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UPWK

UPWORK, INC
Nasdaq· Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation· Inc. DE· CIK 0001627475 Software & IT
$9.44 −0.04 (−0.42%)
Oct 26 4:00 PM ET · prev $9.48
Market cap
$1.2B
Small cap
Consensus
Buy
47% Buy or better · 17 analysts
Median target
$9.00
−5% · range $8.00–14.00
Next earnings
Nov 2
in 7 days
1 year
−41.4%
from $16.12 · Oct 27
30 days
+17.0%
from $8.07
52-week range
$7.84–22.11
−57% from high · low Jun 22
Avg volume 20D
2.38M
shares / day
Short interest
17.53M
≈14.0% of shares · −1.9%
Days to cover
6.8
at average volume
Insider net
−$2.0M
0 buyers · 4 sellers · since May 18
New fund stakes
0
Q2 2026 13F · 0 exits
SecBot read BEARISH 3 reports · 90 days
Balance 3 bearish · 0 bullish oldest → newest, height = score
Avg score ·High conf. 2/3 ·Next Earnings date, Nov 2, 2026

Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

  • InsidersBEARISH

    4 insiders sold $2.0M.

  • InstitutionsBULLISH

    Q2 2026: 37 added (0 new), 12 trimmed or exited.

  • AnalystsBULLISH

    8 of 17 rate it Buy or better. Median target $9.00 (−5%).

  • Short sellersSTEADY

    Short interest −1.9% to 17.53M shares. 6.8 days to cover, ≈14.0% of shares.

  • TrendUPTREND

    10% above its 50-day average.

Who's buying

13F· Q2 2026
0
new positions
0
exits
FundMoveSharesValue
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPADD4,743,484$39.7M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCADD4,270,252$35.7M
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED2,463,966$20.6M
UBS Group AGADD2,142,846$17.9M
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLCADD1,853,448$15.5M
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCDOUBLED1,655,618$13.8M
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPDOUBLED1,481,789$12.4M
Squarepoint Ops LLCDOUBLED737,234$6.2M

Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.

The Street

17 analysts
Buy 47% rate it Buy or better
Strong Buy3Buy5Hold9Sell0Strong Sell0
12-month targets · 8 analysts

Price is inside the target range. Median implies −5%.Targets as of Oct 26, 2026.

Recent actions
DateFirmActionRating
Aug 14, 2026UBS
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINNeutral
Aug 12, 2026Canaccord Genuity
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINHold
Aug 11, 2026RBC Capital
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINSector Perform
Aug 11, 2026Scotiabank
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINSector Perform
Aug 11, 2026Needham
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINBuy
May 21, 2026Citigroup
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINNeutral

Insider ledger

Form 4
$0
bought · 0 insiders
$2.0M
sold · 4 insiders
DateInsiderTypeValue
Oct 19, 2026
Kappus Anthony Ray
GM & Chief Operating Officer
SELL$4.7K
Oct 18, 2026
Kappus Anthony Ray
GM & Chief Operating Officer
EXERCISE1,413 sh
Sep 18, 2026
Brown Hayden
President & CEO
EXERCISE28,677 sh
Sep 18, 2026
Gessert Erica
Chief Financial Officer
SELL$78.9K
Sep 18, 2026
Brown Hayden
President & CEO
SELL$201.9K
Sep 18, 2026
Mekhalfa Sabrina
Chief Accounting Officer
EXERCISE3,578 sh
Sep 18, 2026
Brown Hayden
President & CEO
EXERCISE17,733 sh
Sep 18, 2026
Kappus Anthony Ray
GM & Chief Operating Officer
SELL$386.5K

Earnings setup

Estimates
Nov 2
reports in 7 days

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Short side

FINRA· Sep 30, 2026
17,531,618
shares short
-1.9%
vs prior settlement
6.8
days to cover
≈14.0%
of shares outstanding
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 19, 2026 Insider
Kappus Anthony Ray sold 559 shares
GM & Chief Operating Officer @ $8.43 ($4.7K)
Oct 18, 2026 Insider
Kappus Anthony Ray acquired via exercise 1,413 shares
GM & Chief Operating Officer
Sep 22, 2026 SEC
Two top executives at Upwork (CEO and COO) sold a combined $588K in open-market shares on the same day, September 18…
CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Sep 18, 2026 Insider
Brown Hayden acquired via exercise 28,677 shares
President & CEO
Aug 20, 2026 SEC
A cluster of insider selling at Upwork, led by CEO Hayden Brown and CFO Erica Gessert, saw $826K in open-market sales…
CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Aug 10, 2026 SEC
Upwork reported Q2 2026 revenue of $191.7M (down 2% YoY, in line with consensus) and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.20 (down…
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 6/10
Aug 10, 2026 Earnings
Upwork Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
GSV per Active Client Reaches Record $5,230 Marking Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Sequential Growth
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP — ADD
4,743,484 shares ($39.7M)
Catalysts
Scheduled dates and disclosed events: earnings, FDA and trial readouts, halts, press releases. Colored dot = impact.
Upcoming
Recent
Aug 10, 2026
Earnings
Upwork Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
GSV per Active Client Reaches Record $5,230 Marking Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Sequential Growth
Aug 10, 2026
Press release
Upwork Talent Is Now Everywhere AI Works
Upwork launches its MCP server, letting clients and freelancers hire, get hired, and manage work directly from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more.
Aug 10, 2026
Earnings date
UPWK Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-08-10
Jul 23, 2026
Earnings date
UPWK Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-07-23
Jun 5, 2026
Press release
Upwork Announces Board Refreshment, Strengthening Financial and Operational Expertise for Its Next Chapter
Claire Bramley and David Lissy join Upwork's Board of Directors

SecBot reports

12 filings · 0 bullish · 4 bearish · 8 neutral
All UPWK filing & press-release reports (12)