Valuation check: UPWK's profit margin is 24.53%, below the Technology sector average of 37.35%.
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As of the most recent data (March 2026), UPWK shows a profit margin of 24.53%. That compares with 30.45% in the prior-year period — down 19.4% year over year. That is below the Technology sector average of 37.35%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
Compared with the year-ago period, UPWK's profit margin is now 24.53% (was 30.45%) — a 19.4% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Upwork is outperforming or lagging.
The Technology sector average profit margin is about 37.35%. Upwork is at 24.53%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 34.3% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how UPWK stacks up against individual peers as well.
That compares with 30.45% in the prior-year period — down 19.4% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Upwork with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.
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