Upwork Inc. UPWK Ratios & Valuation
| Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 77.5%-0.3pp | 77.8%+0.1pp | 77.8%-0.1pp | 77.8%+0.1pp | 77.7%+0.4pp | |
| Operating margin | 15.6%-0.8pp | 16.4%+1.7pp | 14.7%+1.0pp | 13.7%+1.9pp | 11.8%+3.3pp | |
| Net margin | 13.8%-0.8pp | 14.7%-17.0pp | 31.6%-0.1pp | 31.7%+1.3pp | 30.5%+2.4pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 18.8%-0.4pp | 19.1%-28.4pp | 47.5%-3.1pp | 50.6%+0.8pp | 49.8%+4.7pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 15.2%-5.1pp | 20.3%-8.5pp | 28.8%+2.1pp | 26.6%+6.6pp | 20%+5.4pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 1.4×-0.1× | 1.5×0.0× | 1.4×-1.9× | 3.4×-0.1× | 3.4×0.0× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 1.3×+0.7× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.3×+2.0× | -0.7×+0.1× | -0.8×+0.3× | -1.1×+0.3× | -1.4×+0.3× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $4.20-6.3% | $4.48-0.4% | $4.50+3.6% | $4.34+4.3% | $4.16+3.6% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $1.02B-41.3% | $2.59B+5.2% | $2.46B+40.4% | $1.75B-0.8% | $1.77B-19.1% | |
| Price / earnings | 9.3×+1.9× | 22.4×+12.5× | 10×+2.8× | 7.1×-0.4× | 7.5×-2.6× | |
| Price / sales | 1.3×-1.0× | 3.3×+0.1× | 3.2×+0.9× | 2.3×0.0× | 2.3×-0.5× | |
| Price / book | 1.8×-1.1× | 4.1×+0.2× | 3.9×+1.0× | 2.9×-0.1× | 3×-0.8× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 8×-6.7× | 16×-1.1× | 17.1×+4.1× | 13×-2.0× | 15×-10.6× |
Chart any of these lines over time, or line them up against competitors.
Compare these in charts →Questions, answered.
- What are Upwork Inc.'s profit margins?
- Upwork Inc. (UPWK) runs a 77.5% gross margin and a 15.6% operating margin, with a 13.8% net margin.
- Where do Upwork Inc.'s ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Upwork Inc.'s SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
