Western Union (WU) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)

Western Union (WU) recorded quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax of $215.2 million in Q1 2026, down 4.86% quarter-over-quarter from $226.2 million in Q4 2025, and down 16.04% on a YoY basis from $256.3 million in Q1 2025.

Western Union (WU) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Western Union's Long-Term Deferred Tax history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $215.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 16.04% year-over-year to $215.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $215.2 million (down 16.04% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $226.2 million, down 14.64% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax was $215.2 million for Q1 2026 at Western Union, down from $226.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax ranged from a high of $265.0 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $8.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Long-Term Deferred Tax has averaged $183.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $232.4 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Long-Term Deferred Tax declined 23.73% in 2022, then soared 3212.5% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Long-Term Deferred Tax shows it stood at $9.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 11.11% to $8.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 3212.5% to $265.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 14.64% to $226.2 million in 2025, then decreased by 4.86% to $215.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Long-Term Deferred Tax figures came in at $215.2 million (Q1 2026), $226.2 million (Q4 2025), and $238.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn -
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn -
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn -
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn -
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn
10 Western Union 2.35 Bn 1.45 Bn 293.80 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 215.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 226.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 238.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 249.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 256.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 265.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 9.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 11.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 15.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 13.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 8.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -377.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -388.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -392.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -389.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -294.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -287.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -273.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -289.90 Mn