Form 4: Upwork CEO Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Hayden Brown, President & CEO and a Director of Upwork, Inc, sold 23,893 shares of common stock on September 18, 2026 for $8.45 per share.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 17,733 Common Stock on September 18, 2026; holds 788,809 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 28,677 Common Stock on September 18, 2026; holds 817,486 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 23,893 Common Stock at $8.45 ($201,917) on September 18, 2026; holds 793,593 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 17,733 Restricted Stock Units on September 18, 2026; holds 106,400 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 28,677 Restricted Stock Units on September 18, 2026; holds 286,775 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative signal: an insider sold $201,917 of stock on the open market.
Insider Transactions
Hayden Brown — Director, Officer (President & CEO)
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 17,733 | — | — | 788,809 |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 28,677 | — | — | 817,486 |
| 2026-09-18 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 23,893 | $8 | $201.9K | 793,593 |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Units | 17,733 | — | — | 106,400 |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Units | 28,677 | — | — | 286,775 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion (17,733 shares) |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion (28,677 shares) |
| 2026-09-18 | Open-market sale (23,893 shares) |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion (17,733 shares) |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion (28,677 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, UPWK, UPWORK, INC, bearish, Hayden Brown
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