Chegg (CHGG) Debt to Equity (2018 - 2026)
Quarterly Debt to Equity fell 17.03% to $0.28 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $0.28 through Mar 2026, down 17.03% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $0.45 for FY2025, 82.15% down from the prior year.
Chegg's Debt to Equity history spans 9 years, with the latest figure at $0.28 for Q1 2026.
- Debt to Equity came in at $0.28 for Q1 2026, down from $0.45 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $3.25 in Q3 2024 to a low of $0.28 in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $0.74 (2023), against an average of $1.14.
- Year-over-year, Debt to Equity skyrocketed 460.65% in 2024 and then tumbled 86.83% in 2025.
- Chegg's Debt to Equity stood at $1.06 in 2022, then tumbled by 40.35% to $0.64 in 2023, then surged by 296.55% to $2.52 in 2024, then plummeted by 82.15% to $0.45 in 2025, then tumbled by 37.88% to $0.28 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CHGG's Debt to Equity are $0.28 (Q1 2026), $0.45 (Q4 2025), and $0.43 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -0.11 |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 0.17 |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 0.21 |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | - |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 0.25 |
| 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 | 0.38 |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 0.03 |
| 10 | Chegg | 159.77 Mn | 93.85 Mn | 37.89 Mn | 0.28 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.43 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.40 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.52 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.25 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.64 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.64 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.58 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.74 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.18 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.13 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.08 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.52 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.24 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.25 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.43 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.47 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.38 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.86 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.97 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.80 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.89 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.90 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.84 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.69 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.72 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.71 |