Western Union (WU) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) posted quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles of $2.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 5.66% year-over-year from $2.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 1.56% on a QoQ basis from $2.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Western Union (WU) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union (WU) has reported Goodwill & Intangibles for 18 consecutive years, with $2.5 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Goodwill & Intangibles rose 5.66% year-over-year to $2.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.5 billion (up 5.66% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.5 billion, down 17.46% from the prior year.
- Goodwill & Intangibles came in at $2.5 billion for Q1 2026 at Western Union, up from $2.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Goodwill & Intangibles was $3.1 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at $2.4 billion in Q1 2025.
- Average Goodwill & Intangibles over 5 years is $2.5 billion, with a median of $2.5 billion recorded in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Goodwill & Intangibles slumped 30.65% in 2022 and grew 24.4% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Goodwill & Intangibles stood at $2.5 billion in 2022, then advanced by 24.4% to $3.1 billion in 2023, then retreated by 4.09% to $3.0 billion in 2024, then dropped by 17.46% to $2.5 billion in 2025, then gained by 1.56% to $2.5 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Goodwill & Intangibles over the past three periods registered $2.5 billion, $2.5 billion, and $2.5 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 587.74 Bn | 575.34 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mastercard | 465.55 Bn | 455.34 Bn | - |
| 3 | American Express | 238.39 Bn | 184.35 Bn | 17.43 Bn |
| 4 | PayPal Holdings | 40.24 Bn | 30.89 Bn | 7.84 Bn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 261.64 Mn |
| 6 | SoFi Technologies | 23.54 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 929.25 Mn |
| 7 | Ally Financial | 14.34 Bn | 13.89 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 8 | Credit Acceptance | 7.51 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 562.70 Mn |
| 9 | FinVolution | 6.22 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 311.24 Mn |
| 10 | Western Union | 24.33 Mn | -884.87 Mn | 293.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.45 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.36 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.07 Bn |