Growth Metrics

Chegg (CHGG) Change in Accured Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Change in Accured Expenses fell 271.6% to -$18.2 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$15.2 million through Mar 2026, down 134.82% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$2.0 million for FY2025, 104.15% down from the prior year.

Chegg's Change in Accured Expenses history spans 14 years, with the latest figure at -$18.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Change in Accured Expenses came in at -$18.2 million for Q1 2026, down from $1.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Accured Expenses ranged from a high of $50.1 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$18.2 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Accured Expenses is -$1.6 million (2024), against an average of -$28941.2.
  • Year-over-year, Change in Accured Expenses soared 1928.81% in 2024 and then plummeted 2359.09% in 2025.
  • Chegg's Change in Accured Expenses stood at -$14.9 million in 2022, then soared by 116.6% to $2.5 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 1928.81% to $50.1 million in 2024, then plummeted by 97.36% to $1.3 million in 2025, then crashed by 1476.68% to -$18.2 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CHGG's Change in Accured Expenses are -$18.2 million (Q1 2026), $1.3 million (Q4 2025), and -$2.2 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Accured Expenses (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 -74.39 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn -37.72 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn -5.18 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 22.55 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn -
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn -513,000.00
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - -1.79 Mn
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn -378,000.00
10 Chegg 159.77 Mn 93.85 Mn 37.89 Mn -18.19 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -18.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -18.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -4.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -4.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 50.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 50.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -88,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 -88,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 -1.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -1.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -8.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -8.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -2.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -2.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -14.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -14.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -2.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -2.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 4.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 4.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -7.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -7.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -11.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -11.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 9.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 9.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 24.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 24.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -1.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -1.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 296,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 296,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 -1.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -1.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -18.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -18.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 22.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 22.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -919,000.00
Jun 30, 2019 -919,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 -3.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -3.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -12.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -12.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 18.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 18.72 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 1.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 1.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -4.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -4.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -1.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -1.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 265,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 265,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 598,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 598,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 260,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 260,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 281,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 281,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 6.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 6.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -6.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -6.78 Mn