Growth Metrics

Western Union (WU) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Western Union (WU) has 17 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on record, last reported at 3.33 in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, FCF Payout Ratio fell 660.41% year-over-year to 3.33; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.96, up 14.84%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 3.66, 563.13% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio reached 3.33 in Q4 2025 per WU's latest filing, down from 0.32 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 1.13 in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 4.04 in Q2 2025.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.04, with a median of 0.57 recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for FCF Payout Ratio: skyrocketed 71.45% in 2022, then crashed 660.41% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.32 in 2021, then skyrocketed by 186.6% to 0.93 in 2022, then tumbled by 66.6% to 0.31 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 91.11% to 0.59 in 2024, then plummeted by 660.41% to 3.33 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for FCF Payout Ratio were 3.33 in Q4 2025, 0.32 in Q3 2025, and 4.04 in Q2 2025.