Price (90d)
$8.36Signal Score (90d)
44Quote
Valuation & Ratios
Returns & Efficiency
Revenue & Net Income (Annual)
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Net Income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $787.78M | $115.42M | $0.87 |
| 2024 | $769.33M | $215.59M | $1.61 |
| 2023 | $689.14M | $46.89M | $0.35 |
| 2022 | $618.32M | $-89.89M | $-0.69 |
| 2021 | $502.80M | $-56.24M | $-0.44 |
Social Signal Score
Earnings
Mon, Nov 2(in 3 months)
Consensus estimate $0.32 per share
Typical surprise +19.7% (median, so one quarter with a near-zero estimate can't distort it)
- Mon, Aug 10$0.41 vs $0.34beat
- Thu, May 7$0.24 vs $0.25miss
- Mon, Feb 9$0.12 vs $0.23miss
- Mon, Nov 3$0.21 vs $0.25miss
- Wed, Aug 6$0.35 vs $0.26beat
- Mon, May 5$0.34 vs $0.25beat
Estimates and results for UPWK via Financial Modeling Prep. Beating consensus says the company cleared the bar analysts set, not that the business grew.
Valuation
Project earnings forward and see what return today's price implies.
EPS was negative in at least one boundary year, so a compound growth rate can't be computed from it. Set your own assumption.
- EPS in 5 years
- $1.30
- Implied price
- $29.86
- Return from $8.48
- 28.6% a year
To earn 15.0% a year on these assumptions you'd need to buy at $14.85 — today's price is already 42.9% below that.
How sensitive is that answer?
Annual return across nearby assumptions. If the result is only attractive in one corner, that is the finding.
| growth \ P/E | 17 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.0% | 9.9% | 13.5% | 16.7% | 19.6% | 22.2% |
| 3.0% | 15.5% | 19.3% | 22.7% | 25.7% | 28.5% |
| 8.0% | 21.1% | 25.1% | 28.6% | 31.8% | 34.7% |
| 13.0% | 26.7% | 30.9% | 34.6% | 37.9% | 41.0% |
| 18.0% | 32.3% | 36.7% | 40.5% | 44.0% | 47.2% |
This is arithmetic on assumptions you chose, not a forecast or a recommendation. It ignores dividends, buybacks, share issuance and debt, and it assumes a company still earning money in 5 years. Change any input and the answer changes a lot — that sensitivity is the honest result, not a flaw in the model.
Mentions (6)
- Newsseekingalpha.com·2d ago·Neutral
Upwork: Earnings Selloff Is A Time To Buy, But AI Is A Real Threat Upwork faces significant AI-driven challenges, but its current low valuation offers a compelling risk-reward profile. UPWK trades at a non-GAAP PE of 6.64, with robust 77.5% gross margins and a 22% levered FCF margin, providing downside protection. Recent quarterly results were unexciting: revenue beat guidance but declined YoY; forward guidance was lowered, reflecting ongoing headwinds.
View source ↗ - Newsinvezz.com·4d ago·Negative
Upwork stock tumbles as weak guidance overshadows Q2 earnings beat Shares of Upwork were headed for their worst single-day decline in three months on Tuesday after the freelance marketplace issued weaker-than-expected guidance, overshadowing second-quarter results that topped revenue and earnings estimates. Upwork shares fell nearly 13% in trading.
View source ↗ - Newsseekingalpha.com·4d ago·Positive
Upwork Inc. (UPWK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Upwork Inc. (UPWK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
View source ↗ - Newsmarketbeat.com·4d ago·Negative
Upwork Q2 Earnings Call Highlights Upwork NASDAQ: UPWK reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $191.7 million, at the high end of its guidance range, while adjusted EBITDA of $64.1 million exceeded the company's outlook. Management said disciplined cost management supported profitability as the company navigated accelerating AI-related automation, weaker Google search referrals and a subdued labor market.
View source ↗ - Newspymnts.com·4d ago·Negative
Upwork Navigates Cross-Currents as AI Reshapes Freelance Demand Upwork's second-quarter results, released after market close on Monday (Aug. 10) offered up a snapshot of which freelance jobs are surviving artificial intelligence (AI), which ones may not, and what businesses are willing to pay people to do instead. Earnings material from the company showed that low-complexity assignments are being automated faster than Upwork expected.
View source ↗ - Newsbenzinga.com·4d ago·Negative
Upwork Stock Crashes After Q2 Print — Here's Why Upwork Inc. (NASDAQ:UPWK) posted its second-quarter results after Monday's closing bell, beating analyst estimates but disappointing investors. Here's a look at the key figures from the quarter.
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