Upwork (UPWK) Deferred Taxes (2024 - 2026)
Upwork's Deferred Taxes was $1.56 million in Q3 2026, compared with -$2.46 million a year earlier and up 0.8% from the prior quarter.
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Upwork (UPWK) Deferred Taxes (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Upwork's Deferred Taxes was $22.08 million through Sep 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at $18.49 million.
- In earlier years, Deferred Taxes was -$129.26 million in FY2024.
- Quarterly Deferred Taxes has moved between -$129.26 million (Q4 2024) and $18.89 million (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, UPWK's Deferred Taxes in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.54 million (Q2 2026), $93,000 (Q1 2026) and $18.89 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,505.75 Bn | 3,240.65 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 5.54 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,636.37 Bn | 1,300.89 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 264.79 Bn | 226.09 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 182.05 Mn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 244.49 Bn | 58.13 Bn | 15.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.00 Bn | 174.81 Bn | 1.78 Bn | -68.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 145.16 Bn | 115.98 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 118.00 Mn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 136.87 Bn | 125.40 Bn | 1.94 Bn | - |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 125.04 Bn | 81.96 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 215.13 Mn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 122.68 Bn | 56.42 Bn | - | -225.00 Mn |
| 10 | Upwork | 1.22 Bn | -951.96 Mn | 141.30 Mn | 1.56 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 93,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -129.26 Mn |
API Access
Upwork Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=UPWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "UPWK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=UPWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();