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How Chegg (CHGG) makes money

Chegg (CHGG) made $46.5M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -40% from a year earlier. Academic Services brought in $30.0M (65%); Chegg Skilling brought in $16.4M (35%).

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Chegg revenue by segment, Q3 2026Chegg revenue by segment, Q3 2026Academic Services$30.0MChegg Skilling$16.4M
Chegg: revenue by line, Q1 2026 to Q3 2026Chegg: revenue by line, Q1 2026 to Q3 2026Academic ServicesChegg SkillingAcademic Services: $30.0M latest$30.0MChegg Skilling: $16.4M latest$16.4MQ1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Academic Services went from 72% of revenue in Q1 2026 to 65% in Q3 2026, the largest shift in the mix.
Chegg revenue by quarterChegg revenue by quarter$121MQ1 2025$105MQ2 2025$77.7MQ3 2025$72.7MQ4 2025$63.3MQ1 2026$51.8MQ2 2026$46.5MQ3 2026
Chegg: where each dollar of revenue goesChegg: where each dollar of revenue goesIncome tax1¢Operating cash flow16¢Free cash flow12¢

Revenue by segment, Q3 2026

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Academic Services$30.0M64.6%-12%-50%
Chegg Skilling$16.4M35.4%-6%-6%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ3 2026% of revenue
Revenue$46.5M100.0%
Income tax$277K0.6%
Operating cash flow$7.2M15.5%
Free cash flow$5.5M11.8%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q3 2026$46.5M-40%
Q2 2026$51.8M-51%
Q1 2026$63.3M-48%
Q4 2025$72.7M-49%
Q3 2025$77.7M-43%
Q2 2025$105M-36%
Q1 2025$121M-30%

From Chegg's 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 (on EDGAR).

Questions

How does Chegg make money?

Chegg (CHGG) made $46.5M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -40% from a year earlier. Academic Services brought in $30.0M (65%); Chegg Skilling brought in $16.4M (35%).

What is Chegg's biggest business?

Academic Services: $30.0M in the third quarter 2026, 65% of revenue, -50% from a year earlier.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.