Duolingo (DUOL) – Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL):

• 11/9/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group from $145.00 to $175.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2026 – Duolingo had its “underperform” rating reaffirmed by Bank of America. They now have a $108.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/5/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by Truist Financial from $120.00 to $170.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo was given a new $180.00 price target by DA Davidson.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by Wedbush from $150.00 to $155.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $140.00 to $145.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by UBS Group from $150.00 to $180.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by Needham & Company LLC from $145.00 to $165.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo was given a new $128.00 price target by The Goldman Sachs Group.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo was given a new $128.00 price target by Evercore.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by Scotiabank from $120.00 to $140.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by Citigroup from $140.00 to $152.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $135.00 to $155.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by Barclays from $115.00 to $133.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Duolingo was upgraded by Wells Fargo & Company from “underweight” to “equal weight”. They now have a $120.00 price target on the stock, up from $80.00.
• 11/3/2026 – Duolingo was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c-)”.
• 11/2/2026 – Duolingo had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore.
• 10/26/2026 – Duolingo had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group from $114.00 to $135.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/9/2026 – Duolingo had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley. They now have a $140.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/8/2026 – Duolingo was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “hold (c)”.
• 9/29/2026 – Duolingo had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by DA Davidson. They now have a $175.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/14/2026 – Duolingo had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 9/14/2026 – Duolingo had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by DA Davidson. They now have a $175.00 price target on the stock.

Duolingo Price Performance

Shares of Duolingo stock traded up $7.89 during trading on Friday, hitting $165.31. 1,022,109 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,787,568. The stock has a market cap of $7.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.56, a PEG ratio of 1.29 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a quick ratio of 2.75, a current ratio of 2.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. Duolingo, Inc. has a 52 week low of $87.89 and a 52 week high of $213.37. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $146.04 and its 200-day moving average is $124.35.

Duolingo (NASDAQ:DUOL) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, November 3rd. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.57 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $309.01 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $303.20 million. Duolingo had a return on equity of 10.35% and a net margin of 12.33%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 13.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $5.95 EPS. Research analysts expect that Duolingo, Inc. will post 2.72 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Duolingo

In other Duolingo news, Director William B. Gordon sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $136.38, for a total transaction of $1,363,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 58,415 shares in the company, valued at $7,966,637.70. This represents a 14.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Natalie Glance sold 1,539 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $137.80, for a total value of $212,074.20. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 169,111 shares in the company, valued at $23,303,495.80. This trade represents a 0.90% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 264,440 shares of company stock valued at $39,697,193. Insiders own 16.62% of the company’s stock.

Duolingo, Inc. is an educational technology company best known for its mobile and web-based language-learning platform. The app offers courses in numerous languages and uses interactive lessons, practice activities and game-like features to help learners build skills. Founded in 2011 by Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker, the company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and serves learners around the world. Its products also include the Duolingo English Test, an online English-proficiency assessment, and learning apps focused on subjects such as math and music.