Is CHEGG, INC (CHGG) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 727.2% / 30% | 455.2% / 30% | 34.1% / 30% | N/A | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 727.2% / 33% | 455.2% / 33% | 34.1% / 33% | N/A | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 58.1% / 33% | 36.3% / 33% | 2.7% / 33% | N/A | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 727.2% / 33% | 455.2% / 33% | 34.1% / 33% | N/A | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 58.1% / 33% | 36.3% / 33% | 2.7% / 50% | N/A | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 64.5% | |
| Operating Margin | -2.6% | |
| Net Margin | -27.4% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -66.2% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -3.8% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $15M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$13M |
| Total Debt | $69M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 61.2 |
| Current Ratio | 0.9 |
| Total Assets | $278M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $0.62 |
| 50-Day MA | $0.66 |
| 200-Day MA | $1.10 |
| Avg Volume | 1.2M |
| Beta | 2.0 |
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52-Week Range
$0.44
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About CHEGG, INC (CHGG)
Chegg, Inc. provides a learning platform helping businesses bring new skills to their workforce and giving lifelong learners and students the skills and confidence to succeed in the United States and internationally. Its subscription services include Chegg Study, which offers personalized step-by-step learning support from AI, computational engines, and subject matter experts; Chegg Writing that provides students with a suite of tools, such as plagiarism detection scans, grammar and writing fluency checking, expert personalized writing feedback, and premium citation generation; Chegg Math provides a computational engine to help them understand and solve math problems; Chegg Study Pack, a bundle of various subscription product offerings, including Chegg Study, Chegg Writing, and Chegg Math services. The company also provides a skills-based learning platform to learn technical skills comprising AI, coding, data analytics, and cybersecurity. In addition, it rents and sells print textbooks and eTextbooks; and offers advertising services. The company serves students and companies through direct marketing channels and social media. Chegg, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CHEGG, INC (CHGG) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), CHEGG, INC is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is CHEGG, INC's debt ratio?
CHEGG, INC's debt ratio is 727.2% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 58.1%.
What are CHEGG, INC's key financial metrics?
CHEGG, INC has a market capitalization of $77M, and revenue of $377M. The company maintains a gross margin of 64.5% and a net margin of -27.4%. Return on equity stands at -66.2%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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