Upwork Inc
NASDAQ:UPWK

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Price: 13.98 USD 3.1% Market Closed
Market Cap: 1.8B USD
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The intrinsic value of one UPWK stock under the Base Case scenario is 14.35 USD. Compared to the current market price of 13.98 USD, Upwork Inc is Undervalued by 3%.

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UPWK Intrinsic Value
14.35 USD
Undervaluation 3%
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Current Assets 855.7m
Cash & Short-Term Investments 497.7m
Receivables 116.5m
Other Current Assets 241.4m
Non-Current Assets 152.9m
PP&E 30.8m
Intangibles 120.5m
Other Non-Current Assets 1.6m
Current Liabilities 285.1m
Accounts Payable 5.9m
Accrued Liabilities 49.8m
Other Current Liabilities 229.4m
Non-Current Liabilities 362.4m
Long-Term Debt 357m
Other Non-Current Liabilities 5.4m
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Revenue
743.7m USD
Cost of Revenue
-177.1m USD
Gross Profit
566.6m USD
Operating Expenses
-515.8m USD
Operating Income
50.8m USD
Other Expenses
23.6m USD
Net Income
74.3m USD

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Upwork reported robust Q2 2024 results with a 15% year-over-year revenue increase to $193.1 million, driven by strong marketplace demand and revenue from ads and monetization products. The company achieved its highest GAAP net income ever at $22.2 million and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 21.1%. Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, Upwork's cost discipline helped maintain margin targets. For Q3, projected revenue is $179 million to $184 million, with full-year 2024 revenue anticipated between $735 million and $745 million. Full-year adjusted EBITDA is expected to be $140 million to $150 million. The company continues investments in AI and innovation for long-term growth.

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Upwork Inc's profitability score is 48/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

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Upwork Inc's profitability score is 48/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

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Upwork Inc's solvency score is 67/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.

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Upwork Inc's solvency score is 67/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.

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Wall Street analysts forecast UPWK stock price to rise over the next 12 months.

According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for UPWK is 14.19 USD with a low forecast of 11.11 USD and a high forecast of 22.05 USD.

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14.19 USD
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22.05 USD
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Upwork Inc

Country

United States of America

Industry

Professional Services

Market Cap

1.8B USD

Dividend Yield

0%

Description

Upwork, Inc. operates an online marketplace that enables businesses to find, hire, and pay freelancers for short-term and longer-term projects. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California and currently employs 650 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2018-10-03. The firm's independent talent refers to as freelancers, and, together with clients, as users, include independent professionals and agencies of varying sizes. The firm's marketplace offerings include Upwork Basic, Upwork Plus, Upwork Enterprise and Upwork Payroll. Upwork Basic offering provides clients with access to independent talent with verified work history on its work marketplace and client feedback; the ability to instantly match with the right freelancers, and built-in collaboration features. Upwork Plus offering is designed for teams looking to stand out to quality talent and scale hiring quickly. Upwork Enterprise offering is designed for larger clients. Upwork Payroll service offerings are available to clients when they choose to work with freelancers, where they engage through Upwork as employees.

Contact

CALIFORNIA
San Francisco
475 Brannan Street, Suite 430
+16503167500.0
www.upwork.com

IPO

2018-10-03

Employees

650

Officers

President, CEO & Director
Ms. Hayden Brown
Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Erica Gessert
Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer, Principal Accounting Officer & Controller
Mr. Olivier Marie
Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. David Niederman
Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Mr. Brian Levey
Chief Marketing Officer
Ms. Melissa Waters
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Chief People Officer
Ms. Sunita Solao
VP, Head of AI & Machine Learning
Mr. Andrew Rabinovich
VP of Engineering & Chief Information Security Officer
Paul Black
General Manager of Marketplace
Mr. Dave Bottoms
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What is the Intrinsic Value of one UPWK stock?

The intrinsic value of one UPWK stock under the Base Case scenario is 14.35 USD.

Is UPWK stock undervalued or overvalued?

Compared to the current market price of 13.98 USD, Upwork Inc is Undervalued by 3%.

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