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Upwork Stock Climbs as Q3 Results Outpace Expectations

Investors pushed Upwork shares up 13% to $10.95 in after-hours trading, reacting to a strong third-quarter performance and a significant upward revision of the company’s future financial outlook. The marketplace operator signaled growth momentum despite a year-over-year revenue dip, bolstering market confidence in its long-term profitability strategy.

Upwork Stock Climbs as Q3 Results Outpace Expectations

The company reported earnings of 25 cents per share on $185.6 million in revenue for the quarter ending in September. While revenue fell from the $201.7 million recorded during the same period last year, gross services volume reached $914.1 million. Management responded to these results by tightening their 2026 revenue forecast to a range of $742 million to $750 million and raising adjusted earnings expectations to between $1.45 and $1.47 per share.

Looking toward the final quarter of the year, Upwork anticipates adjusted earnings between 30 cents and 32 cents per share on revenue totaling up to $177 million. Alongside these financial updates, the firm announced an internal leadership shift, appointing current Chief Business Officer Peter Sanborn to the role of chief financial officer.

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