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The Western Union Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.1 billion, down 3.78% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- −2.26%
- EPS
- −41.9%
- Free cash flow
- −69.4%
- Total debt
- +11.4%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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The Western Union Company (WU) Free cash flow margin
The Western Union Company's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 6.88%, down 2.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.70%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.55% (fiscal 2024) to 16.4% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is below the Credit Services industry median of 8.73% and below the Financial sector median of 11.4%.
Free cash flow margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 9.70% | 3.15 |
| FY2024 | 6.55% | (8.03) |
| FY2023 | 14.6% | 6.24 |
| FY2022 | 8.34% | (8.04) |
| FY2021 | 16.4% | 1.47 |
| FY2020 | 14.9% | 0.04 |
| FY2019 | 14.9% | 6.24 |
| FY2018 | 8.63% | (1.60) |
| FY2017 | 10.2% | (4.75) |
| FY2016 | 15.0% | 0.31 |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow margin against peers
| Company | Free cash flow margin |
|---|---|
| BFH Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. compare | 45.4% |
| ATLC Atlanticus Holdings Corporation compare | 36.9% |
| JCAP Jefferson Capital, Inc. compare | 33.3% |
| AGM Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation compare | 18.1% |
| ECPG Encore Capital Group Inc compare | 8.89% |
| EZPW EZCORP, Inc. compare | 8.73% |
| WU The Western Union Company | 6.88% |
| UPST Upstart Holdings, Inc. compare | −11.2% |
| SLM SLM Corporation compare | −13.2% |
| Credit Services industry median | 8.73% |
| Financial sector median | 11.4% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Free cash flow margin is
Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.
(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue
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