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Dec 31, 2025
Upwork Q4 2025 Earnings Report
Upwork delivered profitable fourth-quarter results with margin expansion and steady revenue growth.
Key Takeaways
Upwork reported modest revenue growth in Q4 2025 while maintaining strong profitability, highlighted by a 27% adjusted EBITDA margin and positive free cash flow generation.
Revenue increased year over year driven by Marketplace activity.
Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded to 27%.
The company remained profitable on a GAAP basis.
Free cash flow improved versus the prior year quarter.
Revenue by Segment
Forward Guidance
For Q1 2026, Upwork guided to slightly lower seasonal revenue with continued profitability.
Positive Outlook
- Continued focus on AI-driven marketplace improvements.
- Sustained adjusted EBITDA profitability.
- Positive free cash flow outlook.
- Diversified growth across SMB and enterprise clients.
- Solid balance sheet position.
Challenges Ahead
- Seasonal revenue softness expected in Q1.
- Macroeconomic uncertainty affecting client demand.
- Slower enterprise revenue growth.
- Competitive labor marketplace dynamics.
- Ongoing investment requirements in AI and platform development.
Revenue & Expenses
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