Growth Metrics

Western Union (WU) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Western Union has reported Net Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 6.82% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 574.0% year-over-year to 6.82%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 12.67%, down 542.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 13.78%, 430.0% down from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 was 6.82% at Western Union, down from 17.83% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 26.66% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 84.91% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 10.13% and a median of 15.51% in 2023 define the central range for Net Margin.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: crashed -1771bps in 2022 and later skyrocketed 9741bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Net Margin stood at 84.91% in 2022, then soared by 115bps to 12.5% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 61bps to 20.09% in 2024, then decreased by -11bps to 17.83% in 2025, then crashed by -62bps to 6.82% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Net Margin for WU at 6.82% in Q1 2026, 17.83% in Q4 2025, and 14.17% in Q3 2025.