Upwork, Inc (UPWK) Cost of Revenue (2017 - 2026)
Upwork (UPWK) posted quarterly Cost of Revenue of $37.4 million for Q1 2026, up 4.72% year-over-year from $35.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 203.6% on a QoQ basis from $12.3 million in Q4 2025.
Upwork, Inc (UPWK) Cost of Revenue (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Upwork (UPWK) has reported Cost of Revenue for 10 consecutive years, with $37.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 4.72% year-over-year to $37.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $121.4 million (down 26.7% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $143.4 million, down 17.62% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue came in at $37.4 million for Q1 2026 at Upwork, up from $12.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cost of Revenue was $127.6 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $12.3 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Cost of Revenue over 5 years is $48.3 million, with a median of $43.3 million recorded in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue jumped 133.42% in 2022 and slumped 71.08% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at $127.6 million in 2022, then sank by 61.37% to $49.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 13.51% to $42.6 million in 2024, then plunged by 71.08% to $12.3 million in 2025, then jumped by 203.6% to $37.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods registered $37.4 million, $12.3 million, and $35.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 37.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 37.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 49.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 49.30 Mn |