Duolingo DUOL
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$154.46 -4.36 (-2.75%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Duolingo (DUOL) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)

Duolingo (DUOL) posted Gross Margin of 72.62% for Q2 2026, down 0.5% on a QoQ basis from 72.99% in Q1 2026, and up 24.0% year-over-year from 58.57% in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Duolingo (DUOL) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Duolingo has reported Gross Margin for 7 years, with the latest figure at 72.62% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 24.0% year-over-year to 72.62% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 72.72%, a 67.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 72.23%, down 54.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 72.62% for Q2 2026 at Duolingo, down from 72.99% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 73.66% in Q3 2023, with the low at 71.12% in Q1 2025.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 72.83%, with a median of 72.95% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Gross Margin plunged 191 bps in 2025, then soared 187 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 73.25% in 2022, then slipped by 0 bps to 73.13% in 2023, then declined by 2 bps to 71.88% in 2024, then grew by 1 bps to 72.78% in 2025, then retreated by 0 bps to 72.62% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 72.62% (Q2 2026), 72.99% (Q1 2026), and 72.78% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Duolingo 14.45 Bn 13.13 Bn 216.74 Mn 72.62%
2 Youdao 3.62 Bn 3.50 Bn 105.66 Mn 48.87%
3 Coursera 1.59 Bn 604.41 Mn 173.40 Mn 58.07%
4 Docebo 712.07 Mn 666.36 Mn 54.53 Mn 79.44%
5 51Talk Online Education 344.94 Mn 309.51 Mn 22.97 Mn 73.66%
6 iHuman 124.70 Mn -34.09 Mn 17.68 Mn 66.84%
7 Nerdy 119.95 Mn 90.19 Mn 27.98 Mn 64.73%
8 Chegg 94.28 Mn 21.96 Mn 28.28 Mn 54.55%
9 Skillsoft 60.79 Mn -57.58 Mn 78.61 Mn 83.19%
10 Sunlands Technology 39.07 Mn 38.85 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 72.62%
Mar 31, 2026 72.99%
Dec 31, 2025 72.78%
Sep 30, 2025 72.47%
Jun 30, 2025 72.38%
Mar 31, 2025 71.12%
Dec 31, 2024 71.88%
Sep 30, 2024 72.91%
Jun 30, 2024 73.45%
Mar 31, 2024 73.03%
Dec 31, 2023 73.13%
Sep 30, 2023 73.66%
Jun 30, 2023 73.36%
Mar 31, 2023 72.77%
Dec 31, 2022 73.25%
Sep 30, 2022 72.62%
Jun 30, 2022 72.99%
Mar 31, 2022 73.54%
Dec 31, 2021 72.67%
Sep 30, 2021 71.57%