Duolingo (DUOL) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)

Duolingo (DUOL) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 72.99% for Q1 2026, up 187.0% year-over-year from 25.43% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 72.78% in Q4 2025.

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

Duolingo's Gross Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 72.99% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 187.0% year-over-year to 72.99%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 72.67% (up 41.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 72.23%, down 54.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 72.99%, roughly flat from 72.78% 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.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 72.99% (2026), against an average of 72.84%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Gross Margin plunged 191 bps in 2025, then jumped 187 bps in 2026.
  • Duolingo's Gross Margin stood at 73.25% in 2022, then retreated by 0 bps to 73.13% in 2023, then slipped by 2 bps to 71.88% in 2024, then advanced by 1 bps to 72.78% in 2025, then climbed by 0 bps to 72.99% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DUOL's Gross Margin at 72.99% in Q1 2026, 72.78% in Q4 2025, and 72.47% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 255.48 Bn 234.41 Bn 16.51 Bn 73.08%
2 Shopify 198.95 Bn 194.00 Bn 1.71 Bn 47.67%
3 Salesforce 160.70 Bn 148.86 Bn 8.56 Bn 76.92%
4 Uber Technologies 154.94 Bn 149.73 Bn 6.38 Bn 44.93%
5 ServiceNow 128.25 Bn 123.58 Bn 2.82 Bn 70.68%
6 Snowflake 114.00 Bn 111.05 Bn 926.45 Mn 66.61%
7 Automatic Data Processing 108.58 Bn 104.35 Bn 2.51 Bn 45.88%
8 Adobe 105.34 Bn 99.72 Bn 5.90 Bn 89.20%
9 Intuit 94.55 Bn 87.77 Bn 7.24 Bn 84.61%
10 Duolingo 12.42 Bn 11.10 Bn 216.74 Mn 72.62%

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%