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$ 7.88 - $ 11.93 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

WU

Company Name

WESTERN UNION CO

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Credit Services

Exchange

NYSE

WESTERN UNION CO - Return on Assets Chart Analysis (TTM)

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WU - ROA Historical data
DateTotal AssetsNet Income Common StockReturn on Assets
6/30/2025$ 7.98B$ 896.1M11.22%
3/31/2025$ 8.34B$ 915M10.97%
12/31/2024$ 8.37B$ 934.2M11.16%
9/30/2024$ 7.68B$ 675.5M8.8%
6/30/2024$ 7.97B$ 581.7M7.3%
3/31/2024$ 8.05B$ 616.9M7.66%
12/31/2023$ 8.2B$ 626M7.64%
9/30/2023$ 7.91B$ 748.4M9.46%
6/30/2023$ 8.49B$ 751.3M8.85%
3/31/2023$ 8.23B$ 769.1M9.34%
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • WESTERN UNION CO's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) ROA stands at 7.96%.
  • Over the past 5 years, WESTERN UNION CO's average ROA has been 9.23%.
  • The median ROA for WESTERN UNION CO during this period was 9.15%
  • WESTERN UNION CO reached its highest ROA over the past 5 years at 11.22%.
  • The lowest ROA recorded by WESTERN UNION CO in the same timeframe 7.3%

WESTERN UNION CO's ROA vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

ROA Benchmarks
CompanyROA
BFH : BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC 1.31%ENVA : ENOVA INTERNATIONAL INC 4.48%CNO : CNO FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.75%SEZL : SEZZLE INC 29.83%LC : LENDINGCLUB CORP 0.69%FCFS : FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC 6.46%HG : HAMILTON INSURANCE GROUP LTD 4.27%SPNT : SIRIUSPOINT LTD 0.81%KMPR : KEMPER CORP 2.73%AGM : FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP 0.56%

Definition of Return on Assets

[Calculation] Return on Assets (ROA) measures net income [NetIncCmn] as percentage of total [Assets]. A high ROA shows an effective allocation of capital by the company.
Net Inc. Cmn. / Assets
(=) ROA
ROA for WESTERN UNION CO is calculated as follows: Net Inc. Cmn. [ $ 702.6M ] / Assets [ $ 8.83B ]
(=) ROA [ 7.96% ]

WU - Return on Assets, Last 5 years

7.3%

Minimum

Jun 30, 2024

11.22%

Maximum

Jun 30, 2025

9.23%

Average

9.15%

Median

ROA Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of ROA for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average ROA of the companies is 0.15% with a standard deviation of 10.55%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
ROA in the Market:
filtered constituents3.44K
min-33.29%
max33.98%
average0.15%
median1.53%
std10.55%