Western Union (WU) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Western Union has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $881.1 million in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 5.72% year-over-year to $881.1 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $3.4 billion, a 0.11% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $3.3 billion, down 5.47% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $881.1 million for Q2 2026 at Western Union, up from $859.7 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $940.3 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $806.2 million in Q1 2025.
• Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $869.3 million, with a median of $872.7 million recorded in 2022.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Expenses dropped 15.51% in 2022, then climbed 6.64% in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $940.3 million in 2022, then slipped by 5.03% to $893.0 million in 2023, then fell by 1.44% to $880.1 million in 2024, then dropped by 6.48% to $823.1 million in 2025, then grew by 7.05% to $881.1 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $881.1 million (Q2 2026), $859.7 million (Q1 2026), and $823.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.