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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): August 22, 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)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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 8.01 Other Events
On August 22, 2023, Chegg, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into individual, privately negotiated exchange agreements (the “Exchange Agreements”) with a limited number of holders of its outstanding 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (“2026 Notes”) to exchange $169.7 million in aggregate principal amount for an aggregate cash repurchase price of approximately $135.8 million. The 2026 Notes exchange transactions were entered into in connection with our securities repurchase program and expected to close on August 31, 2023, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Following the closing, approximately $244.5 million of aggregate principal amount of the 2026 Notes will remain outstanding and $153.7 million will remain under our securities repurchase program.
A copy of the Form of Exchange Agreement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. The foregoing description of the Form of Exchange Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to such exhibits.
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 the amount of the 2026 Notes to be exchanged, the amount of the 2026 Notes to remain outstanding following completion of the exchange transactions, the amount to remain under our securities repurchase program following completion of the exchange transactions, the ability to complete the exchange transactions on the timeline described herein or at all, and the final aggregate cash repurchase price for the exchange transactions 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 changes in the price of our common stock and changes in the convertible note or other capital markets. 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 |
| Name: Andrew Brown |
| Title: Chief Financial Officer |
Date: August 23, 2023