Chegg (CHGG) Short-term Investments (2013 - 2026)
Chegg's Short-term Investments was $27.69 million in Q2 2026, down 43.3% from $48.82 million a year earlier and down 14.5% from the prior quarter.
Chegg (CHGG) Short-term Investments (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Short-term Investments at Chegg came in at $41.67 million, down 73.0% from FY2024.
- Short-term Investments has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -42.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Short-term Investments was $154.25 million in FY2024 (-20.6%), $194.26 million in FY2023 (-66.7%), $583.97 million in FY2022 (-15.6%) and $691.78 million in FY2021 (+3.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Short-term Investments since Q1 2016.
- Compared with a year earlier, Short-term Investments has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average decline of 46.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 43.6%); the worst was Q1 2025 (a decline of 82.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, CHGG's Short-term Investments in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $32.39 million (Q1 2026), $41.67 million (Q4 2025) and $58.21 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryn | 945.00 Bn | 945.00 Bn | - |
| 2 | Veeva Systems | 44.24 Bn | 16.49 Bn | 695.95 Mn |
| 3 | Samsara | 24.06 Bn | 20.83 Bn | 392.58 Mn |
| 4 | Toast | 17.18 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 516.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ptc | 15.95 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 490.47 Mn |
| 6 | Duolingo | 13.49 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 216.74 Mn |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.41 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 674.90 Mn |
| 8 | Manhattan Associates | 11.90 Bn | 10.90 Bn | 168.33 Mn |
| 9 | Costar | 11.09 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 728.00 Mn |
| 10 | Chegg | 82.08 Mn | -77.89 Mn | 28.28 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 58.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 48.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 44.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 154.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 209.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 212.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 247.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 194.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 166.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 209.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 277.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 583.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 871.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 981.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 915.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 691.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.04 Bn |
Chegg Short-term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=CHGG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "CHGG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=CHGG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();