{"id":9151,"date":"2026-05-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=8b573607a7c6c467f6a2c478160fac8b"},"modified":"2026-05-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T22:00:00","slug":"upwork-inc-upwk-shareholders-who-lost-money-contact-law-offices-of-howard-g-smith-about-securities-fraud-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=9151","title":{"rendered":"Upwork Inc. (UPWK) Shareholders\u00a0Who Lost Money \u2013 Contact\u00a0Law Offices of Howard G. Smith About Securities Fraud Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith\u00a0continues its investigation on behalf of\u00a0Upwork Inc. (\u201cUpwork\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (NASDAQ:\u00a0<a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffinance.yahoo.com%2Fquote%2Fupwk&amp;esheet=54539413&amp;newsitemid=20260520166590&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=UPWK&amp;index=241&amp;md5=e3771d9c6222c47ca8d36022570695d4\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">UPWK<\/a>) investors concerning the Company\u2019s possible violations of federal securities laws.<\/p><p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN UPWORK INC. (UPWK), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS.<\/b><\/p><p>Contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss your legal rights by email at\u00a0<a  href=\"mailto:howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com<\/a>, by telephone at (215) 638-4847 or visit our website at <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.howardsmithlaw.com&amp;esheet=54539413&amp;newsitemid=20260520166590&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.howardsmithlaw.com&amp;index=242&amp;md5=9dbdb6570cffcf996b8267d91e484acd\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.howardsmithlaw.com<\/a>.<\/p><p><b>What Happened?<\/b><\/p><p>On May 7, 2026, Upwork released its first quarter 2026 financial results, revealing that gross service volume was approximately flat year-over-year and the number of active clients had declined. The Company also cut its full year revenue guidance and stated that \u201cthe pace of AI automation was faster than previously seen\u201d and the \u201c<i><b>overall impact of AI is marginally a net headwind for Upwork today<\/b><\/i>.\u201d<\/p><p>On this news, Upwork\u2019s stock price fell $1.79, or 16.9%, to close at $8.82 per share on May 8, 2026, thereby injuring investors.<\/p><p><b>Contact Us To Participate or Learn More:<\/b><\/p><p>If you purchased\u00a0Upwork securities, have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact us:<\/p><p>Law Offices of Howard G. Smith,<br\/>3070 Bristol Pike, Suite 112,<br\/>Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020,<br\/>Telephone: (215) 638-4847<br\/>Email:\u00a0<a  href=\"mailto:howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com<\/a>,<br\/>Visit our website at: <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.howardsmithlaw.com&amp;esheet=54539413&amp;newsitemid=20260520166590&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.howardsmithlaw.com&amp;index=243&amp;md5=bac727bf4f75e77d7b0eeb32d5ebd3c6\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.howardsmithlaw.com<\/a>.<\/p><p>This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions under the applicable law and ethical rules.<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p class=\"bwalignl\">Law Offices of Howard G. Smith<br\/>Howard G. Smith, Esquire<br\/>215-638-4847<br\/><a  href=\"mailto:howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com<\/a><br\/><a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.howardsmithlaw.com&amp;esheet=54539413&amp;newsitemid=20260520166590&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.howardsmithlaw.com&amp;index=40&amp;md5=77ce35d1a1f55f882c1960f92a6d3cd1\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.howardsmithlaw.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENSALEM, Pa.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Law Offices of Howard G. Smith\u00a0continues its investigation on behalf of\u00a0Upwork Inc. (\u201cUpwork\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (NASDAQ:\u00a0UPWK) investors concerning the Company\u2019s possible violations of federal securities laws.IF YOU ARE &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9152,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9151\/revisions\/9152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}