Western Union WU
NYSE WU
$7.01 -0.17 (-2.44%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Western Union (WU) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Western Union (WU) posted Dividend Coverage Ratio of 1.02 for Q2 2026, up 20.13% on a QoQ basis from 0.85 in Q1 2026, and down 35.09% year-over-year from 1.58 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Western Union (WU) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Western Union has reported Dividend Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 1.02 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio fell 35.09% year-over-year to 1.02 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 1.72, a 43.21% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 2.02, down 35.22% from the prior year.
  • Dividend Coverage Ratio was 1.02 for Q2 2026 at Western Union, up from 0.85 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Dividend Coverage Ratio was 5.62 in Q4 2024, with the low at 0.85 in Q1 2026.
  • Average Dividend Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 2.19, with a median of 1.88 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Dividend Coverage Ratio sank 45.91% in 2023, then surged 203.69% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 2.34 in 2022, then decreased by 20.86% to 1.85 in 2023, then soared by 203.69% to 5.62 in 2024, then plunged by 43.59% to 3.17 in 2025, then slumped by 67.74% to 1.02 in 2026.
  • The last three Dividend Coverage Ratio figures came in at 1.02 (Q2 2026), 0.85 (Q1 2026), and 3.17 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Div. Cover (Qtr)
1 Wise 12.70 Bn 12.70 Bn - -
2 Remitly Global 5.24 Bn 4.56 Bn 333.98 Mn -
3 Western Union 2.20 Bn 1.28 Bn 336.50 Mn 1.02
4 International Money Express 433.73 Mn 283.10 Mn - -
5 Currenc 223.76 Mn 145.13 Mn 3.70 Mn -
6 Sentage Holdings 4.77 Mn 4.77 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.02
Mar 31, 2026 0.85
Dec 31, 2025 3.17
Sep 30, 2025 1.80
Jun 30, 2025 1.58
Mar 31, 2025 1.53
Dec 31, 2024 5.62
Sep 30, 2024 3.26
Jun 30, 2024 1.75
Mar 31, 2024 1.74
Dec 31, 2023 1.85
Sep 30, 2023 1.93
Jun 30, 2023 1.97
Mar 31, 2023 1.71
Dec 31, 2022 2.34
Sep 30, 2022 1.90
Jun 30, 2022 2.17
Mar 31, 2022 3.17
Dec 31, 2021 2.35
Sep 30, 2021 2.43