Western Union (WU) Dividend Yield (2010 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) recorded Dividend Yield of 12.61% in Q2 2026, up 0.95 percentage points from 11.66% a year earlier and up 1.39 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Western Union (WU) Dividend Yield (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Western Union reported Dividend Yield of 10.51%, up 1.54 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Dividend Yield has increased for six straight years, with a five-year change of +6.41 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Dividend Yield came in at 8.98% in FY2024 (+0.62 pp), 8.35% in FY2023 (+1.27 pp), 7.08% in FY2022 (+1.65 pp) and 5.43% in FY2021 (+1.33 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Dividend Yield in data going back to Q2 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Yield has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.97 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividend Yield in the last five years was a gain of 4.28 percentage points in Q3 2025, against a drop of 1.44 percentage points in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 11.21% (Q1 2026), 10.51% (Q4 2025) and 12.35% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 687.36 Bn | 630.68 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mastercard | 513.04 Bn | 472.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Wise | 14.65 Bn | 14.65 Bn | - |
| 4 | Remitly Global | 5.11 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 307.34 Mn |
| 5 | Western Union | 1.91 Bn | -2.11 Bn | 336.50 Mn |
| 6 | International Money Express | 382.67 Mn | -237.48 Mn | - |
| 7 | Currenc | 167.21 Mn | -59.72 Mn | 3.70 Mn |
| 8 | Sentage Holdings | 4.88 Mn | 4.88 Mn | - |
| 9 | American Express | 208.01 Bn | -160.24 Mn | - |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 122.27 Bn | 122.27 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.61% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.35% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.20% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.98% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.06% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.19% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.86% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.43% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.67% |
Western Union Dividend Yield API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-yield&ticker=WU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "ticker": "WU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-yield&ticker=WU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();