Duolingo Earnings Crush Estimates. Why the Stock Is Down 25%.
1. Duolingo's Q3 revenue up 41% to $271.7 million, exceeding expectations. 2. Fourth-quarter Ebitda guidance disappointed at $75.4M-$78.8M, below forecasts. 3. Strategic focus on user experience may delay financial benefits, analysts caution. 4. DUOL shares plunged 25% despite strong revenue growth due to guidance concerns. 5. Analysts suggest longer time required for financial improvement post-strategy shift.