Upwork Inc

NASDAQ:UPWK USA Internet Content & Information
Market Cap
$1.56 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#5930 Global
#3411 in USA
Share Price
$11.95
Change (1 day)
-2.13%
52-Week Range
$11.75 - $22.11
All Time High
$60.70
About

Upwork Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a work marketplace that connects businesses with various independent professionals and agencies in the United States, India, the Philippines, and internationally. The company's work marketplace provides access to talent with various skills across a range of categories, including administrative support, sales and marketing, design and creative,… Read more

Upwork Inc (UPWK) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: $630.32 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Upwork Inc (UPWK) has net assets worth $630.32 Million USD as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($1.30 Billion) and total liabilities ($669.26 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $630.32 Million
% of Total Assets 48.5%
Annual Growth Rate N/A
5-Year Change 142.88%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 23.88

Upwork Inc - Net Assets Trend (2016–2025)

This chart illustrates how Upwork Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Upwork Inc (2016–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Upwork Inc from 2016 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 $630.32 Million +9.55%
2024-12-31 $575.38 Million +50.99%
2023-12-31 $381.07 Million +53.12%
2022-12-31 $248.88 Million -4.10%
2021-12-31 $259.52 Million -13.29%
2020-12-31 $299.31 Million +15.37%
2019-12-31 $259.42 Million +6.43%
2018-12-31 $243.75 Million +877.07%
2017-12-31 $-31.37 Million -4.10%
2016-12-31 $-30.13 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Upwork Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 15641800000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $36.95 Million 5.86%
Common Stock $13.00K 0.00%
Other Comprehensive Income $754.00K 0.12%
Other Components $592.60 Million 94.02%
Total Equity $630.32 Million 100.00%

Upwork Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Upwork Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Upwork Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 575,377,000 to 630,315,000, a change of 54,938,000 (9.5%).
  • Net income of 115,425,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 135,959,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 490,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 74,982,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $115.42 Million +18.31%
Share Repurchases $135.96 Million -21.57%
Other Comprehensive Income $490.00K +0.08%
Other Changes $74.98 Million +11.9%
Total Change $- 9.55%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Upwork Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 2.67x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2016-12-31 $-0.93 $11.95 x
2017-12-31 $-0.33 $11.95 x
2018-12-31 $2.35 $11.95 x
2019-12-31 $2.36 $11.95 x
2020-12-31 $2.52 $11.95 x
2021-12-31 $2.04 $11.95 x
2022-12-31 $1.91 $11.95 x
2023-12-31 $2.78 $11.95 x
2024-12-31 $4.02 $11.95 x
2025-12-31 $4.48 $11.95 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Upwork Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 18.31%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 14.65%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.61x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.06x
  • Recent ROE (18.31%) is above the historical average (-1.19%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2016 0.00% -9.87% 0.66x 0.00x $-13.22 Million
2017 0.00% -2.04% 0.74x 0.00x $-986.30K
2018 -8.17% -7.86% 0.65x 1.61x $-44.28 Million
2019 -6.42% -5.54% 0.67x 1.72x $-42.60 Million
2020 -7.64% -6.12% 0.71x 1.77x $-52.80 Million
2021 -21.67% -11.19% 0.47x 4.17x $-82.19 Million
2022 -36.12% -14.54% 0.57x 4.34x $-114.77 Million
2023 12.30% 6.80% 0.66x 2.72x $8.78 Million
2024 37.47% 28.02% 0.63x 2.11x $158.05 Million
2025 18.31% 14.65% 0.61x 2.06x $52.39 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Upwork Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Internet Content & Information industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Internet Content & Information
  • Average net assets among peers: $3,625,500,796
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.17%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Upwork Inc (UPWK) $630.32 Million 0.00% 1.06x $1.46 Billion
ADWYF (ADWYF) $12.45 Billion 1.32% 0.53x $40.28 Million
Allied Energy Inc (AGGI) $-1.09 Million 0.00% 0.00x $122.37 Million
Calibre (ALWIN) $-687.00K 0.00% 0.00x $6.06 Million
ANGI Homeservices Inc (ANGI) $176.39 Million -4.45% 0.68x $215.27 Million
ApartmentLove Inc (APMLF) $-12.38K 0.00% 0.00x $1.13K
Arena Group Holdings Inc (AREN) $-52.15 Million 0.00% 0.00x $35.83 Million
Autohome Inc (ATHM) $7.12 Billion 13.92% 0.06x $2.50 Billion
Bebuzee Inc. (BBUZ) $237.99 Million -0.19% 0.00x $636.50
BDCTF (BDCTF) $3.15 Million -39.54% 7.80x $12.72 Million
Baidu Inc (BIDU) $16.33 Billion 40.66% 0.43x $41.50 Billion