Western Union (WU) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) recorded quarterly Current Taxes of $65.6 million in Q1 2026, down 12.18% quarter-over-quarter from $74.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 75.83% on a YoY basis from $271.4 million in Q1 2025.
Western Union (WU) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union's Current Taxes history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $65.6 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Current Taxes fell 75.83% year-over-year to $65.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $65.6 million (down 75.83% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $74.7 million, down 72.56% from the prior year.
- Current Taxes was $65.6 million for Q1 2026 at Western Union, down from $74.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Current Taxes ranged from a high of $927.3 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $51.7 million in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Current Taxes has averaged $484.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $635.4 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Current Taxes fell 0.62% in 2022, then tumbled 88.61% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Current Taxes shows it stood at $725.3 million in 2022, then slipped by 9.07% to $659.5 million in 2023, then sank by 58.73% to $272.2 million in 2024, then sank by 72.56% to $74.7 million in 2025, then slipped by 12.18% to $65.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Current Taxes figures came in at $65.6 million (Q1 2026), $74.7 million (Q4 2025), and $54.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 541.66 Bn | 529.25 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mastercard | 437.55 Bn | 427.34 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | American Express | 212.80 Bn | 158.76 Bn | 17.43 Bn | - |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 112.47 Bn | 35.97 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 37.70 Bn | 28.36 Bn | 7.84 Bn | - |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 24.26 Bn | 3.70 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Affirm Holdings | 21.24 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 261.64 Mn | - |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 20.46 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 929.25 Mn | - |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 13.30 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 10 | Western Union | 2.35 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 293.80 Mn | 65.60 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 65.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 74.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 54.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 51.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 271.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 272.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 261.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 454.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 668.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 659.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 661.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 635.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 742.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 725.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 849.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 851.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 927.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 870.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 864.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 861.20 Mn |