Duolingo (DUOL) Competitors $324.02 -6.54 (-1.98%) Closing price 10/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$324.51 +0.49 (+0.15%) As of 10/17/2025 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DUOL vs. DDOG, EA, ZS, VEEV, XYZ, BIDU, TEAM, NBIS, WIT, and MDBShould you be buying Duolingo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Duolingo include Datadog (DDOG), Electronic Arts (EA), Zscaler (ZS), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Block (XYZ), Baidu (BIDU), Atlassian (TEAM), Nebius Group (NBIS), Wipro (WIT), and MongoDB (MDB). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Duolingo vs. Its Competitors Datadog Electronic Arts Zscaler Veeva Systems Block Baidu Atlassian Nebius Group Wipro MongoDB Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) and Duolingo (NASDAQ:DUOL) are both large-cap computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends. Does the media prefer DDOG or DUOL? In the previous week, Datadog had 26 more articles in the media than Duolingo. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Datadog and 18 mentions for Duolingo. Datadog's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Duolingo's score of 0.41 indicating that Datadog is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Datadog 25 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Duolingo 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend DDOG or DUOL? Datadog currently has a consensus target price of $162.37, suggesting a potential upside of 6.21%. Duolingo has a consensus target price of $416.68, suggesting a potential upside of 28.60%. Given Duolingo's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Duolingo is more favorable than Datadog.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Datadog 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 26 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Duolingo 1 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46 Which has more volatility and risk, DDOG or DUOL? Datadog has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Duolingo has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DDOG or DUOL? 78.3% of Datadog shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Duolingo shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Datadog shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.7% of Duolingo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is DDOG or DUOL more profitable? Duolingo has a net margin of 13.24% compared to Datadog's net margin of 4.13%. Duolingo's return on equity of 13.32% beat Datadog's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Datadog4.13% 5.04% 2.59% Duolingo 13.24%13.32%8.57% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, DDOG or DUOL? Datadog has higher revenue and earnings than Duolingo. Duolingo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Datadog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDatadog$3.02B17.68$183.75M$0.35436.77Duolingo$748.02M19.85$88.57M$2.43133.34 SummaryDatadog and Duolingo tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Duolingo News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DUOL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DUOL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDuolingoTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$14.85B$3.09B$6.72B$10.53BDividend YieldN/A1.71%2.90%4.83%P/E Ratio133.3424.5726.2427.13Price / Sales19.8554.371,285.74179.19Price / Cash147.2655.9830.7060.81Price / Book17.667.227.646.52Net Income$88.57M$27.08M$197.59M$276.93M7 Day Performance-0.30%0.71%0.65%1.93%1 Month Performance11.39%0.97%-0.60%2.19%1 Year Performance13.25%48.24%47.93%34.62% Duolingo Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DUOLDuolingo3.7486 of 5 stars$324.02-2.0%$416.68+28.6%+13.2%$14.85B$748.02M133.34600DDOGDatadog4.425 of 5 stars$159.90-2.6%$159.54-0.2%+19.3%$55.76B$2.68B456.886,500Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeEAElectronic Arts4.317 of 5 stars$200.290.0%$177.00-11.6%+38.8%$50.11B$7.46B50.2014,500Trending NewsInsider TradeZSZscaler3.5938 of 5 stars$303.79-3.0%$307.43+1.2%+58.0%$48.09B$2.67B-1,125.167,923Analyst DowngradeVEEVVeeva Systems4.2563 of 5 stars$284.30-0.6%$307.58+8.2%+28.2%$46.60B$2.75B58.387,291Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastXYZBlock3.834 of 5 stars$75.10+0.1%$80.64+7.4%N/A$45.78B$24.12B16.0811,372News CoverageNegative NewsAnalyst RevisionBIDUBaidu4.1349 of 5 stars$119.64-4.8%$126.54+5.8%+27.1%$41.27B$18.24B11.0135,900Analyst ForecastGap DownTEAMAtlassian4.6506 of 5 stars$150.29+0.6%$248.74+65.5%-20.7%$39.42B$5.22B-151.8013,813Insider TradeNBISNebius Group1.3973 of 5 stars$130.42-3.7%$91.20-30.1%+498.9%$30.75B$117.50M-228.811,371Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownWITWipro2.5285 of 5 stars$2.70+0.2%N/A-60.5%$28.22B$10.43B17.39233,346Trending NewsEarnings ReportMDBMongoDB3.5799 of 5 stars$312.01-2.3%$342.69+9.8%+15.6%$25.39B$2.01B-318.385,558Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeOptions VolumeGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Datadog Competitors Electronic Arts Competitors Zscaler Competitors Veeva Systems Competitors Block Competitors Baidu Competitors Atlassian Competitors Nebius Group Competitors Wipro Competitors MongoDB Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DUOL) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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