Growth Metrics

Western Union (WU) Return on Sales: 2009-2025

Historic Return on Sales for Western Union (WU) over the last 17 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to 0.21%.

  • Western Union's Return on Sales rose 4.00% to 0.21% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.21%, marking a year-over-year increase of 4.00%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.24% for FY2024, which is 9.00% up from last year.
  • Per Western Union's latest filing, its Return on Sales stood at 0.21% for Q3 2025, which was down 12.81% from 0.24% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Western Union's Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.24% in Q4 2024 and a low of 0.14% during Q2 2024.
  • Moreover, its 3-year median value for Return on Sales was 0.17% (2024), whereas its average is 0.18%.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Western Union's Return on Sales declined by 5bps in 2021 and then grew by 9bps in 2024.
  • Quarterly analysis of 5 years shows Western Union's Return on Sales stood at 0.17% in 2021, then grew by 3bps to 0.20% in 2022, then dropped by 5bps to 0.15% in 2023, then climbed by 9bps to 0.24% in 2024, then climbed by 4bps to 0.21% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Sales was 0.21% in Q3 2025, compared to 0.24% in Q2 2025 and 0.24% in Q1 2025.