Chegg (CHGG) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026)

Chegg (CHGG) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 1.64% for Q1 2026, up 2225.0% year-over-year from 0.07% in Q1 2025, and up 96.52% quarter-over-quarter from 47.17% in Q4 2025.

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

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

  • In Q1 2026, Operating 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.
  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 1.64%, up from 47.17% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 7.07% in Q4 2023, with the low at 297.28% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 10.22% (2023), against an average of 38.17%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Margin slumped 28706 bps in 2024, then jumped 26260 bps in 2025.
  • Chegg's Operating Margin stood at 3.74% in 2022, then jumped by 89 bps to 7.07% in 2023, then tumbled by 369 bps to 19.04% in 2024, then slumped by 148 bps to 47.17% in 2025, then soared by 97 bps to 1.64% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CHGG's Operating Margin at 1.64% in Q1 2026, 47.17% in Q4 2025, and 22.03% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 83.03 Bn 81.37 Bn 812.22 Mn 5.61%
2 Laureate Education 5.18 Bn 5.02 Bn 237.67 Mn 36.28%
3 Graham Holdings 5.08 Bn 3.87 Bn 777.03 Mn 6.42%
4 Covista 4.49 Bn 4.49 Bn 284.63 Mn 19.04%
5 Youdao 4.31 Bn 4.24 Bn 87.31 Mn 4.27%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.51 Bn 204.08 Mn 22.02%
7 Stride 3.46 Bn 2.50 Bn 217.28 Mn 16.64%
8 McGraw Hill 2.51 Bn 2.31 Bn 439.20 Mn 20.78%
9 TAL Education 2.15 Bn -1,233.58 Bn 227.32 Mn -10.34%
10 Chegg 87.62 Mn 15.31 Mn 28.28 Mn -6.12%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -6.12%
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%