TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics

Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025

Income Metrics

Revenue 983.6M
Gross Profit 364.4M 37.05%
Operating Income 177.4M 18.04%
Net Income 123.5M 12.56%
EPS (Diluted) $0.36

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 8.3B
Total Liabilities 7.4B
Shareholders Equity 939.4M
Debt to Equity 7.88

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 150.3M
Free Cash Flow 123.8M

Revenue & Profitability Trend

Western Union Income Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Revenue i4.2B4.4B4.5B5.1B4.8B
Cost of Goods Sold i2.6B2.7B2.6B2.9B2.8B
Gross Profit i1.6B1.7B1.8B2.2B2.0B
Gross Margin % i37.8%38.7%41.3%42.9%41.5%
Operating Expenses
Research & Development i-----
Selling, General & Administrative i863.4M867.8M964.2M1.1B1.0B
Other Operating Expenses i-----
Total Operating Expenses i863.4M867.8M964.2M1.1B1.0B
Operating Income i725.8M817.5M884.9M1.1B967.3M
Operating Margin % i17.2%18.8%19.8%22.1%20.0%
Non-Operating Items
Interest Income i11.9M15.6M13.9M1.4M3.2M
Interest Expense i119.8M105.3M101.0M105.5M118.5M
Other Non-Operating Income700.0K18.0M210.8M-83.6M3.1M
Pre-tax Income i618.6M745.8M1.0B935.4M855.1M
Income Tax i-315.6M119.8M98.0M129.6M110.8M
Effective Tax Rate % i-51.0%16.1%9.7%13.9%13.0%
Net Income i934.2M626.0M910.6M805.8M744.3M
Net Margin % i22.2%14.4%20.3%15.9%15.4%
Key Metrics
EBITDA i917.5M1.0B1.0B1.2B1.2B
EPS (Basic) i$2.75$1.69$2.35$1.98$1.81
EPS (Diluted) i$2.74$1.68$2.34$1.97$1.79
Basic Shares Outstanding i340000000370800000387200000406800000412300000
Diluted Shares Outstanding i340000000370800000387200000406800000412300000

Income Statement Trend

Western Union Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Assets
Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents i2.1B1.8B1.3B1.2B2.1B
Short-term Investments i1.3B1.5B-1.4B2.0B
Accounts Receivable i1.4B1.7B-1.2B1.1B
Inventory i-----
Other Current Assets----566.0M-
Total Current Assets i5.2B5.2B1.5B2.6B5.5B
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment i541.6M500.0M466.5M293.9M798.0M
Goodwill i4.4B4.4B4.5B4.5B5.6B
Intangible Assets i315.4M380.2M457.9M417.1M505.0M
Long-term Investments--126.1M247.7M453.3M
Other Non-Current Assets365.4M108.8M4.3B3.0B83.3M
Total Non-Current Assets i3.2B3.0B6.9B6.2B4.0B
Total Assets i8.4B8.2B8.5B8.8B9.5B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable i407.9M453.0M464.0M450.2M500.9M
Short-term Debt i-864.9M680.0M775.0M580.0M
Current Portion of Long-term Debt-----
Other Current Liabilities46.7M46.9M182.5M627.6M-
Total Current Liabilities i4.1B5.7B2.1B2.7B5.9B
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-term Debt i3.1B1.8B1.9B2.4B2.7B
Deferred Tax Liabilities i155.6M147.6M158.5M203.8M188.9M
Other Non-Current Liabilities22.8M39.2M3.9B2.9B60.1M
Total Non-Current Liabilities i3.3B2.0B6.0B5.7B3.4B
Total Liabilities i7.4B7.7B8.0B8.5B9.3B
Equity
Common Stock i3.4M3.5M3.7M3.9M4.1M
Retained Earnings i35.2M-389.1M-353.9M-537.2M-543.1M
Treasury Stock i-----
Other Equity-----
Total Shareholders Equity i968.9M479.0M477.8M355.6M186.6M
Key Metrics
Total Debt i3.1B2.7B2.6B3.2B3.3B
Working Capital i1.1B-466.8M-504.3M-95.8M-401.9M

Balance Sheet Composition

Western Union Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Operating Activities
Net Income i934.2M626.0M910.6M805.8M744.3M
Depreciation & Amortization i179.1M183.6M183.8M208.2M225.6M
Stock-Based Compensation i-----
Working Capital Changes i-187.1M-43.3M-194.0M-121.4M-157.7M
Operating Cash Flow i800.9M869.2M989.1M1.0B971.9M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures i-37.4M-22.9M-31.9M-37.7M-36.5M
Acquisitions i00887.2M-149.1M49.4M
Investment Purchases i-396.7M-495.3M-1.6B-433.0M-6.4B
Investment Sales i526.2M506.0M1.4B985.0M6.2B
Investing Cash Flow i76.9M-15.9M701.8M368.9M-253.2M
Financing Activities
Share Repurchases i-186.2M-308.4M-369.9M-409.9M-239.7M
Dividends Paid i-321.5M-349.0M-364.2M-381.6M-370.3M
Debt Issuance i798.1M00891.7M0
Debt Repayment i0-300.0M-300.0M-1.2B0
Financing Cash Flow i-69.3M-897.0M-1.2B-1.3B-188.1M
Free Cash Flow i275.7M635.3M373.4M830.7M720.7M
Net Change in Cash i808.5M-43.7M504.1M127.4M530.6M

Cash Flow Trend

Western Union Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 3.29
Forward P/E 4.77
Price to Book 3.19
Price to Sales 0.68
PEG Ratio -0.28

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin 21.84%
Operating Margin 18.78%
Return on Equity 135.32%
Return on Assets 5.76%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.26
Debt to Equity 311.14
Beta 0.64

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $2.64
Book Value per Share $2.73
Revenue per Share $12.22

Peer Financial Comparison

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Mastercard 535.1B39.8368.29176.95%44.93%240.92
OneMain Holdings 6.8B10.332.0520.50%24.07%663.05
SLM 6.4B14.973.0318.99%36.64%269.94
FirstCash Holdings 6.4B22.182.9914.17%8.61%94.52

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.