Upstart Holdings (UPST) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026)

Upstart Holdings (UPST) reported Cost of Revenue of $55.1 million for Q1 2026, up 36.03% year-over-year from $40.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 66.6% quarter-over-quarter from $165.0 million in Q4 2025.

Upstart Holdings (UPST) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Upstart Holdings (UPST) has 7 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $55.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 came in at $55.1 million, up 36.03% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $316.1 million (up 90.31% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $301.5 million, up 80.76% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue retreated to $55.1 million in Q1 2026 per UPST's latest filing, from $165.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cost of Revenue peaked at $165.0 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $23.9 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $52.5 million and a median of $43.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Cost of Revenue surged 335.41% in 2022, then plunged 77.29% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Cost of Revenue shows it stood at $43.5 million in 2022, then slipped by 16.95% to $36.1 million in 2023, then soared by 36.79% to $49.4 million in 2024, then surged by 233.91% to $165.0 million in 2025, then sank by 66.6% to $55.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows UPST's Cost of Revenue at $55.1 million in Q1 2026, $165.0 million in Q4 2025, and $49.8 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn - -
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn - -
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn 1.48 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn - 1.50 Bn
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn 518.00 Mn
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn - -
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn 72.85 Mn
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn 171.12 Mn
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn 121.00 Mn
10 Upstart Holdings 2.88 Bn 2.41 Bn 221.97 Mn 55.10 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 55.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 55.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 164.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 164.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 49.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 49.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 46.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 46.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 40.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 40.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 49.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 49.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 43.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 43.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 32.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 32.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 35.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 35.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 36.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 36.12 Mn