Western Union (WU) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) posted Net Margin of 7.57% for Q2 2026, up 14.98% on a QoQ basis from 6.58% in Q1 2026, and down 433.0% year-over-year from 2.27% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Western Union (WU) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 7.57% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 433.0% year-over-year to 7.57% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 13.0%, a 1068.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 15.53%, down 846.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 7.57% for Q2 2026 at Western Union, up from 6.58% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 43.6% in Q4 2024, with the low at 6.58% in Q1 2026.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 17.21%, with a median of 14.94% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Net Margin jumped 2878 bps in 2024, then plunged 1943 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 18.99% in 2022, then retreated by 22 bps to 14.82% in 2023, then soared by 194 bps to 43.6% in 2024, then tumbled by 45 bps to 24.18% in 2025, then plunged by 69 bps to 7.57% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 7.57% (Q2 2026), 6.58% (Q1 2026), and 24.18% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wise | 14.14 Bn | 14.14 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Remitly Global | 4.64 Bn | 3.97 Bn | 333.98 Mn | 41.58% |
| 3 | Western Union | 1.92 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 7.57% |
| 4 | International Money Express | 364.55 Mn | 213.91 Mn | - | 3.21% |
| 5 | Currenc | 196.10 Mn | 141.78 Mn | 3.70 Mn | -140.59% |
| 6 | Sentage Holdings | 4.77 Mn | 4.77 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.57% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.58% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.56% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.22% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.60% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.58% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.06% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.60% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.09% |