NASDAQ:UPWK Upwork (UPWK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Biden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now] (From Priority Gold) (Ad) Free UPWK Stock Alerts $12.89 -0.10 (-0.77%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.76▼$13.3050-Day Range$11.12▼$13.5052-Week Range$6.56▼$16.36Volume2.47 million shsAverage Volume2.05 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.71 billionP/E Ratio36.83Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$16.55 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Upwork alerts: Email Address Upwork MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.64 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside34.2% Upside$17.30 Price TargetShort InterestBearish11.43% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.61Based on 28 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$851,894 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth230.95%From $0.42 to $1.39 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.10 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector895th out of 3,570 stocksData Processing & Preparation Industry43rd out of 318 stocks 4.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingUpwork has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.70, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageUpwork has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted11.43% of the float of Upwork has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUpwork has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Upwork has recently increased by 35.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldUpwork does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthUpwork does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for UPWK. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentUpwork has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 28 news articles for Upwork this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 13 people have searched for UPWK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 8 people have added Upwork to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Upwork insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $851,894.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 9.00% of the stock of Upwork is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.71% of the stock of Upwork is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Upwork are expected to grow by 230.95% in the coming year, from $0.42 to $1.39 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Upwork is 36.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 146.39.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Upwork is 36.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 250.13.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUpwork has a P/B Ratio of 4.60. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Colonial MetalsConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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The company's work marketplace offers access to various functionalities for remote engagements with talent, including communication and collaboration, ability to receive talent invoices through their work marketplace, and payment protection. Its marketplace offerings include Upwork Payroll and Upwork Enterprise, as well as managed and escrow services. The company was formerly known as Elance-oDesk, Inc. and changed its name to Upwork Inc. in May 2015. Upwork Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.Read More UPWK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart UPWK Stock News HeadlinesMay 3, 2024 | msn.comUnusual Options Activity: 2 Stocks. 1 ETF. Big Money.May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Upwork Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UPWK) ROE Of 14% Impressive?May 4, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching)This report sent a chill down my spine. Turns out, as part of their Jan. 6th investigation, the Feds are flagging Americans who typed these ordinary words as part of their banking transactions...May 2, 2024 | msn.comBTIG Upgrades Upwork (UPWK)May 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhere Upwork Stands With AnalystsMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUpwork Inc. (NASDAQ:UPWK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comUpwork’s Strong Q1 Performance and Positive Long-Term Outlook Merit Buy RatingMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUpwork Inc (UPWK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Growth and Strategic AdvancesMay 4, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching)This report sent a chill down my spine. Turns out, as part of their Jan. 6th investigation, the Feds are flagging Americans who typed these ordinary words as part of their banking transactions...May 2, 2024 | investorplace.comUPWK Stock Earnings: Upwork Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUpwork Inc (UPWK) Q1 2024 Earnings: Exceeds Revenue Expectations, Misses EPS EstimatesMay 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comUpwork Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 1, 2024 | pymnts.comUpwork Believes AI is the Future of WorkMay 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comUpwork Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUpwork Introduces Upwork Updates to Launch AI Innovations and Other Solutions Shaping How Businesses and Freelancers Hire and WorkApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKellyOCG Partners with Upwork Enterprise to Grow its Human Cloud SolutionApril 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comShort Interest in Upwork Inc. (NASDAQ:UPWK) Increases By 35.4%April 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comUpwork Inc. (NASDAQ:UPWK) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesApril 24, 2024 | nasdaq.comValidea Detailed Fundamental Analysis - UPWKApril 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comUpwork Rises Higher Than Market: Key FactsApril 24, 2024 | investing.comUpwork's chief accounting officer sells shares worth over $2,400April 24, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comUpwork (UPWK) Scheduled to Post Earnings on WednesdayApril 18, 2024 | forbes.com3 High-Paying Side Hustles For Upwork In 2024April 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGoDaddy and Upwork Partner to Funnel More Opportunities to Web Designers and DevelopersApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUpwork Premieres New Partner Program to Expand Ecosystem of Companies Transforming How We WorkApril 17, 2024 | prnewswire.comGoDaddy and Upwork Partner to Funnel More Opportunities to Web Designers and DevelopersApril 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comUpwork Premieres New Partner Program to Expand Ecosystem of Companies Transforming How We WorkSee More Headlines Receive UPWK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Upwork and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/14/2024Today5/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Data processing & preparation Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:UPWK CUSIPN/A CIK1627475 Webwww.upwork.com Phone(650) 316-7500FaxN/AEmployees800Year Founded2015Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$16.55 High Stock Price Target$22.00 Low Stock Price Target$9.00 Potential Upside/Downside+28.