Western Union (WU) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 8.38% for Q2 2026, up 1025.0% year-over-year from 0.74% in Q2 2025, and down 7.79% quarter-over-quarter from 9.09% in Q1 2026.
Western Union (WU) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.38% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 1025.0% year-over-year to 8.38%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 12.96% (up 279.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 11.32%, up 361.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 8.38%, down from 9.09% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 23.06% in Q4 2023, with the low at 5.19% in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 10.84% (2025), against an average of 11.15%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin plunged 2508 bps in 2022, then jumped 2098 bps in 2023.
- Western Union's FCF Margin stood at 2.09% in 2022, then soared by 1005 bps to 23.06% in 2023, then plunged by 54 bps to 10.55% in 2024, then increased by 6 bps to 11.14% in 2025, then slipped by 25 bps to 8.38% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WU's FCF Margin at 8.38% in Q2 2026, 9.09% in Q1 2026, and 11.14% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 618.21 Bn | 605.85 Bn | - | 52.76% |
| 2 | Mastercard | 506.53 Bn | 493.04 Bn | - | 37.82% |
| 3 | American Express | 232.32 Bn | 183.00 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 22.78% |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 136.19 Bn | 81.48 Bn | - | 64.06% |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 52.34 Bn | 41.08 Bn | - | 20.44% |
| 6 | Eason Technology | 35.89 Bn | 35.89 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 26.09 Bn | 9.90 Bn | - | 50.23% |
| 8 | Affirm Holdings | 25.93 Bn | 24.20 Bn | - | -3,167.36% |
| 9 | SoFi Technologies | 23.04 Bn | 22.68 Bn | -41.62 Mn | -1,839.75% |
| 10 | Western Union | 2.23 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 8.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.38% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.95% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.37% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.19% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.89% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.74% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.63% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.42% |