Western Union (WU) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) posted EBT Margin of 9.42% for Q2 2026, up 2.7% on a QoQ basis from 9.17% in Q1 2026, and down 615.0% year-over-year from 1.83% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Western Union (WU) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 9.42% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 615.0% year-over-year to 9.42% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 15.83%, a 40.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 18.77%, up 228.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 9.42% for Q2 2026 at Western Union, up from 9.17% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 31.34% in Q1 2022, with the low at 9.17% in Q1 2026.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 17.85%, with a median of 17.48% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT Margin jumped 1457 bps in 2022, then sank 1388 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 19.83% in 2022, then slipped by 12 bps to 17.5% in 2023, then grew by 21 bps to 21.11% in 2024, then jumped by 34 bps to 28.34% in 2025, then tumbled by 67 bps to 9.42% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 9.42% (Q2 2026), 9.17% (Q1 2026), and 28.34% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wise | 14.14 Bn | 14.14 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Remitly Global | 4.64 Bn | 3.97 Bn | 333.98 Mn | 13.06% |
| 3 | Western Union | 1.92 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 9.42% |
| 4 | International Money Express | 364.55 Mn | 213.91 Mn | - | 4.90% |
| 5 | Currenc | 196.10 Mn | 141.78 Mn | 3.70 Mn | -140.05% |
| 6 | Sentage Holdings | 4.77 Mn | 4.77 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.42% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.34% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.98% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.11% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.83% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.34% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.66% |