Why Upwork (UPWK) Is Getting Attention After Its Latest Update
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Upwork (UPWK) has just packed earnings, fresh guidance, a CFO succession plan, and a new Upwork Now hiring feature into a single update, giving investors several moving parts to assess. Against that backdrop, Upwork’s recent 30 day share price return of 17.73% and 90 day share
Directly affected
- UPWK Upwork+3.0% 5d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR+3.3% 6d
Technology Select Sector SPDR holds the technology sector that Upwork belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- ADP Automatic Data Processing+19.5% 30d
Automatic Data Processing is a peer of Upwork in computer processing and data preparation; rivals often move on the same news.
- WDAY Workday+7.1% 30d
Workday is a peer of Upwork in computer processing and data preparation; rivals often move on the same news.
- RDDT Reddit-30.5% 17d
Reddit is a peer of Upwork in computer processing and data preparation; rivals often move on the same news.
- VRSK Verisk Analytics+11.0% 6d
Verisk Analytics is a peer of Upwork in computer processing and data preparation; rivals often move on the same news.
- TOST Toast+14.5% 11d
Toast is a peer of Upwork in computer processing and data preparation; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPWK | -2.11% | -1.46% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLK | +0.36% | +2.42% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| ADP | -2.48% | -1.14% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| WDAY | -3.17% | -2.70% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| RDDT | +2.42% | +7.31% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| VRSK | -3.57% | -0.97% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TOST | +0.23% | -1.73% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Why Upwork (UPWK) Is Getting Attention After Its Latest Update Yahoo Finance
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADP | three days earlier | -1.14% | final price |
| ADP | five days earlier | -2.48% | final price |
| RDDT | three days earlier | +7.31% | final price |
| RDDT | five days earlier | +2.42% | final price |
| TOST | three days earlier | -1.73% | final price |
| TOST | five days earlier | +0.23% | final price |
| UPWK | three days earlier | -1.46% | final price |
| UPWK | five days earlier | -2.11% | final price |
| VRSK | three days earlier | -0.97% | final price |
| VRSK | five days earlier | -3.57% | final price |
| WDAY | three days earlier | -2.70% | final price |
| WDAY | five days earlier | -3.17% | final price |
| XLK | three days earlier | +2.42% | final price |
| XLK | five days earlier | +0.36% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Automatic Data Processing (ADP), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 26 Aug 2026. That is 80 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Workday (WDAY) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Workday (WDAY) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 79 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Workday (WDAY) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Aug 2026. That is 81 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Verisk Analytics (VRSK), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 85 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros sold Verisk Analytics (VRSK), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Aug 2026. That is 88 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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