Western Union (WU) Equity Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) recorded quarterly Equity Ratio of 0.11 in Q1 2026, down 2.52% quarter-over-quarter from 0.12 in Q4 2025, and little changed on a YoY basis from 0.11 in Q1 2025.
Western Union (WU) Equity Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union's Equity Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.11 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Equity Ratio changed 0.23% year-over-year to 0.11; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.11 (changed 0.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.12, changed 0.38% from the prior year.
- Equity Ratio was 0.11 for Q1 2026 at Western Union, down from 0.12 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Equity Ratio ranged from a high of 0.12 in Q3 2025 to a low of 0.04 in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Equity Ratio has averaged 0.08 across 5 years, with a median of 0.07 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Equity Ratio declined 26.41% in 2024, then jumped 128.03% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Equity Ratio shows it stood at 0.06 in 2022, then increased by 3.89% to 0.06 in 2023, then soared by 98.13% to 0.12 in 2024, then declined by 0.38% to 0.12 in 2025, then slipped by 2.52% to 0.11 in 2026.
- The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.11 (Q1 2026), 0.12 (Q4 2025), and 0.12 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 541.66 Bn | 529.25 Bn | - | 0.38 |
| 2 | Mastercard | 437.55 Bn | 427.34 Bn | - | 0.13 |
| 3 | American Express | 212.80 Bn | 158.76 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 0.11 |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 112.47 Bn | 35.97 Bn | - | 0.16 |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 37.70 Bn | 28.36 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 0.25 |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 24.26 Bn | 3.70 Bn | - | 0.14 |
| 7 | Affirm Holdings | 21.24 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 0.29 |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 20.46 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 929.25 Mn | 0.20 |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 13.30 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 0.08 |
| 10 | Western Union | 2.35 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 293.80 Mn | 0.11 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.09 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.03 |