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Did Chegg Beat Earnings?
Chegg (CHGG) reported Q1 '26 revenue of $63M, down 47.9% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $0.03. That topped the $-0.02 analyst estimate by 250.0% — an earnings beat.
AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — Chegg’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full CHGG stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.
CHGG Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)
| Quarter | Estimated EPS | Reported EPS | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 '26 | $-0.02 | $0.03 | Beat +250.0% |
| Q3 '25 | $-0.08 | $0.00 | Beat +105.0% |
| Q4 '24 | $0.18 | $0.17 | Missed -5.6% |
| Q3 '24 | $0.07 | $0.09 | Beat +28.6% |
| Q2 '24 | $0.23 | $0.24 | Beat +4.3% |
| Q1 '24 | $0.25 | $0.26 | Beat +4.0% |
Chegg Quarterly Financial Trends
| Metric | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 163M | 137M | 143M | 121M | 105M | 78M | 73M | 63M |
| Gross margin | 72.2% | 68.2% | 68.2% | 55.5% | 66.3% | 59.2% | 60.2% | 59.9% |
| Operating margin | -297.3% | -162.7% | -19.0% | -23.9% | -34.7% | -22.0% | 26.5% | -1.6% |
| Net income | -617M | -213M | -6.1M | -17M | -36M | -17M | -33M | 230,000 |
| Net margin | -378.1% | -155.7% | -4.3% | -14.4% | -33.9% | -22.5% | -45.1% | 0.4% |
| EPS | $0.24 | $0.09 | $0.17 | — | — | $0.00 | — | $0.03 |
Chegg Earnings Trend Analysis
Over the eight quarters from Q2 '24 to Q1 '26, Chegg’s quarterly revenue moved from $163M to $63M. Net margin expanded from -378.1% to 0.4%, against a 59.9% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. Chegg has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 6 of its last 7 reported quarters.
When Is Chegg’s Next Earnings Date?
Chegg reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q1 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the CHGG earnings calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions: Chegg Earnings
Chegg's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.
Chegg reported Q1 '26 EPS of $0.03 on revenue of $63M (-47.9% YoY). Chegg beat estimates, reporting $0.03 vs. the $-0.02 estimate.
Chegg reported Q1 '26 revenue of $63M, down 47.9% from the same quarter a year earlier.
Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the CHGG AI Score.
