Western Union (WU) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Western Union's EV to EBIT was 2.31 in Q2 2026, down 3.9% from 2.40 a year earlier and down 11.0% from the prior quarter.
Western Union (WU) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Western Union's EV to EBIT was -2.51 through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was 2.25, down 22.5% from FY2024.
- EV to EBIT has now declined for six consecutive years.
- In earlier years, EV to EBIT was 2.90 in FY2024 (-18.4%), 3.56 in FY2023 (-18.4%), 4.36 in FY2022 (-15.8%) and 5.18 in FY2021 (-34.0%).
- Quarterly EV to EBIT has moved between 2.13 (Q3 2025) and 6.93 (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBIT has declined for eight straight quarters, with an average decline of 24.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to EBIT over five years was Q1 2024 (growth of 30.8%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 48.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, WU's EV to EBIT in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 2.59 (Q1 2026), 2.25 (Q4 2025) and 2.13 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 655.82 Bn | 599.14 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mastercard | 494.77 Bn | 454.69 Bn | - |
| 3 | Wise | 14.20 Bn | -73.58 Bn | - |
| 4 | Remitly Global | 4.63 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 307.34 Mn |
| 5 | Western Union | 1.91 Bn | -2.10 Bn | 336.50 Mn |
| 6 | International Money Express | 351.86 Mn | -268.28 Mn | - |
| 7 | Currenc | 191.18 Mn | -35.74 Mn | 3.70 Mn |
| 8 | Sentage Holdings | 4.83 Mn | 4.83 Mn | - |
| 9 | American Express | 206.73 Bn | -1.45 Bn | - |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 120.55 Bn | 120.55 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.31 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.59 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.25 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.40 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.13 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.90 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.15 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.11 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.52 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.56 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.56 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.38 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.46 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.36 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.84 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.54 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.28 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.18 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.93 |
Western Union EV to EBIT 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=ev-to-ebit&ticker=WU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebit", "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=ev-to-ebit&ticker=WU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();