Western Union (WU) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) posted Retained Earnings of -$138.8 million for Q2 2026, up 2.25% on a QoQ basis from -$142.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 21.71% year-over-year from -$114.0 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Western Union (WU) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$138.8 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 21.71% year-over-year to -$138.8 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$138.8 million, a 21.71% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$151.3 million, down 7.69% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was -$138.8 million for Q2 2026 at Western Union, up from -$142.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Retained Earnings was -$138.8 million in Q2 2026, with the low at -$495.4 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is -$276.6 million, with a median of -$249.4 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Retained Earnings slumped 114.5% in 2024, then soared 70.74% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$353.9 million in 2022, then decreased by 9.95% to -$389.1 million in 2023, then soared by 63.89% to -$140.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 7.69% to -$151.3 million in 2025, then gained by 8.26% to -$138.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$138.8 million (Q2 2026), -$142.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$151.3 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wise | 14.14 Bn | 14.14 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Remitly Global | 4.64 Bn | 3.97 Bn | 333.98 Mn | 1.33 Bn |
| 3 | Western Union | 1.92 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 336.50 Mn | -138.80 Mn |
| 4 | International Money Express | 364.55 Mn | 213.91 Mn | - | 294.86 Mn |
| 5 | Currenc | 196.10 Mn | 141.78 Mn | 3.70 Mn | -149.95 Mn |
| 6 | Sentage Holdings | 4.77 Mn | 4.77 Mn | - | 55.33 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -138.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -142.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -151.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -156.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -177.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -141.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -140.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -269.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -451.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -485.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -389.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -229.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -210.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -296.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -353.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -337.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -412.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -495.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -537.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -436.60 Mn |