Western Union (WU) Net Shares Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) posted Net Shares Issued and Repurchased of -$1.7 million for Q3 2026, compared with -$52.3 million a year earlier.
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Western Union (WU) Net Shares Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Net Shares Issued and Repurchased at Western Union was -$91.8 million; for FY2025, it was -$234.6 million.
- In prior years, Western Union's Net Shares Issued and Repurchased was -$186.2 million in FY2024, -$308.2 million in FY2023, -$360.4 million in FY2022 and -$398.3 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Net Shares Issued and Repurchased has run from a low of -$211.4 million in Q4 2023 to a high of -$900,000 in Q2 2023 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Shares Issued and Repurchased for the three prior quarters was -$11.1 million (Q2 2026), -$52.9 million (Q1 2026) and -$26.1 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Shares Issued (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 761.85 Bn | 709.39 Bn | - | -3.92 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 576.33 Bn | 536.42 Bn | - | -2.92 Bn |
| 3 | Wise | 11.36 Bn | 11.36 Bn | - | 500,000.00 |
| 4 | Remitly Global | 4.75 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 319.61 Mn | -13.23 Mn |
| 5 | Western Union | 2.15 Bn | -2.01 Bn | 343.00 Mn | -1.70 Mn |
| 6 | International Money Express | 221.76 Mn | -398.39 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Currenc | 116.19 Mn | -135.10 Mn | 3.70 Mn | - |
| 8 | Sentage Holdings | 4.40 Mn | 324,699.40 | - | - |
| 9 | American Express | 216.03 Bn | 15.51 Bn | - | -1.58 Bn |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 123.02 Bn | 123.02 Bn | - | -2.58 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -1.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -11.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -52.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -26.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -52.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -79.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -76.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -30.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -150.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -211.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -91.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -900,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -176.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -30.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -145.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -174.10 Mn |
API Access
Western Union Net Shares Issued and Repurchased 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-shares-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=WU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-shares-issued-and-repurchased", "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-shares-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=WU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();