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UPWK NASDAQ

Upwork Inc.
1W: +11.6% 1M: +16.7% 3M: -3.1% YTD: -52.1% 1Y: -41.0% 3Y: -14.0% 5Y: -83.4%
$9.07
-0.44 (-4.63%)
After Hours: $9.09 (+0.02, +0.22%)
Weekly Expected Move ±5.6%
$8 $9 $9 $10 $11
NASDAQ · Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services · Tech Score Buy · Power 71 · $1.2B mcap · 111M float · 2.83% daily turnover · Short 60% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: higher than 77% of companies Debt: 24.0% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the third-riskiest tenth, about 1 in 140 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.61 (down 94%), Upwork Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $375.1M against a stock market value of $1.19B.
Distance to default 2.87 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $367.9M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 61.6%; Altman Z'' 3.34. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.
Smart Money Score
Watch 25
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Key Statistics
Market Cap$1.2B
52W Range7.44-22.84
Volume3,666,158
Avg Volume3,140,986
Beta1.05
Dividend—
Analyst Ratings
12 Buy 11 Hold 0 Sell
Consensus Buy
Company Info
CEOHayden Brown
Employees630
SectorIndustrials
IndustryStaffing & Employment Services
IPO Date2018-10-03
Websiteupwork.com
530 Lytton Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301
US
650 316 7500
About Upwork Inc.

Upwork Inc., operating alongside its subsidiaries, provides a leading online work marketplace that connects businesses globally with independent professionals and agencies, spanning the United States, India, the Philippines, and other international markets. The platform grants clients access to a vast and diverse pool of talent, covering a wide array of specializations. These include key areas like sales and marketing, customer service, data science and analytics, creative design, and various aspects of web, mobile, and software development. Beyond talent acquisition, the marketplace also streamlines key operational workflows for businesses, such as sourcing candidates, managing outreach, and facilitating contract agreements. To support effective remote collaborations, Upwork offers a suite of functionalities, including robust communication and collaboration tools, simplified invoicing directly through the platform, and comprehensive payment protection. Upwork's marketplace offerings encompass various service tiers, such as Upwork Basic, Plus, Enterprise, and Payroll solutions, alongside managed and internet escrow agency services. Originally incorporated in 2013 and initially known as Elance-oDesk, Inc., the company rebranded to Upwork Inc. in May 2015. It maintains its headquarters in San Francisco, California.

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