UPWK
$8.75+2.70%
Upwork Inc.Stock · Communication ServicesRussell 2000 · 0.03% of IWMNasdaq Composite · 0.004% of ONEQUS Stock Market · 0.001% of VTIRussell 3000 · 0.001% of IWV
Upwork Inc. total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 20, 2026
Upwork Inc. total returns by year (2019–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $19.82 | $8.75 | 0.0% | -55.9% | |
| 2025 | $16.35 | $19.82 | 0.0% | +21.2% | |
| 2024 | $14.87 | $16.35 | 0.0% | +10.0% | |
| 2023 | $10.44 | $14.87 | 0.0% | +42.4% | |
| 2022 | $34.16 | $10.44 | 0.0% | -69.4% | |
| 2021 | $34.52 | $34.16 | 0.0% | -1.0% | |
| 2020 | $10.67 | $34.52 | 0.0% | +223.5% | |
| 2019 | $18.11 | $10.67 | 0.0% | -41.1% |
- Annualized
- -9.4%
- 2019–2026
- Average year
- +26.5%
- 7 full years
- Best year
- +223.5%
- 2020
- Worst year
- -69.4%
- 2022
- Positive years
- 4/7
- 57% up
Annualized (CAGR)
-9.4%
2019–2026
Average year
+26.5%
7 full years
Best year
+223.5%
2020
Worst year
-69.4%
2022
Positive years
4/7
57% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-200%-100%0%100%200%
2019-41%'19
2020+224%'20
2021-1.0%'21
2022-69%'22
2023+42%'23
2024+10.0%'24
2025+21%'25
2026-56%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on UPWK. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Upwork Inc.'s average annual return?
- Since 2019, Upwork Inc. (UPWK) has returned about -9.4% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 26.5%.
- What were Upwork Inc.'s best and worst years?
- Over 2019–2026, the best year was 2020 (+223.5%) and the worst was 2022 (-69.4%).
- How often is Upwork Inc. up in a year?
- 4 of the 7 full years since 2019 were positive — about 57% of the time.
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