Western Union (WU) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Western Union (WU) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.34 for Q2 2026, down 36.31% year-over-year from 5.25 in Q2 2025, and down 1.57% quarter-over-quarter from 3.4 in Q1 2026.

Western Union (WU) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Western Union's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.34 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 36.31% year-over-year to 3.34; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 3.92 (down 29.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.13, down 15.25% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q2 2026 stood at 3.34, down from 3.4 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 7.59 in Q1 2022, with the low at 2.33 in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 4.17 (2022), against an average of 4.48.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Interest Coverage Ratio surged 966.8% in 2022, then sank 59.19% in 2023.
  • Western Union's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 6.77 in 2022, then increased by 0.59% to 6.81 in 2023, then declined by 29.1% to 4.83 in 2024, then decreased by 25.02% to 3.62 in 2025, then decreased by 7.59% to 3.34 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WU's Interest Coverage Ratio at 3.34 in Q2 2026, 3.4 in Q1 2026, and 3.62 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn - 35.45
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn - 25.63
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn 1.79
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn - 1.53
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn - 1.46
6 Eason Technology 35.89 Bn 35.89 Bn - -
7 Synchrony Financial 26.09 Bn 9.90 Bn - 2.22
8 Affirm Holdings 25.93 Bn 24.20 Bn - 0.78
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn -3.03
10 Western Union 2.23 Bn 1.31 Bn 336.50 Mn 3.34

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.34
Mar 31, 2026 3.40
Dec 31, 2025 -6.48
Sep 30, 2025 5.46
Jun 30, 2025 5.25
Mar 31, 2025 5.44
Dec 31, 2024 -6.36
Sep 30, 2024 5.12
Jun 30, 2024 6.13
Mar 31, 2024 4.04
Dec 31, 2023 6.81
Sep 30, 2023 7.81
Jun 30, 2023 8.99
Mar 31, 2023 3.10
Dec 31, 2022 5.79
Sep 30, 2022 2.56
Jun 30, 2022 4.68
Mar 31, 2022 7.59
Dec 31, 2021 -6.10
Sep 30, 2021 0.96