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Upwork (UPWK) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Upwork (UPWK) over the last 8 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.2%.

  • Upwork's Return on Capital Employed rose 1200.0% to 0.2% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.2%, marking a year-over-year increase of 1200.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.21% for FY2025, which is 1400.0% up from last year.
  • As of Q4 2025, Upwork's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.2%, which was up 1200.0% from 0.18% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Upwork's Return on Capital Employed registered a high of 0.2% during Q4 2025, and its lowest value of 0.13% during Q1 2023.
  • For the 5-year period, Upwork's Return on Capital Employed averaged around 0.01%, with its median value being 0.06% (2021).
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Upwork's Return on Capital Employed plummeted by -600bps in 2022 and then surged by 1900bps in 2024.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Upwork's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.06% in 2021, then tumbled by -75bps to 0.11% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 86bps to 0.02% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 571bps to 0.08% in 2024, then soared by 163bps to 0.2% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.2% in Q4 2025, 0.18% for Q3 2025, and 0.11% during Q2 2025.