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 23.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 14.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 14.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 23.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 23.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 19.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 19.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 10.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 10.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 8.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 8.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 9.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 9.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 14.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 14.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 13.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 13.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 7.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 7.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 5.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 5.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 6.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 6.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 7.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 7.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 7.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 7.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 4.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 4.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 6.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 6.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 9.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 9.42 Mn |