Growth Metrics

Chegg (CHGG) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Chegg has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 12 years, most recently at 0.62% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Capital Employed at 0.62% for Q4 2025, up 118.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.62% (up 118.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.27%, up 69.0%.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.62% at Chegg, roughly flat from 0.62% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for CHGG hit a ceiling of 0.03% in Q3 2021 and a floor of 1.81% in Q4 2024.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 0.03% (2023), compared with a mean of 0.41%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: plummeted -175bps in 2024 and later surged 118bps in 2025.
  • Chegg's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.03% in 2021, then plummeted by -85bps to 0.0% in 2022, then crashed by -1490bps to 0.05% in 2023, then crashed by -3232bps to 1.81% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 65bps to 0.62% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 0.62% (Q4 2025), 0.62% (Q3 2025), and 1.62% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.