Duolingo (DUOL) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)
Duolingo (DUOL) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 15.25% for Q1 2026, up 503.0% year-over-year from 2.53% in Q1 2025, and down 0.72% quarter-over-quarter from 15.36% in Q4 2025.
Duolingo (DUOL) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Duolingo's Operating Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 15.25% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 503.0% year-over-year to 15.25%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.24% (up 564.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 13.07%, up 470.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 15.25%, down from 15.36% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 15.36% in Q4 2025, with the low at 20.99% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 6.62% (2024), against an average of 1.15%.
- Peak annual rise in Operating Margin reached 2414 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 1620 bps in 2022.
- Duolingo's Operating Margin stood at 17.48% in 2022, then surged by 118 bps to 3.18% in 2023, then soared by 109 bps to 6.62% in 2024, then jumped by 132 bps to 15.36% in 2025, then dropped by 1 bps to 15.25% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DUOL's Operating Margin at 15.25% in Q1 2026, 15.36% in Q4 2025, and 12.94% in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.37% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.25% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.62% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.81% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.18% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -17.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -20.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -14.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -23.85% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -45.13% |