VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Stock Comparison
Salesforce, Inc. vs Duolingo, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Salesforce, Inc.
CRM · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View CRM analysisDuolingo, Inc.
DUOL · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View DUOL analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Salesforce, Inc. leads (70 / 100 vs 68 / 100 for Duolingo, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Salesforce, Inc. has 3 segments (78.9% in CRM Applications Suite (Sales, Service, Platform, Marketing & Commerce)); Duolingo, Inc. has 2 segments (93.9% in Duolingo App).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Salesforce, Inc. has 6 moat types across 2 domains; Duolingo, Inc. has 6 across 3.
Primary market context
Salesforce, Inc.
CRM Applications Suite (Sales, Service, Platform, Marketing & Commerce)
CRM applications (sales, customer service, marketing, digital commerce) delivered as SaaS
Global
Business (SMB to enterprise)
SaaS application & platform vendor
78.9%
Duolingo, Inc.
Duolingo App
Mobile-first, freemium language learning and adjacent subjects (math, music)
Global
Consumers (end-users); advertisers
Digital learning platform / content & software publisher
93.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Salesforce, Inc. strengths
Duolingo, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Salesforce, Inc. segments
Full profile >CRM Applications Suite (Sales, Service, Platform, Marketing & Commerce)
Oligopoly
Integration & Analytics (MuleSoft, Tableau, related subscriptions)
Competitive
Professional Services & Other
Competitive
Duolingo, Inc. segments
Full profile >Duolingo App
Competitive
Duolingo English Test
Oligopoly
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