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Upwork Stock

Upwork Inc.

UPWKNASDAQMarkt
US$8.43
-3.5% today

Company data

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Staffing & Employment Services
Country
United States
CEO
Hayden Brown
Employees
630
Market cap
$1.1 B
IPO
03/10/2018

Upwork Inc., operating alongside its subsidiaries, provides a leading online work marketplace that connects businesses globally with independent professionals and agencies, spanning the United States, India, the Philippines, and other international markets. The platform grants clients access to a vast and diverse pool…

Upwork stock: price history

16/10/25-49.6 %16/10/26

1D

-3.5%

1W

-2.0%

1M

-1.4%

6M

-25.2%

YTD

-57.5%

1Y

-49.6%

2Y

-18.7%

5Y

-85.8%

10Y

–

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

02/11/2026 (in 16 days)

Volatility around earnings

~72% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of Upwork

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$8.00

CONSENSUS

US$9.64

MEDIAN

US$9.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$11.50

0

STRONG BUY

12

BUY

11

HOLD

0

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

23

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 14/08/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
UBSNeutralmaintain14/08/2026
Canaccord GenuityHoldmaintain12/08/2026
NeedhamBuymaintain11/08/2026
RBC CapitalSector Performmaintain11/08/2026
ScotiabankSector Performmaintain11/08/2026
CitigroupNeutralmaintain21/05/2026
RBC CapitalSector Performmaintain11/05/2026
ScotiabankSector Performmaintain08/05/2026

Upwork stock metrics

P/E

10.54

P/B

1.71

EV/EBITDA

5.71

RETURN ON EQUITY

4.2%

NET MARGIN

13.3%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.61

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

89.0%

FLOAT SHARES

111,119,771

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

2,482,526

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Gessert Erica

OfficerSale9,3368.45Spontaneous22/09/2026

Gessert Erica

OfficerOption exercise9,700–Spontaneous22/09/2026

Gessert Erica

OfficerOption exercise8,433–Spontaneous22/09/2026

Mekhalfa Sabrina

OfficerSale1,2998.45Spontaneous22/09/2026

Mekhalfa Sabrina

OfficerOption exercise3,578–Spontaneous22/09/2026
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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue68,544-25,89530/09/2026
BAILARD, INC.55,584+030/09/2026
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC28,887-2,34530/09/2026
Sugar Maple Asset Management, LLC15,000+15,00030/09/2026
GAMMA Investing LLC7,510+2,93530/09/2026
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Frequently asked questions about Upwork stock

What does Upwork do?

Upwork Inc. is a company in the Industrials sector, Staffing & Employment Services industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Hayden Brown, the company employs around 630 people.

The IPO was on 03/10/2018; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker UPWK.

What do analysts say about Upwork stock?

23 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 14/08/2026).

The average price target is US$9.64, ranging from US$8.00 to US$11.50, with a median of US$9.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Upwork report next?

The next earnings date is 02/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 72% stronger than usual.

Does Upwork pay a dividend?

No, Upwork currently does not pay a dividend.

Which stocks are comparable to Upwork?

Comparable stocks include Paychex, Robert Half, TriNet Group, ManpowerGroup, Kforce, Kelly Services, TrueBlue and Adecco Group.

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