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Upwork (UPWK) stock

Online hiring marketplace , market cap $1.1B

$9.79
+6.99%

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Quality Score
1
Below Average
In its industry
#182of 271

UPWK's Quality Score rose 2 points on Fri, Oct 30, to 1. Buying volume reached a 20-day high (2 chart checks started).

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Why is UPWK up?

Up 15% so far from Oct 19 to Nov 2.

  • Upwork rose 15% so far from Oct 19 to Nov 2. 8 points of it came on Nov 2.

Sources: Price history, Nov 2, 2026

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Key facts on UPWK

Key facts on UPWK
Holding it backBelow its 200-day since February down 40% in a year
Latest filing10-Q, Aug 10 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Jun 30, 2026
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UPWK in the news

ReportToday after the close: sales of $185.6M; a profit of $0.25 a share. Past reports ›

YesterdayUpwork Inc. (UPWK.MX) Seasonal Returns Chart Yahoo Finance and 1 more

What's next

Expected to report Mon Feb 8, after the close

After its last 3 reports it closed -17.0% on average, higher 0 of 3 times.

UPWK catalysts

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Why UPWK scores 1

Below Averagefor quality, not price, 6 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +6Chart checks 6 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • −3Long-term trend below a falling 200-⁠day average, down over one year, down over two years
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Insider trades subtracts

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UPWK has 6 of 14 chart checks firing

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UPWK RSI today: 68.2, above its 50-day, below its 200-day

Not scored

Not in the Quality Score: over 20 years of tests, 2006 to 2026, they added no edge.

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How UPWK ranks in Software

UPWK is #182 of 271 by Quality Score.

How UPWK ranks in Software
182Upwork (UPWK) logoUPWKUpwork1

More in Software

When does UPWK report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Mon Feb 8, after the close (in 98 days). Expected.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What UPWK reported on Nov 2, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $185.6M, 8% less than a year ago; a profit of $0.25 a share, from $0.21.

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

UPWK's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Q4 2026
Revenue$169M to $177M

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 2)

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The numbers

Market value
$1.1B
today
Sales
$787M
up 1.9% on the year
Free cash flow
$204M
last 12 months

Sales grew 16% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Its share count grew 3.5% a year over 5 years.

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ReportedGapReaction5
sessions
Aug 10, 2026After close-18.2%-14.9%-16.7%
May 7, 2026After close-27.9%-16.9%-23.9%
Feb 9, 2026After close-20.2%-19.1%-32.1%

UPWK closed higher after 0 of its last 3 reports.

UPWK sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew every year from 2018 to 2025, to $788M. It made a profit in three of the eight years.

Insiders trading UPWK

UPWK insider trades

4 insiders sold $1.4M across 13 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellAnthony Ray Kappus$5KGM & Chief Operating Officerat $8.43 on Oct 19, filed Oct 20
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UPWK trades by Congress and the executive branch

2 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellDonald Trump$15K to $50KPresident (R)traded May 15, disclosed Jul 1(47 days later)
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UPWK's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

4 more officers and directors file at UPWK. Each page above names the rest.

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Which ETFs hold UPWK?

In ETFs: UPWK is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About Upwork

Upwork Inc is a United States-based company that operates an online marketplace that enables businesses to find and work with skilled independent professionals. The company develops platform for hiring and freelancing purposes and connects businesses with AI-enabled talent across every on-demand work type, including freelance, agency, fractional, and payrolled. The business generates revenue from Talent and Clients across the USA, India, Pakistan, the Philippines and the rest of the world. Maximum revenue of the company is derived from Talent segment.

630 employeesPalo Alto, CAupwork.com

What Upwork says it competes with

“The market for contingent talent and the clients that engage them is highly competitive, rapidly evolving, fragmented, and subject to changing technology, shifting needs, and frequent introductions of new competitors as well as new offerings and services.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 13, 2026

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UPWK's score card

Upwork (UPWK): Quality Score 1, Below Average, #182 of 271 in Software, with its price, on Breakaway
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Straight Answers

As of Nov 2, 2026: UPWK's Quality Score is 1 (Below Average), #182 of 271 in Software. Insiders sold $1.4M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

Is UPWK a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says

UPWK scores 1 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #182 of 271 in Software by Quality Score, with 6 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 15% so far from Oct 19 to Nov 2. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is UPWK's Quality Score?

UPWK scores 1 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #182 of 271 in Software by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind UPWK's 1.

Are insiders buying UPWK?

4 insiders sold $1.4M across 13 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Anthony Ray Kappus, GM & Chief Operating Officer, who sold $5K on Oct 19. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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