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.64 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.35 Trailing P/E Ratio36.83 Forward P/E Ratio30.69 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$46.89 million Net Margins6.70% Pretax Margin7.09% Return on Equity14.02% Return on Assets4.93% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.93 Current Ratio3.01 Quick Ratio3.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$689.14 million Price / Sales2.48 Cash Flow$0.37 per share Price / Cash Flow34.44 Book Value$2.80 per share Price / Book4.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares132,580,000Free Float120,651,000Market Cap$1.71 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.66 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Hayden Brown (Age 42)President, CEO & Director Comp: $913.48kMs. Erica Gessert (Age 49)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $738.93kMr. Olivier Marie (Age 54)Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer, Principal Accounting Officer & Controller Mr. David NiedermanVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Brian Levey (Age 56)Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary Ms. Melissa Waters (Age 47)Chief Marketing Officer Ms. Sunita Solao (Age 48)Chief People Officer Mr. Andrew RabinovichVP, Head of AI & Machine LearningPaul BlackVP of Engineering & Chief Information Security OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsShutterstockNYSE:SSTKE2open ParentNYSE:ETWOCSG Systems InternationalNASDAQ:CSGSJOYYNASDAQ:YYTaskUsNASDAQ:TASKView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCsenge Advisory GroupBought 109,587 shares on 5/4/2024Ownership: 0.083%GSA Capital Partners LLPSold 76,812 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.108%Essex Investment Management Co. LLCBought 1,700 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.004%Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.Sold 5,956 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.039%Capstone Investment Advisors LLCBought 12,395 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.009%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions UPWK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Upwork stock right now? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Upwork in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" UPWK shares. View UPWK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Upwork's stock price target for 2024? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Upwork's shares. Their UPWK share price targets range from $14.00 to $22.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $17.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 34.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for UPWK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have UPWK shares performed in 2024? Upwork's stock was trading at $14.87 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UPWK shares have decreased by 13.3% and is now trading at $12.89. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Upwork? Upwork saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 13,950,000 shares, an increase of 35.4% from the March 31st total of 10,300,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,010,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.9 days. Approximately 11.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Upwork's Short Interest. When is Upwork's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024. View our UPWK earnings forecast. How were Upwork's earnings last quarter? Upwork Inc. (NASDAQ:UPWK) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 14th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.01. The company earned $183.93 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $178.43 million. Upwork had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.02% and a net margin of 6.70%. What ETFs hold Upwork's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK) stock in their portfolio include Amplify Online Retail ETF (IBUY), SoFi Be Your Own Boss ETF (BYOB), SoFi Be Your Own Boss ETF (GIGE) and Hypatia Women CEO ETF (WCEO).Gen Z ETF (ZGEN). What guidance has Upwork issued on next quarter's earnings? Upwork issued an update on its second quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.210-0.230 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.200. The company issued revenue guidance of $190.0 million-$195.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $192.0 million. What is Hayden Brown's approval rating as Upwork's CEO? 32 employees have rated Upwork Chief Executive Officer Hayden Brown on Glassdoor.com. Hayden Brown has an approval rating of 85% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Upwork own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Upwork investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Shopify (SHOP), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Twilio (TWLO), Alibaba Group (BABA), Block (SQ), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Trade Desk (TTD), DocuSign (DOCU) and Teladoc Health (TDOC). When did Upwork IPO? Upwork (UPWK) raised $135 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, October 3rd 2018. The company issued 12,300,000 shares at $10.00-$12.00 per share. Citigroup, Jefferies and RBC Capital Markets served as the underwriters for the IPO and Stifel and JMP Securities were co-managers. Who are Upwork's major shareholders? Upwork's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Baillie Gifford & Co. (3.36%), Horrell Capital Management Inc. (0.28%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.17%), Shaker Investments LLC OH (0.14%), GSA Capital Partners LLP (0.11%) and Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Elizabeth A Nelson, Eric Gilpin, Gary Steele, Hayden Brown, Jeff Mccombs, Kevin Harvey, Leela Srinivasan, Olivier Marie, Susan Miranda Green and Thomas Layton. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Upwork? Shares of UPWK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Upwork have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Upwork: Elance Inc, Elance Limited Inc, UPW Holdco Inc., Upwork Escrow Inc, Upwork Global Inc, Upwork Payments Inc., and Upwork Talent Group Inc.Read More This page (NASDAQ:UPWK) was last updated on 5/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Priority GoldElon to Transform U.S. Economy? Porter & CompanyGlobal crypto currency reset (41 major banks signed up)Stansberry ResearchAutomatic Income (from home)Awesomely, LLCClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardCrypto Swap ProfitsCould Your Accounts Be Frozen?Allegiance GoldFW: 234x GainWeiss RatingsStock-Picking AI Predicts #1 Stock of 2024Altimetry Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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