Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Upwork Inc shares valued at $156,148 were purchased by DAVID BOTTOMS on Jun 18 ’25. At $13.51 per share, DAVID BOTTOMS acquired 11,562 shares.
Also, ERICA GESSERT purchased 9,267 shares, netting a total of over 125,154 in proceeds.
Before that, HAYDEN BROWN had added 23,716 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $320,292, the Officer bought Upwork Inc shares for $13.51 each.
As published in a research note from BTIG Research on April 04, 2025, Upwork Inc [UPWK] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral. Analysts at Scotiabank started covering the stock with ‘”a Sector perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid March. Earlier on May 02, 2024, BTIG Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for UPWK stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing UPWK Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Upwork Inc [NASDAQ: UPWK] plunged -1.33% to $13.38. The stock’s lowest price that day was $13.225, but it reached a high of $13.749 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -8.17%. Over the course of the year, Upwork Inc shares have dropped approximately -18.17%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $18.08 on 02/19/25 and a 52-week low of $11.13 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Upwork Inc (UPWK)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 13.15, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 12.93. In the upper region, resistance lies at 13.68. The next price resistance is at 13.98. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 29.04 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment.
Is Upwork Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Upwork Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.13 million shares to 11.86 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 11.73 million shares. A jump of 1.09% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.95 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.95.
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In terms of Upwork Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 15 in the next 12 months, up nearly 10.62% from the previous closing price of $13.56. Analysts anticipate Upwork Inc stock to reach 15 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 15. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Upwork Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 08, 2024, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $20.