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

Western Union (WU) recorded quarterly Other Operating Expenses of $654.9 million in Q1 2026, up 1.47% quarter-over-quarter from $645.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 5.77% on a YoY basis from $619.2 million in Q1 2025.

Western Union (WU) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Western Union's Other Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $654.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Other Operating Expenses rose 5.77% year-over-year to $654.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.6 billion (changed 0.47% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.6 billion, down 2.67% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses was $654.9 million for Q1 2026 at Western Union, up from $645.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Other Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $698.9 million in Q2 2023 to a low of $18.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $522.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $643.2 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Other Operating Expenses tumbled 86.45% in 2022, then surged 3531.11% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Other Operating Expenses shows it stood at $96.9 million in 2022, then slumped by 81.42% to $18.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 3576.11% to $661.7 million in 2024, then fell by 2.46% to $645.4 million in 2025, then grew by 1.47% to $654.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Other Operating Expenses figures came in at $654.9 million (Q1 2026), $645.4 million (Q4 2025), and $643.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn -
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn -
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn -
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn -
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn
10 Western Union 2.35 Bn 1.45 Bn 293.80 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 654.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 645.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 643.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 642.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 619.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 661.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 653.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 663.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 641.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 18.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 698.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 96.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 151.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 715.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 720.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 755.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 706.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 759.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 721.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 662.20 Mn