NASDAQ:UPWK Upwork (UPWK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Your Money is Not Safe (From American Alternative) (Ad) Free upwk Stock Alerts $12.26 -0.02 (-0.16%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.16▼$12.4350-Day Range$11.96▼$15.2452-Week Range$6.56▼$16.36Volume2.75 million shsAverage Volume1.95 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.68 billionP/E Ratio175.17Dividend 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 Buy2.55 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside35.0% Upside$16.55 Price TargetShort InterestBearish7.64% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.03Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$853,087 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.3.95 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector188th out of 588 stocksData Processing & Preparation Industry18th out of 57 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingUpwork has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.55, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $16.55, Upwork has a forecasted upside of 35.0% from its current price of $12.26.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 Shorted7.64% of the float of Upwork has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUpwork has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Upwork has recently increased by 11.60%, 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 2.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentUpwork has a news sentiment score of 1.03. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Upwork this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 12 people have searched for UPWK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 11 people have added Upwork to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -15% 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 $853,087.00 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 2.5 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 175.17, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.21.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Upwork is 175.17, 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 230.56.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUpwork has a P/B Ratio of 4.38. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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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 HeadlinesMarch 21, 2024 | insidertrades.comUpwork Inc. (NASDAQ:UPWK) CAO Olivier Marie Sells 967 SharesMarch 20, 2024 | insidertrades.comUpwork Inc. 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(NASDAQ:UPWK) CEO Sells 20,000 Shares of StockMarch 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comUpwork Unveils Most In-Demand Work Skills in 2024March 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPWK Apr 2024 30.000 callMarch 15, 2024 | fool.com1 Super Growth Stock Down 79% You'll Regret Not Buying on the DipMarch 12, 2024 | seekingalpha.comUpwork: Green Shoots Are EmergingMarch 5, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks to Buy in the Event of a Small-Cap ComebackMarch 3, 2024 | seekingalpha.comUpwork: Why I Will Remain On The Fence For NowMarch 2, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Work-From-Home Stocks Still Going StrongFebruary 24, 2024 | msn.comUpwork (UPWK) Price Target Increased by 9.94% to 19.18February 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUpwork to Present at the JMP Technology ConferenceFebruary 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comUpwork to Present at the JMP Technology ConferenceFebruary 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPWK Jan 2026 10.000 callFebruary 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comUpwork Inc. (UPWK) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 17, 2024 | msn.comNew Share Price & Shareholder Rights Risk for Upwork Inc – What’s the Latest?February 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHold Rating on Upwork Amid Current Strengths and Future UncertaintiesFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPWK Oct 2024 12.500 putFebruary 15, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deUpwork Inc.: Upwork Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial ResultsFebruary 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Analyst Verdict: Upwork In The Eyes Of 4 ExpertsSee 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 Earnings2/14/2024Today3/29/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2024Fiscal 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+35.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.55 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.07 Trailing P/E Ratio175.17 Forward P/E Ratio29.19 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$46.89 million Net Margins6.80% Pretax Margin7.09% Return on Equity14.21% Return on Assets4.87% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.93 Current Ratio3.01 Quick Ratio3.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$689.14 million Price / Sales2.44 Cash Flow$0.35 per share Price / Cash Flow34.98 Book Value$2.80 per share Price / Book4.38Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares137,390,000Free Float125,028,000Market Cap$1.68 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.68 Social Links 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? You'd need to be out of the market, which isn’t viable. So where should investors put their money? Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Hayden Brown (Age 42)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.02MMs. Erica Gessert (Age 49)Chief Financial Officer Ms. Elizabeth Tse (Age 55)Senior Vice President of Operations Mr. Olivier Marie (Age 54)Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer, Principal Accounting Officer & Controller Denise GarciaInvestor Relations OfficerMr. Brian Levey (Age 56)Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer and Secretary Ms. Amanda Vinson (Age 43)Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Development Ms. Melissa Waters (Age 46)Chief Marketing Officer Ms. Sunita Solao (Age 48)Chief People Officer Ms. Erin L. Thomas Ph.D.Head of Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsShutterstockNYSE:SSTKCSG Systems InternationalNASDAQ:CSGSJOYYNASDAQ:YYE2open ParentNYSE:ETWOLiveRampNYSE:RAMPView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsOlivier MarieSold 967 sharesTotal: $11,797.40 ($12.20/share)Hayden BrownSold 20,000 sharesTotal: $241,400.00 ($12.07/share)Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 660,966 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 11.082%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 1,589,693 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 1.639%Olivier MarieSold 1,491 sharesTotal: $19,427.73 ($13.03/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions UPWK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Upwork stock right now? 11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Upwork in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities 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? 11 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Upwork's stock. Their UPWK share price targets range from $9.00 to $22.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $16.55 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.0% 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 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, UPWK shares have decreased by 17.6% and is now trading at $12.26. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Upwork's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 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 business 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 14.21% and a net margin of 6.80%. 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 Harbor Corporate Culture Small Cap ETF (HAPS).Gen Z ETF (ZGEN) and What guidance has Upwork issued on next quarter's earnings? Upwork issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 14th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.170-0.190 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.140. The company issued revenue guidance of $183.0 million-$188.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $181.6 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 a price of $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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.19%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.08%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (3.39%), Capital International Investors (3.38%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.65%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.64%). 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 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Gold Safe ExchangeYour Money is Not SafeAmerican AlternativeDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceTop Project Outperforms BTC in 2023…Crypto 101 MediaOnly a fool would buy Nvidia today… Porter & CompanyThe ONE AI Sock to own now. (It’s not Nvidia.)Weiss RatingsForget Bitcoin. 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