UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2023
Chegg, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-36180 | | 20-3237489 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 3990 Freedom Circle | | |
| Santa Clara, | California | | 95054 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(408) 855-5700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, $0.001 par value per share | CHGG | The New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 30, 2023, Chegg, Inc. (“Chegg”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.01 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information contained in this Item 2.02, including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.01 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information contained in this Item 2.02 and in the accompanying Exhibit 99.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed by Chegg with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), whether made before or after the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 26, 2023, Andrew Brown notified Chegg, Inc. (the “Company”) that he plans to retire from his position as Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer once Chegg hires his replacement. Mr. Brown's decision to retire is not based on any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained in this Current Report, including statements regarding Mr. Brown’s planned resignation from the Company and the anticipated timing of Mr. Brown’s resignation are forward-looking statements. The words “will,” “plans,” “expects” and similar expressions are intended to identify these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including the timing of Mr. Brown's resignation and changes in the Company’s or Mr. Brown's plans regarding successor identification and transition. In addition, new risks may emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for the Company to predict all risks, nor can it assess the impact of all factors on its business or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward‑looking statements made. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the future events discussed in this Current Report on Form 8‑K may not occur and actual future results may be materially different from those anticipated or implied in the forward‑looking statements.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| CHEGG, INC. |
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| By: /s/ Andrew Brown |
| Andrew Brown |
| Chief Financial Officer |
Date: October 26, 2023
