Duolingo (DUOL) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Duolingo (DUOL) posted Share-based Compensation of $38.2 million for Q2 2026, up 10.28% on a QoQ basis from $34.6 million in Q1 2026, and up 6.07% year-over-year from $36.0 million in Q2 2025.
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Duolingo (DUOL) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Duolingo has reported Share-based Compensation for 7 years, with the latest figure at $38.2 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 6.07% year-over-year to $38.2 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $109.1 million, a 12.69% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $137.4 million, up 24.4% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $38.2 million for Q2 2026 at Duolingo, up from $34.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $38.2 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $1.7 million in Q2 2024.
- Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $25.6 million, with a median of $27.4 million recorded in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for Share-based Compensation was 2043.07% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 1.08% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $20.6 million in 2022, then grew by 21.18% to $25.0 million in 2023, then increased by 19.14% to $29.8 million in 2024, then rose by 21.74% to $36.3 million in 2025, then climbed by 5.37% to $38.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $38.2 million (Q2 2026), $34.6 million (Q1 2026), and $36.3 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veeva Systems | 43.86 Bn | 36.61 Bn | 695.95 Mn | 136.80 Mn |
| 2 | Samsara | 22.87 Bn | 22.04 Bn | 392.58 Mn | 96.39 Mn |
| 3 | Toast | 17.21 Bn | 15.49 Bn | 516.00 Mn | 55.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ptc | 15.54 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 490.47 Mn | 59.38 Mn |
| 5 | Trimble | 13.83 Bn | 13.62 Bn | 674.90 Mn | 43.30 Mn |
| 6 | Duolingo | 13.65 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 216.74 Mn | 38.21 Mn |
| 7 | Manhattan Associates | 12.26 Bn | 12.08 Bn | 168.33 Mn | 29.36 Mn |
| 8 | Costar | 11.45 Bn | 10.20 Bn | 728.00 Mn | 38.00 Mn |
| 9 | Bentley Systems | 9.87 Bn | 9.73 Bn | 336.74 Mn | 22.75 Mn |
| 10 | Procore Technologies | 7.76 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 299.80 Mn | 56.76 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 36.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 31.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.66 Mn |
API Access
Duolingo Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=DUOL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "DUOL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=DUOL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();