Western Union WU
NYSE WU
$7.24 +0.03 (+0.42%)
At close: Aug 28, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Western Union (WU) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Western Union (WU) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $84.9 million for Q2 2026, up 542.19% year-over-year from $13.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 4.93% quarter-over-quarter from $89.3 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Western Union (WU) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Western Union's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $84.9 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 542.19% year-over-year to $84.9 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $523.3 million (up 25.34% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $458.7 million, up 41.18% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 stood at $84.9 million, down from $89.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $242.7 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$55.3 million in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $112.0 million (2024), against an average of $118.3 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Free Cash Flow surged 964.47% in 2023, then sank 155.13% in 2024.
  • Western Union's Free Cash Flow stood at $22.8 million in 2022, then soared by 964.47% to $242.7 million in 2023, then tumbled by 54.02% to $111.6 million in 2024, then increased by 0.63% to $112.3 million in 2025, then dropped by 24.4% to $84.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WU's Free Cash Flow at $84.9 million in Q2 2026, $89.3 million in Q1 2026, and $112.3 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Visa 680.39 Bn 668.03 Bn - 6.14 Bn
2 Mastercard 518.33 Bn 504.84 Bn - 3.51 Bn
3 American Express 224.91 Bn 175.59 Bn 17.99 Bn 4.47 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 132.31 Bn 77.60 Bn - 8.08 Bn
5 PayPal Holdings 46.25 Bn 35.00 Bn - 1.78 Bn
6 Affirm Holdings 26.22 Bn 24.59 Bn - -12.97 Bn
7 Synchrony Financial 25.37 Bn 9.17 Bn - 2.42 Bn
8 SoFi Technologies 23.30 Bn 20.18 Bn 1.02 Bn -3.99 Bn
9 Ally Financial 12.85 Bn 5.01 Bn 2.08 Bn 1.35 Bn
10 Western Union 2.26 Bn 1.34 Bn 336.50 Mn 84.90 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 84.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 84.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 89.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 89.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 112.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 112.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 236.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 236.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -19.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -19.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 128.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 128.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 111.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 111.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 196.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 196.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -55.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -55.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 72.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 72.30 Mn