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After finishing at $16.55 in the prior trading day, Upwork Inc (NASDAQ: UPWK) closed at $16.46, down -0.54%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.85 million shares were traded. UPWK stock price reached its highest trading level at $16.55 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $16.08.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of UPWK by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.48 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.98. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.41 and its Current Ratio is at 3.41. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.62.
On March 12, 2025, Scotiabank started tracking the stock assigning a Sector Perform rating and target price of $15.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 20 ’25 when DAVID BOTTOMS bought 1,620 shares for $16.55 per share.
Marie Olivier sold 3,105 shares of UPWK for $53,223 on May 15 ’25. The Chief Accounting Officer now owns 1,294 shares after completing the transaction at $17.14 per share. On May 19 ’25, another insider, Marie Olivier, who serves as the Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 972 shares for $16.79 each. As a result, the insider received 16,321 and left with 2,949 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, UPWK now has a Market Capitalization of 2165971200 and an Enterprise Value of 1914311936. As of this moment, Upwork’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.87, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.68. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.84. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.81 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.71. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.483 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.546.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for UPWK is 1.48, which has changed by 0.44259417 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11936104 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, UPWK has reached a high of $18.14, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $8.43. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 18.44%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 20.26%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.19M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2527250 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 134.05M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 119.65M. Insiders hold about 9.07% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.03% stake in the company. Shares short for UPWK as of 1745971200 were 11734098 with a Short Ratio of 5.37, compared to 1743379200 on 12698432. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11734098 and a Short% of Float of 12.709999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
Upwork Inc (UPWK) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 8.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.27, with high estimates of $0.28 and low estimates of $0.26.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.2 and $1.13 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.16. EPS for the following year is $1.3, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $1.44 and $1.17.
Revenue Estimates
11 analysts predict $187.56M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $190.19M to a low estimate of $184.01M. As of the current estimate, Upwork Inc’s year-ago sales were $193.13MFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $187.53M. There is a high estimate of $191.87M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $182.85M.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for UPWK’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $764.5M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $740.15M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $755.16M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $769.33MBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $800.13M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $827.82M and the low estimate is $780M.
