UPWK · Upwork, Inc

$9.07 +0.04 (+0.44%)

S&P 600 member Russell 2000 member Rebalance outlook locked

Market Cap

$1.15B

124.90M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

UPWK Latest Reported Short Interest

FINRA reported 19,183,052 UPWK shares sold short as of the August 14, 2026 settlement date, a decrease of 3,705,874 shares. Days to cover was 3.55 based on FINRA's reported average daily volume.

Official FINRA short-interest data · share counts are restated for subsequent stock splits

UPWK Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 18,623,451 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, -2.9% versus the latest reported position, with a likely range of 16,506,319 to 20,891,810 shares. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 31, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 31 Medium confidence 67% chance it falls

18,623,451 -2.9% vs reported

Likely range 16,506,319 to 20,891,810 The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology

Short Squeeze Score

65/100

Short interest 15.4% of shares — P96 Days to cover 3.6 — P56 Price vs VWAP +2.4% — P64 Short-volume trend -3.2% — P38 Short interest change -16.2% — P18 Worst FTD 0.06% of shares — P76

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.

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Short Interest History

Settlement Date	Current Position	Previous Position	Change	Avg Daily Volume	Days to Cover
2026-09-15 Scheduled FINRA publishes Sep 24	—	—	—	—	—
2026-08-31 Scheduled FINRA publishes Sep 10	—	—	—	—	—
2026-08-14	19,183,052	22,888,926	-3,705,874	5,398,574	3.55
2026-07-31	22,888,926	25,619,592	-2,730,666	3,389,611	6.75
2026-07-15	25,619,592	25,025,506	+594,086	2,772,316	9.24
2026-06-30	25,025,506	23,770,824	+1,254,682	3,630,485	6.89
2026-06-15	23,770,824	22,818,120	+952,704	3,162,241	7.52
2026-05-29	22,818,120	22,536,496	+281,624	3,639,835	6.27
2026-05-15	22,536,496	25,861,408	-3,324,912	7,350,257	3.07
2026-04-30	25,861,408	23,930,116	+1,931,292	2,952,073	8.76
2026-04-15	23,930,116	22,445,327	+1,484,789	2,919,354	8.20
2026-03-31	22,445,327	19,590,708	+2,854,619	3,437,964	6.53
2026-03-13	19,590,708	21,189,130	-1,598,422	3,041,216	6.44
2026-02-27	21,189,130	19,458,544	+1,730,586	3,970,379	5.34
2026-02-13	19,458,544	21,416,635	-1,958,091	6,769,443	2.87
2026-01-30	21,416,635	20,269,233	+1,147,402	2,237,981	9.57
2026-01-15	20,269,233	18,985,438	+1,283,795	2,136,108	9.49
2025-12-31	18,985,438	21,754,649	-2,769,211	2,382,642	7.97
2025-12-15	21,754,649	22,149,728	-395,079	3,360,645	6.47
2025-11-28	22,149,728	11,573,048	+10,576,680	7,336,593	3.02
2025-11-14	11,573,048	11,567,647	+5,401	4,276,623	2.71
2025-10-31	11,567,647	11,542,762	+24,885	2,060,669	5.61
2025-10-15	11,542,762	12,550,116	-1,007,354	2,367,478	4.88
2025-09-30	12,550,116	13,131,297	-581,181	3,711,308	3.38
2025-09-15	13,131,297	12,410,351	+720,946	3,282,346	4.00

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