Growth Metrics

Western Union (WU) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Equity for Western Union (WU) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.94%.

  • Western Union's Return on Equity fell 3500.0% to 0.94% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.94%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 3500.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 1.39% for FY2024, which is 300.0% up from last year.
  • Per Western Union's latest filing, its Return on Equity stood at 0.94% for Q3 2025, which was down 3500.0% from 1.07% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Western Union's 5-year Return on Equity high stood at 3.7% for Q1 2021, and its period low was 0.94% during Q3 2025.
  • For the 5-year period, Western Union's Return on Equity averaged around 1.79%, with its median value being 1.46% (2024).
  • The largest annual percentage gain for Western Union's Return on Equity in the last 5 years was 2255300bps (2021), contrasted with its biggest fall of -34800bps (2021).
  • Over the past 5 years, Western Union's Return on Equity (Quarter) stood at 2.38% in 2021, then fell by -26bps to 1.76% in 2022, then plummeted by -32bps to 1.2% in 2023, then increased by 4bps to 1.25% in 2024, then dropped by -25bps to 0.94% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.94% in Q3 2025, 1.07% for Q2 2025, and 1.04% during Q1 2025.