Duolingo Inc (NASDAQ: DUOL) is -15.96% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $145.05 and a high of $441.77 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The DUOL stock was last observed hovering at around $291.02 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -18.53%.
Currently trading at $272.49, the stock is -21.70% and -21.82% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.04 million and changing -6.37% at the moment leaves the stock -1.00% off its SMA200. DUOL registered 22.39% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 25.51%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $348.5292 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $275.2394.
The stock witnessed a -28.98% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -24.44%, and is -0.10% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 7.53% over the week and 6.85% over the month.
Duolingo Inc (DUOL) has around 830 employees, a market worth around $12.33B and $748.02M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 147.53 and Fwd P/E is 67.30. Profit margin for the company is 11.84%. Distance from 52-week low is 87.86% and -38.32% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (10.07%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 49.82% this year
610.0 institutions hold shares in Duolingo Inc (DUOL), with institutional investors hold 95.12% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 38.73M, and float is at 37.35M with Short Float at 3.30%. Institutions hold 94.28% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 3.47 million shares valued at $724.78 million. The investor’s holdings represent 8.1191 of the DUOL Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 3.46 million shares valued at $721.33 million to account for 8.0804 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO which holds 3.42 million shares representing 7.8967 and valued at over $712.84 million, while DURABLE CAPITAL PARTNERS LP holds 6.8045 of the shares totaling 2.94 million with a market value of $614.25 million.
Duolingo Inc (DUOL) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Glance Natalie, the company’s Chief Engineering Officer. SEC filings show that Glance Natalie sold 9,020 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 05 ’25 at a price of $290.59 per share for a total of $2.62 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.13 million shares.
Duolingo Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 05 ’25 that Hacker Severin (Chief Tech Officer, Co-Founder) sold a total of 10,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 05 ’25 and was made at $290.54 per share for $2.91 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 72.0 shares of the DUOL stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 05 ’25, NATALIE GLANCE (Officer) Proposed Sale 12,502 shares at an average price of $294.15 for $3.68 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Duolingo Inc (DUOL).
