Duolingo Shares Dip 0.56% on 27% Volume Decline as Institutional Buyers Pile In and Insiders Sell Out

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Friday, Sep 5, 2025 7:50 pm ET1min read
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- Duolingo shares fell 0.56% on Sept 5, 2025, with trading volume dropping 27.28% to 1.46M shares, closing below 50- and 200-day averages.

- Institutional investors boosted stakes in Q1, led by Jump Financial (+563.7%) and BNP Paribas (+247.9%), now owning 91.59% of shares.

- Insiders sold $25.7M in 90 days, including CFO Matthew Skaruppa’s 20.15% ownership reduction, raising concerns about internal confidence.

- Analysts issued mixed ratings: Morgan Stanley raised to $500, Raymond James cut to "hold," while insider sales and AI competition pressured sentiment.

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Institutional investors increased their stakes in the first quarter, including , , and , . and

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Insider selling activity intensified, , , . Over 90 days, , . This activity has raised concerns about internal confidence amid broader market pressures.

Analyst sentiment remained mixed. , reaffirmed an “overweight” rating, . However, recent insider sales and competitive threats, including Google’s AI-driven language tools, have weighed on investor sentiment.

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