Upwork, Inc (UPWK) Operating Income (2017 - 2026)

Upwork (UPWK) posted quarterly Operating Income of $32.7 million for Q1 2026, down 15.44% year-over-year from $38.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 15.64% on a QoQ basis from $28.3 million in Q4 2025.

Upwork, Inc (UPWK) Operating Income (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Upwork (UPWK) has reported Operating Income for 10 consecutive years, with $32.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Income fell 15.44% year-over-year to $32.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $123.3 million (up 35.76% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $129.3 million, up 98.31% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income came in at $32.7 million for Q1 2026 at Upwork, up from $28.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Income was $38.7 million in Q1 2025, with the low at -$25.4 million in Q3 2022.
  • Average Operating Income over 5 years is $7.3 million, with a median of $13.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Income tumbled 207.29% in 2022 and soared 390.73% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Income stood at -$20.5 million in 2022, then jumped by 141.15% to $8.4 million in 2023, then surged by 61.17% to $13.6 million in 2024, then surged by 108.3% to $28.3 million in 2025, then grew by 15.64% to $32.7 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Income over the past three periods registered $32.7 million, $28.3 million, and $29.8 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 32.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 28.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 29.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 32.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 38.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 13.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 20.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 17.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 13.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 8.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 11.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -6.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -25.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -20.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -25.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -23.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -23.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -21.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -8.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -16.40 Mn