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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |