Western Union (WU) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2026)
Western Union's Net Income towards Common Stockholders came in at $78 million for Q3 2026, down 44.1% from $139.6 million a year earlier but up 1.7% from the prior quarter.
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Western Union (WU) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Western Union reported Net Income towards Common Stockholders of $333.8 million, down 56.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $499.6 million, down 46.5% from FY2024.
- Net Income towards Common Stockholders carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Net Income towards Common Stockholders was $934.2 million in FY2024 (+49.2%), $626 million in FY2023 (-31.3%), $910.6 million in FY2022 (+13.0%) and $805.8 million in FY2021 (+8.3%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Net Income towards Common Stockholders is $64.7 million (Q1 2026) to $385.7 million (Q4 2024).
- Year-over-year, Net Income towards Common Stockholders has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 8.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Net Income towards Common Stockholders over five years came in Q4 2024 (growth of 203.7%), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a decline of 70.3%).
- Business Quant data shows WU's Net Income towards Common Stockholders at $76.7 million (Q2 2026), $64.7 million (Q1 2026) and $114.4 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 761.85 Bn | 709.39 Bn | - | 6.00 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 576.33 Bn | 536.42 Bn | - | 4.63 Bn |
| 3 | Wise | 11.36 Bn | 11.36 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Remitly Global | 4.75 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 319.61 Mn | 67.55 Mn |
| 5 | Western Union | 2.15 Bn | -2.01 Bn | 343.00 Mn | 78.00 Mn |
| 6 | International Money Express | 221.76 Mn | -398.39 Mn | - | 4.21 Mn |
| 7 | Currenc | 116.19 Mn | -135.10 Mn | 3.70 Mn | -11.84 Mn |
| 8 | Sentage Holdings | 4.40 Mn | 324,699.40 | - | - |
| 9 | American Express | 216.03 Bn | 15.51 Bn | - | 3.71 Bn |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 123.02 Bn | 123.02 Bn | - | 3.42 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 78.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 76.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 64.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 114.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 139.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 122.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 123.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 385.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 264.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 141.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 142.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 127.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 171.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 176.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 151.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 249.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 173.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 194.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 293.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 168.80 Mn |
API Access
Western Union Net Income towards Common Stockholders API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-income-towards-common-stockholders&ticker=WU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-income-towards-common-stockholders", "ticker": "WU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-income-towards-common-stockholders&ticker=WU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();