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Making an investment decision in the stock market involves a certain amount of risk, so it's important to thoroughly review a company's stock before making any decisions. Stock float, number of short positions and outstanding shares are among the many factors an investor should take into account.
Investors cannot turn a blind eye to insiders as well as institutional ownership. They need to follow insider trades to determine the direction the stock is likely to take.
About 82.5% of UPWK shares are held by financial institutions. STATE STREET CORP is the top corporate investor, holding 2.98M shares valued at $36.52M. A 2.18% stake in Upwork Inc. is owned by the company. BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SNC owns 220.22K shares valued at $2.70M, which translates its holding of 0.16% of the stake in the company.
Among the UPWK insiders holding of 7.58% of the stake in company, LAYTON THOMAS, director, holds the largest shares of 3.97M. BROWN HAYDEN, President & CEO, is the second largest UPWK insider with ownership of 1.24M shares. HARVEY KEVIN, , stands third with possession of 813.99K shares of that stake.
A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own UPWK shares is 316, representing 82.5% of the company's common stock.
BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SNC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in UPWK by -58.21% restricting it's holding to 220.22 thousand shares of worth nearly $2.70M. UBS GROUP AG also lessened -5.71% of the UPWK shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 210.11 thousand shares of worth $2.58M. CONNOR, CLARK & LUNN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD. also shunned UPWK shares holding by -65.27% last quarter which brought its holding to 177.48 thousand shares worth $2.18M.
As per its latest 13F filing, STATE STREET CORP increased its stake in UPWK by 2.46% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 2.98 million shares having worth more than $36.52M. SHAKER INVESTMENTS LLC/OH also added 65.04% more shares of UPWK to its portfolio, raising its holding to 194.28 thousand shares of worth $2.38M. RHUMBLINE ADVISERS also increased its UPWK shares holding by 0.85% which brought its holding to 180.54 thousand shares worth $2.21M.
The insider with the most stakes in UPWK is LAYTON THOMAS , director at the company. Additionally, UPWK stock is highly held by President & CEO Brown Hayden and HARVEY KEVIN among others.
Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 7.58% percent of Upwork Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 36 transaction(s) in which UPWK insiders have sold stock, totaling 415.72K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include MARIE OLIVIER, BOTTOMS DAVE, and GESSERT ERICA.
There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Upwork Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares
Around 10.26M Upwork Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 7.58% of UPWK stock.
UPWK director, LAYTON THOMAS holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. UPWK shares owned by LAYTON total nearly 3.97 million.
STATE STREET CORP is the largest institutional owner in UPWK which holds 2.98 million shares worth $36.52M or 2.18% of the total UPWK shares outstanding followed by BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SNC with ownership of 220.22 thousand shares representing 0.16% of the UPWK ownership. UBS GROUP AG is the third largest stakeholder with 210.11 thousand shares or 0.15% of the ownership worth more than $2.58M.
Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the UPWK is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.
Number of UPWK shares short is 9.34M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.
As of today, 133.67M shares of UPWK are outstanding.
Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, UPWK has 116.73M shares in float.
Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for UPWK is 5.05.