Western Union WU
NYSE WU
$7.18 -0.06 (-0.83%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Western Union (WU) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Western Union (WU) posted Price to Earnings of 31.3 for Q2 2026, down 25.81% on a QoQ basis from 42.19 in Q1 2026, and up 39.97% year-over-year from 22.36 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Western Union (WU) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Western Union has reported Price to Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at 31.3 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings rose 39.97% year-over-year to 31.3 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 4.57, a 62.81% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 4.67, up 31.75% from the prior year.
  • Price to Earnings was 31.3 for Q2 2026 at Western Union, down from 42.19 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Price to Earnings was 42.19 in Q1 2026, with the low at 7.76 in Q4 2024.
  • Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 25.55, with a median of 27.14 recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Price to Earnings sank 71.01% in 2024, then soared 55.3% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 24.8 in 2022, then increased by 8.0% to 26.78 in 2023, then tumbled by 71.01% to 7.76 in 2024, then surged by 55.3% to 12.06 in 2025, then jumped by 159.65% to 31.3 in 2026.
  • The last three Price to Earnings figures came in at 31.3 (Q2 2026), 42.19 (Q1 2026), and 12.06 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Wise 15.78 Bn 15.78 Bn -
2 Remitly Global 5.54 Bn 4.86 Bn 333.98 Mn
3 Western Union 2.24 Bn 1.32 Bn 336.50 Mn
4 International Money Express 438.24 Mn 287.61 Mn -
5 Currenc 202.25 Mn 147.93 Mn 3.70 Mn
6 Sentage Holdings 4.74 Mn 4.74 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 31.30
Mar 31, 2026 42.19
Dec 31, 2025 12.06
Sep 30, 2025 18.23
Jun 30, 2025 22.36
Mar 31, 2025 28.45
Dec 31, 2024 7.76
Sep 30, 2024 15.22
Jun 30, 2024 29.28
Mar 31, 2024 33.27
Dec 31, 2023 26.78
Sep 30, 2023 28.27
Jun 30, 2023 24.93
Mar 31, 2023 27.50
Dec 31, 2022 24.80
Sep 30, 2022 29.96
Jun 30, 2022 32.78
Mar 31, 2022 24.73
Dec 31, 2021 31.07
Sep 30, 2021 35.07