Western Union (WU) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026)
Western Union (WU) recorded quarterly Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) of $314.8 million in Q1 2026, down 3.61% quarter-over-quarter from $326.6 million in Q4 2025, and down 6.78% on a YoY basis from $337.7 million in Q1 2025.
Western Union (WU) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Union's Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $314.8 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 6.78% year-over-year to $314.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $314.8 million (down 6.78% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $326.6 million, down 3.94% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) was $314.8 million for Q1 2026 at Western Union, down from $326.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) ranged from a high of $393.1 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $314.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) has averaged $355.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $344.4 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 9.71% in 2024, then fell 1.57% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) shows it stood at $387.2 million in 2022, then dropped by 4.24% to $370.8 million in 2023, then dropped by 8.31% to $340.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 3.94% to $326.6 million in 2025, then slipped by 3.61% to $314.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) figures came in at $314.8 million (Q1 2026), $326.6 million (Q4 2025), and $322.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares (Weighted Avg.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 541.66 Bn | 529.25 Bn | - | 1.67 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 437.55 Bn | 427.34 Bn | - | 891.00 Mn |
| 3 | American Express | 212.80 Bn | 158.76 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 685.00 Mn |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 112.47 Bn | 35.97 Bn | - | 622.50 Mn |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 37.70 Bn | 28.36 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 913.00 Mn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 24.26 Bn | 3.70 Bn | - | 342.40 Mn |
| 7 | Affirm Holdings | 21.24 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 333.86 Mn |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 20.46 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 929.25 Mn | 1.28 Bn |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 13.30 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 310.99 Mn |
| 10 | Western Union | 2.35 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 293.80 Mn | 314.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 314.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 326.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 322.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 333.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 337.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 340.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 340.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 338.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 344.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 370.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 374.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 375.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 374.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 387.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 386.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 386.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 393.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 406.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 409.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 410.50 Mn |