Duolingo, Inc.DUOL
NasdaqGS•Technology•Software - Application
Understand cash generation quality and how management allocates capital.
Free cash flow was $150.64M in the latest quarter (44.4% increase YoY). FCF margin is 13.7%. Shares outstanding increased by 3.6% year-over-year, indicating dilution (potentially from stock compensation or capital raises). Free cash flow is the lifeblood of a business — it funds dividends, buybacks, debt reduction, and reinvestment without relying on external capital.
Free cash flow, earnings quality, and capital allocation