Western Union (WU) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) posted quarterly EBT of $90.1 million for Q1 2026, down 38.83% year-over-year from $147.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 40.37% on a QoQ basis from $151.1 million in Q4 2025.
Western Union (WU) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union (WU) has reported EBT for 18 consecutive years, with $90.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT fell 38.83% year-over-year to $90.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $568.5 million (down 15.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $625.7 million, down 9.88% from the prior year.
- EBT came in at $90.1 million for Q1 2026 at Western Union, down from $151.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT was $362.2 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$745.3 million in Q4 2022.
- Average EBT over 5 years is $129.6 million, with a median of $167.6 million recorded in 2025.
- The largest YoY upside for EBT was 119.33% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 50.03% in 2023.
- Year by year, EBT stood at -$745.3 million in 2022, then surged by 119.33% to $144.1 million in 2023, then surged by 55.03% to $223.4 million in 2024, then slumped by 32.36% to $151.1 million in 2025, then sank by 40.37% to $90.1 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT over the past three periods registered $90.1 million, $151.1 million, and $167.6 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 587.74 Bn | 575.34 Bn | - | 7.17 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 465.55 Bn | 455.34 Bn | - | 4.81 Bn |
| 3 | American Express | 238.39 Bn | 184.35 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 3.78 Bn |
| 4 | PayPal Holdings | 40.24 Bn | 30.89 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 107.38 Mn |
| 6 | SoFi Technologies | 23.54 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 929.25 Mn | 199.55 Mn |
| 7 | Ally Financial | 14.34 Bn | 13.89 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 400.00 Mn |
| 8 | Credit Acceptance | 7.51 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 562.70 Mn | 157.00 Mn |
| 9 | FinVolution | 6.22 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 311.24 Mn | 71.99 Mn |
| 10 | Western Union | 24.33 Mn | -884.87 Mn | 293.80 Mn | 90.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 90.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 151.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 167.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 159.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 147.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 223.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 135.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 165.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 170.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 144.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 204.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 216.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 181.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -745.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 193.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 236.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 362.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -814.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 291.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 260.10 Mn |