Upwork, Inc (UPWK) EBITDA Margin (2017 - 2026)

Upwork (UPWK) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 15.78% for Q1 2026, down 395.0% year-over-year from 5.35% in Q1 2025, and up 101.71% on a QoQ basis from 7.82% in Q4 2025.

Upwork, Inc (UPWK) EBITDA Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Upwork (UPWK) has reported EBITDA Margin for 10 consecutive years, with 15.78% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 395.0% year-over-year to 15.78%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.76% (down 1683.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.71%, down 1332.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin came in at 15.78% for Q1 2026 at Upwork, up from 7.82% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 76.36% in Q4 2024, with the low at 19.52% in Q1 2022.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 9.16%, with a median of 9.77% recorded in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin surged 6658 bps in 2024 and plunged 6853 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 9.27% in 2022, then soared by 205 bps to 9.77% in 2023, then soared by 681 bps to 76.36% in 2024, then sank by 90 bps to 7.82% in 2025, then surged by 102 bps to 15.78% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods registered 15.78%, 7.82%, and 14.61% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 15.78%
Dec 31, 2025 7.82%
Sep 30, 2025 14.61%
Jun 30, 2025 16.88%
Mar 31, 2025 19.73%
Dec 31, 2024 76.36%
Sep 30, 2024 15.23%
Jun 30, 2024 11.43%
Mar 31, 2024 9.35%
Dec 31, 2023 9.77%
Sep 30, 2023 9.57%
Jun 30, 2023 -2.19%
Mar 31, 2023 11.87%
Dec 31, 2022 -9.27%
Sep 30, 2022 -15.55%
Jun 30, 2022 -16.08%
Mar 31, 2022 -19.52%
Dec 31, 2021 -16.86%
Sep 30, 2021 -7.27%
Jun 30, 2021 -13.32%