Chegg (CHGG) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)

Chegg (CHGG) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $38.9 million for Q1 2026, down 59.63% year-over-year from $96.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 48.74% quarter-over-quarter from $75.9 million in Q4 2025.

Chegg (CHGG) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chegg's Operating Expenses history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $38.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 59.63% year-over-year to $38.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $284.1 million (down 75.07% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $341.6 million, down 70.9% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $38.9 million, down from $75.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $602.7 million in Q2 2024, with the low at $38.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $131.0 million (2022), against an average of $157.2 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses soared 291.04% in 2024, then tumbled 82.4% in 2025.
  • Chegg's Operating Expenses stood at $146.1 million in 2022, then declined by 11.77% to $128.9 million in 2023, then fell by 2.86% to $125.2 million in 2024, then tumbled by 39.35% to $75.9 million in 2025, then plunged by 48.74% to $38.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CHGG's Operating Expenses at $38.9 million in Q1 2026, $75.9 million in Q4 2025, and $63.2 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn 1.44 Bn
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn -24.40 Mn
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn 14.24 Mn
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn 1.22 Bn
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn 405.94 Mn
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn 205.89 Mn
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn 111.43 Mn
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn 395.25 Mn
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn 243.19 Mn
10 Chegg 87.33 Mn 15.02 Mn 28.28 Mn 31.46 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 31.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 38.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 75.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 63.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 106.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 96.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 125.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 315.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 602.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 130.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 128.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 132.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 154.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 142.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 146.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 130.97 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 141.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 141.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 125.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 104.48 Mn