financetom
Business
financetom
/
Business
/
Upwork Shares Rise On Strong Q4 Earnings: 'We Are Poised To Continue To Gain Market Share'
News World Market Environment Technology Personal Finance Politics Retail Business Economy Cryptocurrency Forex Stocks Market Commodities
Upwork Shares Rise On Strong Q4 Earnings: 'We Are Poised To Continue To Gain Market Share'
Feb 12, 2025 2:40 PM

Upwork Inc ( UPWK ) shares are moving higher in Wednesday’s after-hours session after the company reported strong fourth-quarter results.

Q4 Revenue: $191.48 million, versus estimates of $180.94 million

Q4 Adjusted EPS: 30 cents, versus estimates of 24 cents

Total revenue increased 4% year-over-year. Active clients totaled 832,000 at quarter’s end. Gross services volume per active client came in at $4,815, up 1% year-over-year.

Upwork ( UPWK ) generated $38.6 million in cash from operations and $34.7 million in free cash flow during the quarter. The company ended the period with $305.76 million in cash and cash equivalents.

“Our 2024 results are a reflection of our strong execution driving durable, profitable growth, bringing new AI innovations to market, and building long-term shareholder value,” said Hayden Brown, president and CEO, Upwork ( UPWK ).

“Upwork’s superior scale and model means we are poised to continue to gain market share as a trusted source of high-quality talent and work outcomes, powered by AI, in the years ahead.”

See Also: Robinhood Q4 Earnings Highlights: Record Revenue, EPS Beat Analyst Estimates, Crypto Revenue Up 700%+

Outlook: Upwork ( UPWK ) expects first-quarter revenue to be in the range of $186 million to $191 million versus estimates of $183.4 million, per Benzinga Pro. The company anticipates first-quarter adjusted earnings of 24 cents to 26 cents per share versus estimates of 26 cents per share.

Upwork ( UPWK ) sees full-year 2025 revenue of $740 million to $760 million versus estimates of $758.5 million. The company expects full-year adjusted earnings to be in the range of $1.05 to $1.10 per share versus estimates of $1.18 per share.

Management is currently discussing the quarter on a conference call that kicked off at 5 p.m. ET.

UPWK Price Action: Upwork ( UPWK ) shares were up 4.9% after hours, trading at $16.30 at the time of publication Wednesday, according to Benzinga Pro.

Comments
Welcome to financetom comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
Related Articles >
FOCUS-Big pharma pushes Trump team to ease Medicare drug price negotiation rules
FOCUS-Big pharma pushes Trump team to ease Medicare drug price negotiation rules
Nov 27, 2024
* Pharma seeks more time before most drugs are eligible for Medicare price negotiations * Industry says current negotiation terms would stifle innovation * Republicans seen as allies in altering Inflation Reduction Act By Michael Erman, Patrick Wingrove and Maggie Fick NEW YORK, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. pharmaceutical industry is pushing to revamp the new law that allows...
Exclusive-US consumer finance watchdog moves on new rules ahead of Trump takeover
Exclusive-US consumer finance watchdog moves on new rules ahead of Trump takeover
Nov 27, 2024
(Reuters) - The U.S. consumer finance watchdog is moving ahead with rulemaking in the final weeks of Joe Biden's Democratic administration, in a bid to advance consumer protections before President-elect Trump overhauls the agency, said three people familiar with the agency's thinking. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hopes to finalize a ban on including medical debt in credit reports, a...
UBS on Canadian Banks
UBS on Canadian Banks
Nov 27, 2024
12:45 PM EST, 11/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The Big Six Canadian banks are one week away from reporting their fiscal fourth-quarter earnings. UBS notes that investors sentiment has improved on Scotiabank and Royal Bank, and deteriorated on National Bank & TD over the past month. The data suggests that sentiment has shifted more negative M/M and over the past quarter...
BRIEF-Aviva Is Said To Explore Takeover Of Direct Line Insurance- Bloomberg News
BRIEF-Aviva Is Said To Explore Takeover Of Direct Line Insurance- Bloomberg News
Nov 27, 2024
Nov 27 (Reuters) - * AVIVA IS SAID TO EXPLORE TAKEOVER OF DIRECT LINE INSURANCE- BLOOMBERG NEWS Source:https://tinyurl.com/5xmpmzks ...
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.financetom.com All Rights Reserved