Upwork UPWK
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As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Upwork (UPWK) EBIT Margin (2017 - 2026)

Updated

Upwork (UPWK) reported EBIT Margin of 14.68% for Q2 2026, down 2.02 percentage points from 16.71% a year earlier and down 2.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Upwork (UPWK) EBIT Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Upwork's EBIT Margin came in at 15.10%, up 1.44 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 16.41%, up 7.94 percentage points from FY2024.

  • EBIT Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +22.41 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • By year, EBIT Margin came in at 8.48% in FY2024 (+10.11 pp), -1.63% in FY2023 (+13.35 pp), -14.98% in FY2022 (-4.20 pp) and -10.78% in FY2021 (-4.79 pp).
  • Five-year quarterly EBIT Margin spans a low of -16.73% in Q1 2022 and a high of 20.08% in Q1 2025.
  • Year over year, EBIT Margin gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.16 percentage points.
  • The high point for year-over-year EBIT Margin in five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 22.56 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2021 (a drop of 16.55 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 16.74% (Q1 2026), 14.26% (Q4 2025) and 14.75% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,142.52 Bn 3,900.05 Bn 73.85 Bn 34.03%
2 Meta Platforms 1,882.44 Bn 1,584.96 Bn 49.47 Bn 30.88%
3 Netflix 292.72 Bn 252.92 Bn 6.52 Bn 33.38%
4 Alibaba Group Holding 250.25 Bn 68.12 Bn 15.11 Bn 5.62%
5 Shopify 192.03 Bn 169.21 Bn 1.71 Bn 13.62%
6 Uber Technologies 141.56 Bn 113.53 Bn 6.38 Bn 13.32%
7 Booking Holdings 121.98 Bn 55.03 Bn - 34.00%
8 PDD Holdings 110.31 Bn -141.62 Bn 9.45 Bn 24.62%
9 AppLovin 102.49 Bn 92.52 Bn 1.70 Bn 77.68%
10 Upwork 1.01 Bn -1.50 Bn 146.37 Mn 14.68%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 14.68%
Mar 31, 2026 16.74%
Dec 31, 2025 14.26%
Sep 30, 2025 14.75%
Jun 30, 2025 16.71%
Mar 31, 2025 20.08%
Dec 31, 2024 7.09%
Sep 30, 2024 10.73%
Jun 30, 2024 9.21%
Mar 31, 2024 6.83%
Dec 31, 2023 4.58%
Sep 30, 2023 6.52%
Jun 30, 2023 -3.63%
Mar 31, 2023 -15.57%
Dec 31, 2022 -12.69%
Sep 30, 2022 -16.04%
Jun 30, 2022 -14.69%
Mar 31, 2022 -16.73%
Dec 31, 2021 -15.93%
Sep 30, 2021 -6.49%
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