The price-to-earnings ratio for Upwork Inc (NASDAQ: UPWK) is above average at 8.07x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.39.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for UPWK is 121.96M, and currently, short sellers hold a 8.84% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of UPWK on July 03, 2025 was 2.24M shares.
UPWK) stock’s latest price update
Upwork Inc (NASDAQ: UPWK)’s stock price has dropped by -0.44% in relation to previous closing price of $13.52. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 0.60% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-06-30 that UPWK dips while FVRR rallies in the past 3 months, but Upwork’s AI-first pivot and record Q1 profits give it the edge in the freelance platform race.
UPWK’s Market Performance
Upwork Inc (UPWK) has experienced a 0.60% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a -14.21% drop in the past month, and a 2.83% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.56%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.57% for UPWK. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -4.08% for UPWK’s stock, with a -6.48% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of UPWK
Scotiabank, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see UPWK reach a price target of $15. The rating they have provided for UPWK stocks is “Sector Perform” according to the report published on March 12th, 2025.
UBS gave a rating of “Neutral” to UPWK, setting the target price at $12 in the report published on July 02nd of the previous year.
UPWK Trading at -9.08% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought UPWK to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -25.80% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at UPWK starting from Marie Olivier, who sale 1,842 shares at the price of $13.24 back on Jun 23 ’25. After this action, Marie Olivier now owns 2,042 shares of Upwork Inc, valued at $24,392 using the latest closing price.
Marie Olivier, the Chief Accounting Officer of Upwork Inc, sale 748 shares at $13.24 during a trade that took place back on Jun 20 ’25, which means that Marie Olivier is holding 3,884 shares at $9,905 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for UPWK
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.12 for the present operating margin
- 0.78 for the gross margin
The net margin for Upwork Inc stands at 0.3. The total capital return value is set at 0.09. Equity return is now at value 49.80, with 20.96 for asset returns.
Based on Upwork Inc (UPWK), the company’s capital structure generated 0.02 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 17.8.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 82.86 million with net debt to EBITDA at -2.79. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.92. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.9for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.62. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.41.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Upwork Inc (UPWK) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
