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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WU | -0.87% | -40.15% | -9.75% | +7% |
| S&P | +15.57% | +80.16% | +12.49% | +419% |
The Western Union Co. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of money transfer and payment services. It operates through the following segments: Consumer-to-Consumer, Business Solutions, and Other. The Consumer-to-Consumer segment facilitates money transfers between two consumers. The Business Solutions segment offers payment and foreign exchange solutions, cross-border, and cross-currency transactions for small and medium size enterprises and other organizations and individuals. The Other segment consists of electronic-based and cash-based bill payment services. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.
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| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.01B | -4.8% |
| Gross Profit | $318.60M | -9.4% |
| Gross Margin | 31.67% | -1.6% |
| Market Cap | $2.96B | -17.4% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $308.24K | 0.0% |
| Employees | 9.6K | 5.5% |
| Net Income | $114.40M | -70.3% |
| EBITDA | $238.70M | 7.7% |
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| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $1.24B | -16.2% |
| Inventory | 0 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $1.99B | -35.2% |
| Short Term Debt | $1.12B | 1610.9% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 5.99% | -5.3% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 25.37% | -2.1% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $115.50M | -3.5% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $135.40M | 1.0% |
| Metric | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 3.93 | 3.18 | 3.47 | 6.10 | 57.91% |
| Price to Book | 3.69 | 2.98 | 2.93 | 3.20 | -41.59% |
| Price to Sales | 0.87 | 0.68 | 0.63 | 0.73 | -14.26% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | -2.74 | -1.97 | -1.69 | -1.94 | -5.54% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 33.41 | 19.34 | 13.21 | 15.13 | -80.09% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 23.21 | 19.33 | 17.36 | 20.26 | -14.61% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.0% | 5.2% | 7.6% | 6.6% | 402.16% |
| Return on Equity | 136.8% | 135.3% | 97.7% | 51.9% | -59.81% |
| Total Debt | $2.79B | $2.75B | $2.59B | $3.10B | -0.91% |
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