Upwork (UPWK) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Monday

Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Monday, February 9th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.23 per share and revenue of $197.5210 million for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, February 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Upwork Stock Up 6.2%

Shares of NASDAQ:UPWK opened at $18.93 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $20.31 and its 200 day moving average is $17.65. The stock has a market cap of $2.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.82 and a beta of 1.06. Upwork has a 52-week low of $11.13 and a 52-week high of $22.84.

Analyst Ratings Changes

UPWK has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Citigroup reissued a “market outperform” rating on shares of Upwork in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on shares of Upwork from $18.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Upwork from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Upwork from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $26.00 price objective on shares of Upwork in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Upwork currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $23.91.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Upwork news, CEO Hayden Brown sold 275,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.43, for a total value of $5,343,250.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 697,894 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $13,560,080.42. This trade represents a 28.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Dave Bottoms sold 11,285 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.59, for a total value of $232,358.15. Following the sale, the insider owned 9,967 shares in the company, valued at $205,220.53. The trade was a 53.10% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 523,248 shares of company stock valued at $10,029,741 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 7.50% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Upwork

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Upwork by 19,361.1% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,503 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 3,485 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Upwork by 103.5% in the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 4,103 shares of the company’s stock valued at $81,000 after acquiring an additional 2,087 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its stake in Upwork by 1,333.0% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 13,972 shares of the company’s stock worth $188,000 after acquiring an additional 12,997 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its stake in Upwork by 85.8% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 15,850 shares of the company’s stock worth $213,000 after acquiring an additional 7,319 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its position in Upwork by 51.4% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 16,363 shares of the company’s stock worth $220,000 after acquiring an additional 5,553 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.71% of the company’s stock.

About Upwork

Upwork Inc operates a leading online talent marketplace that connects businesses with independent professionals worldwide. Through its digital platform, the company enables clients across industries—including technology, marketing, creative services and customer support—to source, hire and manage freelance talent on demand. Key features of the Upwork platform include streamlined job posting, proposal evaluation, time-tracking tools, invoicing and secure payment processing, all designed to simplify collaboration between clients and remote workers.

The company traces its roots to the merger of two pioneering freelance marketplaces, Elance (founded in 1998) and oDesk (founded in 2003), which combined in 2015 to form a unified entity.