Chegg (CHGG) EBITDA Margin (2013 - 2026)

Chegg (CHGG) recorded quarterly EBITDA Margin of 1.64% in Q1 2026, up 96.52% quarter-over-quarter from 47.17% in Q4 2025, and up 2225.0% on a YoY basis from 0.07% in Q1 2025.

Chegg (CHGG) EBITDA Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chegg's EBITDA Margin history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.64% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 2225.0% year-over-year to 1.64%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 27.88% (up 10736.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 31.0%, up 8835.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin was 1.64% for Q1 2026 at Chegg, up from 47.17% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 7.07% in Q4 2023 to a low of 297.28% in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 38.17% across 5 years, with a median of 10.22% in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EBITDA Margin tumbled 28706 bps in 2024, then surged 26260 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 3.74% in 2022, then surged by 89 bps to 7.07% in 2023, then plunged by 369 bps to 19.04% in 2024, then tumbled by 148 bps to 47.17% in 2025, then jumped by 97 bps to 1.64% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 1.64% (Q1 2026), 47.17% (Q4 2025), and 22.03% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn -16.93%
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn -10.10%
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 6.17%
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 18.75%
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 20.49%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn 30.92%
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn -9.39%
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn 0.15%
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 28.47%
10 Chegg 124.02 Mn 58.10 Mn 37.89 Mn -1.64%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -1.64%
Dec 31, 2025 -47.17%
Sep 30, 2025 -22.03%
Jun 30, 2025 -34.68%
Mar 31, 2025 -23.89%
Dec 31, 2024 -19.04%
Sep 30, 2024 -162.74%
Jun 30, 2024 -297.28%
Mar 31, 2024 -1.43%
Dec 31, 2023 7.07%
Sep 30, 2023 -36.66%
Jun 30, 2023 -10.22%
Mar 31, 2023 -2.37%
Dec 31, 2022 3.74%
Sep 30, 2022 -6.94%
Jun 30, 2022 3.77%
Mar 31, 2022 2.66%
Dec 31, 2021 12.63%
Sep 30, 2021 0.21%
Jun 30, 2021 17.52%